Occupational Therapist

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Negotiable

Permanent

Description

Band 6 Paediatric Occupational Therapist to start in January 2025

Working Hours: Full Time (Mon – Fri) – 8:30am – 5:00pm

Pay Rate: Band 6 AfC depending on experience

Location: Central London

Kaden Education are working with a dynamic and inclusive special school committed to providing exceptional education and support for children with Speech and Language difficulties. They are currently seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join their team and contribute to the holistic development of their students.

This is a very small school with a few sites across London and Essex. There is a maximum of 14 pupils across each school.

Position Overview:

As a Paediatric Occupational Therapist, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the learning experiences of their students with Speech and Language in a Primary setting. You will work closely with educators, parents, and other therapists such and Physio therapists and SaLTs to provide tailored therapeutic interventions that support the unique needs of each child, promoting independence and fostering a positive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

* Conduct thorough assessments of students with SEN to identify occupational therapy needs.

* Develop and implement individualised treatment plans to address sensory, motor, and coordination challenges.

* Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and parents to integrate therapeutic strategies into the daily routine.

* Provide training and support to school staff on implementing occupational therapy recommendations.

* Monitor and evaluate the progress of students, adjusting intervention plans as needed.

* Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of assessments, interventions, and progress reports.

* Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to contribute to the overall SEN support strategy.

Qualifications and Requirements:

* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy.

* Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).

* Previous experience working as a Paediatric Occupational Therapist, preferably in a school setting.

* Knowledge and understanding of SEN, particularly in a primary or secondary education context.

* Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration with students, parents, and staff.

* A proactive and adaptable approach to working in a dynamic educational environment.

Benefits:

* Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

* Professional development opportunities.

* Inclusive and supportive work culture.

* Contributory pension scheme
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