We are seeking an experienced Technical Officer to join our Home Improvement Service. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified building professional with experience in surveying, housing adaptations, grants, and project management to support vulnerable residents and improve housing standards across the borough. You will support the Principal Housing Improvement Officer in delivering an efficient Home Improvement Service, assessing adaptation requirements, designing solutions, and managing building works from inception through to completion. 19.86 per hour 36 Hours per Week 12-Month Contract Hybrid Working (Office / Site / Home Based) Key Responsibilities: Assess adaptation requirements in line with relevant legislation and housing standards. Conduct property inspections and surveys relating to Disabled Facilities Grants (DFGs), housing renewal, and improvement works. Prepare detailed plans, specifications, schedules of work, and technical drawings. Use CAD systems to produce and amend drawings. Manage housing grant and loan cases from initial enquiry through to project completion. Liaise with clients, Occupational Therapists, contractors, and partner agencies to develop practical and cost-effective adaptation solutions. Administer building contracts and monitor contractors' performance and quality of workmanship. Undertake interim and final inspections, valuations, and certification of completed works. Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, Planning Regulations, Health & Safety legislation, and Council policies. Provide technical advice to residents and colleagues regarding housing improvements and adaptations. Essential Requirements: HNC/HND in Building Construction, Building Surveying, or a related discipline (or equivalent qualification/experience). Ability to use CAD drawing systems. Experience carrying out property inspections, surveys, and preparing technical specifications. Knowledge of building construction, maintenance, repairs, and adaptations. Understanding of relevant legislation, Building Regulations, Health & Safety requirements, and housing standards. Strong project management and organisational skills. Ability to travel independently throughout the borough, preferably by car. If you have a background in building surveying, housing adaptations, technical inspections, or property improvement projects and are looking for your next contract opportunity, we'd like to hear from you.
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
We are seeking an experienced Technical Officer to join our Home Improvement Service. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified building professional with experience in surveying, housing adaptations, grants, and project management to support vulnerable residents and improve housing standards across the borough. You will support the Principal Housing Improvement Officer in delivering an efficient Home Improvement Service, assessing adaptation requirements, designing solutions, and managing building works from inception through to completion. 19.86 per hour 36 Hours per Week 12-Month Contract Hybrid Working (Office / Site / Home Based) Key Responsibilities: Assess adaptation requirements in line with relevant legislation and housing standards. Conduct property inspections and surveys relating to Disabled Facilities Grants (DFGs), housing renewal, and improvement works. Prepare detailed plans, specifications, schedules of work, and technical drawings. Use CAD systems to produce and amend drawings. Manage housing grant and loan cases from initial enquiry through to project completion. Liaise with clients, Occupational Therapists, contractors, and partner agencies to develop practical and cost-effective adaptation solutions. Administer building contracts and monitor contractors' performance and quality of workmanship. Undertake interim and final inspections, valuations, and certification of completed works. Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, Planning Regulations, Health & Safety legislation, and Council policies. Provide technical advice to residents and colleagues regarding housing improvements and adaptations. Essential Requirements: HNC/HND in Building Construction, Building Surveying, or a related discipline (or equivalent qualification/experience). Ability to use CAD drawing systems. Experience carrying out property inspections, surveys, and preparing technical specifications. Knowledge of building construction, maintenance, repairs, and adaptations. Understanding of relevant legislation, Building Regulations, Health & Safety requirements, and housing standards. Strong project management and organisational skills. Ability to travel independently throughout the borough, preferably by car. If you have a background in building surveying, housing adaptations, technical inspections, or property improvement projects and are looking for your next contract opportunity, we'd like to hear from you.
Special Needs Teaching Assistant West Sussex - Education - Psychology - Therapy - Special Needs LSA - SEN - Teaching Assistant - 93-105 per day Are you passionate about championing children with additional needs, such as Autism, and Speech, Language & Communication needs? This specialist school based in East Grinstead are looking for a dedicated Special Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) to support children and young people with mild to severe learning difficulties. This Special Needs Teaching Assistant role in East Grinstead is an excellent way to get your 'foot in the door', providing the opportunity to work closely and network with other teams of professionals, including Therapists and Counsellors, gaining relevant experience, and expanding your knowledge and skillset. This role in East Grinstead will give you essential experience within a challenging yet rewarding setting. Career progression routes include SEN Teacher, Speech and Language Therapist, Occupational Therapist and various Child Psychology and Educational Psychology routes. A common feature for many children and young people with special educational needs is marginalisation and disadvantage, trauma, dysfunctional family relationships, low educational attainment and stigmatisation. Subsequently they face many barriers in life and are more 'at risk' of negative outcomes. With this SEN Teaching Assistant role in East Grinstead, you will be instrumental in providing consistency, and equipping children and young people with tools to ensure they feel safe, secure, empowered, and believe that they can succeed in life. Job Role and Responsibilities of a Special Needs Teaching Assistant: Assist the class teacher in providing the learning experience of students Behaviour and pastoral support Ability to build robust and effective relationships with students Practical approach to meet the individual needs of students Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Caring, compassionate, and a good listener Willing to work 1:1 and in small groups with students Ensure safeguarding of students Attend staff meetings and complete appropriate CPD Able to commute to East Grinstead Start date ASAP or September, trial days taking place to ensure the role and school is right for you Excellent on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all students Mon-Fri, 08:30 to 15:30, PAYE, term time only 93- 105 per day You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship Candidates registering with Academics Ltd will need to have or apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriate Apply now or contact Maddy Thatcher at Academics Ltd if interested in the Special Needs Teaching Assistant role: (phone number removed) l (url removed)
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Special Needs Teaching Assistant West Sussex - Education - Psychology - Therapy - Special Needs LSA - SEN - Teaching Assistant - 93-105 per day Are you passionate about championing children with additional needs, such as Autism, and Speech, Language & Communication needs? This specialist school based in East Grinstead are looking for a dedicated Special Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) to support children and young people with mild to severe learning difficulties. This Special Needs Teaching Assistant role in East Grinstead is an excellent way to get your 'foot in the door', providing the opportunity to work closely and network with other teams of professionals, including Therapists and Counsellors, gaining relevant experience, and expanding your knowledge and skillset. This role in East Grinstead will give you essential experience within a challenging yet rewarding setting. Career progression routes include SEN Teacher, Speech and Language Therapist, Occupational Therapist and various Child Psychology and Educational Psychology routes. A common feature for many children and young people with special educational needs is marginalisation and disadvantage, trauma, dysfunctional family relationships, low educational attainment and stigmatisation. Subsequently they face many barriers in life and are more 'at risk' of negative outcomes. With this SEN Teaching Assistant role in East Grinstead, you will be instrumental in providing consistency, and equipping children and young people with tools to ensure they feel safe, secure, empowered, and believe that they can succeed in life. Job Role and Responsibilities of a Special Needs Teaching Assistant: Assist the class teacher in providing the learning experience of students Behaviour and pastoral support Ability to build robust and effective relationships with students Practical approach to meet the individual needs of students Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Caring, compassionate, and a good listener Willing to work 1:1 and in small groups with students Ensure safeguarding of students Attend staff meetings and complete appropriate CPD Able to commute to East Grinstead Start date ASAP or September, trial days taking place to ensure the role and school is right for you Excellent on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all students Mon-Fri, 08:30 to 15:30, PAYE, term time only 93- 105 per day You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship Candidates registering with Academics Ltd will need to have or apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriate Apply now or contact Maddy Thatcher at Academics Ltd if interested in the Special Needs Teaching Assistant role: (phone number removed) l (url removed)
Occupational Therapist • Specialist SEND School • Hackney • Band 6 Band 7 A specialist school for pupils with Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND) is currently looking for a qualified Occupational Therapist to join their staff on a temporary-to-permanent basis from September. The Role As one of the school's Occupational Therapists, you will be working across 3 school sites based in Hackney. You will assess, plan, resource and deliver effective and engaging occupational therapy programmes for pupils aged 3 19 (supported by teachers and school leaders). Pupils attending the school have varying needs and all are provided with a combined programme of therapy and teaching to meet their individual needs. You will work collaboratively with colleagues, external professionals and families to support pupils' participation, independence and access to learning. Your role will also include planning and delivering whole-staff training to promote occupational therapy strategies and best practice throughout the school. Your weekly role will consist of therapeutic work in one-to-one sessions with individual pupils, as well as supporting small groups or whole classes depending on need. You may deliver structured, weekly intervention programmes and/or provide in-the-moment therapeutic support within the classroom environment. You will support the successful operation of all aspects of the school, as directed by the senior leadership team. The School This large specialist SEND school is based in Hackney and caters for children and young people with special educational needs and/or disabilities. All pupils have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP), and most pupils have severe or profound needs. Many have additional needs, including complex medical conditions or autism spectrum conditions. The school uses a multidisciplinary, personalised approach to supporting learners through a diverse curriculum that focuses on the arts, physical development and enrichment opportunities. There is an established and dedicated staff team of teachers, support staff and therapists working across multiple school sites, and there are excellent opportunities for professional development. To apply for this role, you must be an HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist and have: • Outstanding knowledge and understanding of occupational therapy practice and its application within educational settings • Experience of supporting children and young people with SEND, including those with complex learning, physical and sensory needs • Understanding of mental health in children, adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), trauma and the impact of abuse and mental health difficulties on child development, attachment and behaviour • Understanding of child development, learning and children with SEND • Understanding of relevant policies, codes of practice and awareness of relevant legislation • General understanding of the national curriculum and school provision • Excellent communication, assessment and report-writing skills • The ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team You must be an HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist. If you have the appropriate qualifications, skills and experience listed above, please apply with an up-to-date CV. We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Occupational Therapist • Specialist SEND School • Hackney • Band 6 Band 7 A specialist school for pupils with Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND) is currently looking for a qualified Occupational Therapist to join their staff on a temporary-to-permanent basis from September. The Role As one of the school's Occupational Therapists, you will be working across 3 school sites based in Hackney. You will assess, plan, resource and deliver effective and engaging occupational therapy programmes for pupils aged 3 19 (supported by teachers and school leaders). Pupils attending the school have varying needs and all are provided with a combined programme of therapy and teaching to meet their individual needs. You will work collaboratively with colleagues, external professionals and families to support pupils' participation, independence and access to learning. Your role will also include planning and delivering whole-staff training to promote occupational therapy strategies and best practice throughout the school. Your weekly role will consist of therapeutic work in one-to-one sessions with individual pupils, as well as supporting small groups or whole classes depending on need. You may deliver structured, weekly intervention programmes and/or provide in-the-moment therapeutic support within the classroom environment. You will support the successful operation of all aspects of the school, as directed by the senior leadership team. The School This large specialist SEND school is based in Hackney and caters for children and young people with special educational needs and/or disabilities. All pupils have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP), and most pupils have severe or profound needs. Many have additional needs, including complex medical conditions or autism spectrum conditions. The school uses a multidisciplinary, personalised approach to supporting learners through a diverse curriculum that focuses on the arts, physical development and enrichment opportunities. There is an established and dedicated staff team of teachers, support staff and therapists working across multiple school sites, and there are excellent opportunities for professional development. To apply for this role, you must be an HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist and have: • Outstanding knowledge and understanding of occupational therapy practice and its application within educational settings • Experience of supporting children and young people with SEND, including those with complex learning, physical and sensory needs • Understanding of mental health in children, adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), trauma and the impact of abuse and mental health difficulties on child development, attachment and behaviour • Understanding of child development, learning and children with SEND • Understanding of relevant policies, codes of practice and awareness of relevant legislation • General understanding of the national curriculum and school provision • Excellent communication, assessment and report-writing skills • The ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team You must be an HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist. If you have the appropriate qualifications, skills and experience listed above, please apply with an up-to-date CV. We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.
Have you considered a future in Speech and Language Therapy? Are you interested in communication and language acquisition? Are you a recent graduate looking to gain experience supporting children with additional learning needs? If so, then this opportunity is for you! An inclusive and friendly specialist school are looking for a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join them full-time either immediately or in September. As an LSA, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, including autism, speech, language and communication needs (SLCN) and associated challenging behaviours. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist to gain experience supporting children to overcome communication barriers. You will work closely with a small class of 8 students, liaising with the class teacher, therapists and support staff to help all students flourish. You will play an instrumental role in developing the independence, social skills and communication of students, as well as their physical and creative developmental. You will ensure all pupils are supported emotionally, and help them navigate their own feelings and emotions. You will also help encourage different ways to communicate, and learn specialist communication methods, such as Makaton, PECS and TEACHH. As a graduate, this LSA role will provide you with the experience and understanding required to become a Speech and Language Therapist, Occupational Therapist or Educational Psychologist in the future. You will gain an insight into the approach used by multi-therapy teams, and how to increase language acquisition in children. The school are looking for a dedicated and committed graduate with a passion for supporting others, and a positive attitude. A degree in Psychology, Criminology, English or Linguistics would be beneficial. Aspiring Speech & Language Therapist Learning Support Assistant Devizes 90 - 100 per day, PAYE Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 15:30 Immediate or September Start Graduate Opportunity! Are you an Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist? If yes, apply now! Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist, Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist, Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist, Devizes, Devizes, Devizes, Devizes
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
Have you considered a future in Speech and Language Therapy? Are you interested in communication and language acquisition? Are you a recent graduate looking to gain experience supporting children with additional learning needs? If so, then this opportunity is for you! An inclusive and friendly specialist school are looking for a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join them full-time either immediately or in September. As an LSA, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, including autism, speech, language and communication needs (SLCN) and associated challenging behaviours. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist to gain experience supporting children to overcome communication barriers. You will work closely with a small class of 8 students, liaising with the class teacher, therapists and support staff to help all students flourish. You will play an instrumental role in developing the independence, social skills and communication of students, as well as their physical and creative developmental. You will ensure all pupils are supported emotionally, and help them navigate their own feelings and emotions. You will also help encourage different ways to communicate, and learn specialist communication methods, such as Makaton, PECS and TEACHH. As a graduate, this LSA role will provide you with the experience and understanding required to become a Speech and Language Therapist, Occupational Therapist or Educational Psychologist in the future. You will gain an insight into the approach used by multi-therapy teams, and how to increase language acquisition in children. The school are looking for a dedicated and committed graduate with a passion for supporting others, and a positive attitude. A degree in Psychology, Criminology, English or Linguistics would be beneficial. Aspiring Speech & Language Therapist Learning Support Assistant Devizes 90 - 100 per day, PAYE Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 15:30 Immediate or September Start Graduate Opportunity! Are you an Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist? If yes, apply now! Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist, Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist, Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist, Devizes, Devizes, Devizes, Devizes
Therapy Lead - Speech & Language Therapy or Occupational Therapy Specialist SEN School Whitechapel, East London Full-Time Permanent £55,000 - £65,000 + Benefits Immediate or September Start Are you an experienced Speech & Language Therapist or Occupational Therapist ready to step into a leadership role within a specialist SEN environment? A specialist SEN school based in Whitechapel is seeking a Therapy Lead to oversee and develop its multidisciplinary therapy provision across the school. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and therapeutic setting focused on helping pupils with Autism, SEMH, communication needs and complex learning difficulties achieve positive educational and developmental outcomes. The successful candidate will take strategic and operational responsibility for therapy services across the school, working closely with senior leadership, teachers and wider professionals to deliver a consistent and integrated therapeutic approach. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage therapy provision across the school • Oversee assessments, intervention planning and therapy delivery • Ensure therapy provision aligns closely with EHCP outcomes and pupil needs • Work collaboratively with SLT, teaching staff, families and external professionals • Support and supervise therapists, assistants and wider staff teams • Embed consistent therapeutic approaches across classrooms and school practice • Monitor provision quality, impact and compliance • Contribute towards the wider strategic development of SEND and inclusion provision Requirements • Degree in Speech & Language Therapy or Occupational Therapy • HCPC registration essential • Experience working within SEN schools or specialist settings • Strong understanding of Autism, SEMH, communication and sensory needs • Experience leading, mentoring or supervising staff desirable • Excellent MDT and relationship-building skills • Strong understanding of EHCP processes and therapy provision within education What's on Offer • £55,000 - £65,000 salary dependent on experience • Supportive and experienced leadership team • Opportunity to shape and lead therapy provision • Ongoing CPD and specialist SEN training • Collaborative multidisciplinary working environment • Well-resourced SEN setting • Immediate or September start available Please contact Stephen at KPI Education for further information or to apply. INDEDU
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Therapy Lead - Speech & Language Therapy or Occupational Therapy Specialist SEN School Whitechapel, East London Full-Time Permanent £55,000 - £65,000 + Benefits Immediate or September Start Are you an experienced Speech & Language Therapist or Occupational Therapist ready to step into a leadership role within a specialist SEN environment? A specialist SEN school based in Whitechapel is seeking a Therapy Lead to oversee and develop its multidisciplinary therapy provision across the school. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and therapeutic setting focused on helping pupils with Autism, SEMH, communication needs and complex learning difficulties achieve positive educational and developmental outcomes. The successful candidate will take strategic and operational responsibility for therapy services across the school, working closely with senior leadership, teachers and wider professionals to deliver a consistent and integrated therapeutic approach. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage therapy provision across the school • Oversee assessments, intervention planning and therapy delivery • Ensure therapy provision aligns closely with EHCP outcomes and pupil needs • Work collaboratively with SLT, teaching staff, families and external professionals • Support and supervise therapists, assistants and wider staff teams • Embed consistent therapeutic approaches across classrooms and school practice • Monitor provision quality, impact and compliance • Contribute towards the wider strategic development of SEND and inclusion provision Requirements • Degree in Speech & Language Therapy or Occupational Therapy • HCPC registration essential • Experience working within SEN schools or specialist settings • Strong understanding of Autism, SEMH, communication and sensory needs • Experience leading, mentoring or supervising staff desirable • Excellent MDT and relationship-building skills • Strong understanding of EHCP processes and therapy provision within education What's on Offer • £55,000 - £65,000 salary dependent on experience • Supportive and experienced leadership team • Opportunity to shape and lead therapy provision • Ongoing CPD and specialist SEN training • Collaborative multidisciplinary working environment • Well-resourced SEN setting • Immediate or September start available Please contact Stephen at KPI Education for further information or to apply. INDEDU
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
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
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
Due to the nature of the service, it is an occupational requirement that the post holder is female and the post is therefore exempt from the provisions of the Equality Act 2010 in terms of Schedule 9, Part 1, and Paragraph 1 of the Act. Job Title: Trauma Stabilisation Worker Location: Based in Hove. Unfortunately there is no step free access available at this service. Salary: £31,000 (Full Time Equivalent) Shift Pattern: 8 hours a week Monday to Friday between the hours of 09:00 - 17:00. You may be required to work outside these hours as per service and resident needs. About the Role We're hiring a Trauma Stabilisation Worker to join our team based in Hove. In this role, you will support women who have experienced significant trauma and multiple disadvantages, including domestic and sexual violence, exploitation, homelessness, mental ill-health and substance use. As a Trauma Stabilisation Worker, you will deliver person-centred support and structured interventions to help residents manage trauma, build emotional regulation skills and develop coping strategies to support recovery and housing stability. You will work closely with colleagues and external partners to maintain a trauma-informed, psychologically informed environment that promotes safety, consistency and positive outcomes. Key Responsibilities Include: Support residents experiencing trauma, mental ill-health, substance use, homelessness and complex needs Deliver structured 1:1 trauma stabilisation interventions and maintain a manageable caseload Help residents build emotional regulation, coping skills, and confidence to sustain housing and move forward positively Create and review personalised support plans through one-to-one work, group sessions, and multi agency collaboration Recognise and respond to risks, including safeguarding concerns and deterioration in mental health Plan and deliver trauma-informed group activities and contribute to house meetings Work collaboratively with internal teams and external partners to provide joined up support Keep accurate, timely records and maintain high standards of case management and confidentiality Support residents in crisis while maintaining clear professional boundaries Lone working is part of the role, with support from a wider team About You We're looking for an empathetic and resilient individual who understands the impact of trauma and the challenges faced by women with multiple and complex needs. You will have experience supporting people affected by issues such as domestic abuse, mental ill-health, homelessness, and substance use. You will be confident delivering structured support, including one-to-one interventions and group work and be able to engage individuals who may be in distress or disengaged from services. You'll be proactive, organised, and able to manage a varied workload, while working collaboratively within a team. You will be able to work collaboratively as part of a team, and will have alignment with our SIG values. You will be keen to support our residents to achieve their individual goals and support them to be the best versions of themselves. Due to the nature of this service, it is an occupational requirement that the postholder is female Be compassionate, non judgmental and trauma informed in your approach Understand safeguarding, risk management and professional boundaries Ability to use, learn and adapt to IT at an intermediate level, including Microsoft and other software programs; Maintaining accurate records. Be committed to supporting residents to achieve their goals and independence Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria. What we Offer: 25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service Employer Pension Contribution Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling Life Assurance Scheme Cycle-to-work scheme Annual Staff Awards EDI Ambassador programme Additional Information Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages. Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details below. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Due to the nature of the service, it is an occupational requirement that the post holder is female and the post is therefore exempt from the provisions of the Equality Act 2010 in terms of Schedule 9, Part 1, and Paragraph 1 of the Act. Job Title: Trauma Stabilisation Worker Location: Based in Hove. Unfortunately there is no step free access available at this service. Salary: £31,000 (Full Time Equivalent) Shift Pattern: 8 hours a week Monday to Friday between the hours of 09:00 - 17:00. You may be required to work outside these hours as per service and resident needs. About the Role We're hiring a Trauma Stabilisation Worker to join our team based in Hove. In this role, you will support women who have experienced significant trauma and multiple disadvantages, including domestic and sexual violence, exploitation, homelessness, mental ill-health and substance use. As a Trauma Stabilisation Worker, you will deliver person-centred support and structured interventions to help residents manage trauma, build emotional regulation skills and develop coping strategies to support recovery and housing stability. You will work closely with colleagues and external partners to maintain a trauma-informed, psychologically informed environment that promotes safety, consistency and positive outcomes. Key Responsibilities Include: Support residents experiencing trauma, mental ill-health, substance use, homelessness and complex needs Deliver structured 1:1 trauma stabilisation interventions and maintain a manageable caseload Help residents build emotional regulation, coping skills, and confidence to sustain housing and move forward positively Create and review personalised support plans through one-to-one work, group sessions, and multi agency collaboration Recognise and respond to risks, including safeguarding concerns and deterioration in mental health Plan and deliver trauma-informed group activities and contribute to house meetings Work collaboratively with internal teams and external partners to provide joined up support Keep accurate, timely records and maintain high standards of case management and confidentiality Support residents in crisis while maintaining clear professional boundaries Lone working is part of the role, with support from a wider team About You We're looking for an empathetic and resilient individual who understands the impact of trauma and the challenges faced by women with multiple and complex needs. You will have experience supporting people affected by issues such as domestic abuse, mental ill-health, homelessness, and substance use. You will be confident delivering structured support, including one-to-one interventions and group work and be able to engage individuals who may be in distress or disengaged from services. You'll be proactive, organised, and able to manage a varied workload, while working collaboratively within a team. You will be able to work collaboratively as part of a team, and will have alignment with our SIG values. You will be keen to support our residents to achieve their individual goals and support them to be the best versions of themselves. Due to the nature of this service, it is an occupational requirement that the postholder is female Be compassionate, non judgmental and trauma informed in your approach Understand safeguarding, risk management and professional boundaries Ability to use, learn and adapt to IT at an intermediate level, including Microsoft and other software programs; Maintaining accurate records. Be committed to supporting residents to achieve their goals and independence Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria. What we Offer: 25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service Employer Pension Contribution Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling Life Assurance Scheme Cycle-to-work scheme Annual Staff Awards EDI Ambassador programme Additional Information Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages. Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details below. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.
This role has a starting salary of £43,633 per annum, based on a 36 hour working week. This is a full-time position, part time applications will be considered. We are hiring an Occupational Therapist to join our fantastic Connect to Community (C2C) West 1 Team. The team is based in Guildford, and you will be joining a team which makes a real impact, delivering meaningful outcomes quickly for the residents of Surrey Heath, Guildford, and Waverley areas. Our team has a genuinely supportive and collaborative culture, where people look out for each other, share knowledge opening, and celebrate successes together. We foster a positive, down-to-earth environment where everyone's voice is valued and team members feel empowered to contribute and grow. Hybrid working is encouraged, with a laptop and mobile phone provided, flexibility to manage your own diary, and opportunities to see clients in their own homes or residential settings, alongside full moving and handling training and access to an equipment store Our Offer to You: 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents. About the Team The new Connect to Community (C2C) operating model has been introduced to reshape how residents access Adult Social Care by offering timely, strengths-based and person-centred support that helps people remain independent and connected to their communities. As the first point of response for adults seeking help, C2C brings Occupational Therapists and Senior Occupational Therapists into a dynamic multidisciplinary team, working together through daily case reviews and rapid problem solving. The team leads on urgent assessments, safeguarding, risk management and short-term interventions, with direct access to services such as reablement, housing advice and technology-enabled care to put practical solutions in place quickly. By reducing delays, avoiding unnecessary handoffs and focusing on early, preventative action, the model enables occupational therapists to apply strengths-based practice, clinical reasoning and functional assessment at the earliest stage. Streamlined access and embedded best practice will ensure residents receive consistent, high-quality support from professionals with the right skills in the right place. Working alongside Area Teams, which provide longer term support for people with complex needs, C2C creates a seamless pathway that promotes wellbeing, reduces risk and maximises independence. This is an exciting chance for Occupational Therapists and Senior Occupational Therapists to help shape a modern, community-focused approach to Adult Social Care and play a central role in systemwide transformation. About the Role Using a strengths-based approach, you will work alongside adults with diverse and often complex needs, including those who are elderly and frail, have learning disabilities, physical or sensory impairments, or experience mental ill health, supporting them to live meaningful lives within the community. The occupational Therapist role involves frontline, holistic occupational therapy practice in a social care setting, completing assessments such as moving and handling risk assessments, and providing interventions ranging from short-term equipment provision to longer-term support. We know career progression is important to our occupational therapists, so we have created a Senior Readiness Programme to support development and prepare our occupational therapists for Senior Occupational Therapist roles. Shortlisting Criteria In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Professional qualification in Occupational Therapy and current registration with Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) Experience of working within a social care, health or community focused multi-disciplinary setting Ability to complete person-centred and proportionate OT assessments Familiarity with moving and handling equipment such as hoists and stand aids Knowledge of medical conditions and the likely impact on the individual, carer and family Knowledge of current legislation, including the Care Act and the Mental Capacity Act and its application to practice in a social care setting. Surrey has both urban and rural areas and locality based social care workers will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK and access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long-term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 28/06/2026 with interviews to follow. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
This role has a starting salary of £43,633 per annum, based on a 36 hour working week. This is a full-time position, part time applications will be considered. We are hiring an Occupational Therapist to join our fantastic Connect to Community (C2C) West 1 Team. The team is based in Guildford, and you will be joining a team which makes a real impact, delivering meaningful outcomes quickly for the residents of Surrey Heath, Guildford, and Waverley areas. Our team has a genuinely supportive and collaborative culture, where people look out for each other, share knowledge opening, and celebrate successes together. We foster a positive, down-to-earth environment where everyone's voice is valued and team members feel empowered to contribute and grow. Hybrid working is encouraged, with a laptop and mobile phone provided, flexibility to manage your own diary, and opportunities to see clients in their own homes or residential settings, alongside full moving and handling training and access to an equipment store Our Offer to You: 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents. About the Team The new Connect to Community (C2C) operating model has been introduced to reshape how residents access Adult Social Care by offering timely, strengths-based and person-centred support that helps people remain independent and connected to their communities. As the first point of response for adults seeking help, C2C brings Occupational Therapists and Senior Occupational Therapists into a dynamic multidisciplinary team, working together through daily case reviews and rapid problem solving. The team leads on urgent assessments, safeguarding, risk management and short-term interventions, with direct access to services such as reablement, housing advice and technology-enabled care to put practical solutions in place quickly. By reducing delays, avoiding unnecessary handoffs and focusing on early, preventative action, the model enables occupational therapists to apply strengths-based practice, clinical reasoning and functional assessment at the earliest stage. Streamlined access and embedded best practice will ensure residents receive consistent, high-quality support from professionals with the right skills in the right place. Working alongside Area Teams, which provide longer term support for people with complex needs, C2C creates a seamless pathway that promotes wellbeing, reduces risk and maximises independence. This is an exciting chance for Occupational Therapists and Senior Occupational Therapists to help shape a modern, community-focused approach to Adult Social Care and play a central role in systemwide transformation. About the Role Using a strengths-based approach, you will work alongside adults with diverse and often complex needs, including those who are elderly and frail, have learning disabilities, physical or sensory impairments, or experience mental ill health, supporting them to live meaningful lives within the community. The occupational Therapist role involves frontline, holistic occupational therapy practice in a social care setting, completing assessments such as moving and handling risk assessments, and providing interventions ranging from short-term equipment provision to longer-term support. We know career progression is important to our occupational therapists, so we have created a Senior Readiness Programme to support development and prepare our occupational therapists for Senior Occupational Therapist roles. Shortlisting Criteria In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Professional qualification in Occupational Therapy and current registration with Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) Experience of working within a social care, health or community focused multi-disciplinary setting Ability to complete person-centred and proportionate OT assessments Familiarity with moving and handling equipment such as hoists and stand aids Knowledge of medical conditions and the likely impact on the individual, carer and family Knowledge of current legislation, including the Care Act and the Mental Capacity Act and its application to practice in a social care setting. Surrey has both urban and rural areas and locality based social care workers will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK and access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long-term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 28/06/2026 with interviews to follow. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST - SEN SECONDARY SCHOOL About the School EdEx are working with a well-established and highly regarded specialist SEN secondary school in the London Borough of Hounslow. The school provides a nurturing, ambitious and inclusive environment for young people aged 11 to 19 with a range of complex learning needs, including autism spectrum conditions (ASC), social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH), communication difficulties, and associated physical or sensory challenges. The school is known for its strong therapeutic ethos, placing student wellbeing at the heart of everything it does. With a dedicated multi-disciplinary team that includes speech and language therapists, educational psychologists, and specialist teachers, this is a school that truly values the role of occupational therapy in unlocking each student's potential. The environment is purpose-built and well-resourced, with sensory rooms, dedicated therapy spaces, and outdoor learning areas. The Role We are looking for a skilled, compassionate and motivated Occupational Therapist to join this thriving school community. You will work as a core member of the multi-disciplinary team, providing specialist OT assessment, intervention, and consultancy to students with a wide range of SEN. Key Responsibilities Carry out thorough OT assessments and produce clear, evidence-based reports and EHC plan contributions Design and deliver targeted individual and group OT programmes to support participation in learning, daily living, and social activities Work collaboratively with teachers, TAs, therapists, and external professionals to implement integrated support strategies Advise and train school staff on sensory processing, fine motor development, self-regulation, and OT strategies Maintain accurate clinical records and monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of interventions Engage positively with families and carers, providing guidance and support Contribute to EHCP reviews, annual reviews, and transition planning Support and supervise OT assistants or students on placement where applicable Person Specification Essential: BSc or MSc in Occupational Therapy Current HCPC registration Experience working with children/young people with complex SEN (ASC, SEMH, etc.) Ability to carry out robust OT assessments and write clear clinical reports Understanding of sensory processing and its impact on learning and behaviour Strong collaborative, communication, and interpersonal skills Commitment to safeguarding and child protection Desirable: Experience in an educational or SEN school setting Knowledge of Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) Sensory Integration training or qualification Experience supervising OT assistants or students on placement Experience contributing to EHCP and Annual Reviews Knowledge of trauma-informed or attachment-aware practice Salary & Benefits Competitive salary aligned to NHS HCAS Inner London Bands 5-7 (£37,259-£63,176+), negotiable depending on experience Term-time working plus two weeks in the summer (0.91 FTE) Permanent contract Dedicated therapy spaces and sensory facilities Strong CPD culture with regular supervision and career development Supportive, collaborative multi-disciplinary team How to Apply To find out more or express your interest, please contact our specialist education recruitment team. All applications are handled in complete confidence and we are happy to arrange an informal conversation before you apply. This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and pre-employment checks in line with KCSIE guidance. We are an equal opportunities employer. INDT
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST - SEN SECONDARY SCHOOL About the School EdEx are working with a well-established and highly regarded specialist SEN secondary school in the London Borough of Hounslow. The school provides a nurturing, ambitious and inclusive environment for young people aged 11 to 19 with a range of complex learning needs, including autism spectrum conditions (ASC), social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH), communication difficulties, and associated physical or sensory challenges. The school is known for its strong therapeutic ethos, placing student wellbeing at the heart of everything it does. With a dedicated multi-disciplinary team that includes speech and language therapists, educational psychologists, and specialist teachers, this is a school that truly values the role of occupational therapy in unlocking each student's potential. The environment is purpose-built and well-resourced, with sensory rooms, dedicated therapy spaces, and outdoor learning areas. The Role We are looking for a skilled, compassionate and motivated Occupational Therapist to join this thriving school community. You will work as a core member of the multi-disciplinary team, providing specialist OT assessment, intervention, and consultancy to students with a wide range of SEN. Key Responsibilities Carry out thorough OT assessments and produce clear, evidence-based reports and EHC plan contributions Design and deliver targeted individual and group OT programmes to support participation in learning, daily living, and social activities Work collaboratively with teachers, TAs, therapists, and external professionals to implement integrated support strategies Advise and train school staff on sensory processing, fine motor development, self-regulation, and OT strategies Maintain accurate clinical records and monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of interventions Engage positively with families and carers, providing guidance and support Contribute to EHCP reviews, annual reviews, and transition planning Support and supervise OT assistants or students on placement where applicable Person Specification Essential: BSc or MSc in Occupational Therapy Current HCPC registration Experience working with children/young people with complex SEN (ASC, SEMH, etc.) Ability to carry out robust OT assessments and write clear clinical reports Understanding of sensory processing and its impact on learning and behaviour Strong collaborative, communication, and interpersonal skills Commitment to safeguarding and child protection Desirable: Experience in an educational or SEN school setting Knowledge of Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) Sensory Integration training or qualification Experience supervising OT assistants or students on placement Experience contributing to EHCP and Annual Reviews Knowledge of trauma-informed or attachment-aware practice Salary & Benefits Competitive salary aligned to NHS HCAS Inner London Bands 5-7 (£37,259-£63,176+), negotiable depending on experience Term-time working plus two weeks in the summer (0.91 FTE) Permanent contract Dedicated therapy spaces and sensory facilities Strong CPD culture with regular supervision and career development Supportive, collaborative multi-disciplinary team How to Apply To find out more or express your interest, please contact our specialist education recruitment team. All applications are handled in complete confidence and we are happy to arrange an informal conversation before you apply. This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and pre-employment checks in line with KCSIE guidance. We are an equal opportunities employer. INDT
Autism Practitioner Bromley September Are you looking to build specialist SEN experience supporting children with Autism within a dedicated educational setting? This Autism Practitioner opportunity in Bromley offers the chance to work within a specialist school where pupils receive highly personalised support, tailored interventions and structured learning programmes designed to help them thrive academically, socially and emotionally. This Autism Practitioner role would suit a graduate interested in Educational Psychology, Speech & Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy or SEND teaching. The successful Autism Practitioner will work alongside teachers, therapists and specialist support staff to help pupils develop communication skills, emotional regulation strategies and independence both inside and outside the classroom. The school provides specialist support for pupils with Autism and associated learning needs, with small class sizes, specialist resources and a highly collaborative approach between education and therapy professionals. Autism Practitioner (Contract) September 2026 Bromley £500 £550 per week What the school can offer an Autism Practitioner: Specialist Autism training and ongoing professional development Experience working alongside Speech & Language Therapists and Occupational Therapists Small classes and high staff-to-pupil ratios Structured learning environments designed around Autism-friendly practice Opportunities to support communication, sensory and social development programmes A highly supportive SEN leadership team Valuable experience for future careers in Psychology, Therapy or Education Long-term contract with consistent support and mentoring The successful Autism Practitioner will: Hold strong A-Levels (or equivalent qualifications) and a BA degree Have a genuine passion for supporting children with Autism Be patient, resilient and adaptable Build positive relationships with pupils, families and staff Be confident supporting pupils with varying communication and learning needs Have aspirations to progress within SEND, Psychology or Education If you are looking for an Autism Practitioner role where you can make a genuine difference whilst gaining specialist SEN experience, this is an excellent Bromley opportunity from September 2026. Ribbons & Reeves are London's leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Autism Practitioner role, in Bromley. For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves . We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Autism Practitioner role. Autism Practitioner Bromley September INDSUP
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Autism Practitioner Bromley September Are you looking to build specialist SEN experience supporting children with Autism within a dedicated educational setting? This Autism Practitioner opportunity in Bromley offers the chance to work within a specialist school where pupils receive highly personalised support, tailored interventions and structured learning programmes designed to help them thrive academically, socially and emotionally. This Autism Practitioner role would suit a graduate interested in Educational Psychology, Speech & Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy or SEND teaching. The successful Autism Practitioner will work alongside teachers, therapists and specialist support staff to help pupils develop communication skills, emotional regulation strategies and independence both inside and outside the classroom. The school provides specialist support for pupils with Autism and associated learning needs, with small class sizes, specialist resources and a highly collaborative approach between education and therapy professionals. Autism Practitioner (Contract) September 2026 Bromley £500 £550 per week What the school can offer an Autism Practitioner: Specialist Autism training and ongoing professional development Experience working alongside Speech & Language Therapists and Occupational Therapists Small classes and high staff-to-pupil ratios Structured learning environments designed around Autism-friendly practice Opportunities to support communication, sensory and social development programmes A highly supportive SEN leadership team Valuable experience for future careers in Psychology, Therapy or Education Long-term contract with consistent support and mentoring The successful Autism Practitioner will: Hold strong A-Levels (or equivalent qualifications) and a BA degree Have a genuine passion for supporting children with Autism Be patient, resilient and adaptable Build positive relationships with pupils, families and staff Be confident supporting pupils with varying communication and learning needs Have aspirations to progress within SEND, Psychology or Education If you are looking for an Autism Practitioner role where you can make a genuine difference whilst gaining specialist SEN experience, this is an excellent Bromley opportunity from September 2026. Ribbons & Reeves are London's leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Autism Practitioner role, in Bromley. For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves . We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Autism Practitioner role. Autism Practitioner Bromley September INDSUP
Clinical Case Manager, Midlands Flexible, case by case instructions Home based/UK-Wide Looking for flexibility while continuing to deliver high quality clinical outcomes? Are you a Physiotherapist, Social Worker, Occupational Therapist, Sports Science Professional or Registered General Nurse seeking a flexible opportunity within a specialist rehabilitation and case management setting? Bush & Co is expanding its network of Case Managers to support individuals following life-changing injuries. This is an engagement under a flexible employment contract to support individuals with complex rehabilitation needs on a flexible basis. About You You are an experienced and autonomous clinician with a strong background in rehabilitation following serious injury. You understand the significant impact that catastrophic injuries can have on individuals and their families, and you are committed to improving outcomes through structured, evidence based rehabilitation planning and coordination. You are proactive, organised, and solution-focused, with strong clinical reasoning and excellent communication skills. You are confident building trusted relationships with clients, families, and multidisciplinary professionals, and you recognise the importance of creating safe, effective, and enabling rehabilitation environments. You are comfortable operating as an independently, managing your own time and approach to delivery within agreed contractual requirements. The Role As an Clinical Case Manager, you will become part of our network of clinicians, offered individual case instructions, supporting adults with complex rehabilitation needs, which may include: Acquired Brain Injury Spinal Cord Injury Complex orthopaedic injuries Amputation and limb loss Psychological injuries Other life-changing conditions Where agreed and appropriate for each individual case, your responsibilities may include: Conducting assessments within the home or community settings Developing, implementing and reviewing rehabilitation recommendations and plans Coordinating appropriate rehabilitation services and external providers Supporting goal setting and outcome-focused rehabilitation planning Liaising with multidisciplinary professionals where required for the case Producing clear, professional case documentation and reports Supporting rehabilitation pathways Why Bush & Co? Bush & Co is recognised for its expertise, quality, and trusted reputation within the field of rehabilitation and case management. Our clients, families, solicitors, and insurers rely on the high standards we deliver. As an Clinical Case Manager, while undertaking individual case work, you may have access to: Clinical Governance and safeguarding support Clinical supervision and support Professional peer network opportunities Optional CPD and learning events Administrative and operational coordination support relating to the case Salary paid via PAYE Tax and National Insurance deducted at source Statutory holiday entitlement in line with Working Time Regulations Pension auto-enrolment where eligible Skills and Experience Required Essential: A minimum of 5 years' post-qualification clinical experience Current registration with a relevant professional body (HCPC, NMC, or Social Work England) Experience establishing or implementing rehabilitation packages Strong clinical reasoning and autonomous decision making skills Excellent relationship-building and communication skills, including report writing A full driving licence and access to your own vehicle Willingness to travel across the UK as required for individual cases. Desirable: Previous case management experience Experience working within community, hospital or private rehabilitation settings Apply Now If you are currently working as a Case Manager, Social Worker, Occupational Therapist, Sports Science Professional, Physiotherapist, Registered General Nurse, Clinical Rehabilitation Coordinator, or Paediatric Nurse interested in flexible, independent case management work then we would welcome an expression of interest. REF-
Jun 11, 2026
Seasonal
Clinical Case Manager, Midlands Flexible, case by case instructions Home based/UK-Wide Looking for flexibility while continuing to deliver high quality clinical outcomes? Are you a Physiotherapist, Social Worker, Occupational Therapist, Sports Science Professional or Registered General Nurse seeking a flexible opportunity within a specialist rehabilitation and case management setting? Bush & Co is expanding its network of Case Managers to support individuals following life-changing injuries. This is an engagement under a flexible employment contract to support individuals with complex rehabilitation needs on a flexible basis. About You You are an experienced and autonomous clinician with a strong background in rehabilitation following serious injury. You understand the significant impact that catastrophic injuries can have on individuals and their families, and you are committed to improving outcomes through structured, evidence based rehabilitation planning and coordination. You are proactive, organised, and solution-focused, with strong clinical reasoning and excellent communication skills. You are confident building trusted relationships with clients, families, and multidisciplinary professionals, and you recognise the importance of creating safe, effective, and enabling rehabilitation environments. You are comfortable operating as an independently, managing your own time and approach to delivery within agreed contractual requirements. The Role As an Clinical Case Manager, you will become part of our network of clinicians, offered individual case instructions, supporting adults with complex rehabilitation needs, which may include: Acquired Brain Injury Spinal Cord Injury Complex orthopaedic injuries Amputation and limb loss Psychological injuries Other life-changing conditions Where agreed and appropriate for each individual case, your responsibilities may include: Conducting assessments within the home or community settings Developing, implementing and reviewing rehabilitation recommendations and plans Coordinating appropriate rehabilitation services and external providers Supporting goal setting and outcome-focused rehabilitation planning Liaising with multidisciplinary professionals where required for the case Producing clear, professional case documentation and reports Supporting rehabilitation pathways Why Bush & Co? Bush & Co is recognised for its expertise, quality, and trusted reputation within the field of rehabilitation and case management. Our clients, families, solicitors, and insurers rely on the high standards we deliver. As an Clinical Case Manager, while undertaking individual case work, you may have access to: Clinical Governance and safeguarding support Clinical supervision and support Professional peer network opportunities Optional CPD and learning events Administrative and operational coordination support relating to the case Salary paid via PAYE Tax and National Insurance deducted at source Statutory holiday entitlement in line with Working Time Regulations Pension auto-enrolment where eligible Skills and Experience Required Essential: A minimum of 5 years' post-qualification clinical experience Current registration with a relevant professional body (HCPC, NMC, or Social Work England) Experience establishing or implementing rehabilitation packages Strong clinical reasoning and autonomous decision making skills Excellent relationship-building and communication skills, including report writing A full driving licence and access to your own vehicle Willingness to travel across the UK as required for individual cases. Desirable: Previous case management experience Experience working within community, hospital or private rehabilitation settings Apply Now If you are currently working as a Case Manager, Social Worker, Occupational Therapist, Sports Science Professional, Physiotherapist, Registered General Nurse, Clinical Rehabilitation Coordinator, or Paediatric Nurse interested in flexible, independent case management work then we would welcome an expression of interest. REF-
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist OT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? H ow about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 6th year running? We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge Job Title: Occupational Therapist Location: The Shires - Stretton, Rutland, East Midlands LE15 7GT Salary: up to £53,200 DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday Contract: Permanent (52 weeks or flexibility around term-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About Outcomes First Group At Outcomes First Group, we believe every child has the ability to thrive when given access to a learning environment designed for their success. We exist to provide, champion and develop an exceptional education that is research-led and tailored around the abilities and aspirations of the individual - a commitment that shapes tomorrow's leaders, cultivates a lifelong love of learning and equips young minds to craft their own bright futures. At the heart of our philosophy lies a unique blend of tradition and innovation. We champion smaller class sizes, personalised learning plans and a curriculum that prepares students for success both in and beyond the classroom, evidenced in a 97% success rate in guiding our leavers into education, employment or training. As the largest and most accomplished organisation in our sector, we have the capability to invest in forward-thinking initiatives and resources based on the needs of the individual pupil, rather than the collective. This investment creates consistent and measurable results for our pupils and teams. Outcomes First Group operates a number of specialist education and care brands across the UK, including Blenheim Schools, each delivering tailored provision to meet the diverse needs of children and young people. To find out more about our segments and expert services, visit: The role: We are looking for an Occupational Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at The Shires - Stretton. Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Occupational Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding an occupational therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and Lead Clinician also contributing to staff training and consultation as required. This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for an Occupational Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: The Shires - Stretton, Rutland, East Midlands LE15 7GT - The Shires Schoolforms part of our Options Autism brand and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 11 - 19 - Stretton Shires School - Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised Occupational Therapy degree Valid and up to date HCPC Registration Registered member of RCOT Relevant experience in providing occupational therapy services within a similar setting is preferrable Previously engaged with people who are neurodivergent and/or experience learning difficulty and/or socio-emotional and mental health difficulties in any setting, being able to evidence transferrable skills Sound knowledge and clinical understanding of OT theory and its practical application to support independence Experience of multi-professional work with teams or services within the designated speciality preferred Ability to work independently, flexible and confidence working in a school environment Clear and concise report writing skills Interest in sensory integration or sensory-informed practice (SI practitioner training in progress or completed is preferrable, however not essential) Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover £2000 CPD Training Allowance At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Job Ref: 311948
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist OT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? H ow about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 6th year running? We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge Job Title: Occupational Therapist Location: The Shires - Stretton, Rutland, East Midlands LE15 7GT Salary: up to £53,200 DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday Contract: Permanent (52 weeks or flexibility around term-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About Outcomes First Group At Outcomes First Group, we believe every child has the ability to thrive when given access to a learning environment designed for their success. We exist to provide, champion and develop an exceptional education that is research-led and tailored around the abilities and aspirations of the individual - a commitment that shapes tomorrow's leaders, cultivates a lifelong love of learning and equips young minds to craft their own bright futures. At the heart of our philosophy lies a unique blend of tradition and innovation. We champion smaller class sizes, personalised learning plans and a curriculum that prepares students for success both in and beyond the classroom, evidenced in a 97% success rate in guiding our leavers into education, employment or training. As the largest and most accomplished organisation in our sector, we have the capability to invest in forward-thinking initiatives and resources based on the needs of the individual pupil, rather than the collective. This investment creates consistent and measurable results for our pupils and teams. Outcomes First Group operates a number of specialist education and care brands across the UK, including Blenheim Schools, each delivering tailored provision to meet the diverse needs of children and young people. To find out more about our segments and expert services, visit: The role: We are looking for an Occupational Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at The Shires - Stretton. Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Occupational Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding an occupational therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and Lead Clinician also contributing to staff training and consultation as required. This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for an Occupational Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: The Shires - Stretton, Rutland, East Midlands LE15 7GT - The Shires Schoolforms part of our Options Autism brand and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 11 - 19 - Stretton Shires School - Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised Occupational Therapy degree Valid and up to date HCPC Registration Registered member of RCOT Relevant experience in providing occupational therapy services within a similar setting is preferrable Previously engaged with people who are neurodivergent and/or experience learning difficulty and/or socio-emotional and mental health difficulties in any setting, being able to evidence transferrable skills Sound knowledge and clinical understanding of OT theory and its practical application to support independence Experience of multi-professional work with teams or services within the designated speciality preferred Ability to work independently, flexible and confidence working in a school environment Clear and concise report writing skills Interest in sensory integration or sensory-informed practice (SI practitioner training in progress or completed is preferrable, however not essential) Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover £2000 CPD Training Allowance At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Job Ref: 311948
Due to the exciting growth of our Supported Internship offer as part of St Johns College, we are seeking a Job Coach to join our team and deliver this vital programme at our internship host site, Amazon, in Crawley. This is a unique opportunity to make a real, lasting impact on the lives of autistic young people by helping them develop the skills and confidence to secure sustainable employment and gain greater autonomy. About Us: St Johns College is dedicated to providing outstanding educational experiences that empower learners to thrive and succeed. Through our innovative Supported Internship programme, we help autistic young people transition smoothly into meaningful, paid employment by fostering independence and practical skills. About the Programme: St Johns College, using the Project Search model , works with Amazon to support interns develop workplace skills. The programme runs from September for one academic year, with interns based at the workplace five days a week. Supported internships also benefit employers to learn what young people with additional needs can contribute and achieve. As a Job Coach, you will play a pivotal role in our interns' journey towards paid employment and independent living. You'll have the chance to work closely with our interns, providing on-the-job coaching and implementing improvement strategies tailored to their unique needs and aspirations. What makes this opportunity truly exciting is our young people have a wide range of opportunities to learn and develop, each internship is crafted to match the individual's talents and interests, fostering a supportive environment where growth and achievement are celebrated. Why join us? The role itself is very rewarding both through the freedom of creativity and seeing first hand, our learners develop and progress through their goals and aspirations. Excellent CPD including a wide-range of in house and external training courses. You will have the support of a wider Transdisciplinary Team that includes full-time Occupational and Speech and Language Therapists as well as BCBA qualified Behaviour Analysts. Competitive annual salary paid over 52 weeks and excellent salary progression within the role. Cycle to work scheme up to £5000. Season ticket loans. Employee Assistance Programme, to help you balance your work, family, and personal life. Access to physiotherapy. We are committed to investing in our people and their talent. We make sure every single person is clear about their role, and has the tools, knowledge and learning they need to perform well and make a difference. Start date: July 2026 Closing Date: Tuesday 16 June 2026 Candidates informed of outcome of application: Wednesday 17 June 2026 I nterview Date: Friday 19 June and Monday 22 June 2026 Ambitious about Autism is committed to fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion at every level of our organisation. We warmly welcome applications from all qualified candidates, valuing the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives they bring. We encourage applications from individuals regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or parental status, disability, or age. Our recruitment process promotes equal opportunities, and we are committed to providing reasonable adjustments for candidates with disabilities or additional needs throughout the recruitment process. Please contact our Recruitment Team for accommodations. We recognise disability as a physical or mental impairment that significantly and long-term affects a person's ability to perform day-to-day activities, as defined by the UK Equality Act 2010. All applications will be considered solely on merit, aligned with our mission to support autistic children and young people. Ambitious about Autism is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check. As part of our Safer Recruitment checks, an online search maybe carried out in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. The Safeguarding responsibilities of the post as per the job description and personal specification. Whether the post is exempt from the rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendment to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2021. This means that when applying for certain jobs and activities certain spent convictions and cautions are protected', so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS Filter Guidance.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Due to the exciting growth of our Supported Internship offer as part of St Johns College, we are seeking a Job Coach to join our team and deliver this vital programme at our internship host site, Amazon, in Crawley. This is a unique opportunity to make a real, lasting impact on the lives of autistic young people by helping them develop the skills and confidence to secure sustainable employment and gain greater autonomy. About Us: St Johns College is dedicated to providing outstanding educational experiences that empower learners to thrive and succeed. Through our innovative Supported Internship programme, we help autistic young people transition smoothly into meaningful, paid employment by fostering independence and practical skills. About the Programme: St Johns College, using the Project Search model , works with Amazon to support interns develop workplace skills. The programme runs from September for one academic year, with interns based at the workplace five days a week. Supported internships also benefit employers to learn what young people with additional needs can contribute and achieve. As a Job Coach, you will play a pivotal role in our interns' journey towards paid employment and independent living. You'll have the chance to work closely with our interns, providing on-the-job coaching and implementing improvement strategies tailored to their unique needs and aspirations. What makes this opportunity truly exciting is our young people have a wide range of opportunities to learn and develop, each internship is crafted to match the individual's talents and interests, fostering a supportive environment where growth and achievement are celebrated. Why join us? The role itself is very rewarding both through the freedom of creativity and seeing first hand, our learners develop and progress through their goals and aspirations. Excellent CPD including a wide-range of in house and external training courses. You will have the support of a wider Transdisciplinary Team that includes full-time Occupational and Speech and Language Therapists as well as BCBA qualified Behaviour Analysts. Competitive annual salary paid over 52 weeks and excellent salary progression within the role. Cycle to work scheme up to £5000. Season ticket loans. Employee Assistance Programme, to help you balance your work, family, and personal life. Access to physiotherapy. We are committed to investing in our people and their talent. We make sure every single person is clear about their role, and has the tools, knowledge and learning they need to perform well and make a difference. Start date: July 2026 Closing Date: Tuesday 16 June 2026 Candidates informed of outcome of application: Wednesday 17 June 2026 I nterview Date: Friday 19 June and Monday 22 June 2026 Ambitious about Autism is committed to fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion at every level of our organisation. We warmly welcome applications from all qualified candidates, valuing the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives they bring. We encourage applications from individuals regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or parental status, disability, or age. Our recruitment process promotes equal opportunities, and we are committed to providing reasonable adjustments for candidates with disabilities or additional needs throughout the recruitment process. Please contact our Recruitment Team for accommodations. We recognise disability as a physical or mental impairment that significantly and long-term affects a person's ability to perform day-to-day activities, as defined by the UK Equality Act 2010. All applications will be considered solely on merit, aligned with our mission to support autistic children and young people. Ambitious about Autism is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check. As part of our Safer Recruitment checks, an online search maybe carried out in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. The Safeguarding responsibilities of the post as per the job description and personal specification. Whether the post is exempt from the rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendment to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2021. This means that when applying for certain jobs and activities certain spent convictions and cautions are protected', so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS Filter Guidance.
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist OT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? H ow about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 6th year running? We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge Job Title: Occupational Therapist Location: The Shires - Stretton, Rutland, East Midlands LE15 7GT Salary: up to £53,200 DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday Contract: Permanent (52 weeks or flexibility around term-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About Outcomes First Group At Outcomes First Group, we believe every child has the ability to thrive when given access to a learning environment designed for their success. We exist to provide, champion and develop an exceptional education that is research-led and tailored around the abilities and aspirations of the individual - a commitment that shapes tomorrow's leaders, cultivates a lifelong love of learning and equips young minds to craft their own bright futures. At the heart of our philosophy lies a unique blend of tradition and innovation. We champion smaller class sizes, personalised learning plans and a curriculum that prepares students for success both in and beyond the classroom, evidenced in a 97% success rate in guiding our leavers into education, employment or training. As the largest and most accomplished organisation in our sector, we have the capability to invest in forward-thinking initiatives and resources based on the needs of the individual pupil, rather than the collective. This investment creates consistent and measurable results for our pupils and teams. Outcomes First Group operates a number of specialist education and care brands across the UK, including Blenheim Schools, each delivering tailored provision to meet the diverse needs of children and young people. To find out more about our segments and expert services, visit: The role: We are looking for an Occupational Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at The Shires - Stretton. Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Occupational Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding an occupational therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and Lead Clinician also contributing to staff training and consultation as required. This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for an Occupational Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: The Shires - Stretton, Rutland, East Midlands LE15 7GT - The Shires Schoolforms part of our Options Autism brand and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 11 - 19 - Stretton Shires School - Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised Occupational Therapy degree Valid and up to date HCPC Registration Registered member of RCOT Relevant experience in providing occupational therapy services within a similar setting is preferrable Previously engaged with people who are neurodivergent and/or experience learning difficulty and/or socio-emotional and mental health difficulties in any setting, being able to evidence transferrable skills Sound knowledge and clinical understanding of OT theory and its practical application to support independence Experience of multi-professional work with teams or services within the designated speciality preferred Ability to work independently, flexible and confidence working in a school environment Clear and concise report writing skills Interest in sensory integration or sensory-informed practice (SI practitioner training in progress or completed is preferrable, however not essential) Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover £2000 CPD Training Allowance At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Job Ref: 311948
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist OT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? H ow about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 6th year running? We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge Job Title: Occupational Therapist Location: The Shires - Stretton, Rutland, East Midlands LE15 7GT Salary: up to £53,200 DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday Contract: Permanent (52 weeks or flexibility around term-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About Outcomes First Group At Outcomes First Group, we believe every child has the ability to thrive when given access to a learning environment designed for their success. We exist to provide, champion and develop an exceptional education that is research-led and tailored around the abilities and aspirations of the individual - a commitment that shapes tomorrow's leaders, cultivates a lifelong love of learning and equips young minds to craft their own bright futures. At the heart of our philosophy lies a unique blend of tradition and innovation. We champion smaller class sizes, personalised learning plans and a curriculum that prepares students for success both in and beyond the classroom, evidenced in a 97% success rate in guiding our leavers into education, employment or training. As the largest and most accomplished organisation in our sector, we have the capability to invest in forward-thinking initiatives and resources based on the needs of the individual pupil, rather than the collective. This investment creates consistent and measurable results for our pupils and teams. Outcomes First Group operates a number of specialist education and care brands across the UK, including Blenheim Schools, each delivering tailored provision to meet the diverse needs of children and young people. To find out more about our segments and expert services, visit: The role: We are looking for an Occupational Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at The Shires - Stretton. Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Occupational Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding an occupational therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and Lead Clinician also contributing to staff training and consultation as required. This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for an Occupational Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: The Shires - Stretton, Rutland, East Midlands LE15 7GT - The Shires Schoolforms part of our Options Autism brand and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 11 - 19 - Stretton Shires School - Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised Occupational Therapy degree Valid and up to date HCPC Registration Registered member of RCOT Relevant experience in providing occupational therapy services within a similar setting is preferrable Previously engaged with people who are neurodivergent and/or experience learning difficulty and/or socio-emotional and mental health difficulties in any setting, being able to evidence transferrable skills Sound knowledge and clinical understanding of OT theory and its practical application to support independence Experience of multi-professional work with teams or services within the designated speciality preferred Ability to work independently, flexible and confidence working in a school environment Clear and concise report writing skills Interest in sensory integration or sensory-informed practice (SI practitioner training in progress or completed is preferrable, however not essential) Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover £2000 CPD Training Allowance At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Job Ref: 311948
SEND Teacher Location: Lewes (BN8) Salary : £37,058 - £55,190 depending on experience & career progression. Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full-time (Term Time) At Chailey Heritage School, part of Chailey Heritage Foundation, you'll join an Ofsted Outstanding special school where education sits alongside therapy, nursing, care and specialist support services to help children and young people with complex disabilities achieve extraordinary outcomes. This is more than a teaching role. It's an opportunity to be part of a nationally recognised organisation that has been transforming lives for over 120 years, working within a highly skilled multidisciplinary team that shares one ambition: helping every young person explore what's possible. About the role As a SEND Class Teacher, you'll provide high-quality teaching and learning for pupils with physical disabilities, complex communication needs, sensory impairments, medical needs and learning difficulties. Working alongside a skilled class team, including a Lead Education Assistant and Specialist/Education Assistants, you'll plan and deliver engaging, individualised learning experiences through our CHILD (Chailey Heritage Individual Learner Driven) Curriculum. You'll help pupils develop confidence, communication, independence and the skills they need to achieve meaningful outcomes. You'll also play an important leadership role, supporting and developing colleagues within the classroom, building strong relationships with families, working closely with therapists, nurses and other professionals to ensure every pupil receives the very best support. What makes this role different? At Chailey Heritage Foundation, you'll work within a truly integrated environment where education is just one part of a wider approach to supporting children and young people. You'll collaborate with: Speech and Language Therapists Occupational Therapists Physiotherapists Nursing and healthcare professionals Families and external professionals About you We're looking for someone who: Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Is passionate about inclusive education and SEND Can adapt teaching creatively to meet a wide range of complex needs Builds positive relationships with pupils, families and colleagues Enjoys working collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams Demonstrates resilience, professionalism and a commitment to high standards Shares our values and belief that every child deserves the opportunity to reach their full potential Experience within SEND, specialist education, SLD, PMLD or complex needs environments would be advantageous, but we re equally interested in hearing from teachers (including newly qualified teachers) with the right values, commitment and willingness to learn. Why join us? Teaching at Chailey Heritage Foundation offers something that's difficult to find elsewhere. You'll have the opportunity to develop specialist expertise alongside therapists, nurses and education professionals, gaining experience within a nationally recognised centre of excellence for children and young people with complex disabilities. Alongside a competitive salary and teachers pension scheme, we offer: Extensive professional development and specialist training opportunities Access to multidisciplinary learning and collaboration Health and wellbeing support, including an Employee Assistance Programme Colleague benefits and discount schemes Free on-site parking Access to on-site café The opportunity to work in a beautiful rural setting within the South Downs, with extensive grounds and specialist facilities A supportive culture that values innovation, learning and professional growth Whether you're already experienced or looking to start your career in specialist education, or looking to deepen your SEND expertise, we'll support you to develop your skills and build a rewarding long-term career. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Chailey Heritage Foundation, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
SEND Teacher Location: Lewes (BN8) Salary : £37,058 - £55,190 depending on experience & career progression. Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full-time (Term Time) At Chailey Heritage School, part of Chailey Heritage Foundation, you'll join an Ofsted Outstanding special school where education sits alongside therapy, nursing, care and specialist support services to help children and young people with complex disabilities achieve extraordinary outcomes. This is more than a teaching role. It's an opportunity to be part of a nationally recognised organisation that has been transforming lives for over 120 years, working within a highly skilled multidisciplinary team that shares one ambition: helping every young person explore what's possible. About the role As a SEND Class Teacher, you'll provide high-quality teaching and learning for pupils with physical disabilities, complex communication needs, sensory impairments, medical needs and learning difficulties. Working alongside a skilled class team, including a Lead Education Assistant and Specialist/Education Assistants, you'll plan and deliver engaging, individualised learning experiences through our CHILD (Chailey Heritage Individual Learner Driven) Curriculum. You'll help pupils develop confidence, communication, independence and the skills they need to achieve meaningful outcomes. You'll also play an important leadership role, supporting and developing colleagues within the classroom, building strong relationships with families, working closely with therapists, nurses and other professionals to ensure every pupil receives the very best support. What makes this role different? At Chailey Heritage Foundation, you'll work within a truly integrated environment where education is just one part of a wider approach to supporting children and young people. You'll collaborate with: Speech and Language Therapists Occupational Therapists Physiotherapists Nursing and healthcare professionals Families and external professionals About you We're looking for someone who: Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Is passionate about inclusive education and SEND Can adapt teaching creatively to meet a wide range of complex needs Builds positive relationships with pupils, families and colleagues Enjoys working collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams Demonstrates resilience, professionalism and a commitment to high standards Shares our values and belief that every child deserves the opportunity to reach their full potential Experience within SEND, specialist education, SLD, PMLD or complex needs environments would be advantageous, but we re equally interested in hearing from teachers (including newly qualified teachers) with the right values, commitment and willingness to learn. Why join us? Teaching at Chailey Heritage Foundation offers something that's difficult to find elsewhere. You'll have the opportunity to develop specialist expertise alongside therapists, nurses and education professionals, gaining experience within a nationally recognised centre of excellence for children and young people with complex disabilities. Alongside a competitive salary and teachers pension scheme, we offer: Extensive professional development and specialist training opportunities Access to multidisciplinary learning and collaboration Health and wellbeing support, including an Employee Assistance Programme Colleague benefits and discount schemes Free on-site parking Access to on-site café The opportunity to work in a beautiful rural setting within the South Downs, with extensive grounds and specialist facilities A supportive culture that values innovation, learning and professional growth Whether you're already experienced or looking to start your career in specialist education, or looking to deepen your SEND expertise, we'll support you to develop your skills and build a rewarding long-term career. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Chailey Heritage Foundation, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist OT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? H ow about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 6th year running? We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge Job Title: Occupational Therapist Location: The Shires - Stretton, Rutland, East Midlands LE15 7GT Salary: up to £53,200 DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday Contract: Permanent (52 weeks or flexibility around term-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About Outcomes First Group At Outcomes First Group, we believe every child has the ability to thrive when given access to a learning environment designed for their success. We exist to provide, champion and develop an exceptional education that is research-led and tailored around the abilities and aspirations of the individual - a commitment that shapes tomorrow's leaders, cultivates a lifelong love of learning and equips young minds to craft their own bright futures. At the heart of our philosophy lies a unique blend of tradition and innovation. We champion smaller class sizes, personalised learning plans and a curriculum that prepares students for success both in and beyond the classroom, evidenced in a 97% success rate in guiding our leavers into education, employment or training. As the largest and most accomplished organisation in our sector, we have the capability to invest in forward-thinking initiatives and resources based on the needs of the individual pupil, rather than the collective. This investment creates consistent and measurable results for our pupils and teams. Outcomes First Group operates a number of specialist education and care brands across the UK, including Blenheim Schools, each delivering tailored provision to meet the diverse needs of children and young people. To find out more about our segments and expert services, visit: The role: We are looking for an Occupational Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at The Shires - Stretton. Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Occupational Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding an occupational therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and Lead Clinician also contributing to staff training and consultation as required. This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for an Occupational Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: The Shires - Stretton, Rutland, East Midlands LE15 7GT - The Shires Schoolforms part of our Options Autism brand and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 11 - 19 - Stretton Shires School - Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised Occupational Therapy degree Valid and up to date HCPC Registration Registered member of RCOT Relevant experience in providing occupational therapy services within a similar setting is preferrable Previously engaged with people who are neurodivergent and/or experience learning difficulty and/or socio-emotional and mental health difficulties in any setting, being able to evidence transferrable skills Sound knowledge and clinical understanding of OT theory and its practical application to support independence Experience of multi-professional work with teams or services within the designated speciality preferred Ability to work independently, flexible and confidence working in a school environment Clear and concise report writing skills Interest in sensory integration or sensory-informed practice (SI practitioner training in progress or completed is preferrable, however not essential) Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover £2000 CPD Training Allowance At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Job Ref: 311948
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist OT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? H ow about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 6th year running? We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge Job Title: Occupational Therapist Location: The Shires - Stretton, Rutland, East Midlands LE15 7GT Salary: up to £53,200 DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday Contract: Permanent (52 weeks or flexibility around term-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About Outcomes First Group At Outcomes First Group, we believe every child has the ability to thrive when given access to a learning environment designed for their success. We exist to provide, champion and develop an exceptional education that is research-led and tailored around the abilities and aspirations of the individual - a commitment that shapes tomorrow's leaders, cultivates a lifelong love of learning and equips young minds to craft their own bright futures. At the heart of our philosophy lies a unique blend of tradition and innovation. We champion smaller class sizes, personalised learning plans and a curriculum that prepares students for success both in and beyond the classroom, evidenced in a 97% success rate in guiding our leavers into education, employment or training. As the largest and most accomplished organisation in our sector, we have the capability to invest in forward-thinking initiatives and resources based on the needs of the individual pupil, rather than the collective. This investment creates consistent and measurable results for our pupils and teams. Outcomes First Group operates a number of specialist education and care brands across the UK, including Blenheim Schools, each delivering tailored provision to meet the diverse needs of children and young people. To find out more about our segments and expert services, visit: The role: We are looking for an Occupational Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at The Shires - Stretton. Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Occupational Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding an occupational therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and Lead Clinician also contributing to staff training and consultation as required. This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for an Occupational Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: The Shires - Stretton, Rutland, East Midlands LE15 7GT - The Shires Schoolforms part of our Options Autism brand and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 11 - 19 - Stretton Shires School - Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised Occupational Therapy degree Valid and up to date HCPC Registration Registered member of RCOT Relevant experience in providing occupational therapy services within a similar setting is preferrable Previously engaged with people who are neurodivergent and/or experience learning difficulty and/or socio-emotional and mental health difficulties in any setting, being able to evidence transferrable skills Sound knowledge and clinical understanding of OT theory and its practical application to support independence Experience of multi-professional work with teams or services within the designated speciality preferred Ability to work independently, flexible and confidence working in a school environment Clear and concise report writing skills Interest in sensory integration or sensory-informed practice (SI practitioner training in progress or completed is preferrable, however not essential) Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover £2000 CPD Training Allowance At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Job Ref: 311948
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist OT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? H ow about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 6th year running? We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge Job Title: Occupational Therapist Location: The Shires - Stretton, Rutland, East Midlands LE15 7GT Salary: up to £53,200 DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday Contract: Permanent (52 weeks or flexibility around term-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About Outcomes First Group At Outcomes First Group, we believe every child has the ability to thrive when given access to a learning environment designed for their success. We exist to provide, champion and develop an exceptional education that is research-led and tailored around the abilities and aspirations of the individual - a commitment that shapes tomorrow's leaders, cultivates a lifelong love of learning and equips young minds to craft their own bright futures. At the heart of our philosophy lies a unique blend of tradition and innovation. We champion smaller class sizes, personalised learning plans and a curriculum that prepares students for success both in and beyond the classroom, evidenced in a 97% success rate in guiding our leavers into education, employment or training. As the largest and most accomplished organisation in our sector, we have the capability to invest in forward-thinking initiatives and resources based on the needs of the individual pupil, rather than the collective. This investment creates consistent and measurable results for our pupils and teams. Outcomes First Group operates a number of specialist education and care brands across the UK, including Blenheim Schools, each delivering tailored provision to meet the diverse needs of children and young people. To find out more about our segments and expert services, visit: The role: We are looking for an Occupational Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at The Shires - Stretton. Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Occupational Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding an occupational therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and Lead Clinician also contributing to staff training and consultation as required. This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for an Occupational Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: The Shires - Stretton, Rutland, East Midlands LE15 7GT - The Shires Schoolforms part of our Options Autism brand and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 11 - 19 - Stretton Shires School - Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised Occupational Therapy degree Valid and up to date HCPC Registration Registered member of RCOT Relevant experience in providing occupational therapy services within a similar setting is preferrable Previously engaged with people who are neurodivergent and/or experience learning difficulty and/or socio-emotional and mental health difficulties in any setting, being able to evidence transferrable skills Sound knowledge and clinical understanding of OT theory and its practical application to support independence Experience of multi-professional work with teams or services within the designated speciality preferred Ability to work independently, flexible and confidence working in a school environment Clear and concise report writing skills Interest in sensory integration or sensory-informed practice (SI practitioner training in progress or completed is preferrable, however not essential) Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover £2000 CPD Training Allowance At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Job Ref: 311948
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist OT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? H ow about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 6th year running? We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge Job Title: Occupational Therapist Location: The Shires - Stretton, Rutland, East Midlands LE15 7GT Salary: up to £53,200 DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday Contract: Permanent (52 weeks or flexibility around term-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About Outcomes First Group At Outcomes First Group, we believe every child has the ability to thrive when given access to a learning environment designed for their success. We exist to provide, champion and develop an exceptional education that is research-led and tailored around the abilities and aspirations of the individual - a commitment that shapes tomorrow's leaders, cultivates a lifelong love of learning and equips young minds to craft their own bright futures. At the heart of our philosophy lies a unique blend of tradition and innovation. We champion smaller class sizes, personalised learning plans and a curriculum that prepares students for success both in and beyond the classroom, evidenced in a 97% success rate in guiding our leavers into education, employment or training. As the largest and most accomplished organisation in our sector, we have the capability to invest in forward-thinking initiatives and resources based on the needs of the individual pupil, rather than the collective. This investment creates consistent and measurable results for our pupils and teams. Outcomes First Group operates a number of specialist education and care brands across the UK, including Blenheim Schools, each delivering tailored provision to meet the diverse needs of children and young people. To find out more about our segments and expert services, visit: The role: We are looking for an Occupational Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at The Shires - Stretton. Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Occupational Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding an occupational therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and Lead Clinician also contributing to staff training and consultation as required. This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for an Occupational Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: The Shires - Stretton, Rutland, East Midlands LE15 7GT - The Shires Schoolforms part of our Options Autism brand and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 11 - 19 - Stretton Shires School - Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised Occupational Therapy degree Valid and up to date HCPC Registration Registered member of RCOT Relevant experience in providing occupational therapy services within a similar setting is preferrable Previously engaged with people who are neurodivergent and/or experience learning difficulty and/or socio-emotional and mental health difficulties in any setting, being able to evidence transferrable skills Sound knowledge and clinical understanding of OT theory and its practical application to support independence Experience of multi-professional work with teams or services within the designated speciality preferred Ability to work independently, flexible and confidence working in a school environment Clear and concise report writing skills Interest in sensory integration or sensory-informed practice (SI practitioner training in progress or completed is preferrable, however not essential) Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover £2000 CPD Training Allowance At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Job Ref: 311948
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist OT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? H ow about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 6th year running? We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge Job Title: Occupational Therapist Location: The Shires - Stretton, Rutland, East Midlands LE15 7GT Salary: up to £53,200 DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday Contract: Permanent (52 weeks or flexibility around term-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About Outcomes First Group At Outcomes First Group, we believe every child has the ability to thrive when given access to a learning environment designed for their success. We exist to provide, champion and develop an exceptional education that is research-led and tailored around the abilities and aspirations of the individual - a commitment that shapes tomorrow's leaders, cultivates a lifelong love of learning and equips young minds to craft their own bright futures. At the heart of our philosophy lies a unique blend of tradition and innovation. We champion smaller class sizes, personalised learning plans and a curriculum that prepares students for success both in and beyond the classroom, evidenced in a 97% success rate in guiding our leavers into education, employment or training. As the largest and most accomplished organisation in our sector, we have the capability to invest in forward-thinking initiatives and resources based on the needs of the individual pupil, rather than the collective. This investment creates consistent and measurable results for our pupils and teams. Outcomes First Group operates a number of specialist education and care brands across the UK, including Blenheim Schools, each delivering tailored provision to meet the diverse needs of children and young people. To find out more about our segments and expert services, visit: The role: We are looking for an Occupational Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at The Shires - Stretton. Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Occupational Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding an occupational therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and Lead Clinician also contributing to staff training and consultation as required. This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for an Occupational Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: The Shires - Stretton, Rutland, East Midlands LE15 7GT - The Shires Schoolforms part of our Options Autism brand and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 11 - 19 - Stretton Shires School - Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised Occupational Therapy degree Valid and up to date HCPC Registration Registered member of RCOT Relevant experience in providing occupational therapy services within a similar setting is preferrable Previously engaged with people who are neurodivergent and/or experience learning difficulty and/or socio-emotional and mental health difficulties in any setting, being able to evidence transferrable skills Sound knowledge and clinical understanding of OT theory and its practical application to support independence Experience of multi-professional work with teams or services within the designated speciality preferred Ability to work independently, flexible and confidence working in a school environment Clear and concise report writing skills Interest in sensory integration or sensory-informed practice (SI practitioner training in progress or completed is preferrable, however not essential) Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover £2000 CPD Training Allowance At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Job Ref: 311948
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist OT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? H ow about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 6th year running? We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge Job Title: Occupational Therapist Location: The Shires - Stretton, Rutland, East Midlands LE15 7GT Salary: up to £53,200 DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday Contract: Permanent (52 weeks or flexibility around term-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About Outcomes First Group At Outcomes First Group, we believe every child has the ability to thrive when given access to a learning environment designed for their success. We exist to provide, champion and develop an exceptional education that is research-led and tailored around the abilities and aspirations of the individual - a commitment that shapes tomorrow's leaders, cultivates a lifelong love of learning and equips young minds to craft their own bright futures. At the heart of our philosophy lies a unique blend of tradition and innovation. We champion smaller class sizes, personalised learning plans and a curriculum that prepares students for success both in and beyond the classroom, evidenced in a 97% success rate in guiding our leavers into education, employment or training. As the largest and most accomplished organisation in our sector, we have the capability to invest in forward-thinking initiatives and resources based on the needs of the individual pupil, rather than the collective. This investment creates consistent and measurable results for our pupils and teams. Outcomes First Group operates a number of specialist education and care brands across the UK, including Blenheim Schools, each delivering tailored provision to meet the diverse needs of children and young people. To find out more about our segments and expert services, visit: The role: We are looking for an Occupational Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at The Shires - Stretton. Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Occupational Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding an occupational therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and Lead Clinician also contributing to staff training and consultation as required. This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for an Occupational Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: The Shires - Stretton, Rutland, East Midlands LE15 7GT - The Shires Schoolforms part of our Options Autism brand and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 11 - 19 - Stretton Shires School - Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised Occupational Therapy degree Valid and up to date HCPC Registration Registered member of RCOT Relevant experience in providing occupational therapy services within a similar setting is preferrable Previously engaged with people who are neurodivergent and/or experience learning difficulty and/or socio-emotional and mental health difficulties in any setting, being able to evidence transferrable skills Sound knowledge and clinical understanding of OT theory and its practical application to support independence Experience of multi-professional work with teams or services within the designated speciality preferred Ability to work independently, flexible and confidence working in a school environment Clear and concise report writing skills Interest in sensory integration or sensory-informed practice (SI practitioner training in progress or completed is preferrable, however not essential) Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover £2000 CPD Training Allowance At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Job Ref: 311948
Adult Disability Assessor (PIP / WCA) Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Paramedics and Pharmacists Hybrid remote roles available across England. Full time positions available Everpool Recruitment is one of the UK's leading providers of permanent recruitment solutions to the Health and Social Care sector and we offer bespoke consultancy services to clients and candidates alike. We are currently recruiting for hybrid remote Functional Assessors who would like a role that involves working from home and in the office with no weekends, bank holidays, or long shifts. Salary: PIP - £47,000 starting salary with £1000 increases after 6 and 12 months (dependent on performance) + Excellent Bonus Scheme WCA - £50,000 starting salary + £1,000 increase at 12 months (dependent of performance) + Excellent Bonus Scheme (Please note that each of the above roles are subject to availability and needs in each geographical area which may fluctuate over time. Ideally candidates need to be willing to do either of these roles. If someone has a strong preference for one over the other, we may be able to accommodate although this can t be guaranteed) Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm - Full-time and part-time positions available after full-time training period. Salary and Benefits Competitive Salary: PIP - £47,000 starting salary with £1000 increases after 6 and 12 months (dependent on performance) + Excellent Bonus Scheme WCA - £50,000 starting salary + £1,000 increase at 12 months (dependent of performance) + Excellent Bonus Scheme Generous Bonuses: Up to 10% for quality and performance. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy 9am 5pm hours with no nights or weekends. Flexible Work Options: Full-time or roles available. Annual Leave: 25 days plus bank holidays, with an option to purchase up to 5 additional days. Pension Scheme: Up to 6% contributory pension scheme. Career Progression: Excellent internal advancement opportunities. Employee Discounts: Discounts at around 1,000 retailers. Health & Wellbeing: Comprehensive benefits including 24/7 Employee Assistance, a wellbeing app, BUPA Anytime Helpline, and more. ShareSave Scheme: Participate in our ShareSave scheme. Volunteering Day: Paid day off each year for volunteering. Role Overview: Conduct Assessments: Evaluate claimants' health and/or work capabilities via phone and face-to-face assessments. Review Evidence: analyse medical evidence, health questionnaires, and daily living activities. Compile Reports: Produce detailed reports for the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). Example Tasks: Interview claimants to understand their health conditions and daily challenges. Review medical records and write comprehensive reports. Provide recommendations based on thorough assessments. Training Program: Successful candidates will complete a 12 -week comprehensive training program covering (amongst other things): Assessment Techniques: Best practices for accurate evaluations. DWP Guidelines: Requirements and guidelines of the Department for Work and Pensions. Report Writing: Skills for detailed and objective reporting. Who We Need: We are specifically seeking: Registered Adult Nurses (Adult, Mental Health, Learning Disability, General) Occupational Therapists (Adult-focused) Paramedics (Adult-focused) Physiotherapists (Adult-focused) Pharmacists (Adult-focused) Polite Note: Sponsorship is not available for these roles. Requirements: Experience: Minimum of 1-year post-registration recent experience in a relevant adult setting Registration: Must have at least 1 year of active registration with NMC or HCPC. Skills: Strong communication, effective assessment skills, proficient at typing/report-writing, and excellent IT skills are essential. About Us: Join an organisation dedicated to exceptional service and positive change. We foster a supportive and inclusive environment where you can thrive and make a difference. How to Apply: Email your application to (url removed) or apply via the link provided. For questions or additional details please contact Dave Moorhouse on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) . We look forward to receiving your application!
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Adult Disability Assessor (PIP / WCA) Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Paramedics and Pharmacists Hybrid remote roles available across England. Full time positions available Everpool Recruitment is one of the UK's leading providers of permanent recruitment solutions to the Health and Social Care sector and we offer bespoke consultancy services to clients and candidates alike. We are currently recruiting for hybrid remote Functional Assessors who would like a role that involves working from home and in the office with no weekends, bank holidays, or long shifts. Salary: PIP - £47,000 starting salary with £1000 increases after 6 and 12 months (dependent on performance) + Excellent Bonus Scheme WCA - £50,000 starting salary + £1,000 increase at 12 months (dependent of performance) + Excellent Bonus Scheme (Please note that each of the above roles are subject to availability and needs in each geographical area which may fluctuate over time. Ideally candidates need to be willing to do either of these roles. If someone has a strong preference for one over the other, we may be able to accommodate although this can t be guaranteed) Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm - Full-time and part-time positions available after full-time training period. Salary and Benefits Competitive Salary: PIP - £47,000 starting salary with £1000 increases after 6 and 12 months (dependent on performance) + Excellent Bonus Scheme WCA - £50,000 starting salary + £1,000 increase at 12 months (dependent of performance) + Excellent Bonus Scheme Generous Bonuses: Up to 10% for quality and performance. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy 9am 5pm hours with no nights or weekends. Flexible Work Options: Full-time or roles available. Annual Leave: 25 days plus bank holidays, with an option to purchase up to 5 additional days. Pension Scheme: Up to 6% contributory pension scheme. Career Progression: Excellent internal advancement opportunities. Employee Discounts: Discounts at around 1,000 retailers. Health & Wellbeing: Comprehensive benefits including 24/7 Employee Assistance, a wellbeing app, BUPA Anytime Helpline, and more. ShareSave Scheme: Participate in our ShareSave scheme. Volunteering Day: Paid day off each year for volunteering. Role Overview: Conduct Assessments: Evaluate claimants' health and/or work capabilities via phone and face-to-face assessments. Review Evidence: analyse medical evidence, health questionnaires, and daily living activities. Compile Reports: Produce detailed reports for the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). Example Tasks: Interview claimants to understand their health conditions and daily challenges. Review medical records and write comprehensive reports. Provide recommendations based on thorough assessments. Training Program: Successful candidates will complete a 12 -week comprehensive training program covering (amongst other things): Assessment Techniques: Best practices for accurate evaluations. DWP Guidelines: Requirements and guidelines of the Department for Work and Pensions. Report Writing: Skills for detailed and objective reporting. Who We Need: We are specifically seeking: Registered Adult Nurses (Adult, Mental Health, Learning Disability, General) Occupational Therapists (Adult-focused) Paramedics (Adult-focused) Physiotherapists (Adult-focused) Pharmacists (Adult-focused) Polite Note: Sponsorship is not available for these roles. Requirements: Experience: Minimum of 1-year post-registration recent experience in a relevant adult setting Registration: Must have at least 1 year of active registration with NMC or HCPC. Skills: Strong communication, effective assessment skills, proficient at typing/report-writing, and excellent IT skills are essential. About Us: Join an organisation dedicated to exceptional service and positive change. We foster a supportive and inclusive environment where you can thrive and make a difference. How to Apply: Email your application to (url removed) or apply via the link provided. For questions or additional details please contact Dave Moorhouse on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) . We look forward to receiving your application!
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist OT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? H ow about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 6th year running? We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge Job Title: Occupational Therapist Location: The Shires - Stretton, Rutland, East Midlands LE15 7GT Salary: up to £53,200 DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday Contract: Permanent (52 weeks or flexibility around term-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About Outcomes First Group At Outcomes First Group, we believe every child has the ability to thrive when given access to a learning environment designed for their success. We exist to provide, champion and develop an exceptional education that is research-led and tailored around the abilities and aspirations of the individual - a commitment that shapes tomorrow's leaders, cultivates a lifelong love of learning and equips young minds to craft their own bright futures. At the heart of our philosophy lies a unique blend of tradition and innovation. We champion smaller class sizes, personalised learning plans and a curriculum that prepares students for success both in and beyond the classroom, evidenced in a 97% success rate in guiding our leavers into education, employment or training. As the largest and most accomplished organisation in our sector, we have the capability to invest in forward-thinking initiatives and resources based on the needs of the individual pupil, rather than the collective. This investment creates consistent and measurable results for our pupils and teams. Outcomes First Group operates a number of specialist education and care brands across the UK, including Blenheim Schools, each delivering tailored provision to meet the diverse needs of children and young people. To find out more about our segments and expert services, visit: The role: We are looking for an Occupational Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at The Shires - Stretton. Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Occupational Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding an occupational therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and Lead Clinician also contributing to staff training and consultation as required. This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for an Occupational Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: The Shires - Stretton, Rutland, East Midlands LE15 7GT - The Shires Schoolforms part of our Options Autism brand and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 11 - 19 - Stretton Shires School - Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised Occupational Therapy degree Valid and up to date HCPC Registration Registered member of RCOT Relevant experience in providing occupational therapy services within a similar setting is preferrable Previously engaged with people who are neurodivergent and/or experience learning difficulty and/or socio-emotional and mental health difficulties in any setting, being able to evidence transferrable skills Sound knowledge and clinical understanding of OT theory and its practical application to support independence Experience of multi-professional work with teams or services within the designated speciality preferred Ability to work independently, flexible and confidence working in a school environment Clear and concise report writing skills Interest in sensory integration or sensory-informed practice (SI practitioner training in progress or completed is preferrable, however not essential) Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover £2000 CPD Training Allowance At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Job Ref: 311948
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist OT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? H ow about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 6th year running? We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge Job Title: Occupational Therapist Location: The Shires - Stretton, Rutland, East Midlands LE15 7GT Salary: up to £53,200 DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday Contract: Permanent (52 weeks or flexibility around term-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About Outcomes First Group At Outcomes First Group, we believe every child has the ability to thrive when given access to a learning environment designed for their success. We exist to provide, champion and develop an exceptional education that is research-led and tailored around the abilities and aspirations of the individual - a commitment that shapes tomorrow's leaders, cultivates a lifelong love of learning and equips young minds to craft their own bright futures. At the heart of our philosophy lies a unique blend of tradition and innovation. We champion smaller class sizes, personalised learning plans and a curriculum that prepares students for success both in and beyond the classroom, evidenced in a 97% success rate in guiding our leavers into education, employment or training. As the largest and most accomplished organisation in our sector, we have the capability to invest in forward-thinking initiatives and resources based on the needs of the individual pupil, rather than the collective. This investment creates consistent and measurable results for our pupils and teams. Outcomes First Group operates a number of specialist education and care brands across the UK, including Blenheim Schools, each delivering tailored provision to meet the diverse needs of children and young people. To find out more about our segments and expert services, visit: The role: We are looking for an Occupational Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at The Shires - Stretton. Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Occupational Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding an occupational therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and Lead Clinician also contributing to staff training and consultation as required. This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for an Occupational Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: The Shires - Stretton, Rutland, East Midlands LE15 7GT - The Shires Schoolforms part of our Options Autism brand and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 11 - 19 - Stretton Shires School - Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised Occupational Therapy degree Valid and up to date HCPC Registration Registered member of RCOT Relevant experience in providing occupational therapy services within a similar setting is preferrable Previously engaged with people who are neurodivergent and/or experience learning difficulty and/or socio-emotional and mental health difficulties in any setting, being able to evidence transferrable skills Sound knowledge and clinical understanding of OT theory and its practical application to support independence Experience of multi-professional work with teams or services within the designated speciality preferred Ability to work independently, flexible and confidence working in a school environment Clear and concise report writing skills Interest in sensory integration or sensory-informed practice (SI practitioner training in progress or completed is preferrable, however not essential) Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover £2000 CPD Training Allowance At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Job Ref: 311948
