Occupational Therapy Assistant – Merton

Occupational Therapy Assistant Merton

A specialist SEN school in Merton is looking for an Occupational Therapy Assistant to help pupils develop participation independence and confidence through practical therapy-informed support.

• Deliver agreed sensory motor and functional-skills activities.
• Prepare resources and maintain clear session records.
• Support pupils to use strategies consistently across the school day.
• Work under the guidance of qualified therapists and alongside teaching staff.

• Relevant therapy-support SEN care or classroom experience.
• Good observation organisation and communication skills.
• A safe respectful and pupil-centred approach.
• QTS is not required for this therapy-support role.

Apply with an up-to-date CV. Appointment is subject to references right-to-work checks and an enhanced child-workforce DBS.

Required Skills:

occupational therapy support sensory programmes record keeping safeguarding

Required Education:

Relevant therapy-support SEN care or classroom experience; QTS is not required.