Occupational Therapist- Education

Our client is a London based Multi Academy Trust who is seeking an Occupation Therapist to join their staff team. This is an exciting time to join a well- established trust who are going through a period of growth and expansion.

This role is based near Lambeth but will require frequent travel across London and Essex.

Salary for this role is up to £45k- please note that candidates without experience of working in an OT role with young people will not be considered.

Duties for the role include, but are not limited to-

• Running individual and small group OT sessions
• Working with young people across numerous sites
• Developing the integrated therapy and learning policy across the trust
• Carrying out staff training as required
• Demonstrating best practice in relation to OT support and provision
• Establish a long-term OT therapy provision across the trust

The ideal candidate for this role-

• has experience of working as an OT with Young People
• will have completed an accredited OT Programme and is certified and registered by and to a relevant regulatory body
• has worked with pupils with complex social, emotional and learning needs
• is a proven team player
• can offer relevant therapeutic interventions
• has used key OT theories such as zones of regulation & sensory integration
• possesses an outstanding knowledge of OT
• has worked with students with SEMH, PTSD, ADHD and ASD

For an informal chat regarding this role, please contact Jamie at FIND.