Therapy Assistant

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Allied Health Professional
Posted on: Posted 1 hour ago
Cranleigh, United Kingdom
Permanent
£21800 - £29999 Per Year
Job reference:
32822
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Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of young people? This is an exciting opportunity to join a specialist charity as a Therapy Assistant in Surrey area.

Working term time only, this role offers the chance to achieve great work-life balance while building valuable skills in a supportive, professional environment. You’ll work closely with Occupational Therapists, Speech and Language Therapists, and other specialists to deliver life-changing support for children and young people with additional needs.

Why join as a Therapy Assistant?
  • Salary up to £23,999, depending on experience
  • Flexible term time only working
  • Full training provided – no prior experience required
  • Life assurance and Medicash Cashplan
  • Free hot lunches during term time
  • Free on-site parking
  • Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing and counselling
 
About the role
As a Therapy Assistant, you will:
  • Working term time only (36 hours per week),
  • Support and deliver individual, group, or class-based therapy activities under therapist guidance
  • Use communication tools such as iPads and Makaton with non-verbal students
  • Work collaboratively with teaching and therapy staff to integrate support into the classroom
  • Show empathy, compassion, and resilience when supporting students with diverse needs
  • Benefit from comprehensive training and mentoring, including safeguarding and autism awareness

What we’re looking for
  • A positive “can do” attitude
  • Strong physical and mental resilience
  • A genuine interest in working in a therapeutic or SEN setting
  • Flexibility to work 36 hours per week during term time only

If you’re looking for a rewarding role as a Therapy Assistant, this could be the perfect opportunity to start or grow your career in a specialist environment where you’ll be fully supported and valued.

Apply today or call Libby at Leaders in Care on 07828 509 827 and take the first step towards making a real difference.

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