SEMH Occupational Therapist | Specialist School (Term-Time)

Prospero Teaching Manchester; Stockport; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Term-time working

6 weeks leave

Fixed schedule 8:30-16:30

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Prospero Teaching Manchester is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join a specialist SEMH school in Stockport. The role offers a competitive Band 5 to Band 7 salary (£32,073 to £49,387) with full-time term-time working and six weeks paid annual leave, and a Monday to Friday 08:30–16:30 schedule.

You will manage your own caseload, deliver evidence-based interventions, collaborate with families and staff, and pursue ongoing CPD and career progression within a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Qualified Occupational Therapist registered with HCPC.
• Will manage own clinical caseload with autonomy.
• Experience in multidisciplinary teams and education settings.

Responsibilities

• Complete specialist occupational therapy assessments and interventions
• Develop personalised therapy plans linked to educational outcomes and EHCP targets
• Work collaboratively with families, teaching staff and external professionals
• Contribute to annual reviews, clinical reports and multidisciplinary meetings
• Assess and recommend specialist equipment and environmental adaptations
• Deliver training and consultation to school staff and families
• Support service development and quality improvement initiatives
• Help pupils develop the skills needed for independence, education and adulthood

Skills

HCPC registered

Caseload management

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Prospero Teaching Manchester is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join a specialist SEMH school in Stockport. The role offers a competitive Band 5 to Band 7 salary (£32,073 to £49,387) with full-time term-time working and six weeks paid annual leave, and a Monday to Friday 08:30–16:30 schedule.

You will manage your own caseload, deliver evidence-based interventions, collaborate with families and staff, and pursue ongoing CPD and career progression within a multidisciplinary team.