Aspiring Occupational Therapist

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Aspiring Occupational Therapist

Worthing - Aspiring Occupational Therapist - Learning Support Assistant - SEN - SEMH - £93-105 per day - West Sussex

A specialist built school based in Worthing is looking for a dedicated graduate wanting to gain experience as an Aspiring Occupational Therapist/SEN Learning Support Assistant (SEN LSA).

This SEN School in Worthing has a Therapy Department which is staffed by qualified therapists and therapy assistants and they are based around the school and have a clinic room for individual work. Much therapy follows a 'blended' model of therapeutic intervention which is delivered across the curriculum, and there is close liaison with teaching staff and parents.

With this Aspiring Occupational Therapist/SEN LSA role in Worthing, you will have the opportunity to 'get your foot in the door' and work closely with the therapists, enabling you to expand your knowledge, skillset, and gain relevant practical experience, which is invaluable for you, as an Aspiring Occupational Therapist.

Professional Skills & Requirements:

Ability to help the class teacher with the learning experience

Willing to work 1:1 and in small groups with students

Able to develop knowledge and experience to deliver appropriate support

Able to encourage the development of social skills and support students' individual needs

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Able to provide behaviour and pastoral support

Attend staff meetings and complete appropriate CPD

Ensure safeguarding of students

Able to commute to WorthingPersonal Qualities:

Passionate about helping children to achieve their full potential

Able to build confidence and motivation

Ability to build robust and effective relationships with students

Ability to remain calm and resilient when placed in situations of stress or conflict

Caring, compassionate, and a good listener

Candidates registering with Academics Ltd will need to have or apply for an xjnqpsq Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriate.

**Start date September, trial days taking place to ensure the role and school is right for you

**Fantastic on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all pupils

**Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 15:30, PAYE, term time only

**£93-£105 per day

**You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorshipApply now or contact Maddy Thatcher at Academics Ltd:

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

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