Therapy Assistant
| Posting date: | 01 July 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | in line with NHS banding |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 31 July 2024 |
| Location: | Godalming, Surrey, GU7 1UW |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | eTeach UK Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 1433644 |
Summary
Unsted Park School & Sixth Form are recruiting for Therapy Assistant to join our Education team now! We are looking for a versatile, resilient and committed person, who can adapt their practice wherever necessary to support across all key stages.
Our benefits include:
Exclusive access to reward and discount scheme
Blue Light discount card
Flexible working
Hybrid opportunities
Relocation package*
Free parking
Comprehensive induction
Commitment to your ongoing training and career progression
Paid for enhanced PVG/DBS
Wellbeing support
Cycle to work scheme and more!
Unsted Park School is a specialist residential and day school/6th form college for children and young people with higher functioning autism. We are committed to providing the highest level of education and care in a safe, positive environment that enables each individual to achieve his or her maximum potential.
The focus of the whole school approach is in three core areas: education, independence and inclusion. Based on these core areas we provide individual, child-centred programmes which recognise individual abilities and strengths and help students to reach their full potential.
The role of the Therapy Assistant is to work within the Therapy Team across all disciplines to support our learners to achieve their outcomes in line with their ECHP. Duties will include:
Assisting trained clinicians with the preparation
Planning and delivery of group and one-to-one occupational therapeutic and recreational activities
Observing recording and reporting to the assigned clinician as appropriate
Creating appealing visual resources for sessions
Managing a caseload of students
planning, running, and recording 1:1 and group therapy sessions across various therapies
Assists with the assessment and transition of new learners ensuring they are familiar with the environment
Creation of initial supporting documentation such as Individual Placement Plans and Provision Maps
Ensures the effective, timely and accurate updating of clinical records, case files and computerised information systems as directed while responding to routine enquiries and standard requests for information in accordance with policies and procedures
IT Skills such as word and excel to contribute to surveys, the collection, analysis and presentation of data and information as directed
All clinical work to be observed or monitored.
As part of Aspris Children’s Services we are immensely proud of the career pathway and training we can offer you. As long as you can demonstrate the values needed for a role, transferable skills and life experience, we will give you all the training and support you need to progress!
Our benefits include:
Exclusive access to reward and discount scheme
Blue Light discount card
Flexible working
Hybrid opportunities
Relocation package*
Free parking
Comprehensive induction
Commitment to your ongoing training and career progression
Paid for enhanced PVG/DBS
Wellbeing support
Cycle to work scheme and more!
Unsted Park School is a specialist residential and day school/6th form college for children and young people with higher functioning autism. We are committed to providing the highest level of education and care in a safe, positive environment that enables each individual to achieve his or her maximum potential.
The focus of the whole school approach is in three core areas: education, independence and inclusion. Based on these core areas we provide individual, child-centred programmes which recognise individual abilities and strengths and help students to reach their full potential.
The role of the Therapy Assistant is to work within the Therapy Team across all disciplines to support our learners to achieve their outcomes in line with their ECHP. Duties will include:
Assisting trained clinicians with the preparation
Planning and delivery of group and one-to-one occupational therapeutic and recreational activities
Observing recording and reporting to the assigned clinician as appropriate
Creating appealing visual resources for sessions
Managing a caseload of students
planning, running, and recording 1:1 and group therapy sessions across various therapies
Assists with the assessment and transition of new learners ensuring they are familiar with the environment
Creation of initial supporting documentation such as Individual Placement Plans and Provision Maps
Ensures the effective, timely and accurate updating of clinical records, case files and computerised information systems as directed while responding to routine enquiries and standard requests for information in accordance with policies and procedures
IT Skills such as word and excel to contribute to surveys, the collection, analysis and presentation of data and information as directed
All clinical work to be observed or monitored.
As part of Aspris Children’s Services we are immensely proud of the career pathway and training we can offer you. As long as you can demonstrate the values needed for a role, transferable skills and life experience, we will give you all the training and support you need to progress!