Occupational Therapist - SEN School

Occupational Therapist - SEN School

Full-Time 38616 - 46141 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Xander Group

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Assess and support children with diverse needs through tailored occupational therapy.
  • Company: Specialist school dedicated to empowering children with Autism Spectrum Condition.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, SEN allowance, term-time only hours, and professional development opportunities.
  • Other info: Join a collaborative team focused on innovative therapy strategies.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while growing your skills in a supportive environment.
  • Qualifications: Experience in occupational therapy and a passion for working with children.

The predicted salary is between 38616 - 46141 £ per year.

Location: Wokingham

Salary: Up to £51000 per annum (pro rata to term time) + SEN Allowance

Job Type: Permanent, Term Time Only

Hours: 37 hours per week

We are recruiting on behalf of a specialist school for an experienced Occupational Therapist to join its growing multidisciplinary therapy team. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a purpose-built specialist education setting supporting children and young people with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and associated learning, communication and sensory needs. You'll play a key role in helping pupils access education, develop independence and achieve their individual goals through high-quality occupational therapy interventions.

The Role

Working as part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team, you will assess, plan and deliver occupational therapy programmes for pupils with a range of complex needs. You'll work closely with teachers, families and other professionals to ensure therapeutic strategies are embedded throughout the school environment. This role also offers excellent opportunities for specialist training and continued professional development, including areas such as Sensory Integration and SOS Feeding.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess pupils' functional, sensory and motor needs.
  • Develop and implement individualised occupational therapy intervention plans.
  • Support children and young people in accessing their educational curriculum.

Occupational Therapist - SEN School employer: Xander Group

Join a dedicated team at our specialist SEN school in Wokingham, where we prioritise a supportive and collaborative work culture. As an Occupational Therapist, you'll benefit from competitive salary packages, ongoing professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children with diverse needs. Our commitment to employee growth and a positive work environment makes us an exceptional employer for those seeking a rewarding career in education and therapy.

Xander Group

Contact Details:

Xander Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Occupational Therapist - SEN School

Occupational Therapy
Assessment Skills
Individualised Intervention Planning
Collaboration with Multidisciplinary Teams
Communication Skills
Sensory Integration
SOS Feeding Techniques