A leading special education provider is now looking for an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join their team, supporting young people with a wide range of SEN who are studying at sixth form-/college-level in southwest London.
Through an inclusive learning approach, personalised and intensive support, and opening doors to life-changing experiences and opportunities, the trust provides holistic education services to over 1500 young people with learning disabilities of varied severity, sensory differences, SLCN and/or complex medical histories across London and the South East.
You will be able to take advantage of workplace research and further development opportunities, including clinical supervision, peer support and skills training, as part of a well-rounded CPD and career progression pathway.
This is a permanent position, ideally full-time/term-time only.
Part-time may be considered.
Person specification:
(Essential) HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist
(Essential) Membership of (or eligibility for) the Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT)
(Essential) Previous professional experience with learning disabilities, ASC and/or SEMH in the context of young people
(Desirable) Previous experience working within an educational setting
Benefits & enhancements include (pro rata for part-time/term-time roles):
40 days’ annual leave (public/bank holidays off, Christmas closure period)
Flexible working schemes
Enhanced CPD and career progression pathway
Workplace research
Mental health advocates across all sites
Local government pension scheme / company pension scheme with lump-sum death benefits
Opportunities to engage with internal professional networks
Occupational health and wellbeing support initiatives, including EAP
Family-friendly policies including enhanced parental leave schemes
Salary sacrifice schemes including Cycle to Work, season ticket loan
Discounted gym membership subscription
And more