Job Description
Occupational Therapist – Children’s Services – Gloucestershire
💷 £35 per hour
📍 Gloucestershire County Council
🗓 Part-time – 3 days per week (contract until March 2026)
Pertemps are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join Gloucestershire County Council’s Children’s Services team. This is a part-time locum role (3 days per week) available until March 2026, offering £35 per hour.
Key Requirements:
* Significant experience working with children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
* Proven ability to produce high-quality reports for Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs)
* Strong understanding of legal duties and the SEND Code of Practice
* Skilled in managing a diverse caseload, including children with complex disabilities
* Expertise in occupationally focused assessment, intervention, and report writing
Main Responsibilities:
1. Provide expert occupational therapy assessment, advice, and intervention for children and young people with a range of needs
2. Act as Lead OT for SEND appeals and tribunal leg...