Therapy Support Assistant - Kidlington

Academics; Kidlington; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training Provided

Job summary

Academics is seeking a Therapy Support Assistant for a full-time, on-site role in Kidlington. The successful candidate will work 1:1 with students aged 4-16 who have autism and related needs, supporting their progress in communication, behaviour, and social-emotional development.

Training will be provided and salary is paid daily. This is an excellent opportunity for psychology graduates to gain hands-on experience in a specialist school that uses a therapeutic approach to create a safe,

Qualifications

• Calm, positive classroom presence and ability to support pupils one-to-one.
• Adaptability to varied needs including autism.
• Willingness to participate in therapeutic interventions and training.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support to students in class.
• Assist in implementing therapeutic strategies in daily activities.
• Support speech, language and social-emotional development through classroom tasks.

Skills

Calm demeanor

Patience

1:1 support

Positive attitude

Education

Psychology degree

Job description

Therapy Support Assistant - Kidlington

Are you looking for an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children? Are you looking to gain hands on practical experience with a variety of needs?

An amazing specialist school in Kidington are looking for a Therapy Support Assistant to join their team on a full time basis starting ASAP! The school employ a therapeutic and child based approach to their everyday school life and are focused on ensuring a safe and positive environment for their students.

The students who attend this setting are between the ages of 4 and 16. They all have a primary diagnosis of Autism ad struggle with co-existing needs such as struggles with their speech and language development, communication, behaviour and social and emotional needs.

This school have also adopted a therapeutic intervention support system - which they provide full training for - in which you will work on with the students everyday in the classroom. The role is primarily 1:1 based, giving you the chance to provide the necessary support and attention.

The school are seeking a Therapy Assistant who can bring a calm and positive approach to the classroom, who will support and encourage the students day to day to help them reach their goals and targets.

If you are seeking valuable, hands on experience to add to your skillset, or just looking to make a real difference, then this is the role for you!

Important Information:

Therapy Support Assistant - Kidlington

ASAP Start

£85 - £105 per day

Full time

Training Provided

Excellent opportunity for Psychology Graduates

Therapy Support Assistant - Kidlington - ASAP Start - Full Time

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy