Therapy Assistant

1 week ago


Poole, United Kingdom The Lion Works School Full time

We are seeking a full-time Therapy Assistant on a permanent contract for our Secondary/Sixth Form provision.

**What skills and experience we're looking for**:

- Experience of working with a range of student needs and Autism is required
- Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team is desirable
- An eye for detail for good communication skills
- Excellent communication skills and a team player

**What the school offers its staff**:

- A highly supportive school community
- A school that actively promotes a work/life balance
- A strong focus on staff wellbeing support
- A structured programme of support and development
- A strong, experienced and stable staff team
- A salary of between £19 000 and £23 000 per year

**Further details about the role**

The Lion Works School is an Independent Special School for students aged 11-18 with an EHCP and predominantly a diagnosis of Autism.

We are recruiting a new role for a Therapy Assistant who will deliver sessions based on plans and training from a SaLT and OT.

Experience of working with a range of additional needs is essential although experience in this specific role is not essential as full training will be provided.

We would love to hear from you if you are confident, resilient, have excellent communication skills and share our passion for creating the best possible opportunities and outcomes for our students.

**Commitment to safeguarding**

Pay: £20,140.00-£24,380.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person



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