Occupational Therapist – SEND & SEMH (Part-Time Locum)

Sanctuary Personnel; Alvescot; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Locum flexibility

Professional development

Collaborative multidisciplinary team

Picturesque Alvescot location

Job summary

Sanctuary Personnel is looking for an Occupational Therapist to join a SEND and SEMH team in Alvescot, Oxfordshire. This ongoing locum role is part-time, two days per week, to support children and young people with SEND.

You will deliver OT assessments and interventions, support families, and collaborate with schools and residential care staff to implement person-centred therapy plans that promote independence and wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy.
• HCPC registration is required.
• Experience with children and young people with SEND, Autism, ADHD, and SEMH.

Responsibilities

• Deliver OT assessments and interventions tailored to children and young people with SEND.
• Support individuals with Autism, ADHD, and SEMH needs.
• Develop and implement person-centred therapy programmes to enhance independence and wellbeing.
• Assess functional, sensory, and developmental needs to tailor interventions.
• Collaborate with educational, care, and clinical teams for holistic support.
• Contribute to EHCP outcomes and provide family/school staff training.

Skills

Excellent communication

Report writing

Sensory integration knowledge

Multidisciplinary teamwork

SEND/SEMH experience

Residential care experience

Education

Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy

HCPC registered

Job description

Sanctuary Personnel is looking for an Occupational Therapist to join a SEND and SEMH team in Alvescot, Oxfordshire. This ongoing locum role is part-time, two days per week, to support children and young people with SEND.

You will deliver OT assessments and interventions, support families, and collaborate with schools and residential care staff to implement person-centred therapy plans that promote independence and wellbeing.