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for five days but only work
four*?
Our
colleagues’ wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG,
so we’re always looking for new ways to improve everyone’s
work/life balance. We’re taking part in a trial of the 4-Day
Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week
(or equivalent).
If
the trial is a success, we’ll be rolling the 4DWW out across the
Group – so there’s never been a more exciting time to join
#teamOFG!
Are you
an Occupational Therapist excited to work during times of
transformative change? Are you experienced, or have a keen
interest, in working with the challenges associated with
neurodiversity (Autism, ADHD), complex and developmental trauma and
complex needs? Do you want to help create a nationally important
resource with the substantial backing of one of the leading
providers of education for young people with
SEN?
If so, we have the role for you! We are
growing our Clinical Teams and are looking for Occupational
Therapists, throughout the UK, to work within our SEN
Schools.
You will be a part of a
multi-disciplinary well-being and therapeutic team who provide
essential services to meet the needs of the pupils we care
for.
We have a number of vacancies throughout the
UK, and new opportunities arising in coming months. You can view
all of our current vacancies at you do not see a role that is suitable but would like to be
considered for future opportunities please submit your application
via the link to this
advertisement.
About the
Group
Outcomes First Group is the
largest independent provider of high quality special needs
education. We are a vital part of local communities in England,
Scotland and Wales with a renowned reputation for quality and
positive outcomes for the people we educate
for.
We are really proud to say that in 2024,
Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to
Work’ for the fifth year running.
Our
divisional brands include Acorn Education and Options
Autism.
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* Recognised
Occupational Therapy degree
* Registered with the
HCPC and RCSLT or RCOT
* Previous experience of
paid or voluntary work within a trauma or complex needs
setting
* Clear and concise report writing
relating to clinical and research
activities
* Experience within the specialist
client group. (complex communication issues relating to autism,
including language disorder, dyspraxia, sensory impairment,
learning disabilities/difficulties and associated challenging
behaviour)
* Experience of multi-professional
work with teams or services within the designated speciality
preferred. Newly qualified candidates will be
considered
* Ability to work
independently
* Full UK Driving Licence and
access to own vehicle required
For
further information on this role please refer the Job Description
and Person Specification attached. To discuss this role in more
detail, please contact:
Why
work for
us?
Benefits
Your
health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an
exceptional reward package
including:
* £2,000
training allowance
* Life
Assurance
* Pension scheme with options to
increase your contributions
* “Your Wellbeing
Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health
support services and physical health
checks
* *You’ll work 80% of your contractual
hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things
that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of
probation and is not a contractual
benefit
* Family Growth Support - inclusive
benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave,
along with paid fertility treatment
support.
And a
market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits
Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for
you, including:
* A wide
range of health, wellbeing, and insurance
benefits
* 100’s of discount options valid in the
UK and abroad
* Cycle to Work
Schemes
* Electric Car Purchase
Scheme
* Critical illness
cover
And that’s not
all, we place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the
heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the
knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on
the lives of
others.
At Outcomes
First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the
welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants
will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to
a fully enhanced DBS
Job ID :
270795
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Outcomes
First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and
efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in
Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout,
Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of
earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a
result of delays or changes in the compliance process. xcswzye All stages
of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding
checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect
timescales.