At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students in overcoming learning barriers and achieving their full potential.
- Company: Aspire People, a GCA approved education recruitment agency.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, full-time role, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Opportunity to work in a dynamic school environment with long-term career prospects.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and empower young people in their educational journey.
- Qualifications: Experience as an Occupational Therapist and a passion for supporting students.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 50000 £ per year.
Location: South West London
Salary: £35,000-£50,000 per annum, depending on experience
Contract: Full-time / Long-term
Start Date: ASAP
Aspire People are currently recruiting on behalf of a secondary school in South West London for an experienced and passionate Occupational Therapist to join their dedicated pastoral and SEND team. This is an excellent opportunity for an Occupational Therapist who is passionate about supporting young people to overcome barriers to learning, develop their independence and achieve their full potential within an educational setting.
The Role
As the school's Occupational Therapist, you will work closely with pupils, teachers, SENCO, pastoral staff, families and external professionals to identify and support students with a range of additional needs. Your responsibilities will include:
- Assessing students' functional, sensory, physical and occupational needs.
- Developing and implementing individualised therapy programmes.
- Providing practical strategies to support students' access to learning and participation in school life.
- Working with pupils with a range of SEND, including autism, ADHD, sensory processing difficulties and physical or developmental needs.
- Advising teaching and support staff on appropriate interventions.
Occupational Therapist - South West London employer: Aspire People Limited Careers
Our school is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture where every team member is valued. Located in Birmingham, we provide ongoing professional development opportunities to help you grow in your role as a SEN Teaching Assistant, making a meaningful impact on the lives of children with special educational needs. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that fosters a nurturing environment for both staff and students alike.
Contact Details:
Aspire People Limited Careers Recruitment Team
