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Occupational Therapy Graduate
Job Posted: 6 hours ago
Salary: £ 400 - 500 /
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Durham
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Graduate Occupational Therapist – SEND Teaching Assistant
Durham
£3.68 per hour
Start: Immediate - pending application
Do you want to make a real difference in children’s lives?
Are you compassionate, patient, and eager to gain hands-on experience in a SEND setting?
We’re looking for passionate Graduate Occupational Therapists to join welcoming school teams in Durham as Teaching Assistants. This role allows you to apply your OT knowledge in a practical educational setting, supporting children with special educational needs, while gaining invaluable experience before starting your professional career.
Through our structured programme, you’ll receive guidance, training, and mentorship to develop your skills and confidence in supporting pupils with diverse needs.
What we’re looking for
The ideal Graduate Occupational Therapist will demonstrate:
A positive attitude and eagerness to learn.
A caring nature and passion for supporting children and young people.
Strong teamwork skills and adaptability.
The ability to support pupils with physical, sensory, emotional, or behavioural needs.
A DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
What we offer
As part of our team, you’ll enjoy:
Variety & Experience – Work across different SEND schools, year groups, and classroom settings.
Competitive Pay – Fair hourly rate, paid weekly via PAYE.
Flexibility – Choose the days and schools that fit your lifestyle.
Work-Life Balance – No planning or marking outside school hours.
Career Growth – Gain hands-on SEND experience before starting your OT career.
Ongoing CPD – Access regular training and development opportunities.
Dedicated Support – 24/7 guidance from your own consultant.
About Us
We are a leading educational support agency, committed to helping pupils and the professionals who work with them. With branches nationwide, we are proud to be an employer of choice. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, race, religion, disability, or sexual orientation.
How to Apply
If you’re ready to inspire, motivate, and support learners while gaining SEND experience as a Graduate Occupational Therapist, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today via this website, or call us on (phone number removed) for more information about this role and other opportunities.
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