Aspiring Occupational Therapist

Aspiring Occupational TherapistHaywards Heath - Aspiring Occupational Therapist - Learning Support Assistant - SEN - SEMH - 93-105 per day - West SussexA specialist built school based in Haywards Heath 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 Haywards Heath 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 Haywards Heath, 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 and Requirements:Ability to help the class teacher with the learning experience Willing to work 1:1 and in small groups with studentsAble to develop knowledge and experience to deliver appropriate supportAble to encourage the development of social skills and support students'' individual needsExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsAble to provide behaviour and pastoral supportAttend staff meetings and complete ..... full job details .....