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We are on the look out for a Occupational Therapist to work with a special needs school in the Barki9ng and Dagenham area!
As a Occupational Therapist you will be responsible for the below:
- Assess pupils' needs to identify areas where therapeutic intervention could support them effectively.
- Develop and implement specialized therapy programs for pupils, evaluating outcomes and adapting interventions as necessary.
- Provide advice, support, and training to staff members on managing communication, physical, sensory, and emotional difficulties.
- Support pupils in accessing the full curriculum by providing in-class support as required.
- Prepare reports, data analyses, and suitable materials to support therapy sessions.
Ideally We will be looking with someone with the below:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy.
- Current registration and licensure as an Occupational Therapist (ACOT/BAOT).
- Proven experience working in schools with complex and challenging young people.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary therapeutic team.
- Solution-focused mindset, bringing positivity, creativity, enthusiasm, and innovation to the staff team.
- A clear understanding of pupils' needs and the ability to tailor interventions accordingly.
- Specific experience in ASD and Sensory integration
- Familiarity with the MOHOST Assessment tool
- HCPC Registration
Benefits:
- Amazing Pay rates on offer
- Career flexiblity with part time hours being considered
If you are looking for work as a Occupational Therapist please feel free to reach out to us! And We look forward to hearing from you!
