Paediatric Therapy Assistant — Growth, CPD & Flexible Hours

Acorn Care and Education; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated children's health organization in Greater London is seeking a Therapy Assistant to support children's health and wellbeing through providing interventions alongside a registered therapist. The role promotes professional growth with comprehensive wellbeing support, a flexible working environment, and generous leave including a summer break. Candidates must hold a relevant Bachelor's degree and experience working with children, enhancing their clinical skills in a rewarding team atmosphere.

Benefits

5 weeks off in the summer break

22 days of annual leave

CPD opportunities

Life Assurance

Pension scheme

Mental health support services

Discount options

Electric Car Purchase Scheme

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant area.
• GCSEs or equivalent.
• Experience of working with children.
• Effective communication and professional skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide interventions under the guidance of a registered therapist.
• Provide feedback on client progress.
• Attend meetings and advocate for clients and families.
• Support indirect actions of the therapist.

Skills

Effective communication

Professional skills

Experience working with children

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant area

GCSEs or equivalent

Job description

A dedicated children's health organization in Greater London is seeking a Therapy Assistant to support children's health and wellbeing through providing interventions alongside a registered therapist. The role promotes professional growth with comprehensive wellbeing support, a flexible working environment, and generous leave including a summer break. Candidates must hold a relevant Bachelor's degree and experience working with children, enhancing their clinical skills in a rewarding team atmosphere.