Multi-Therapy Assistant | St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

This position is during term-time only

We are looking for a Band 3 Mult-therapy assistant to join the Paddock special school therapy team. We have a primary school in Putney and a secondary school in Tooting. This is an exciting time to join as the school continues to expand to meet the needs of more pupils with complex communication, learning and sensory needs in the borough of Wandsworth.

You role will be to support the occupational therapists and speech and language therapists in delivering the service. The role will involve direct clinical work with pupils and also admin and resource making support.

The main duties involve supporting our therapy team to provide occupational therapy and speech and language therapy services to children attending

Paddock schools

• Supporting our SLT team to provide a speech and language therapy service
• Supporting our OT team to provide occupational therapy service
• Modelling therapy and strategies for education staff
• Supporting school staff to set up and run targeted groups and specialist 1:1 sessions for specific students
• Supporting school staff to set up and run universal provision for students
• Supporting school staff to become a communication friendly environment
• Providing administrative support to the therapists
• Making visual (and other) resources to support the pupils
• Attending team meetings and frequently liaise with other members of the team
• Recording patient information on client database (RiO)
• Receiving calls from parents and schools
• Arranging visits from other health professionals e.g. physiotherapists

St George’s, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey. Our sites include St George’s Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC).

After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.

At gesh we are committed to supporting flexible working arrangements. Applicants are encouraged to discuss any flexibility they may need during the recruitment process.

***Please see attached job description and person specification for further details on main responsibilities***

This advert closes on Tuesday 3 Nov 2026