Overview
Some children need a different route to success. This role is about helping them find it. A popular Gateshead primary school with over 500 pupils has recently expanded its SEND resource base and is looking for an Occupational Therapist to join the team.
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm
You'll support around 25 pupils who access specialist provision throughout the day. The school has a fantastic reputation for SEND support and has invested in sensory circuits, regulation spaces, specialist intervention rooms and ongoing staff training.
Responsibilities
* Focus on fine and gross motor development
* Support emotional regulation
* Provide sensory processing support
* Improve access to learning
* Build independence and confidence in pupils
Requirements and Additional Information
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 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.
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