Occupational Therapy Assistant at Moorcroft School

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Expired
  Job Reference #
EDV/2025/EAT/40655
  Location
Bramble Close, Hillingdon, Uxbridge, Middlesex, UB8 3BF
  Contract Type
Permanent
  Contract Term
Full-Time
  Salary
£29,553.48 - £30,806.31 Annually (Actual)
Special schools allowance included in the salary figures
  Closing Date
12:00pm, 1st Dec 2025
  Start Date
January 2026
  Positions Available
1
   Positions Available        1
  Interview Date(s)
Wednesday 3rd December 2025
   Interview Date(s)           Wednesday 3rd December 2025

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About this Role

EDEN ACADEMY TRUST 

OCCUPATIONAL Therapy Assistant 

Occupational Therapy Assistant: Scale 5 per annum + Special school's allowance 

Working hours: 36 hours per week, Term-time (39 weeks). Part-time hours and a Job share may be considered 
 Working pattern:

3 days 8:30am - 4:15pm 1 day 8:30am - 4:30pm Friday 8:30am - 3:45pm

Further salary information: Please note, the calculated salaries above are based on 36 hours per week, TTO 39 weeks and are subject to change upon the hours worked. 
 
Location: Moorcroft School, Uxbridge  

Eden Academy Trust 

Each of the eight SEN Schools in the Eden Academy Trust, specialise in meeting the educational needs of children and young people with a range of learning disabilities including those who are autistic, and those who have physical or sensory needs. 

Occupational Therapy 

We passionately believe that therapies, including occupational therapy, are a vital part of school life and help our pupils access their education. Our amazing team of occupational therapists help each pupil achieve as much independence as possible within their activities of daily living. 

The Role 

To support the occupational therapy team under the supervision and guidance of occupational therapists based across The Eden Academy Trust. 

To deliver occupational therapy programmes and recommendations devised by an occupational therapist. To carry out functional skills in 1:1 and group sessions in the classroom, or therapy space under the guidance of an occupational therapist. To support the occupational therapist to deliver therapy interventions and documentation that support childrens Educational Health Care Plans (EHCP’s) 

Successful candidates will be expected to undertake a manual handling course. Please refer to the job description for further information  

Regular supervision, guidance and CPD opportunities are available. 

Applicants 

Applicants should be: 

  • Comfortable to work with children and young people with learning disabilities 

  • Passionate about delivering a high standard of care 

  • Creative and flexible in their approach 

Contact  

If you would like an informal discussion or further information, please contact Becky Lovelock at: Rebecca.lovelock@theedenacademy.co.uk 


Safeguarding 
The Trust is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. 
Diversity 
At Eden Academy Trust, we value and actively embrace diversity. We believe that a diverse school community strengthens learning, enriches experiences, and helps every child thrive. 
Across our schools, we are committed to creating a culture where all individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, or background are respected, represented, and supported. 
We understand the role of inclusive education in preparing young people for a complex and diverse society. We challenge discrimination, recognise and celebrate difference, and work continuously to promote equity and opportunity in everything we do. 

Our commitment to inclusion runs through our curriculum, our staffing and leadership, our policies, and our day-to-day interactions. We strive to practise cultural humility, anti-racism, and equitable approaches that meet the needs of all our pupils. 


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