eTeach UK Limited
Location
New Malden, Greater London | United Kingdom
Job description
We have an exciting opportunity for a fully qualified Band 5/6 Paediatric Physiotherapist to join our Therapy Team, supporting children who have speech, language and communication difficulties. The ideal candidate will have excellent English skills (clear written and spoken English) and good reading, writing and numeracy skills, along with the ability to build good working relationships with children, teachers, parents and carers. Experience of working with children with Special Education Needs (SEN) is desirable.
The role involves, amongst other responsibilities, providing a PT service within the primary and secondary school, focusing on sensory motor development. You will be responsible for providing therapy to a defined caseload including writing, implementing and evaluating therapy treatment programmes for group and individual PT. You will also be required to work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team.
We offer:
· A supportive working environment.
· Small class sizes and one to one therapy
· Support from an enthusiastic and dedicated team of Therapy staff and Teachers who will work alongside you in the classroom. Our Speech & Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Art Therapists, Music Therapists, and Play Therapists aim to maximise each child’s potential in a nurturing and supportive environment.
· Continued professional development.
· Great staff benefits and a friendly nurturing environment.
· UK Healthcare cash plan designed to help cover your “day to day” healthcare expenditure such as Optical and Dental bills and offers cash back (up to policy limits) for a variety of different medical treatments. It also offers lifestyle benefits and discounted gym membership.
The ideal candidate will have:
· Confidence, enthusiasm and a passion for learning.
· Excellent English skills (clear written and spoken English) along with good reading, writing and numeracy skills.
· The ability to build good working relationships with children, teachers, parents and carers.
· Experience of working with children with Special Education Needs (SEN), particularly children on the Autism Spectrum.
· The ability to manage a small group of children with complex social communication needs.
· The ability to promote positive behaviour in a nurturing environment is essential.
Monday to Friday, 08:30 – 17:00
Annual salary: Salary dependent on experience
Working time: Approx. 36-week term-time work and a further 5 weeks collaborative work during the school holidays, with 10.6 weeks paid holiday including Bank holidays
Closing Date: 30th April 2024 (Early applications encouraged)
Start date: ASAP
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