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Total package: Up to £79,185 ( 8 bed children's home) PLUS 30% bonus accrued each year Those huge small victories Working in our Children's Homes means being a part of a young person's day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. As a Registered Manager you will make sure that the home environment can support this by ensuring both your staff and the young people feel secure, safe and motivated. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge small victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. This is all made possible because our service is holistic and touches on every aspect of our young people's developmental needs. From our Psychologists and Occupational Therapists to many other clinical team members who feed into the overall picture we achieve positive outcomes by having the most joined-up service in SEND. Get out what you put in By managing the day to day operations in the home and taking ownership of Ofsted requirements you enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults - an incredibly rewarding role to have. You will actively be involved with new referrals and be safe in the knowledge that you will be providing a home in the UKs leading provider of specialist education and care. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Base salary of £54,997 - £68,441 Bonuses: Bonus of 10% of salary reviewed annually, £2,500 on call bonus (approx. 10 weekends per year) and Attendance allowance £1,400 You also receive a long-term incentive plan - a bonus of 30% of salary accrued each year and paid as a future lump sum Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our regional managers have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Private Health Insurance and Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Meals provided while you're at work Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our homes here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Experience managing an Ofsted rated Good or Outstanding children's home A committed and enthusiastic leader with a passion to make a difference Level 5 Diploma qualification in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England) A full UK driving licence which you've held for at least 12 months Join the UK's best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself . The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . Children's Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH

Occupational Therapist / Speech & Language Therapist London SW18 1FZ Full-time / Part-time / Term-time only NHS Band 5 Band 7 (depending on experience) About the Role BeyondAutism is looking for passionate and dedicated Therapists, Occupational Therapists (OTs), and Speech & Language Therapists (SaLTs) to join our specialist multidisciplinary team supporting autistic children and young people. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a collaborative transdisciplinary model where therapy expertise is embedded into everyday classroom practice. You will play a key role in helping learners develop communication, sensory, motor, and independence skills in a supportive and rewarding environment. Whether you are newly qualified or an experienced clinician seeking progression, we welcome applications across Band 5 to Band 7 levels. Key Responsibilities Deliver individual and group therapy interventions Complete specialist assessments and develop therapy programmes Support autistic learners to achieve communication, sensory, motor, and independence outcomes Work collaboratively with teachers, Behaviour Analysts, and wider multidisciplinary teams Coach and support classroom staff in implementing therapy strategies Produce high-quality clinical records, reports, and recommendations Contribute to annual reviews, EHCP outcomes, and transition planning Maintain safeguarding, clinical governance, and professional standards Band 6/7 clinicians may supervise junior therapists or therapy assistants About You Essential Recognised Occupational Therapy or Speech & Language Therapy qualification HCPC registration (plus RCSLT membership for SaLT applicants) Experience working with autistic children and young people Strong assessment, communication, and clinical reasoning skills Experience working within multidisciplinary or interdisciplinary teams Understanding of safeguarding, clinical governance, and evidence-based practice Ability to adapt therapy approaches to meet learner needs Desirable AAC experience Sensory Integration training Knowledge of EHCPs and annual reviews Experience delivering training to staff, parents, or carers Service development experience Relevant post-qualification training (e.g. Zones of Regulation) Membership of Clinical Excellence Networks (CENs) Benefits Competitive NHS Band 5 7 salary Pension scheme with employer contributions up to 5% Term-time only opportunities available 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata for part-time staff) Additional annual leave with length of service Season ticket loan scheme Bicycle purchase loan scheme Ongoing CPD, supervision, and career progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative working environment Working Hours 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday, 8:45am 4:45pm (30-minute lunch break) Occasional evening meetings or events may be required. Safeguarding BeyondAutism is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young adults. All successful applicants will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and safeguarding procedures.

Job Opportunity: Occupational Therapist in Camarthenshire, Wales! Are you a dedicated Occupational Therapist eager to make a positive impact we want to hear from you! Position : Occupational Therapist Location : Ceredigion Pay Rate : 32- 33.50 per hour About the Role: We're looking for experienced OTs to fill various community roles in Social Services, covering both adult and paediatric case management. You can choose to focus on adults, children, or a mixed caseload depending on your experience and interest. We're also seeking an enthusiastic OT for a standalone service development project. Requirements: Qualified Occupational Therapist with experience working with adults. Registration with the Health and Care Professional Council (HCPC). Experience in conducting assessments for adaptations within a Local Authority. Knowledge of policies and guidance related to Disabled Facilities Grants (DFG). Welsh language skills preferred but not essential. Benefits: Dedicated consultant for support and guidance. Access to accredited training (manual handling, health and safety, safeguarding, etc.). Weekly payroll and competitive pay rates. Flexible full-time and part-time shifts available. Opportunity to work with a leading local authority. Regular updates on local job postings through weekly mailers. Earn up to 300 for referring a friend or colleague (T&Cs apply). Interested? Don't miss this chance to further your career and make a meaningful impact! For more information or to apply, call (phone number removed) or email . Apply today and be part of something special! Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone. Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.

Social Worker - Adults Mental Health Team Vale of Glamorgan Council Are you a compassionate and skilled Social Worker with experience in Adult Mental Health? The Vale of Glamorgan Council is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to join their Adults Mental Health Team . This is a rewarding opportunity to support individuals experiencing mental health challenges, promoting their well-being and independence within the community. Pay Rate: 35.11 per hour About the Role: As a Social Worker in the Adults Mental Health Team, you will play a crucial role in assessing, planning, and coordinating support for adults with complex mental health needs. Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team (MDT), your responsibilities will typically include: Undertaking comprehensive assessments of individuals' care and support needs under relevant legislation (e.g., Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act, Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act). Developing and implementing person-centred care plans, promoting recovery and independent living. Working in partnership with service users, their families, carers, and other professionals (e.g., psychiatrists, community mental health nurses, occupational therapists). Identifying and coordinating access to a range of community resources and services. Carrying out safeguarding duties and risk assessments for vulnerable adults. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records and contributing to team meetings and reviews. What We're Looking For: A Social Work Degree or equivalent relevant degree. At least 2 years of post-qualifying experience working with adults in mental health services in the UK (strongly preferred). Registered with Social Care Wales . An up-to-date DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service). Benefits of Working with Us: When you join us, you'll benefit from: Dedicated Consultant: Your single point of contact to assist you throughout your placement. Accredited Training: Stay current with essential training including manual handling, health and safety at work, conflict management, and safeguarding vulnerable adults/children. Weekly Payroll: Receive your pay consistently and promptly. Competitive Pay Rates: Enjoy attractive hourly rates. Flexible Shifts: Opportunities for both full-time and part-time work. Top Local Authority: Work with a leading local authority in the Vale of Glamorgan. Weekly Mailers: Keep up-to-date with new local posts and opportunities. Referral Bonus: Earn up to 300 for referring a friend or colleague (T&Cs apply). Interested? For more details or to apply, call (phone number removed) or email . Seize this opportunity to advance your career in social work with Randstad and Cardiff Council. Apply now to make a difference! Randstad - Where Your Skills and Passion Shine! Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone. Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.

Graduate - Aspiring Educational Psychologist - Education and Training - Special Needs - SEN - Psychology Are you motivated by supporting and helping others? We are looking for a dedicated Aspiring Educational Psychologist to support children with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and associated challenging behaviours. You will be joining a friendly, energetic and creative team within a specialist school near Dorking! The School: This school is located near Farnham and caters for children aged 3-19 with learning difficulties. Children may have additional sensory impairments, physical difficulties or challenging behaviour. The school has a Therapy Department which is staffed by qualified Speech and Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists. Therapists are based around the school and have a clinic room for individual work. Much therapy follows a 'blended' model of therapeutic intervention which is delivered across the curriculum, and there is close liaison with teaching staff and parents. As an Aspiring Educational Psychologist, you will have the opportunity to 'get your foot in the door' and work closely with the therapists, enabling you to expand your knowledge, skillset, and gain relevant practical experience, which is invaluable for you, as an aspiring Educational Therapist. Also an ideal opportunity for aspiring Occupational Therapists, Clinical Psychologists and Speech and Language Therapists. Professional Skills & Requirements - Aspiring Educational Psychologist Willing to work 1:1 and in small groups with students Able to plan learning activities to suit pupil ability with support from a teacher Able to encourage the development of social skills and support students' individual needs Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Able to provide academic and pastoral support Experience working with young people with special needs is desirable but not essential Personal Qualities - Aspiring Educational Psychologist Passionate about helping children to achieve their full potential Able to build confidence and motivation Ability to build robust and effective relationships with students Ability to remain calm and resilient when placed in situations of stress or conflict Caring, compassionate, and a good listener Start date ASAP 93- 110 per day - Mon-Fri, 8.30am-3.30pm, term time only Excellent on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all students You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship Apply now or contact Judith Oakley at Academics Ltd, if you are interested in the Mental Health Teaching Assistant role: T: (phone number removed) E: (url removed)

Functional Assessor - Luton - Office and Homebased £40,850 - £49,000 + £2k approval bonus + assessment bonus + benefits Hours: Full-time, Hybrid, Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm. Make a real difference in healthcare - without the shift work About the role As a Functional Assessor, you'll use your clinical expertise in a new and rewarding way - conducting functional assessments that help people access the support they need. It's a role that blends clinical knowledge with purpose-driven impact, giving you the chance to grow your career while making a meaningful difference to people's lives. You'll be part of a multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality assessments for individuals applying for health-related benefits. If you're based at one of our UK centres, you'll enjoy a structured, supportive environment with clear pathways for development. About you You'll bring your clinical experience and people skills to a role that's both challenging and rewarding. You'll be: Conducting functional assessments and producing high-quality reports Using your clinical judgement to evaluate a wide range of health conditions Collaborating with a supportive team of healthcare professionals Maintaining accurate records and adhering to clinical governance standards Engaging in continuous professional development and training Delivering assessments with empathy, integrity and professionalism To apply, you must be a registered healthcare professional (Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist, Paramedic, or Pharmacist) with at least 12 months' post-registration experience in the last 5 years and no restrictions to practice. Your benefits We believe in rewarding your contribution and supporting your wellbeing: Competitive salary with incremental increases at 6 and 12 months Up to 10% annual bonus based on quality and performance An extra £2,000 approval bonus 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays (with option to buy more) 4 days CPD per year + 1:1 clinical coaching and development pathways Annual registration fees paid Flexible working patterns and life-friendly hours Access to Wisdom Wellbeing App, counselling, and mental health support Pension scheme with up to 6% employer contribution Discounts on cinema, travel, mobile, and more To Apply: Please email your CV to or contact Joe Roberts on for further information.

Gloucestershire Children's Service are looking for an FDAC Social Worker to join the Tewkesbury Children and Families team. Reward and Support For all your hard work, you will receive the following: between £39,152 - £47,181 per annum subject to experience £4,000 welcome payment £2,000 retention payment up to £8,000 for relocation funds flexible and agile working opportunities 25.5 days annual leave rising to 30.5 days after 5 years continuous service option to purchase 10 days of additional leave per year (pro rata for part-time staff) family friendly policies and benefits to help support you and your family supportive and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online and by telephone an in-house Occupational Health service employee discount scheme cycle to work scheme links to employee networks such as Prism (LGBT+) and the Young Employees Network career development and qualification opportunities access to our Social Work Academy Right child, right support, right time, every time In our recent inspection in June 2025, our Children's Services have been officially judged as 'Good' with 'Outstanding' elements. Ofsted also said 'Leaders have set out a clear vision for delivering success for children, by modelling values and creating a culture where the workforce, children and families feel valued and heard; risk is managed confidently with bottom lines clearly set out.' This marks an important step in our journey to improve outcomes for our children and young people, and we remain focused on our mission: to continue building on this success and ensure that every child and young person in our county has the opportunity to thrive. Gloucestershire offers a range of opportunities to develop your career, supported by a phenomenal Social Work Academy offer, a developing systemic practice methodology, an ambitious leadership team and an award-winning workforce. We are a local authority adopting, and training all colleagues in, systemic social work practice. If you would like to be part of an authority that takes a relational approach to working with families and focuses on what needs to change in the system around a child and family to enable children to thrive, then consider a role with GCC. We are looking for an FDAC Social Worker to cover our Tewkesbury locality. You will hold an FDAC family and work alongside the multi-agency service and TACS. You will work to deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions in the collaborative, problem-solving court, FDAC. A crucial aspect of these roles will be to bring learning back into the locality teams and further enhance services to locality families and communities. As a locality FDAC Social Worker, you'll experience: systemic practice that is curious, courageous, and compassionate trauma-informed approaches multi-professional collaboration and planning deeper understanding of Hidden Harm and its impact on children confidence in court settings and the expert voice of social workers restorative practice with high support and high challenge development of multi-agency interventions use of language that cares collaborative permanency planning equal access to FDAC for families across all localities you'll be the 'spoke', holding one FDAC case from your locality TACS will be the 'hub', supporting you as part of the wider family team you'll deliver interventions and share learning with your locality team What it will involve: hold one FDAC case (approx. 2 days/week) reduced caseload to support this work attend fortnightly FDAC hearings with your family write and curate all FDAC reports (review, evidence, final) attend formulation and intervention planning meetings deliver interventions and support permanency planning work within a multidisciplinary team (including nurses, therapists, and support workers) receive a full induction, peer and 1:1 supervision, and contribute to transformation reviews You will have: • Social Work England registration • a recognised qualification in Social Work • to have passed your Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) • DBS clearance We welcome applications from newly qualified and social workers in the early years of their career. Depending on your qualification date and previous experience, you will be invited to either join our accredited ASYE programme or to complete an alternative early career development in-house pathway. The appropriate option will be explored and confirmed as part of the interview and offer process. How to apply For an informal chat about this role, please contact or to apply please do so before the closing date. We reserve the right to close an advertisement earlier than the stated closing date if we receive a suitable number of applications. Interviews for this vacancy are due to take place on Wednesday 10th June 2026. If you would like to find out more about our Children's Service please take a look here: Children's Social Care Careers Gloucestershire County Council

Occupational Therapist - Aurora Woodlands/Brooklands/Keyes Barn School The Aurora Group is an innovative provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities with an ambitious growth plan. We are looking for an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to work as part of a therapy team in our North West Aurora Schools. Aurora Brooklands, Keyes Barn and Woodlands Schools provide flexible day placements for students aged 5 to 19 years with communication and associated difficulties or specific learning difficulties such as dyslexia. Some may be on the autistic spectrum or have anxieties and difficulties that create barriers to learning. This is an exciting new post that has been created to develop and embed our therapy offer to young people. Key duties of the role include: Work closely with the SENCo and wider therapy team to ensure the delivery of high quality children's healthcare and therapy at Woodlands, Brooklands & Keyes Barn Closely work with families and outside agencies to ensure that therapy is appropriate to children's Undertake autonomous assessments of children with a wide range of additional needs, including autistic spectrum conditions, sensory and attachment difficulties within the setting of a specialist school. Analyse and interpret assessments to recommend and deliver the best course of intervention for each child Support individual development and care plans and assist individuals in accordance with their needs and wishes, particularly their activities of daily living, self-care, productivity and leisure Formulate, evaluate and review individualised occupational therapy treatment plans, using clinical reasoning skills and utilising a wide range of treatment options to formulate a specialised programme of Be responsible for the maintenance of accurate written records in line with professional code of To be highly competent in assessing a wide range of conditions experienced by children with complex needs based on advance theoretical knowledge of anatomy, physiology and pathology, often in situations where conflicting evidence is present A full and detailed job description is available here; Occupational Therapist - Job Description Experience and Qualifications required: Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy - Essential HCPC Registration - Essential Ability to demonstrate and commit to continual professional development Previous experience in an occupational therapy role Experience of Multi-disciplinary team and multi-agency working Knowledge and experience of a wide range of approaches to the management of children by advanced clinical reasoning Knowledge of the management of children who have autistic spectrum conditions, sensory needs and attachment difficulties, including evidence based strategies. Previous experience in a CAMHS or ASC occupational therapy role - Desirable Previous experience in a paediatric or special school occupational therapy role - Desirable How to apply? Please complete an online application form in full, remembering to include all employment and education details. If you need any assistance or would like any more information please contact Liz in the Aurora Group Recruitment Team at Successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Aurora Group is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children. The Aurora Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children and young adults in our care and is a disability confident and equal opportunities employer. This advert could be taken down at any point in time without prior notice if the position is filled. Please note that candidates that are shortlisted might be subject to an online search.

Occupational Therapist - Hedgeway Location: Pilning, South Gloucestershire, BS35 4JN Salary: Actual salary £35,521 - £42,150 (FTE £41,350 - £49,067) dependant on experience Hours : 40 hours per week - Term time only Aurora Hedgeway is a dynamic and inspiring provision for children and young people aged 7-19 with a primary or secondary diagnosis of Autism and related social and communication needs. We offer every student the chance to explore and fulfil their own unique potential. With provision running from Key Stage 2 all the way through to post-16, we are set up to support children and young people at every stage of their academic journey. Your Role as an Occupational Therapist As a Senior/Specialist Occupational Therapist , you'll be a key part of our multi-disciplinary therapy team, delivering high-quality, student-centred support. You'll work with children and young people with complex needs, including Autism, sensory processing challenges, and attachment difficulties, helping them build independence and confidence in their everyday lives. This is a role where your clinical expertise and leadership will help shape the future of our therapy provision. You'll be instrumental in developing and embedding Occupational Therapy across the school, ensuring it's integrated into every aspect of our students' experience. You'll be: Leading on the assessment and treatment of students, using your clinical skills to identify needs and deliver impactful interventions. Managing a caseload of children and young people with complex needs, working autonomously within a specialist education setting. Designing and delivering therapy programmes that align with EHCPs and clinical assessments-whether through direct intervention, staff training, or resource development. Collaborating with the SENCo and Headteacher to enhance and evolve our therapy provision, including reviewing resources and recommending new tools to support student outcomes. Providing expert guidance and training to colleagues across the multi-disciplinary team, helping embed Occupational Therapy into everyday practice. Maintaining accurate and professional records in line with HCPC and RCOT standards. Please see the link below for our full job description: Occupational Therapist - Job Description - Aurora Hedgeway What You'll Bring A recognised degree in Occupational Therapy and current registration of the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). Ability to demonstrate and commit to continual professional development. A strong desire to make a difference to young people. Previous experience in an Occupational Therapist role supporting children and young adults with complex needs and diagnoses including ASD, ADHD and social, emotional and mental health difficulties. How to apply? For candidates that haven't worked in this sector before please be aware that for regulatory reasons the application process is far more detailed and thorough compared to other sectors. Please complete the online application form in full, including all employment and education details, and provide a personal statement that makes us keen to speak to you. If you need any assistance or would like any more information, please contact Adele in the Aurora Group Recruitment Team at Successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Aurora Group is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children. The Aurora Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children and young adults in our care and is a disability confident and equal opportunities employer. This advert could be taken down at any point in time without prior notice if the position is filled. Please note that candidates that are shortlisted might be subject to an online search.

SEN Senior Occupational Therapist (Band 6/7) - Kensington, London Specialist SEN School Full-Time Permanent £56,000 - £66,000 Immediate or September Start Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist looking to progress within a specialist SEN setting? A well-established SEN school in Kensington is seeking a Senior Occupational Therapist (Band 6/7) to join its multi-disciplinary team, supporting children and young people with autism, sensory processing difficulties, communication needs and complex learning profiles. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering and developing Occupational Therapy provision within a highly supportive, therapeutic education environment. You will work closely with teachers, therapists, senior leaders and families to ensure pupils receive consistent, evidence-based support that enables them to access learning, build independence and achieve positive long-term outcomes. Key responsibilities: • Deliver specialist Occupational Therapy assessments, interventions and recommendations across the school • Support pupils with sensory processing, emotional regulation, fine motor, gross motor and functional life skills development • Develop and implement therapy programmes linked to EHCP outcomes • Provide strategies, advice and training to teaching staff and wider school teams • Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team including Speech & Language Therapists and SEN professionals • Monitor pupil progress and maintain accurate clinical documentation • Contribute to annual reviews, reports and whole-school therapeutic approaches • Support and mentor junior therapists or therapy assistants where appropriate • Build strong relationships with families and external professionals The school follows a holistic, child-centred approach, combining therapy and education to create a supportive environment where pupils can thrive academically, socially and emotionally. We are looking for someone who: • Holds a recognised Occupational Therapy qualification • Is HCPC registered and a member of RCOT (or equivalent) • Has experience working with children and young people with SEN, autism and/or complex needs • Has strong knowledge of sensory integration and neuro-affirming practice • Has experience within schools, paediatric or specialist settings • Demonstrates excellent communication, organisational and collaborative skills • Has leadership or supervisory experience for Band 7 applicants What the school offers: • £56,000 - £66,000 salary depending on experience and banding • A supportive and experienced multi-disciplinary team • Ongoing CPD and career progression opportunities • A collaborative therapeutic environment • The opportunity to shape and influence Occupational Therapy provision across the school This is an excellent opportunity for an Occupational Therapist looking to step into a senior role within a forward-thinking SEN environment. Apply now or send your CV to Stephen at KPI Education to be considered. INDEDU

Your new company The Occupational Therapy service in Southend is a progressive place to work, and we are always developing and improving our services in line with the needs of the community. We work with adults and children and their families to help them achieve positive outcomes through a strengths-based approach.At Southend, our values and behaviours are just as important as our skills and knowledge. Find out more about the values we follow.Our Values and Behaviours - Southend-on-Sea City Council jobs (job-essentials)The Occupational Therapy service is dynamic and innovative with a diverse range of opportunities to work across our rotation. Our current teams are - OT Referral Hub Early response Reablement Able2 Community Strengths Healthy at home Housing Children Taking the exciting steps to apply for this role, you could be making an impact in one of these amazing teams. Each team offers very specific learning and development opportunities with enthusiastic and knowledgeable colleagues who can support you through induction and beyond. Should you be successful, we can work with you to ensure you meet your professional development needs in line with the RCOT Career Development Framework.Our Service is committed to ensuring that you are supported in this challenging role with the appropriate level of training and support. Some examples of what we offer are Monthly formal supervision at a minimum Monthly peer supervision Monthly service meetings Regular statutory training Clinical Effectiveness workshops Career development workshops Shadowing opportunities Networking opportunities with external providers And many more! Your new role Southend City Council's Occupational Therapy Service are looking to appoint an experienced full-time, permanent Occupational Therapist. The team support adults and children with physical disabilities and long-term conditions to live well in the community. Their vision is to promote independence, wellbeing and prevention, reducing reliance on long-term care and support wherever possible.This is a varied and rewarding role, offering opportunities to develop a broad range of skills within statutory OT practice. The post is rotational and will include work across a range of areas, which may include the Referral Hub (early intervention, triage and prevention), joint working with the Housing Team, including rehousing and adaptations, major adaptations, moving and handling and seating assessments, reablement, and preventative, strengths-based community OT interventions. The starting area of work is not fixed, allowing flexibility based on service needs and professional development.This role involves travelling around the city of Southend. A driving licence and the use of a car are essential. What you'll need to succeed To be shortlisted for this position, you will need to be an enthusiastic and passionate HCPC registered Occupational Therapist who has a range of skills and knowledge which enable you to work effectively with the residents of Southend and local areas. Have experience across mixed areas such as adaptations, housing, reablement, or moving and handling is desirable, but support and development will be provided through the rotational structure.Have the ability to apply strengths-based and person-focused approaches to your practice. Comfortable working autonomously while contributing effectively within a team, and be an effective communicator, able to work sensitively with people with complex needs. Skills Strong assessment and problem-solving skills The ability to develop close working relationships with the community and local services/providers Ability to work in a team and engage and participate within each service area. Robust clinical reasoning in line with evidence-based practice Ability to carry out strength-based and proportionate assessments A willingness to learn and develop yourself and bring your ideas to the table Ability to work proactively and independently and often from your home-based setting Willingness to participate in service development and training for the wider service Knowledge Robust understanding of the Care Act 2014 and how this applies to your assessment, intervention and outcomes. Understanding of Safeguarding within the Care Act and the Mental Capacity Act 2005 Broad knowledge of medical conditions and how they impact the person and their lived experience. Familiarity with moving and handling practices and legislation Understanding of the Social Model of Disability and occupational therapy within a social services setting. What you'll get in return When joining the council, you can enjoy a range of benefits including: 25 days annual leave, flexible working and excellent training and development opportunities. They are committed to ensuring that you are supported in this varied and challenging role with the appropriate level of training. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Functional Assessor - Bournemouth £39,500 - £43,750 + £2k approval bonus + assessment bonus + benefits Hours: Full-time, Hybrid, Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm. Make a real difference in healthcare - without the shift work About the role As a Functional Assessor, you'll use your clinical expertise in a new and rewarding way - conducting functional assessments that help people access the support they need. It's a role that blends clinical knowledge with purpose-driven impact, giving you the chance to grow your career while making a meaningful difference to people's lives. You'll be part of a multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality assessments for individuals applying for health-related benefits. If you're based at one of our UK centres, you'll enjoy a structured, supportive environment with clear pathways for development. About you You'll bring your clinical experience and people skills to a role that's both challenging and rewarding. You'll be: Conducting functional assessments and producing high-quality reports Using your clinical judgement to evaluate a wide range of health conditions Collaborating with a supportive team of healthcare professionals Maintaining accurate records and adhering to clinical governance standards Engaging in continuous professional development and training Delivering assessments with empathy, integrity and professionalism To apply, you must be a registered healthcare professional (Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist, Paramedic, or Pharmacist) with at least 12 months' post-registration experience in the last 5 years and no restrictions to practice. Your benefits We believe in rewarding your contribution and supporting your wellbeing: Competitive salary with incremental increases at 6 and 12 months Up to 10% annual bonus based on quality and performance An extra £2,000 approval bonus 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays (with option to buy more) 4 days CPD per year + 1:1 clinical coaching and development pathways Annual registration fees paid Flexible working patterns and life-friendly hours Access to Wisdom Wellbeing App, counselling, and mental health support Pension scheme with up to 6% employer contribution Discounts on cinema, travel, mobile, and more How to Apply Email your CV to or apply via CV Library.For more information, contact Joe Roberts Phone: or

Hybrid role 60% Face to Face / 40% Home based Behind every assessment is a person who deserves to feel heard and understood. At Advo Health, we support people at key moments in their lives. As part of the Ascenti Group, we deliver clinically led, high-quality assessment services that help individuals understand how their health affects their everyday activities and independence. Our work is grounded in fairness, compassion and clinical integrity. Every assessment you complete plays an important role in ensuring claimants feel listened to, treated respectfully and supported throughout their journey. If you are healthcare professional looking to step away from hands-on clinical pressures, without stepping away from purpose, this could be the next chapter in your career. The role As a Functional Assessor, your clinical knowledge will be utilised in a different but highly meaningful setting. You will work on either: PIP (Personal Independence Payment) or WCA (Work Capability Assessment) Our Talent Team will support you in identifying the most suitable benefit based on your background and experience. There is no requirement for previous Functional Assessor experience. Full training is provided. This is a hybrid role, with around 60% face-to-face work in an assessment centre and 40% working from home, offering structure and balance, with no evenings or weekend shifts. What you will be doing Holding telephone, video or in-person consultations with claimants Assessing a wide range of physical and mental health conditions Applying clinical reasoning to understand how health impacts daily living Using strong IT and written communication skills to listen and produce accurate, evidence-based reports at the same time Working closely with your manager to support your development as a Functional Assessor Who we are looking for We welcome applications from registered healthcare professionals with at least 12 months post-registration experience, including: Registered Nurses (RGN, RMN, RNLD) Physiotherapists Occupational Therapists Paramedics Pharmacists You will need full registration with NMC, HCPC or GPhC, and confidence using IT systems alongside your clinical judgement. Salary & benefits 39,500.00 per annum Bonus up to 10% of salary once fully accredited Annual salary reviews Professional membership fees covered 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Hybrid working and flexibility Paid training and ongoing clinical support Free physiotherapy and wellbeing services Discounts, rewards and charity time gifting Ready to explore something different? Apply today to find out more about the role and how your clinical experience could translate into a rewarding new career. This position is advertised as full time; however, we would also welcome applications from candidates interested in part-time hours (minimum of three days per week).

Adaptations Surveyor We are actively looking for an Adaptations Surveyor to deliver a highly effective, responsive and professional adaptations service and to ensure that all work is completed to a high standard. This must be achieved within specified time targets, and on budget, whilst ensuring that the customer is central to all work undertaken. You will provide an effective surveying service for properties requiring an adaptation for a disabled occupant. You will also be required to assess the condition of the property for suitability and feasibility of adaptation. Where appropriate you will be expected to identify building defects, to diagnose causes, and to specify remedies. You will also support a culture of continuous service improvement. Main Responsibilities: Advise service users and colleagues on schemes / their feasibility and to prepare scheme designs. Manage and monitor both large and small scale projects to ensure successful completion and delivery on schedule. Determine the condition of existing buildings and to identify and analyse defects which will or may affect any proposed adaptations. Prepare documents for Disabled Facilities Grant applications as required. Carry out pre and post works inspections to ensure the specified works are undertaken to contract standards and in accordance with the Occupational Therapists recommendations. Prepare schedules of works specifications and Auto-Cad drawings that can be issued to the contractors. Liaise with our service users, their representatives, statutory authorities, and contractors regarding queries relating to works undertaken or planned. This position will require the postholder to undergo a DBS check (Disclosure and Barring Service). Work closely with and co-ordinate with various professional bodies to ensure that work is undertaken in a manner commensurate with all statutory requirements and current legislation e.g. H&S, CDM, Party Wall Act legislation. To maintain up to date knowledge of building methods, developments and related products. Knowledge & Skill: Experience of delivering disabled adaptations projects within agreed timescales and with quality outcomes, including effective planning, managing and monitoring programs of work. Knowledge of the legislative and procedural frameworks within which the Disabled Facilities Grants operate. Ability to plan and deliver building works including effective planning, managing and monitoring programs of work for disabled occupants Good knowledge of Building Regulations, asbestos awareness and Health & Safety legislation. Have the ability to monitor and interpret KPI data as well as use the data to assess the contractor s performance. Have the ability to co-ordinate one s own workload, manage conflicting priorities in a pressurised work environment to meet deadlines. Be a proficient user of the AutoCAD software. Communication skills- be able to explain complex schedules and plans to applicants in an accessible way and keep people updated on progress. To actively participate in team meetings to look at new ways of working, improving outcomes and best practice standards to help to the development of the service. To exercise responsibilities under health and safety at work act as laid down, or as may be amended from time to time, by departmental procedures.

Job Title: Physiotherapist Location: Peterborough Length of Contract: 6 months Work Pattern: Mondays 13.00-21.00 & Wednesdays 13.00-21.00 Hourly rate: Competitive Role Summary: Deliver Occupational Health Physiotherapy services focused on early return to work. This includes functional assessments, evidence-based treatment, and workplace assessments. Key Responsibilities: Provide accurate clinical assessment, diagnosis, and treatment (in-person & remote). Advise management on fitness to work and any necessary adjustments. Adhere to national clinical standards for rehabilitation. Requirements: Must live near the area Must have a full driving license and access to a vehicle Physiotherapy qualification. CSP member & HCPC registered. Experience or interest in Occupational Health. Greys is a Specialist Recruitment Company who works with some of the UK s leading organisations within the Healthcare industry. If you are an Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, Case Manager within Rehabilitation looking for Permanent, Contract, Ad-Hoc or Sessional work please contact us.

Occupational Therapist Band 6- South West London Location: South West London (Twickenham- primary & secondary sites) Salary Package: NHS Banding Equivalent Benefits for the Occupational Therapist Band 6: Full-time role: 8:20am - 4:00pm Specialist educational setting across primary and secondary provision Highly supportive multidisciplinary therapy team Strong focus on functional and practical therapy input Weekly CPD and training opportunities External clinical supervision provided Reduced admin and streamlined reporting processes where possible NHS salary banding matched Chance to push the service forward, you will provide supervision to junior therapists NonStop Care is supporting a specialist education provider in Twickenham, South West London seeking an Occupational Therapist to join their established therapy team. This is a highly practical role where therapy is embedded into the school curriculum, allowing you to focus on delivering interventions rather than excessive planning. You will work closely with SALT, therapy assistants, and education staff, supporting students with communication and functional needs. Responsibilities of Occupational Therapist Band 6: Managing a school-based paediatric caseload across two sites Delivering 1:1 and functional therapy interventions Supporting students with daily living and community-based skills Contributing to EHCP annual reviews and joint MDT reports Working collaboratively with staff, families, and the wider therapy team Providing supervision to junior therapits Requirements for Occupational Therapist band 6: HCPC registration (or eligibility) Degree in Occupational Therapy Experience within paediatrics or school-based settings Strong MDT working and communication skills Proactive and team-oriented approach You can send your CV directly to me at (url removed) or apply through this website. If this opportunity isn't the right fit but you know someone suitable, we offer a 200 referral bonus .

Speech and Language Therapist Band 5/6 Location : South West London (Twickenham - primary & secondary sites) Salary Package : NHS Banding Equivalent Benefits for the Speech and Language Therapist Band 5/6: Full-time role: 8:20am - 4:00pm Specialist educational setting across primary and secondary provision Highly supportive multidisciplinary therapy team Strong focus on functional and practical therapy input Weekly CPD and training opportunities External clinical supervision provided Reduced admin and streamlined reporting processes where possible NHS salary banding matched NonStop Care is supporting a specialist educational setting in Twickenham with the recruitment of a Speech and Language Therapist Band5/6 to join their established therapy team. This is a highly rewarding opportunity where therapy is embedded into the curriculum and wider school environment. The role focuses on practical, functional intervention work supporting children and young people with communication needs, autism, language disorders and associated learning needs. You will work closely alongside Occupational Therapists, Therapy Assistants and education staff, jointly within an MDT environment. Responsibilities of the Speech and Language Therapist Band 5/6: Managing a paediatric caseload across school settings Delivering 1:1 and functional communication interventions Supporting students with speech, language and communication needs Contributing to EHCP annual reviews and MDT reports Delivering training and strategies to education staff Working with families, therapists and the wider school team Requirements for the Speech and Language Therapist: HCPC registration (or eligibility) Degree in Speech and Language Therapy Experience within paediatrics, SEN or educational settings Strong MDT working and communication skills Proactive and teamplayer approach Please note: visa sponsorship is not available for this role at this time. You can send your CV directly to me at (url removed) or apply through this website. If this opportunity isn't the right fit but you know someone suitable, we offer a 200 referral bonus.

Band 6 Paediatric Occupational Therapist Location: Brent, North West London Salary: NHS Band 6 Outer London Job Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only Contract: Permanent / Long-Term Start Date: September 2026 Are you a Paediatric Occupational Therapist looking for a role where your clinical skills can truly make a difference, within a setting that offers genuine variety, and outstanding opportunities for professional development? This Band 6 OT job in North West London is based within a highly specialist SEN school in Brent, supporting pupils aged 3 19 with a diverse range of needs including autism, complex physical, cognitive and medical needs, Down's syndrome, and developmental or learning disabilities. The caseload is broad, meaningful, and clinically rich, offering the kind of breadth that is rarely found in a single role. You will join an established, fully integrated multidisciplinary team based entirely on-site, working alongside Speech & Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Therapy Assistants, and Creative Arts Therapists. This embedded MDT model is genuinely uncommon within SEN school settings, and it creates a collaborative, holistic approach to therapy that directly benefits the pupils you support. Working closely with class staff, you will help ensure that EHCP assessments are thorough and that provision is delivered in line with recommendations. Alongside direct therapy work, you will contribute to in-class support and whole-staff training, playing an active role in embedding OT strategies consistently across the school day. What makes this role stand out is the combination of a truly varied caseload, an exceptional team structure, and a strong CPD programme built directly into the timetable so your professional growth is not an afterthought, but a priority. Key Responsibilities: Deliver specialist paediatric Occupational Therapy assessments and interventions across a complex and varied caseload Manage pupils aged 3 19 presenting with a wide range of physical, cognitive, and developmental needs Contribute to high-quality EHCP assessments, reports, and annual reviews Develop and implement OT programmes in collaboration with class teams Provide training and guidance to school staff to ensure consistent delivery of OT strategies Work collaboratively within the on-site MDT to deliver holistic, pupil-centred care Support therapy assistants and contribute to a culture of shared learning and development Requirements: HCPC registered Occupational Therapist Experience working within paediatrics, SEN, or a related clinical setting Solid understanding of SEND, EHCP processes, and multidisciplinary working Strong assessment, clinical reasoning, and report-writing skills Ability to collaborate effectively with education staff and wider therapy teams Excellent communication and organisational skills Desirable (Not Essential): Experience in specialist SEN schools or alternative provisions Confidence delivering training to staff and wider school teams Experience supporting pupils with complex physical or medical needs Why apply for this Band 6 OT role in Brent? NHS Band 6 Outer London salary, competitive and reflective of experience Rare, fully integrated on-site MDT in a specialist SEN school Exceptionally varied caseload spanning ages 3 19 and a wide range of presentations Strong CPD programme embedded into your working week Supportive, collaborative team within a school that genuinely values therapy Opportunity to develop specialist skills across physical, cognitive, and developmental needs On-site parking available If you are searching for Band 6 Paediatric Occupational Therapist jobs in North West London, OT roles in SEN schools, or MDT therapy positions in Brent, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career within a truly unique setting. Apply today or get in touch with the team at Parker Smith Inclusion to find out more about this Band 6 OT job in Brent. Band 6 OT Jobs London, Paediatric Occupational Therapist Jobs, SEN School OT Roles, MDT Therapy Jobs, EHCP Therapy Roles, Autism and Complex Needs OT, North West London Therapy Jobs, Paediatric OT Jobs, Children's Occupational Therapy >

Our client is an independent, co-educational day and boarding school specialising in dyslexia and co occurring Specific Learning Difficulties. They are seeking a motivated and experienced Occupational Therapist to join their thriving Learning Support team from September 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to play a central role in supporting students from Year 7 to Sixth Form, helping them develop the sensory, motor, executive functioning and self regulation skills needed to access learning, build independence and thrive within a supportive boarding school environment. The Role Working closely with teaching staff, boarding teams, parents and external professionals, you will: Assess, plan and deliver individualised and group Occupational Therapy interventions. Support students access to the curriculum through practical strategies and environmental adaptations. Contribute to the development and delivery of the school s study skills programme, including whole class teaching. Provide specialist input to EHCPs, annual reviews and therapy reports. Offer advice and training to staff, parents and external partners. Support admissions, outreach and advisory work as part of the school s traded portfolio. Play a full and active role in the wider life of an independent boarding school. The role includes some floor based work and use of therapy equipment, as well as opportunities for outreach, advisory work and professional development. About You You will be: A qualified Occupational Therapist with HCPC registration. Trained in Sensory Integration. Experienced in working with children and young people with dyslexia and co occurring SpLDs. Confident working within a school and multidisciplinary team. Organised, flexible and an excellent communicator. Passionate about inclusion, wellbeing and safeguarding. Experience of advisory work, training delivery and working across multiple settings would be an advantage. Hours and Conditions: Term Time: Monday Friday, 37.5 hours per week (8:30am 4:30pm); 4 days a week, day off to be agreed Outside Term Time: 11 days per year (including INSET) Some flexibility in hours and location may be required to support outreach services

Hybrid role 60% Face to Face / 40% Home based Behind every assessment is a person who deserves to feel heard and understood. At Advo Health, we support people at key moments in their lives. As part of the Ascenti Group, we deliver clinically led, high-quality assessment services that help individuals understand how their health affects their everyday activities and independence. Our work is grounded in fairness, compassion and clinical integrity. Every assessment you complete plays an important role in ensuring claimants feel listened to, treated respectfully and supported throughout their journey. If you are a healthcare professional looking to step away from hands-on clinical pressures, without stepping away from purpose, this could be the next chapter in your career. The role As a Functional Assessor, your clinical knowledge will be utilised in a different but highly meaningful setting. You will work on either: PIP (Personal Independence Payment) or WCA (Work Capability Assessment) Our Talent Team will support you in identifying the most suitable benefit based on your background and experience. There is no requirement for previous Functional Assessor experience. Full training is provided. This is a hybrid role, with around 60% face-to-face work in an assessment centre and 40% working from home, offering structure and balance, with no evenings or weekend shifts. What you will be doing Holding telephone, video or in-person consultations with claimants Assessing a wide range of physical and mental health conditions Applying clinical reasoning to understand how health impacts daily living Using strong IT and written communication skills to listen and produce accurate, evidence-based reports at the same time Working closely with your manager to support your development as a Functional Assessor Who we are looking for We welcome applications from registered healthcare professionals with at least 12 months post-registration experience, including: Registered Nurses (RGN, RMN, RNLD) Physiotherapists Occupational Therapists Paramedics Pharmacists You will need full registration with NMC, HCPC or GPhC, and confidence using IT systems alongside your clinical judgement. Salary & benefits £41,612.00 Bonus up to 10% of salary once fully accredited Annual salary reviews Professional membership fees covered 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Hybrid working and flexibility Paid training and ongoing clinical support Free physiotherapy and wellbeing services Discounts, rewards and charity time gifting Ready to explore something different? Apply today to find out more about the role and how your clinical experience could translate into a rewarding new career. This position is advertised as full time; however, we would also welcome applications from candidates interested in part-time hours (minimum of three days per week).