Band 4 Therapy Assistant – Paediatrics (Primary School Setting) Location: West London Role Type: Permanent Hours: 3 Days per Week Salary: £24,000 (pro rata)
The Role Cpl UK Healthcare are currently recruiting for a Therapy Assistant to join private client, supporting paediatric therapy provision within a primary school setting in London.
Details This role involves working alongside Occupational Therapists, Speech and Language Therapists, Physiotherapists, and school staff to support children with a range of developmental, sensory, and educational needs. You will assist in delivering therapy programmes and help pupils access learning and achieve their individual goals.
Responsibilities Support the delivery of therapy programmes under the supervision of qualified therapists Work directly with children within the classroom and school environment Assist with sensory, motor, communication, and functional activities Implement individual and group interventions as directed by therapists Monitor and record pupil progress and outcomes Prepare therapy resources and equipment Liaise effectively with teachers, therapists, and parents/carers Maintain accurate records in line with service requirements
Requirements Previous experience working with children, ideally within education, healthcare, or SEN settings Understanding of child development and special educational needs desirable Ability to follow therapy programmes and work as part of a multidisciplinary team Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Enthusiastic, reliable, and child-centred approach
Benefits Permanent position with regular school-based hours Opportunity to gain experience within paediatric therapy services Supportive multidisciplinary team environment Ongoing training and development opportunities…