Therapy Assistant

Vacancy Summary

Therapy Assistant

Salary: Band 6, NJC points 7-11, Actual Salary – £17,397-£18748

Permanent - Full Time - 37 hours per week, TTO plus 5 Training Days (these will be a mixture of twilights and full days)

To start as soon as possible

Vacancy Information

An exciting opportunity has arisen to work within the therapeutic team alongside the Speech & Language and Occupational Therapists. 

• To work with pupils who have interaction and communication difficulties including Autism.
• To support and deliver therapy interventions to children and young people with interaction and communication needs through collaborative working within a multi-professional team and under the supervision of a Speech and Language Therapist & Occupational Therapist.
• To provide advice and support to parents and education staff, focusing on the integration of therapeutic strategies meaningfully throughout daily activities.
• To provide administrative support to therapy staff.

Please refer to the information on the school website regarding this vacancy www.highpark.org.uk/vacancies/

To be short listed you must demonstrate on your application form that you meet all the essential criteria as stated on the person specification.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check
Proof of eligibility to work in the UK will be required

Please note: CVs are not accepted for this post

Closing Date: 12 noon, Friday 11th March 2022