Band 6 Occupational Therapist – Paediatrics (Term-Time Only) Location: West Midlands
Role Type: Permanent (Term-time only)
Cpl UK Healthcare are currently recruiting for a Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join Maple House School, working within an independent specialist school supporting children and young people aged 5–19 with autism and related social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs.
The role involves working within a specialist educational environment supporting pupils with autism spectrum conditions and associated SEMH needs. You will provide occupational therapy assessment and intervention to support sensory regulation, emotional wellbeing, functional independence, and access to learning.
Manage a paediatric caseload within a specialist school setting
Develop and implement individualised therapy programmes
Support pupils with sensory regulation and SEMH-related needs
Provide staff training and therapeutic strategies
Maintain accurate clinical records and reports
Experience in paediatric occupational therapy, ideally within SEN or specialist education settings
Knowledge of autism, SEMH, and sensory processing needs