Michelle is a skilled and experienced Paediatric Therapy Support Assistant with a strong background in supporting Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, and Dietitians. She has extensive experience working with children in special schools, nurseries, and community settings, providing tailored support to help them achieve their goals.
Key Skills and Experience
- Assisting with therapy interventions for children with sensory challenges, postural needs, and feeding difficulties
- Supporting therapists with posture and seating assessments, splints, and therapeutic activities
- Delivering therapy programmes and supporting parents to integrate these into daily routines
- Experience working with children with SEN in schools and nurseries, fostering independence and engagement
- Skilled in assisting Occupational Therapists with CIMT (Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy) programmes
- Providing hands-on support for children with complex needs, including sensory integration and motor skills development
Michelle is passionate about helping children reach their full potential by providing compassionate, practical support and working closely with families and multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful outcomes.