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Occupational Therapist

Academics Ltd

London

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 50,000

Full time

24 days ago

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Job summary

An independent co-educational school in Hounslow is seeking a passionate Occupational Therapist to join their dedicated team. This role offers the chance to make a real difference in the lives of children with special needs, working closely with a multi-disciplinary team of professionals. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Occupational Therapy and experience with SEN children, ensuring tailored therapeutic interventions that support each child's unique needs. If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity to impact young lives positively, this position is for you!

Benefits

Competitive salary
Supportive team environment
Opportunity to make an impact on children's lives

Qualifications

  • Registered Occupational Therapist with experience in special educational needs.
  • Strong communication skills to work with children and families.

Responsibilities

  • Assess and provide diagnoses on occupational disorders for pupils.
  • Plan and deliver therapy interventions in collaboration with staff.

Skills

Communication Skills
Occupational Therapy
Experience with SEN children

Education

Occupational Therapy qualification

Job description

Occupational Therapist - Hounslow

Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist looking for an opportunity? Our Hounslow based SEN School is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our team and work with children with special needs. This is an independent co-educational ABA. day provision for pupils between the ages of 4 and 16, providing education for pupils who have an autistic spectrum disorder and related conditions. The Occupational Therapist will join a multi-disciplinary team of professionals includes speech and language therapists, occupational therapists, behaviour support specialists and teachers.

Duties:

  • Assessing and providing diagnoses and specialist advice on a range of occupational disorders to other professionals and families both internal and external to the organisation.
  • Maintaining and using specialist clinical skills and knowledge in a range of occupational disorders to enable the supported management of a specialist caseload of pupils
  • Planning appropriate therapeutic intervention, making judgements about type and timing of treatment in collaboration with education staff and school.
  • Delivering group and individual therapy as required across a range of learning environments
  • Providing regular written and verbal advice, reports and therapy programmes to education staff, parents and other health professionals.
  • Providing families with advice and training to support the management of intervention and ensure generalisation of targets.

Requirements:

  • Occupational Therapy qualification and registration
  • Experience as an Occupational Therapist would be ideal
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Either live in Hounslow or within a commutable distance
  • Have prior experience working with SEN children

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunity to make a significant impact on children's lives in Hounslow
  • Supportive team environment

Apply now before you miss out on this opportunity in Hounslow!

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