Aspiring Occupational Therapist

Academics Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A reputable educational recruitment agency is seeking an Aspiring Occupational Therapist in Camberley. This role involves supporting children aged 4-19 with special educational needs. You will work with teachers and specialists to enhance the students' educational, social, and emotional wellbeing. A fantastic opportunity for a passionate graduate to make a difference. Excellent training and support are provided, with a salary range of £89-£105 per day.

Benefits

Excellent on-site training

Continuous professional development

Support for safeguarding

Responsibilities

• Support students with learning difficulties.
• Collaborate with teachers and specialist staff.
• Address educational, social and therapeutic needs.

Skills

Passionate about helping children

Excellent interpersonal skills

Ability to communicate effectively

Calm and resilient in stress

High levels of empathy

Enthusiastic and motivated

Job description

Overview

Aspiring Occupational Therapist - Camberley - Education and Training - Special Needs - SEN - Support - Education - Psychology - Graduate

Are you passionate about demonstrating the value of education to vulnerable children?

The School

This Aspiring Occupational Therapist role in Camberley is an amazing opportunity to put your studies to practice and gain hands-on experience. Many of the children you will be working with face various barriers due to their complex needs, and are more ‘at risk’ of negative outcomes. You will be instrumental in providing consistency, and equipping children and young people with tools to ensure they feel safe, secure, empowered, and believe that they can succeed in life.

You will be working alongside teachers and specialist staff to support students with learning difficulties, including autism, sensory impairments, physical difficulties, social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs, and associated challenging behaviours. Some of the professionals you will be working alongside include, Speech and Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Psychologists and Counsellors.

We are looking for a dedicated Graduate to work at a lovely school in Camberley, for children aged 4-19. The school has a deep focus on addressing the educational, social and therapeutic needs of students, focusing on individual happiness and well-being where students can thrive academically, socially and emotionally. A fantastic opportunity for a Graduate.

Role and Responsibilities

Responsibilities include supporting students with learning difficulties and collaborating with teachers and specialist staff to address educational, social and therapeutic needs of students.

Person Specification

• Passionate about helping children and young people achieve their full potential
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively
• Approachable, and able to build robust and effective relationships with students
• Able to remain calm and resilient when placed in situations of stress or conflict
• High levels of empathy, caring, compassionate, and a good listener
• Motivated and enthusiastic, with a professional approach to work

Details

• ASAP start
• Excellent on-site education and training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all students
• £89-£105 per day, Mon-Fri, 08:30 to 15:30, term time only
• No previous experience is required
• You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship
• Must be able to travel to Camberley

Apply

Apply now or contact Sam Price at Academics Ltd, if interested in the Aspiring Occupational Therapist role:

01483 366 435
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Aspiring Occupational Therapist - Camberley - Education and Training