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Are you ready to lead, inspire, and make a lasting impact? At Helen Allison School, we’re seeking a dynamic Principal Therapist to lead and drive our therapy provision and shape the future of autism practice. Our pupils have a complex profile of need, and this role places you at the heart of embedding therapy into daily classroom life to ensure every child receives the tailored support they deserve. As part of our Senior Leadership Team, you’ll guide a school based dedicated group of therapists, implement the latest evidence-based strategies, and work together with families to strengthen parental engagement and create lifelong change across the family unit. With opportunities to contribute to curriculum development, collaborate with professionals, and connect with the wider NAS network, this is your chance to influence both local practice and national research, all while making a real difference in the day to day lives of autistic pupils and their communities.
Who we are looking for:
We are looking for an experienced OT, SLT or Practitioner Psychologist who has a passion to work in an organisation that specialises in autism, supporting autistic children and young people to live the life they choose. This role is based in our school; the main part of your role will be to drive therapeutic excellence within Helen Allison School.
Your qualities:
· Patient, inspiring, caring and sensitive towards the needs of vulnerable people
· Good listeners, able to report and record information accurately
· Team players, able to work independently with little support as required
· Resilient, able to work proactively with challenging behaviour
· Willing and able to provide personal care to individuals
· Individuals who value diversity, health and safety and are committed to safe working practice.
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