School-Based Occupational Therapist - Whole-School Impact

eTeach UK Limited; West Kirby; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Compass Community Schools is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our Education Team and help shape and develop OT provision across our schools. You will work alongside senior therapists, SENDCos and wider school teams to create sensory-informed, participation-focused environments where learners can regulate and engage.

We are looking for HCPC registered therapists who are RCOT members, with experience with SEND and complex trauma, capable of managing a busy caseload and delivering

Qualifications

• HCPC registered and RCOT member.
• Experience supporting children and young people with SEND and complex trauma.
• Confident working independently and within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide consultation, advice and training to education or care teams.
• Offer practical environmental adaptations and equipment guidance.
• Develop and support OT Champions to build sustainable knowledge.
• Collaborate with SENCOs, therapists and wider school teams.
• Travel across Compass Community Schools as required.

Skills

SEND experience

Trauma-informed practice

Sensory-informed practice

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Consultation & training

Independent caseload management

Communication skills

Job description

Compass Community Schools is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our Education Team and help shape and develop OT provision across our schools. You will work alongside senior therapists, SENDCos and wider school teams to create sensory-informed, participation-focused environments where learners can regulate and engage.

We are looking for HCPC registered therapists who are RCOT members, with experience with SEND and complex trauma, capable of managing a busy caseload and delivering