Autonomous School-Based Occupational Therapist (Specialist)

Together Trust; Liverpool; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated charity organization based in Liverpool is seeking a Specialist Occupational Therapist to provide high-quality therapy support in mainstream schools. Applicants should have a relevant occupational therapy qualification and experience in supporting children with complex needs or Autism Spectrum Conditions. This role offers part-time hours, job security, and a generous benefits package including a pension scheme, occupational sick pay, and comprehensive training opportunities.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme

Occupational sick pay

Comprehensive training and development opportunities

Wellbeing initiatives including yoga sessions

Reward and discount platform

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified Occupational Therapist with relevant registrations.
• Experience supporting children with complex needs or Autism Spectrum Conditions required.
• Ability to design evidence-based therapy programs is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage own caseload of students in mainstream schools.
• Conduct holistic assessments tailored to each student's needs.
• Provide advice and training to staff, parents, and carers.

Skills

Qualified Occupational Therapist

Experience in mainstream school settings

Strong communication skills

Knowledge of assessment tools

Education

HCPC registration

RCOT membership

Job description

A dedicated charity organization based in Liverpool is seeking a Specialist Occupational Therapist to provide high-quality therapy support in mainstream schools. Applicants should have a relevant occupational therapy qualification and experience in supporting children with complex needs or Autism Spectrum Conditions. This role offers part-time hours, job security, and a generous benefits package including a pension scheme, occupational sick pay, and comprehensive training opportunities.