Part-Time Senior OT: Empower Young Learners

National Star; Worcester; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Part time

Job summary

National Star in Worcester is seeking a Specialist Senior Occupational Therapist to join our vibrant multidisciplinary team at the specialist college. This part-time role offers 18 hours across two days (preferably Tue/Wed) to support learners with complex physical and learning needs.

You will design personalised therapy programmes, mentor junior staff, maintain professional records, and work closely with students, families and other professionals to unlock potential while prioritising wellbeing

Qualifications

• BSc in Occupational Therapy, HCPC registration (and ideally, RCOT membership).
• Experience in paediatrics, neurology, acquired brain injury, wheelchairs and special seating, complex disability, profound and multiple learning disability or sensory integration would be of particular interest.
• Ability to communicate with empathy and clarity across multidisciplinary teams.
• Previous supervisory / mentoring experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver safe, meaningful interventions that enhance wellbeing, skill development, and independence.
• Work closely with students, families, and professionals to achieve life-changing outcomes.
• Manage your own caseload with autonomy and accountability.
• Keep accurate, respectful records in line with professional standards.
• Mentor and support junior team members in clinical delivery and development of their skills.
• Always put the student at the heart of what you do.

Skills

Empathy & communication

Autonomy with caseload

Mentoring

Team collaboration

Education

BSc in Occupational Therapy

HCPC registration

RCOT membership (ideally)

Job description

National Star in Worcester is seeking a Specialist Senior Occupational Therapist to join our vibrant multidisciplinary team at the specialist college. This part-time role offers 18 hours across two days (preferably Tue/Wed) to support learners with complex physical and learning needs.

You will design personalised therapy programmes, mentor junior staff, maintain professional records, and work closely with students, families and other professionals to unlock potential while prioritising wellbeing