Band 5 Occupational Therapist - Surrey

Cpl UK Healthcare; Waverley; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Surrey is seeking a Band 5 Occupational Therapist to transform the lives of children with autism and learning disabilities. This role involves managing a caseload of students while working within a supportive multi-disciplinary team. The ideal candidate will have HCPC registration and exceptional teamwork skills. Benefits include a £1,000 retention bonus and CPD opportunities.

Benefits

£1,000 retention bonus

Regular CPD and specialist training

Free lunch during term time

Life Insurance

Medical Cashplan

Employee Assistance Program

Beautiful 23-acre campus

Qualifications

• HCPC registration is mandatory.
• Membership with RCSLT required.
• Desirable to have own transport.

Responsibilities

• Transform the lives of children aged 5-19 with autism and learning disabilities.
• Manage a caseload of around 18 students for therapy.
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team including Dramatherapist and Music Therapist.

Skills

Compassion

Resilience

Teamwork

Education

HCPC registration and RCSLT membership

Job description

Band 5 Occupational Therapist – Surrey

Salary: £32,276-£38,379

Contract: Term-time only (39 weeks)

Bonus: £1,000 retention bonus

Hours: 37 hours per week (compressed into term time plus 5 INSET days)

My client are looking for a Band 5 Occupational Therapist to help transform the lives of children and young people aged 5-19 with autism, complex learning disabilities, and social communication difficulties. You'll manage a caseload of around 18 students, delivering therapy both 1:1 and in small groups as part of a highly supportive multi-disciplinary team.

You’ll work alongside Occupational Therapists, a Dramatherapist, and a Music Therapist within an embedded therapies model that promotes collaboration with education staff.

Requirements

• HCPC registration and RCSLT membership
• Compassion, resilience, and teamwork skills
• Own transport desirable

Benefits

• £1,000 retention bonus
• Regular CPD and specialist training
• Free lunch during term time
• Life Insurance, Medical Cashplan, and EAP
• Beautiful 23-acre campus

For more information or to apply to this position, please contact Joseph Nordoff