Term-Time Education OT Specialist (Sensory Integration)

Community Care Live; Hampshire Township (IL); On-site; USD 56,000 - 71,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD opportunities

Clinical supervision

Employee Assistance Programme

LGPS

Generous annual leave

Job summary

Community Care Live is seeking a Specialist Occupational Therapist to join the Education and Inclusion Therapy Service. You will deliver expert assessments and interventions for children and young people in schools, working with families and professionals to enable learning and independence.

This term-time only role offers autonomous clinical practice with strong professional support, a good work-life balance, induction, CPD, and supervision.

Qualifications

• HCPC registered occupational therapist with relevant degree.
• Postgraduate qualification in Ayres Sensory Integration (or equivalent).
• Experience with children and young people with complex needs in education/health/social care settings.

Responsibilities

• Deliver specialist occupational therapy assessments and evidence-based interventions in educational settings and at home where appropriate.
• Collaborate with education staff, families and multi-agency professionals to develop child-centred support plans.
• Contribute to EHCP assessments, reviews and reporting, including tribunal and care planning documentation.
• Provide supervision to OT team and support capacity-building through training and consultation within schools.
• Participate in service development and quality improvement activities.
• Support whole-school communication strategies and policy development.
• Manage your caseload and travel across Hampshire to serve your geographical patch.

Skills

HCPC registration

Ayres SI

Children & young people

Sensory integration

Clinical reasoning

Independent & collaborative work

Communication skills

Education

OT degree

Ayres Sensory Integration qualification

Job description

Community Care Live is seeking a Specialist Occupational Therapist to join the Education and Inclusion Therapy Service. You will deliver expert assessments and interventions for children and young people in schools, working with families and professionals to enable learning and independence.

This term-time only role offers autonomous clinical practice with strong professional support, a good work-life balance, induction, CPD, and supervision.