Occupational Therapist
Posted Today by Azza HealthCare Agency
Negotiable
Undetermined
Onsite
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Occupational Therapist role focuses on supporting pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs in a school environment. Responsibilities include delivering assessments and interventions, managing a clinical caseload, and collaborating with various stakeholders. Candidates must possess relevant qualifications and experience, particularly with children with special educational needs. The position is based in Southampton and requires in-person work.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver assessments, interventions, and guidance aligned with EHCP objectives.
- Manage a clinical caseload of pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs.
- Collaborate with staff, families, and external professionals.
Key Skills:
- Degree in Occupational Therapy.
- HCPC registration.
- Experience working with children with special educational needs such as Autism, SEMH, or ADHD.
- Skills in assessment, communication, and safeguarding.
- Understanding of EHCP processes.
- Highly organized, resilient, and collaborative.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Southampton
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to support pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs within a school setting. The role involves delivering assessments, interventions, and guidance aligned with EHCP objectives, managing a clinical caseload, and collaborating with staff, families, and external professionals. Requirements include a Degree in Occupational Therapy, HCPC registration, and experience working with children with special educational needs such as Autism, SEMH, or ADHD. Skills in assessment, communication, safeguarding, and understanding of EHCP processes are essential. The position offers a fixed-term contract, a competitive salary, and benefits like ongoing professional development, flexible pension, and wellbeing programs. Ideal candidates will be highly organized, resilient, collaborative, and committed to achieving positive outcomes for pupils. The role is based in Southampton and involves in-person work. Prior experience of at least 2 years and a valid UK work authorization are required.