Specialist Occupational Therapist

Specialist Occupational Therapist focuses on managing and prioritise an independent paediatric occupational therapy caseload within a specialist school setting.

What the role involves

• Managing and prioritise an independent paediatric occupational therapy caseload within a specialist school setting.
• Deliver tailored intervention programmes linked to EHCP outcomes.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and the multi-disciplinary team to support pupils’ development and independence.
• Monitor evidence-based therapeutic strategies, including sensory and functional support interventions.
• Prepare progress reports, and contribute to annual reviews.
• Maintaining accurate clinical records.

Confirmed role details

• Permanent contract, full-time position (35 hours/week).
• Generous leave of 10 weeks during the school closure period.

Additional role context

• It is a non-maintained day and residential school for pupils 4–11 who have severe and complex speech, language, and communication needs alongside other learning and/or behavioural.
• The opportunity to shape and influence specialist practice.
• We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment process is accessible to everyone.

Known job details

• Pay: £39,418 – £41,332