Graduate Occupational Therapist in Ferryhill

Graduate Occupational Therapist in Ferryhill

Ferryhill Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Protocol Education Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support pupils with additional needs in a specialist SEN school environment.
  • Company: Join Protocol Education, dedicated to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare.
  • Benefits: Gain invaluable experience, receive training, and enjoy a supportive work culture.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with the potential for permanent placement and career growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives while developing your clinical skills.
  • Qualifications: Compassionate, resilient, and patient individuals with relevant qualifications.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

  • Graduate Occupational Therapist – Teaching Assistant
  • Specialist SEN School | Ferryhill

Protocol Education is looking for a Graduate Occupational Therapist to join a specialist SEN school in Ferryhill as a Teaching Assistant.

This is an excellent opportunity to gain invaluable experience working alongside experienced teachers and therapists while supporting pupils with a range of additional needs.

You’ll work with children with autism, complex learning needs, communication difficulties, and sensory processing differences, helping them access education in a safe and supportive environment.

Your role will include

  • Providing classroom and 1:1 support.
  • Supporting pupils with sensory and emotional regulation.
  • Assisting with therapy-based activities and interventions.
  • Encouraging independence and confidence.
  • Recording observations and monitoring progress.
  • Working closely with teachers, therapists, and families.

We’re looking for someone who is compassionate, resilient, patient, and committed to making a positive difference.

Some days will be challenging, but every achievement is rewarding, and no two days are ever the same.

If you’re passionate about supporting young people and developing your clinical skills, we’d love to hear from you.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.

This advert is for a temporary position.

In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the Df E statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers.

All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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Protocol Education Ltd

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We think you need these skills to ace Graduate Occupational Therapist in Ferryhill

Compassion
Resilience
Patience
Communication Skills
Observation Skills
Support for Sensory Regulation
Support for Emotional Regulation