Children’s Occupational Therapist - SEND Specialist

The Witherslack Group; Cherwell District; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training

Holiday pay

Clinical development

Flexible benefits

Wellbeing

Medical cover

Great facilities

Job summary

The Witherslack Group is seeking a qualified Occupational Therapist to join Chilworth House Upper School on a maternity-cover basis until October 2027. You will work within a multi-disciplinary clinical team to support educational and residential colleagues, delivering clinically informed living and learning environments for pupils with complex needs.

Based in Wheatley, near Oxford, you will provide consultation, training and individualised interventions, ensuring the best outcomes for young

Qualifications

• Qualified Occupational Therapist registered with the HCPC.
• Experience delivering therapeutic interventions for children and young people with complex needs.
• Experience supporting teams around a child to provide clinically informed living and learning environments and experiences.
• Be a confident, engaging and effective model, guide, leader and trainer.
• Be highly organised and ready to take the initiative.
• Commitment to achieving the best outcomes for young people.

Responsibilities

• Support educational and residential colleagues to provide therapeutic living and learning environments.
• Provide individualised interventions and engagement to our young people based on clinical assessment.
• Offer consultation, workshops, training and guidance to the educational and residential teams around our children.
• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary clinical team to permeate therapy across education, care and support.

Skills

Qualified Occupational Therapist

Experience delivering therapeutic work

Experience supporting teams around a C

Confident, engaging and effective role

Highly organised and initiative-taken

Commitment to best outcomes for young

Job description

The Witherslack Group is seeking a qualified Occupational Therapist to join Chilworth House Upper School on a maternity-cover basis until October 2027. You will work within a multi-disciplinary clinical team to support educational and residential colleagues, delivering clinically informed living and learning environments for pupils with complex needs.

Based in Wheatley, near Oxford, you will provide consultation, training and individualised interventions, ensuring the best outcomes for young