Grand Union Village School is recruiting a Physiotherapy Assistant to support physiotherapy for pupils aged 4 to 11 with severe and profound learning disabilities, including autism, at this new primary special school. The post supports delivery of therapy programmes set by qualified physiotherapists and includes overseeing manual handling across the school. Working term-time only, Tuesday to Friday, it sits within a multidisciplinary team and gives access to a hydrotherapy pool and purpose-built therapy rooms. Visa sponsorship is not available.
What the job involves
- Support the delivery of physiotherapy for pupils at the school
- Deliver specific therapy programmes once trained, under the oversight of qualified physiotherapists
- Support and oversee manual handling within the school
- Support children with a range of special educational needs
Experience
- Relevant experience, or willingness to undertake training
Skills & knowledge
- Passion for supporting children with special educational needs
- Works collaboratively as part of a team
Checks & eligibility
- DBS check
Other
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
- Commitment to achieving the best outcomes for pupils
What’s offered
- Full training, induction and support
- Structured training and opportunities to specialise
- Clear pathways for progression
- Special schools allowance included in salary
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Physiotherapy Assistant (& Manual Handling Trainer) in Northolt employer: Grand Union Village School
Join our dedicated team as a Family Services Coordinator, where you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of pupils and their families. Our supportive work culture prioritises compassion and collaboration, offering professional development opportunities and a term-time schedule that promotes work-life balance. Located at Grand Union Village School, you will benefit from a vibrant community atmosphere and the chance to work closely with both internal staff and external agencies to foster positive outcomes for families.
Contact Details:
Grand Union Village School Recruitment Team
