Senior Therapist Assessor – Occupational Therapist
We are excited to recruit a Senior Therapist Assessor within Occupation Therapy to provide high quality pre-entry therapy assessments for prospective learners with complex physical and learning needs.
Hereford, Mamhilad, Wales, Ullenwood, Worcester
Job details
Role type
Term-Time Only, Part Time
Hours of work
38hrs weekly / 39 weeks per year
Location
Hereford, Mamhilad, Wales, Ullenwood, Worcester
Contract type
Permanent
Contract
Term-time only
27/06/2025
Interview date
TBC
National Star is excited to recruit a Senior Therapist Assessor within Occupation Therapy to provide high quality pre-entry therapy assessments for prospective learners with complex physical and learning needs, ensuring the holistic understanding of each learner’s therapy needs prior to enrolment at National Star.
This role bridges assessment and therapy, offering potential students and families an expert clinical perspective during the admissions process. The post holder will not hold a traditional therapy caseload but will play a key role in shaping therapy provision recommendations through functional and subjective assessments. To ensure maintenance of clinical skills, there will be opportunities to be involved in direct therapy delivery to our young people.
The therapist will work collaboratively with the Assessments team and their respective disciplines therapy team (Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy or Speech & Language Therapy) to contribute to the formulation of person centred recommendations for therapy input, equipment needs, and support strategies.
This is a this is a critical role within the organisation contributing to the success of student placements.
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Apply online to the Senior Therapist Assessor – Occupational Therapist role.
National Star is a growing charity with more than 1,200 staff based in England and Wales. Established more than 50 years ago, we’ve supported hundreds of young people with disabilities to achieve their potential.
How we will reward you
It’s motivating to feel valued at work. That’s why all new staff will receive a ‘Golden Hello’ up to the value of £250 for full-time staff (pro-rata for part-time employees) upon successful completion of their probation.
Fantastic career development opportunities and comprehensive induction programme - theory and practical
Staff minibus from Cheltenham and Gloucester to our Ullenwood site Monday to Friday.
Award-winning training
Use of fitness suite and swimming pool and staff clubs.
Westfield medical cover
Life insurance cover
Employee helpline
Contributory pension scheme
Opportunity to purchase a TOTUM discount card
Employee discounts at attractions, high street retailers, supermarkets, utilities and motoring, plus much more
Senior Therapist Assessor – Occupational Therapist
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