Occupational Therapy Assistant — Support Student Learning

South Thames Colleges Group; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

South Thames Colleges Group is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to support an Occupational Therapist in delivering recommendations for learners with learning and communication differences. You’ll implement sessions, liaise with teaching teams and families, and help integrate therapies into daily learning activities.

You’ll monitor effectiveness, contribute to holistic plans and EHCP reviews, and support assessment reporting.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting young adults with learning differences and ASD.
• Experience contributing to assessment reports or feedback for a wide audience.
• Ability to communicate at all levels and manage workload under deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Assist with implementing Occupational Therapy recommendations in learning activities.
• Liaise with teaching teams and families to coordinate care and ensure integration of therapy plans.
• Monitor and contribute to holistic support plans and EHCP reviews as required.
• Support delivery of quality therapeutic recommendations and staff development.

Skills

Caseload management

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Job description

South Thames Colleges Group is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to support an Occupational Therapist in delivering recommendations for learners with learning and communication differences. You’ll implement sessions, liaise with teaching teams and families, and help integrate therapies into daily learning activities.

You’ll monitor effectiveness, contribute to holistic plans and EHCP reviews, and support assessment reporting.