Occupational Therapist

Fostering Solutions; Slough; Presencial; GBP 48.000 - 59.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Life Assurance

Pension scheme

Wellbeing support

Family growth support

Discount options

Cycle to Work

Electric Car Purchase

Descripción de la vacante

OFG Education is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at Hillingdon Grange School. The role focuses on delivering bespoke OT assessments and interventions for students, with a caseload supported by a clinical supervisor.

This permanent post is based mainly at Upton Grange, with flexibility to support other Hillingdon Granges sites. The position offers 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with a salary up to £53,200 DOE and a £5,000 welcome bonus.

Formación

• Recognised OT degree and HCPC registration.
• Registered RCOT member.
• Experience in similar OT setting preferred.
• Ability to work independently and with flexible, confident approach.
• Strong report writing skills.
• Interest in sensory integration encouraged.

Responsabilidades

• Deliver bespoke occupational therapy assessment and intervention to students.
• Work with education teams to support independence.
• Hold OT caseload with clinical supervision.
• Contribute to staff training and consultations.
• Support students with neurodivergence, trauma, SEMH needs.

Conocimientos

Independent worker

Report writing

Team collaboration

Flexibility

Sensory integration

Educación

Recognised Occupational Therapy degree

HCPC Registration

RCOT membership

Descripción del empleo

Occupational Therapist

Hillingdon Grange School

• Slough
• Permanent

Salary: up to £53,200 DOE

Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am-16.30pm

Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growthand developmentin youroccupational therapy career- All whilst working withina friendly multidisciplinary teamin a rewardingeducationsetting?

Do you want to have opportunities toparticipateinresearchprojects, special interest groups andform part of a wider occupational therapy networkthat meets regularly for training& development?

Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliverspecialist OT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting?

How about working for an employer who has been awarded a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the6th year running?

At OFG Education we believe in creating a better work life balance

Job Title:Occupational Therapist

Location:Hillingdon Granges - comprising of Yiewsley Grange, Colne Grange, Upton Grange, This role will be predominantly based at Upton Grange, there may be requirements for the role to support other sites within the Hillingdon Granges sites from time to time.

Salary: Up to £53,200DOE plus £5000 Welcome Bonus(Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £2,500 after completion of one month and one further payment of £2,500upon completion of your final probation period. T&C's Apply

Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am-16.30pm

Contract: Permanent – 52 weeks

In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasingdaily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Youruniqueskills andexpertiseare critical to building better outcomes for our students.This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams.Creating anenvironment where our students can truly flourishand grow in independenceis key.

We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed.

About Us

At OFG Education, we believe every student deserves an education designed around who they are. Through high expectations, deep expertise and truly personalised education, we help students realise their potential and prepare for successful futures.

Building on more than 20 years of experience, we are bringing our approach to more students and communities around the world. Across the UK, Iberia and the Gulf, our schools combine the strength, expertise and high standards of an international education group with the individuality of each school and the communities they serve.

Whatever your role, joining OFG education means contributing to our shared ambition: empowering every student to success through truly personalised education.

The role:

We are looking for an OccupationalTherapist to join our in-houseclinicalteam. Working collaboratively with theeducation team, you will deliver bespokeOccupational Therapyassessment and interventiontostudentswho may have experienceddevelopmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMHneeds.You will work within the standardsprovidedin theOFGOccupationalTherapy Ways of Working. Thiswill guide your practice within an education settingand clarify your roles and responsibilities,whiletaking into accountthe requirements of yourgoverning andprofessional bodies.You will be given responsibility for holding an occupational therapycaseload, with the full support ofyour designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultationasrequiredThis postwould suit a resilient,creativeand enthusiastic individual.

Our Clinical Teams helpmaintaina person-centred, empowering approach always putting thestudentswe support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settingsmaintaina strong safeguarding culture, and the studentswe support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them.We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for anOccupationalTherapistwho shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of lifeand outcomes of the students we support.

Location:Hillingdon Grange Schoolforms part of our Outcomes First Schools supporting students aged 3 – 14

For further informationregardingthis vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specificationattached.

• RecognisedOccupationalTherapy degree
• Valid and up to date HCPC Registration
• Registered member of RCOT
• Relevant experienceinproviding occupational therapy services within a similarsetting ispreferrable
• Previously engaged with peoplewhoare neurodivergent and/or experiencelearning difficultyand/or socio-emotional and mental health difficultiesin any setting, being able toevidencetransferrable skills
• Sound knowledge and clinical understanding of OT theory and its practical applicationto support independence
• Experience of multi-professional work with teams or services within the designated speciality preferred
• Ability to work independently,flexibleandconfident
• Clear and concise report writing skills
• Interest insensory integration or sensory-informed practice(SI practitionertraining in progress or completed is preferrable, however not essential)

Why work for us?

Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, OFG Education offer an array of flexible benefit options

Your health and wellbeing are important to us, soyou’llget an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including:

• Life Assurance
• Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
• Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support servicesand physical health checks
• Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.
• A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
• 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
• Cycle to Work Schemes
• Electric Car Purchase Scheme
• Critical illness cover

At OFG Education we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our students. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS

OFG Education is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, OFG Education does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.

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