About The Role
School-Based Occupational Therapist
Location: Summergil School and Ty Bronllys School
Salary: Starting from £24,999.75 per annum (37.5 hours/week, Term-time only) FTE: £31,707(Open to job share)
Driver essential: Yes
About Us:
At Orbis Education & Care, Summergil School in Powys is dedicated to supporting children and young people with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges, as well as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our team and provide vital therapy to help children and young people thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Our aim is to create an environment where all students, including those in early years, can grow, develop, and reach their full potential.
About the Role:
As an Occupational Therapist at Summergil School, you will play a key role in promoting the physical, sensory, and emotional development of the children and young people we support, including those in the early years phase. Working closely with school staff, families, and a multi-disciplinary team, you will develop and deliver tailored therapeutic interventions that help ensure every child reaches their full potential both in school and at home.
Key Responsibilities:
Therapeutic Interventions: Provide tailored OT support to individual children and young people, using evidence-based approaches such as Sensory Integration and Trauma-Informed Practices, including early years i...