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Occupational Therapist

Job Description

Service Care Solutions are working in partnership with our established client to recruit an experienced Occupational Therapist in London. The service is a specialist School for Children and Younger People between the ages of 7-19 who have a range of specific Learning Difficulties including ASD, Dyslexia, Speech and Communication conditions and other associated issues. The school received a rating of 'GOOD' in their latest Ofsted inspection.

This is a Permanent opportunity based in the South Kensington area. This is a Term-time role for 37 weeks per year. Our client is open to both part-time and full-time applications.

Job Purpose: Occupational Therapist

Salary: £37,000-£49,000 per annum + £250 Welcome Bonus, paid via Service Care Solutions

Location: South Kensington, London

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30-16:30 (Flexibility Available)

Contract: 16-37 Hours per Week | Term-time only

The post holder will work as part of the Multidisciplinary Team to engage, encourage and inspire the Younger People to be themselves.
Main Responsibilities:

  • Provision of occupational therapy
  • Preparation, delivery, and evaluation of pupil support, therapeutic, and educational programmes
  • Assessment of pupil interventions
  • Provision of targets for integration into the curriculum as part of each pupil's IEP, in consultation with parents and teaching staff
  • Assessing, recording, and reporting on pupil progress
  • Providing progress reports for annual reviews Intervention record-keeping
  • Participating in appraisals as and when required
  • Maintaining up to date continuing professional development
  • Supervising students and therapy assistants when required
  • Participating in regular staff and therapy team meetings
  • Participating in whole-school events, including those outside usual working hours
  • Providing cover when other staff members are unavailable
  • Provide safeguarding support both on the school premises and during external activities


Essential

  • Occupational Therapy Qualification (degree or equivalent)
  • HCPC Registration
  • Experience supporting Children & Younger People


Benefits

  • £250 Welcome Bonus, Paid via Service Care Solutions
  • Workplace Pension Scheme
  • Free Meals (Breakfast & Lunch)



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  • £250 Welcome Bonus - We are offering a Welcome Bonus of £150, paid after completion of four weeks in your new placement.

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