Occupational Therapist – Because Every Small Victory Matters
Location: Rugby, Warwickshire
Salary: £36,507 – £44,103 (including paid school holidays) + excellent benefits
Full-time | Permanent Role | ASAP Start Available
At Staff Partners, we are proud to be working with the Group to recruit a passionate and skilled Occupational Therapist for an Outstanding-rated specialist school in Rugby. If you’re ready to make a genuine impact on young lives, we want to hear from you.
* Why Join?
This school is more than a place of learning—it’s a transformational space where children with complex needs thrive. With a strong ethos of "high expectations and aspirations for every child," the school has built a reputation for excellence and recently earned an Outstanding rating from Ofsted.
You’ll be part of a multi-disciplinary clinical team delivering therapeutic interventions that truly change lives. The school supports children with developmental trauma, neurodevelopmental conditions, and special educational needs, providing you with rich clinical exposure in a highly collaborative environment.
Your Role:
As an Occupational Therapist, you will:
* Conduct clinical assessments and deliver individualised OT interventions
* Work closely with educators and residential staff to create therapeutic environments
* Provide consultation, training and workshops to school teams
* Collaborate with a broad MDT including Psychologists, Speech and Language Therapists, and Creative Therapists
* Be involved in shaping therapeutic practices within the school and care teams
Who We're Looking For:
* HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist
* Skilled in working with children and young people with complex needs
* Confident in delivering training and supporting therapeutic environments
* Organised, reflective, and proactive in clinical practice
* Committed to continuous learning and inclusive, child-centred care
What’s In It For You?
* Term-time working pattern – enjoy full school holidays (plus bank holidays!)
* Comprehensive induction and on-the-job training
* Industry-leading clinical development programme
* Flexible benefits – customise your package including life insurance
* Medical cover, wellbeing resources & employee assistance
* High-street discounts and perks
* Beautiful, purpose-built school environment
* £1,000 refer-a-friend bonus
* Be part of a 220+ strong clinical team across the UK
**Be part of a team that doesn’t just support young people—**we empower them.
Bring your full self to work, and help our young people do the same.
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