Paediatric Occupational Therapist

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Full time
Location: Rugby
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Job offered by: Smile Education
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Paediatric Occupational Therapist

Location:

Rugby, Warwickshire

Are you passionate about empowering children and young people with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs to reach their full potential? Smile Education is proud to recruit for a state-of-the-art academy offering an exceptional environment for both students and staff to thrive. About the Academy: Located in Rugby, Warwickshire, this academy caters to students aged 7–19 with additional needs, including ASC and SEMH. It boasts modern facilities designed to support holistic education and therapy, including: A sensory integration room, therapy suite, and interactive immersive classroom. A soft playroom, recording studio, and photography suite. A vibrant café where students showcase and sell their creative work. Dedicated to fostering an inclusive and nurturing environment, this academy partners closely with families and the local community to ensure outstanding outcomes for its students. The Role As a

Paediatric Occupational Therapist , you will: Provide high-quality, specialized therapy services to students aged 7–19 with autism and social and emotional challenges. Assess students’ sensory integration needs and develop tailored interventions to enhance their ability to perform everyday tasks and engage in various environments. Collaborate with leadership, teaching staff, and external stakeholders to create an ethos that promotes well-being, achievement, and preparation for adulthood. About You To excel in this role, you will: Hold a relevant degree or diploma in Occupational Therapy. Have demonstrable experience working with young people with autism and associated learning difficulties, including sensory integration assessment and intervention. Possess strong knowledge of regulatory practices and academy policies. Be an effective communicator, both written and verbal, with the ability to build strong relationships with students, staff, and families. What’s in it for You? This role offers a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary

and a special school allowance. Local government pension scheme. Family-friendly and well-being policies, including enhanced sick pay. Full induction and access to ongoing professional development opportunities. Discounts via the Blue Light Card and Teachers Discounts programs. Free eye tests, flu jabs, and access to mental health first aiders. Enhanced DBS check covered by the academy. Recognition programs, including termly awards and an annual employee appreciation day. Why Work with Smile Education? Smile Education is committed to connecting talented professionals with schools that value their expertise. We support our candidates every step of the way to ensure a fulfilling career and opportunities for growth. Apply Today If this role excites you and you meet the essential criteria, email Sam@smile-education.co.uk.

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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