Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist

• Contract Type: Fixed-term (until end of academic year)
• Location: South London
• Salary: £36,500 - £44,000 (pro-rata for part-time)
• Job Type: Part-time (~15 hours per week, 40% of full-time)

We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our client's team at a further education college in South London. This role is ideal for someone looking to impact student lives, providing essential support and therapy to enhance their educational experience.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Assess student needs and develop occupational therapy plans to enhance their learning and development.
• Implement therapeutic interventions to assist students in achieving their educational goals.
• Collaborate with educational staff to integrate occupational therapy with student learning plans.
• Monitor and report on student progress, adapting strategies as needed to optimise outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant policies and regulations within the educational setting.
• Days of work can be flexible between Tuesday and Friday, aligning with the needs of the college and students.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Qualified Occupational Therapist, registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
• Experience in an educational setting is advantageous but not essential.
• Strong understanding of occupational therapy practices and principles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of working collaboratively with students, teachers, and other healthcare professionals.
• Ability to plan, organise, and prioritise work effectively.

Benefits:

• Competitive pro-rata salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Flexible working days (between Tuesday and Friday).
• Opportunity to make a significant impact in the educational sector.
• Inclusive and supportive work environment.

To be considered for this position, please submit your updated CV by clicking 'Apply Now'.