Band 7 Occupational Therapist - Alternative and Augmentative Communication (AAC)

Sanctuary Personnel; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare recruitment agency in Cambridge is seeking a Band 7 Occupational Therapist specialized in Alternative and Augmentative Communication. This part-time role requires a minimum of 2 years of AAC therapy experience and offers flexibility, professional development, and a supportive team environment. The position is available for an ASAP start and emphasizes collaboration with AAC professionals. Competitive hourly rate of £31.

Benefits

Flexibility to tailor your schedule

Access to continuous professional development

Networking opportunities

Travel allowance

Qualifications

• A minimum of 2 years of experience in AAC therapy required.
• A driving licence is preferable given regional travel.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the Regional Specialised AAC services across the East of England.
• Provide specialist clinical input to children and adults with complex disabilities, focusing on AAC needs.
• Conduct assessments as part of the Multi-disciplinary Team, recommending AAC provisions and training.

Skills

AAC therapy experience

Clinical expertise

Team collaboration

Job description

Overview

Band 7 Occupational Therapist - Alternative and Augmentative Communication (AAC). Location: Cambridge. Salary: £31 hourly. Contract: 3 or 4 days a week, ASAP start – ongoing.

Join us for a dynamic opportunity in Cambridge as a Band 7 Occupational Therapist specialising in AAC. This part-time role offers collaboration with a team that values creativity and clinical expertise, with an ASAP start and an ongoing contract supporting stability and growth.

Cambridge offers a rich living experience with history, culture, and academic prestige, providing a backdrop for personal and professional growth.

Perks and benefits

• Locum job: flexibility to tailor your schedule while gaining varied experience.
• Professional Development: access to continuous professional development to stay at the forefront of AAC.
• Networking Opportunities: connect with AAC professionals in the East of England.
• Travel Allowance: a car is preferable for regional travel.

What you will do

• Contribute to the Regional Specialised AAC services across the East of England.
• Provide specialist clinical input to children and adults with complex disabilities, focusing on AAC needs.
• Conduct assessments as part of the Multi-disciplinary Team, recommending AAC provisions and training.
• Lead or contribute to developing and delivering AAC training to diverse audiences.
• Support service development in your area of specialism and act as an AAC resource.
• Take on delegated responsibilities for service development and monitoring when needed.

Requirements

• A minimum of 2 years of experience in AAC therapy required.
• A driving licence is preferable given regional travel.

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