Job Advertisement: Experienced Occupational Therapist

Join Our Team as an Occupational Therapist

Are you a dedicated and experienced Occupational Therapist with a passion for Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Do you align with our vision and values? If so, we would love to hear from you!

Position: Occupational Therapist
Location: Chester
Type: Full-time Monday – Friday
Experience: (Not suitable for newly qualified OT)

About Us:
This school are committed to providing exceptional support and education to children and young people aged 4-19 with complex autism, learning difficulties, and behaviors that challenge.

Role and Responsibilities:

As an Occupational Therapist, you will:

• Provide occupational therapy support to children and young people within our school setting.
• Work as part of a trans-disciplinary team to ensure each pupil’s needs are accurately assessed, planned for, and closely monitored.
• Advise and support members of the teaching team regarding pupils’ development to achieve the best possible outcomes.
• Deliver both direct and indirect therapy for individuals and groups of pupils.

Qualifications and Skills:

• A degree in Occupational Therapy and relevant professional qualifications.
• Significant experience working with children and young people with autism, learning difficulties, and behaviors that challenge.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• A deep commitment to improving the lives and outcomes of young people with SEND.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a passionate and supportive team dedicated to making a difference.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• A rewarding role where you can see the tangible impact of your work on the lives of our pupils.