Occupational Therapists (band 5/6) – South London SEN Schools
Hays Education – PSL ContractsHays Education is working in partnership with a network of South London Special Educational Needs (SEN) schools to recruit qualified Occupational Therapists for roles on exclusive Preferred Supplier List (PSL) contracts.These positions offer the opportunity to work within specialist education settings supporting children and young people with a wide range of additional andplex needs.The roleAs an Occupational Therapist within an SEN school, you will:
1. Assess pupils’ functional, sensory, and motor needs
2. Deliver individual and group‑based OT interventions
3. Support pupils with sensory integration, fine and gross motor skills
4. Contribute to EHCP oues and multidisciplinary planning
5. Work collaboratively with teaching staff, SENCOs, therapists and families
6. Provide practical strategies to support access to learning and daily activities
Roles are available on a short‑term, long‑term, or ongoing basis, depending on school needs and your availability.What Hays Education offers
7. Access to PSL‑only SEN school roles across South London
8. Consistent placements in trusted SEN settings
9. Flexible work options
10. Dedicated consultant with SEN and therapy sector expertise
11. Ongoing CPD and safeguarding support
Requirements
12. Degree in Occupational Therapy
13. HCPC registration
14. Experience working with children or young people with SEN (education or clinical settings)
15. Strongmunication and collaborative working skills
16. Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
Why Hays Education?As a leading education recruitment partner, Hays works closely with SEN schools across London, providing occupational therapists with high‑quality placements, clearmunication, and reliable support through established PSL agreements.Apply now or contact the Hays Education London SEN team to discuss current opportunities.