Occupational Therapist - School Based

Find Medical; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training and professional 发展

Wellbeing initiatives

Benefits package

Job summary

Find Medical in Liverpool is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join a school-based team on a full-time, permanent basis. You will assess, plan, and deliver therapy to pupils with a range of needs, including autism, ADHD, and sensory processing differences.

You will work within a multidisciplinary team, collaborate with staff and families, maintain records, and contribute to training for school staff.

Qualifications

• Degree in Occupational Therapy.
• HCPC registration.
• Experience working with children and young people is desirable.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong organisational and report-writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess and identify pupils' occupational therapy needs.
• Develop and implement individualised therapy programmes.
• Provide direct and indirect therapy interventions.
• Support pupils in achieving greater independence and participation within the school environment.
• Work collaboratively with teaching staff, parents/carers, and external professionals.
• Deliver training and guidance to school staff to support therapeutic outcomes.
• Maintain accurate records and reports in line with professional standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Organisational skills

Report writing

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Occupational Therapist

Location: Liverpool

Salary: Up to 45,000 per annum

Contract: Permanent, Full-Time

Sector: Education / SEND

Occupational Therapist - Join Our School-Based Team We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our specialist school in Liverpool on a full-time, permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young people by supporting their development, independence, and access to education.

Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will assess, plan, and deliver therapeutic interventions tailored to the needs of pupils with a range of additional learning needs, including autism, ADHD, sensory processing difficulties, and other complex needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess and identify pupils' occupational therapy needs.
• Develop and implement individualised therapy programmes.
• Provide direct and indirect therapy interventions.
• Support pupils in achieving greater independence and participation within the school environment.
• Work collaboratively with teaching staff, parents/carers, and external professionals.
• Deliver training and guidance to school staff to support therapeutic outcomes.
• Maintain accurate records and reports in line with professional standards.

Requirements

• Degree in Occupational Therapy.
• HCPC registration.
• Experience working with children and young people is desirable.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong organisational and report-writing skills.

What's on Offer?

• Salary up to 45,000 per annum.
• Full-time, permanent position.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Opportunity to make a lasting impact on children's educational and personal outcomes.
• Access to employee wellbeing initiatives and benefits package.