Occupational Therapist

TN United Kingdom; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist for a permanent role in Wolverhampton. This position involves working with children and young people with complex needs in a specialist Learning Centre. The successful candidate will provide individualized therapeutic interventions and collaborate with educational staff to foster a supportive environment. With a focus on professional development and well-being, this role offers a comprehensive induction, ongoing training, and access to well-being resources. If you're passionate about making a difference in young lives, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Full school holidays

Comprehensive induction training

Access to clinical learning and development

Wellbeing tools and advice

Medical cover for optician/dentist

High-street discounts

Qualifications

• Qualified Occupational Therapist registered with the HCPC.
• Experience delivering therapeutic interventions for children and young people.

Responsibilities

• Conduct high-quality assessments and make recommendations for therapeutic interventions.
• Collaborate with educational and residential teams to create therapeutic environments.

Skills

Therapeutic Interventions

Clinical Assessment

Collaboration

Report Writing

Supervision

Education

Occupational Therapy Degree

HCPC Registration

Job description

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Are you a Occupational Therapist seeking a new Permanent challenge? Do you have previous experience working with Children and Younger People with complex needs?

Service Care Solutions are recruiting for an experienced Occupational Therapist to support our established client in the West Midlands area. The service is a specialist Learning Centre for Children and Younger People between the ages of 7-19 who have a range of Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.

The successful candidate will support educational and residential colleagues to create therapeutic living and learning environments. Based on clinical assessment and formulation, you will offer individualised interventions and engagement to our young people.

Job Purpose: Occupational Therapist

Salary: £35,617 - £49,721 per annum

Bonus: £250 SCS Sign-Up Bonus

Location: Wolverhampton

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30-16:30

Contract: Full-time | 37.5 Hours

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct high-quality assessments and make recommendations for therapeutic interventions.
• Provide individualised interventions and engagement to young people based on clinical assessment.
• Collaborate with educational and residential teams to create therapeutic living and learning environments.
• Develop and facilitate training sessions for staff and parents/carers.
• Write detailed reports to support young people, education, and care staff, and inform annual reviews.
• Support and supervise Therapy Assistants and newly qualified Occupational Therapists.
• Maintain accurate and confidential online records in accordance with legal requirements.
• Act as a role model for other clinicians and educational staff.
• Participate in service and practice development.
• Engage in continuing professional development and maintain professional registration.
• Qualified Occupational Therapist registered with the HCPC.
• Experience delivering therapeutic interventions for children and young people with complex needs.
• Training: Comprehensive induction and on-the-job training.
• Holiday: Enjoy full school holidays including bank holidays.
• Clinical Development: Access to a leading programme of clinical learning and development.
• Wellbeing: Access to wellbeing tools, advice, and employee assistance.
• Medical Cover: Claim back costs for optician or dentist appointments and enjoy high-street discounts.