Integra Education is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Therapy Assistant.
This role involves providing support to a 17-year-old pupil with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and traits of PDA profile.
As a Therapy Assistant, you will be more than just a support provider; you will be a trusted friend and confidant. You will engage in daily activities with the pupil such as attending and helping the delivery of OT and SALT sessions, ensuring the pupil has a clear understanding of the sessions.
This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a young person's life, helping them to grow and thrive in a supportive and engaging setting.
Duties:
* Supporting the pupil with his OT and SALT within his curriculum, making sure the pupil understands the sessions.
* Assisting with daily routines and educational tasks.
* Encouraging social and emotional development.
* Joining and safeguarding online lessons.
Experience:
* Previous experience working as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant is desirable.
* Familiarity with care home and home care environments is advantageous.
* Proficiency in English language skills is essential.
* Experience working with secondary-aged pupils.
* Experience working with Occupational therapists.
* Previous experience working with pupils with ASD.
Benefits of this role:
* £16.50 per hour - with weekly or monthly pay, your choice!
* Free online CPD training courses.
* Full-time hours (37 hrs a week).
* Have peace of mind with direct access to your consultant, always ready and eager to assist.
* Hybrid role - being based at the office in Baildon.
If you are interested in this role and would like more information, please feel free to reach out.
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