Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Multidisciplinary Therapy Assistant
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Multi-Disciplinary Therapy Assistant
Are you passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people with SEND and keen to make a difference across education settings? We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Multi-Disciplinary Therapy Assistant to join the innovative Experts at Hand programme within Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust.
Working as part of the Children and Young People's Integrated Therapy Service, you will support the delivery of a preventative, consultative model that strengthens inclusive practice across education settings. You will work alongside Occupational Therapists and Speech and Language Therapists to help education providers implement strategies that reduce barriers to learning, participation, communication, and independence.
About the Role
This varied role involves supporting observations, modelling strategies, developing resources, assisting with training delivery, and helping education staff embed inclusive approaches within everyday practice.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with observations, information gathering, and the implementation of therapy recommendations within education settings.
- Model therapeutic strategies, support group activities, and help education staff implement practical approaches that promote participation, communication, independence, and inclusion.
- Prepare resources, support workforce training, contribute to classroom-based and whole-setting interventions, and help schools develop inclusive practices.
- Build relationships with education staff, families, and partner agencies, providing clear feedback and maintaining accurate records of activities and outcomes.
- Contribute to service evaluation, audit, and quality improvement activities that demonstrate the impact of the programme.
- Manage a varied workload across community and educational settings while receiving support and supervision from experienced therapists.
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Requirements
The successful candidate will be organized, proactive, and an excellent communicator, with experience of working with children and young people and a commitment to inclusion.
Benefits
- Learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
- Generous annual leave entitlement and pension scheme.
- Access to NHS discount schemes.
- A range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.
About Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities, and be a great place to work. Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
We are working hard to increase diversity at all levels within the trust. We believe a diverse workforce can have a positive effect on both staff wellbeing and patient outcomes.
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We welcome applications from black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+ candidates, candidates with disabilities, and care-experienced candidates.
We are proud to achieve the Gold award for the Armed Forces Covenant and support applications from the Armed Forces Community. Please contact Pam.Daley@nhs.net (Armed Forces Covenant Lead) if you would like guidance or assistance with your application.
We make employment decisions by matching our service needs with the skills and experience of candidates, regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation.
Contact Information
For further details or informal visits, contact:
Jennifer Corder
Operational Lead CYP Speech and Language Therapy
Email: jennifer.corder1@nhs.net
We are offering an opportunity for you to develop your skills and encourage you to apply even if you feel you need support in some areas. If you would like further information or to arrange informal discussions/visits, please contact Jennifer Corder.
All shortlisted candidates will receive details of what to expect in the interview process in advance.
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