Occupational Therapist – Band 6
Location: Hillingdon, West London
Contract: Permanent | Full Time
Hours: 8:00am–4:00pm, plus one evening per week (4:30–7:00pm) in residential setting
Reports To: Clinical Lead for Therapies
A rewarding opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join a growing therapy service supporting children and young people aged 7 to 19 with moderate to severe learning needs, communication difficulties, and autism spectrum conditions.
Working as part of a multidisciplinary and collaborative team, the successful candidate will manage a caseload and support the development of students’ functional and sensory regulation skills across the school day.
Key responsibilities include:
Carrying out assessments and delivering one-to-one, group, and class-based interventions
Writing clear, professional reports to support EHCPs and reviews
Working closely with teachers, support staff, and other therapists to embed therapeutic strategies into daily routines
Contributing to a holistic and integrated approach to student support
Supporting staff and families to better understand and respond to sensory and functional needs
You’ll be part of a committed team focused on improving access to learning and overall student wellbeing. Clinical supervision and ongoing support will be provided by the Clinical Lead for Therapies.
This is a fantastic chance to make a meaningful impact in a nurturing, student-centred environment.
As a OccupationalTherapist and part of our team, you benefit from:
Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system.
Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
Social and networking events.
Pension contributions.
CPD to help with your professional development.
Access to a dedicated consultant.
We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.
The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023. Rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group.
We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.
How to apply
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