Occupational Therapy Assistant – Barnet

Senovo Capital Management GmbH; Chipping Barnet; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Senovo is recruiting an Occupational Therapy Assistant for a specialist school in Barnet. The role focuses on practical pupil-centred activities to build independence, regulation and functional skills throughout the school day.

You will work under professional supervision delivering agreed OT activities and supporting the pupil's development in collaboration with therapists and classroom staff. Applicants should have experience in therapy support or SEN education; QTS is not required.

Qualifications

• Organised and able to support individual programmes.
• Encouraging and patient with pupils in SEN settings.
• Understand confidentiality and safeguarding requirements.

Responsibilities

• Deliver occupational therapy activities under supervision.
• Support sensory regulation and fine-motor development.
• Prepare resources, maintain equipment and record observations.
• Collaborate with therapists, teachers and support staff.

Skills

Organised

Encouraging

Safeguarding

Job description

Barnet, United Kingdom | Posted on 27/10/2026

Senovo is recruiting an Occupational Therapy Assistant for a specialist school in Barnet. This is a practical, pupil-centred opportunity supporting children to build independence, regulation and functional skills throughout the school day.

The role

• Deliver agreed occupational therapy activities under professional supervision.
• Support sensory regulation, fine-motor development and everyday independence.
• Prepare resources, maintain equipment and record relevant observations.
• Work collaboratively with therapists, teachers and classroom support staff.

About you

• Experience in therapy support, SEN education, care or child development is welcomed.
• You are organised, encouraging and comfortable supporting individual programmes.
• You understand professional boundaries, confidentiality and safeguarding.
• QTS is not required for this support role.

Pay: £110 - £145 per day PAYE.

Contract: Full time.

Location: Barnet.

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and complete Senovo’s compliance process, including suitable references and an enhanced child-workforce DBS check.