Specialist Speech & Language Therapist (Band 7) Long Ditton, Surrey Specialist SEND School Full-Time Permanent Band 7 Equivalent September 2026 Start £55,000 - £65,000 Are you an experienced Speech & Language Therapist passionate about supporting children and young people with complex communication needs? Do you want to work within a highly collaborative, therapy-led environment where communication, participation, regulation and independence sit at the heart of every pupil's journey? We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Speech & Language Therapist to join a highly regarded specialist school supporting pupils aged 4-19 with severe and complex learning difficulties, Autism, sensory needs and significant speech, language and communication needs. The successful candidate will join a well-established multidisciplinary team and play a key role in ensuring communication is embedded throughout every aspect of school life. Working closely with teachers, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Behaviour Specialists, support staff and families, you will help pupils develop meaningful communication, increase participation and achieve greater independence. This role would suit a therapist who is passionate about integrated working, neuro-affirming practice and creating communication-rich environments that enable every young person to thrive. Key Responsibilities Manage a specialist caseload of pupils with severe and complex speech, language and communication needs. Undertake formal and informal assessments, analyse findings and develop evidence-based intervention programmes tailored to individual pupil needs. Deliver highly effective therapy through individual, group and classroom-based approaches. Ensure communication strategies are embedded throughout the school day and across all learning environments. Contribute to EHCP provision, Annual Reviews, multidisciplinary meetings and statutory reporting. Work collaboratively with teaching staff to adapt learning environments and curriculum materials to maximise communication and participation. Lead on the implementation and development of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) systems, including both low-tech and high-tech communication solutions. Provide training, coaching and consultation to teachers, support staff and families around communication strategies and best practice. Champion neuro-affirming, strengths-based and communication-focused approaches across the school community. Contribute to the ongoing development of therapy services and whole-school communication provision. The Ideal Candidate Holds a recognised Speech & Language Therapy qualification. HCPC registered Speech & Language Therapist. Member of the Royal College of Speech & Language Therapists (RCSLT). Significant experience supporting children and young people with complex communication needs. Strong understanding of Autism, severe learning difficulties, sensory differences and communication development. Experience working within specialist schools, paediatric services or complex SEND environments. Excellent communication, report writing and multidisciplinary working skills. Passionate about improving participation, communication and quality of life outcomes for young people with complex needs. Desirable Experience Experience supporting pupils with Autism, SLD, PMLD and complex communication profiles. Knowledge of AAC systems including Grid for Schools, PODD, Eye Gaze and other communication technologies. Experience working within transdisciplinary or integrated therapy models. Knowledge of Positive Behaviour Support and communication-enabling environments. Experience providing supervision, mentoring or specialist advice to colleagues. Strong understanding of EHCP processes and statutory responsibilities. What's on Offer? Competitive Band 7 equivalent salary package. Access to a highly experienced multidisciplinary therapy team. A genuinely integrated therapeutic model where therapists play a central role in pupil outcomes. Specialist resources and communication technology. Ongoing CPD, clinical supervision and career progression opportunities. Supportive and forward-thinking leadership team. Opportunity to influence whole-school communication practice and make a lasting impact on the lives of children and young people with complex needs. INDTSC
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Specialist Speech & Language Therapist (Band 7) Long Ditton, Surrey Specialist SEND School Full-Time Permanent Band 7 Equivalent September 2026 Start £55,000 - £65,000 Are you an experienced Speech & Language Therapist passionate about supporting children and young people with complex communication needs? Do you want to work within a highly collaborative, therapy-led environment where communication, participation, regulation and independence sit at the heart of every pupil's journey? We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Speech & Language Therapist to join a highly regarded specialist school supporting pupils aged 4-19 with severe and complex learning difficulties, Autism, sensory needs and significant speech, language and communication needs. The successful candidate will join a well-established multidisciplinary team and play a key role in ensuring communication is embedded throughout every aspect of school life. Working closely with teachers, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Behaviour Specialists, support staff and families, you will help pupils develop meaningful communication, increase participation and achieve greater independence. This role would suit a therapist who is passionate about integrated working, neuro-affirming practice and creating communication-rich environments that enable every young person to thrive. Key Responsibilities Manage a specialist caseload of pupils with severe and complex speech, language and communication needs. Undertake formal and informal assessments, analyse findings and develop evidence-based intervention programmes tailored to individual pupil needs. Deliver highly effective therapy through individual, group and classroom-based approaches. Ensure communication strategies are embedded throughout the school day and across all learning environments. Contribute to EHCP provision, Annual Reviews, multidisciplinary meetings and statutory reporting. Work collaboratively with teaching staff to adapt learning environments and curriculum materials to maximise communication and participation. Lead on the implementation and development of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) systems, including both low-tech and high-tech communication solutions. Provide training, coaching and consultation to teachers, support staff and families around communication strategies and best practice. Champion neuro-affirming, strengths-based and communication-focused approaches across the school community. Contribute to the ongoing development of therapy services and whole-school communication provision. The Ideal Candidate Holds a recognised Speech & Language Therapy qualification. HCPC registered Speech & Language Therapist. Member of the Royal College of Speech & Language Therapists (RCSLT). Significant experience supporting children and young people with complex communication needs. Strong understanding of Autism, severe learning difficulties, sensory differences and communication development. Experience working within specialist schools, paediatric services or complex SEND environments. Excellent communication, report writing and multidisciplinary working skills. Passionate about improving participation, communication and quality of life outcomes for young people with complex needs. Desirable Experience Experience supporting pupils with Autism, SLD, PMLD and complex communication profiles. Knowledge of AAC systems including Grid for Schools, PODD, Eye Gaze and other communication technologies. Experience working within transdisciplinary or integrated therapy models. Knowledge of Positive Behaviour Support and communication-enabling environments. Experience providing supervision, mentoring or specialist advice to colleagues. Strong understanding of EHCP processes and statutory responsibilities. What's on Offer? Competitive Band 7 equivalent salary package. Access to a highly experienced multidisciplinary therapy team. A genuinely integrated therapeutic model where therapists play a central role in pupil outcomes. Specialist resources and communication technology. Ongoing CPD, clinical supervision and career progression opportunities. Supportive and forward-thinking leadership team. Opportunity to influence whole-school communication practice and make a lasting impact on the lives of children and young people with complex needs. INDTSC
Our Client based in South West London is looking to hire a Locum Occupational Therapist with strong experience working within Acute Stroke and Neuro Team. The post is initially for 12 weeks; however, a further extension may be offered to the successful candidate. The hourly pay rate for this role is £32 - £35 P/H. You will need to meet the below criteria to be considered for this position: Have a minimum of 6-12 months of NHS experience within Stroke and Neuro Rehabilitation, ideally in acute setting, but strong candidates with community experience may be considered for this post Hold Occupational Therapy degree (MSc or BSc) and full HCPC registration Be available to commence the role within a maximum of 2 weeks from the confirmation and happy to commit to a minimum period of three months Benefits: Our market-leading benefits package includes: Daily PAYE Payroll Weekly Limited Company & Umbrella Payroll Dedicated Recruitment Consultant Fast-Track Registration Training & Support Excellent Referral Bonus Access to our Your Loyalty rewards Assistance with travel and accommodation Is this you? A suitable candidate for the role will ideally have previous experience in a similar role and love what they do. This individual is suited to someone who is a good listener, a great communicator and has a natural interest in problem-solving. About Your World Established in 2005, Your World is one of the leading providers of healthcare professionals throughout the UK and Ireland. Our primary focus is ensuring we deliver exceptional customer service, success and satisfaction to all clients and candidates. Last year, we provided our candidates with over 5 million hours of work! Your World is an equal opportunities employer. Sound like the perfect position for you? Click Apply Now or contact me on (phone number removed). Alternatively, email Edmund at (url removed) to find out more about our Occupational Therapy jobs on offer in the UK. cvlib
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Our Client based in South West London is looking to hire a Locum Occupational Therapist with strong experience working within Acute Stroke and Neuro Team. The post is initially for 12 weeks; however, a further extension may be offered to the successful candidate. The hourly pay rate for this role is £32 - £35 P/H. You will need to meet the below criteria to be considered for this position: Have a minimum of 6-12 months of NHS experience within Stroke and Neuro Rehabilitation, ideally in acute setting, but strong candidates with community experience may be considered for this post Hold Occupational Therapy degree (MSc or BSc) and full HCPC registration Be available to commence the role within a maximum of 2 weeks from the confirmation and happy to commit to a minimum period of three months Benefits: Our market-leading benefits package includes: Daily PAYE Payroll Weekly Limited Company & Umbrella Payroll Dedicated Recruitment Consultant Fast-Track Registration Training & Support Excellent Referral Bonus Access to our Your Loyalty rewards Assistance with travel and accommodation Is this you? A suitable candidate for the role will ideally have previous experience in a similar role and love what they do. This individual is suited to someone who is a good listener, a great communicator and has a natural interest in problem-solving. About Your World Established in 2005, Your World is one of the leading providers of healthcare professionals throughout the UK and Ireland. Our primary focus is ensuring we deliver exceptional customer service, success and satisfaction to all clients and candidates. Last year, we provided our candidates with over 5 million hours of work! Your World is an equal opportunities employer. Sound like the perfect position for you? Click Apply Now or contact me on (phone number removed). Alternatively, email Edmund at (url removed) to find out more about our Occupational Therapy jobs on offer in the UK. cvlib
Lead with purpose, integrate care, and empower independence - we're all in for our residents Lead with purpose, integrate care, and empower independence - we're all in for our residents As the Team Manager for Occupational Therapy and Sensory services, you'll lead a dedicated team covering the entire Royal Borough, ensuring our residents receive high-quality, integrated support that maximises their independence. We're all in when it comes to safeguarding our community and providing expert interventions that truly matter. Working Style: You'll be based in the Borough for 4 days a week, playing a key role in serving the local community. Whether you're working on the frontline or behind the scenes, you'll be part of a dedicated team making a real difference to residents' lives. What you'll be doing: In this vital leadership role, you will balance strategic direction with high-level operational oversight to deliver an excellent service for our residents. You will provide clinical and professional supervision to a team of up to 12 Occupational Therapists and the Sensory Impairment team, nurturing their growth through regular appraisals and CPD opportunities. Your expertise will guide the team through complex case management and safeguarding processes, including coordinating Section 42 enquiries to keep our community safe. Operationally, you will take ownership of performance targets and systematic governance, ensuring we meet both Local Authority and NHS Trust requirements. Managing a delegated budget of up to £2 million for home care and community equipment, you will authorise care packages and equipment that offer the best value and outcomes for our service users. Collaboration is at the heart of what we do, and you will work closely with GPs, Housing teams, and Acute Trusts to deliver integrated health and social care priorities across the borough. You will also support the Head of Service in driving service innovation through personalisation, ensuring our residents have more choice and control over their lives. For further details, please review the Job Description and Person Specification What you'll bring: You must hold a registered professional qualification in Occupational Therapy (or an equivalent Health/Education professional qualification) and maintain your current HCPC registration. We are looking for an experienced leader with a proven track record of managing multi-agency teams at a manager's level within complex environments. You will bring an expert understanding of the Care Act (2014), the Mental Capacity Act (2004), and professional regulations, with the ability to translate these into excellent frontline practice. Your financial acumen will allow you to manage significant budgets effectively even when faced with competing priorities. Beyond your technical skills, you will be a motivating leader who inspires quality service delivery and demonstrates a proactive, "can-do" attitude. You will be a skilled communicator, capable of working diplomatically with a variety of stakeholders and responding to the needs of our residents and elected members with integrity and respect. Why join us At RBKC, we're all in - investing in our people, our communities and our future. You will receive a competitive salary and a benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and professional life. We are committed to your growth and offer robust career development opportunities, including active participation in internal and external training programs to keep you at the forefront of clinical practice. By joining us, you become part of a supportive and friendly team that values shared learning and works across departments to achieve the best for our residents. About us Kensington and Chelsea is home to diverse communities, thriving businesses and unique local places. Everything we do is focused on supporting our residents, strengthening our approach and creating a fairer borough. As a competent and caring Council, we take pride in our work every day, ensuring our services are delivered with care and competence. We listen to our residents, act with integrity and work together to build a borough that is greener, safer and fairer for all. The we're all in mindset is central to this role, whether you are in the office or out in the field supporting the community. In the Occupational Therapy and Sensory team, this means getting stuck in to solve complex challenges and collaborating across health and social care boundaries to deliver seamless support. Your commitment to high-quality governance and compassionate leadership will turn obstacles into opportunities for growth for both your team and our residents. Position and Interview Details DBS required - Enhanced with Adults Barred List Interviews - W/C 20th July 2026 Ready to join us? We're all in - are you? If you share our values and have the skills to contribute, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply online explaining how you meet the requirements set out in the person specification and job description. We reserve the right to extend or close this vacancy early without warning subject to the volume of suitable applicants. We are committed to promoting equality and respecting diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We are a Disability Confident Employer - committed to ensuring that our recruitment and selection process is inclusive and accessible. We are committed to fair, transparent, and consistent pay practices. New hires will start at the minimum of the advertised salary range. Employees receive annual salary increases until they reach the top of the pay scale. In addition, employees will receive any agreed cost of living pay rises.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Lead with purpose, integrate care, and empower independence - we're all in for our residents Lead with purpose, integrate care, and empower independence - we're all in for our residents As the Team Manager for Occupational Therapy and Sensory services, you'll lead a dedicated team covering the entire Royal Borough, ensuring our residents receive high-quality, integrated support that maximises their independence. We're all in when it comes to safeguarding our community and providing expert interventions that truly matter. Working Style: You'll be based in the Borough for 4 days a week, playing a key role in serving the local community. Whether you're working on the frontline or behind the scenes, you'll be part of a dedicated team making a real difference to residents' lives. What you'll be doing: In this vital leadership role, you will balance strategic direction with high-level operational oversight to deliver an excellent service for our residents. You will provide clinical and professional supervision to a team of up to 12 Occupational Therapists and the Sensory Impairment team, nurturing their growth through regular appraisals and CPD opportunities. Your expertise will guide the team through complex case management and safeguarding processes, including coordinating Section 42 enquiries to keep our community safe. Operationally, you will take ownership of performance targets and systematic governance, ensuring we meet both Local Authority and NHS Trust requirements. Managing a delegated budget of up to £2 million for home care and community equipment, you will authorise care packages and equipment that offer the best value and outcomes for our service users. Collaboration is at the heart of what we do, and you will work closely with GPs, Housing teams, and Acute Trusts to deliver integrated health and social care priorities across the borough. You will also support the Head of Service in driving service innovation through personalisation, ensuring our residents have more choice and control over their lives. For further details, please review the Job Description and Person Specification What you'll bring: You must hold a registered professional qualification in Occupational Therapy (or an equivalent Health/Education professional qualification) and maintain your current HCPC registration. We are looking for an experienced leader with a proven track record of managing multi-agency teams at a manager's level within complex environments. You will bring an expert understanding of the Care Act (2014), the Mental Capacity Act (2004), and professional regulations, with the ability to translate these into excellent frontline practice. Your financial acumen will allow you to manage significant budgets effectively even when faced with competing priorities. Beyond your technical skills, you will be a motivating leader who inspires quality service delivery and demonstrates a proactive, "can-do" attitude. You will be a skilled communicator, capable of working diplomatically with a variety of stakeholders and responding to the needs of our residents and elected members with integrity and respect. Why join us At RBKC, we're all in - investing in our people, our communities and our future. You will receive a competitive salary and a benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and professional life. We are committed to your growth and offer robust career development opportunities, including active participation in internal and external training programs to keep you at the forefront of clinical practice. By joining us, you become part of a supportive and friendly team that values shared learning and works across departments to achieve the best for our residents. About us Kensington and Chelsea is home to diverse communities, thriving businesses and unique local places. Everything we do is focused on supporting our residents, strengthening our approach and creating a fairer borough. As a competent and caring Council, we take pride in our work every day, ensuring our services are delivered with care and competence. We listen to our residents, act with integrity and work together to build a borough that is greener, safer and fairer for all. The we're all in mindset is central to this role, whether you are in the office or out in the field supporting the community. In the Occupational Therapy and Sensory team, this means getting stuck in to solve complex challenges and collaborating across health and social care boundaries to deliver seamless support. Your commitment to high-quality governance and compassionate leadership will turn obstacles into opportunities for growth for both your team and our residents. Position and Interview Details DBS required - Enhanced with Adults Barred List Interviews - W/C 20th July 2026 Ready to join us? We're all in - are you? If you share our values and have the skills to contribute, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply online explaining how you meet the requirements set out in the person specification and job description. We reserve the right to extend or close this vacancy early without warning subject to the volume of suitable applicants. We are committed to promoting equality and respecting diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We are a Disability Confident Employer - committed to ensuring that our recruitment and selection process is inclusive and accessible. We are committed to fair, transparent, and consistent pay practices. New hires will start at the minimum of the advertised salary range. Employees receive annual salary increases until they reach the top of the pay scale. In addition, employees will receive any agreed cost of living pay rises.
Night Engagement Worker When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. 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: Night Engagement Worker Location: Based in Catford, closest station is Tulse Hill Station with great bus links nearby. This service does have step free access. Salary: £28,800 Shift Pattern: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Sunday 20:30 - 08:30. You may also be required to work outside these hours as per service and resident requirements, which includes weekends and bank holidays which form part of your rota About the Role We re looking for a Night Engagement Worker to join the team in Catford. You will support within the Offender Personality Disorder Housing Accommodation to support in successfully rehabilitating and reintegrating our residents and participants back into the community. The service delivers support for people in the criminal justice system who are deemed high risk, and likely to meet criteria for personality disorder. Penrose OPD HASS service offers specialist accommodation to people with high risk/high needs and require intensive support to overcome barriers to resettlement and progress towards independent living in the community. You will assist with those who have recently been released from prison, secure health settings, or are transitioning from Approved Premises. Your role will involve supporting all aspects of key engagement activities, aiding their rehabilitation, reablement, and reintegration into society by providing pathways, support, and appropriate interventions, that will enable successful resettlements and work with internal and external partners and agencies to achieve desired outcomes. Key Responsibilities include: Support residents who may be facing challenges with substance misuse, helping them take positive steps forward. Creating one to one person centred support plans to support residents in achieving their goals. Ensuring the safety and wellbeing of residents at all times during the shift, including regular check ins and carrying our protocols. Planning activities to engage residents with other people, communities, and opportunities during the evening which may include movie nights and games nights. Lone working is part of the role, but you ll always have a supportive team around. Be a valued and reliable member of the team, completing handovers for day colleagues for a seamless service. About You We're looking for someone who shares our passion for supporting people who may be deemed as having a personality disorder and have been referred to us by the criminal justice service. Our residents are at the forefront of our service delivery, so building trusting and professional relationships is key. You ll be adaptable, proactive, and confident using your initiative to resolve challenges, and keep the night service running smoothly. Teamwork is essential and having previous knowledge of the needs our residents may have. Each support plan is tailored to the individual, so you'll help deliver care that truly meets their needs. What are we looking for: Due to the nature of this service, it is an occupational requirement that the postholder is female Understanding of Personality Disorder Understanding of Criminal Justice System Awareness of external opportunities which are available such as with education, employment and benefits Organised and proactive in managing tasks like welfare checks, safeguarding, and accurate record keeping Experience working with people with multiple and complex needs Experience contributing to support plans, reviews, and helping residents work toward their goals Confidence in identifying when someone may be struggling with their mental or physical health, substance use, or other challenges, and knowing how to respond Ability to motivate and empower others to reach personal goals and overcome barriers to independence Ability to use, learn and adapt to IT at an intermediate level, including Microsoft and other software programs Understanding and compassionate of the different needs people with multiple and complex needs have and be aware of the social marginalisation that can be attached to people who face personal challenges 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 About Social Interest Group (SIG) SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change. We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future: Theory of Change Further details can be found on our website here: Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group. 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. 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 24, 2026
Full time
Night Engagement Worker When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. 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: Night Engagement Worker Location: Based in Catford, closest station is Tulse Hill Station with great bus links nearby. This service does have step free access. Salary: £28,800 Shift Pattern: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Sunday 20:30 - 08:30. You may also be required to work outside these hours as per service and resident requirements, which includes weekends and bank holidays which form part of your rota About the Role We re looking for a Night Engagement Worker to join the team in Catford. You will support within the Offender Personality Disorder Housing Accommodation to support in successfully rehabilitating and reintegrating our residents and participants back into the community. The service delivers support for people in the criminal justice system who are deemed high risk, and likely to meet criteria for personality disorder. Penrose OPD HASS service offers specialist accommodation to people with high risk/high needs and require intensive support to overcome barriers to resettlement and progress towards independent living in the community. You will assist with those who have recently been released from prison, secure health settings, or are transitioning from Approved Premises. Your role will involve supporting all aspects of key engagement activities, aiding their rehabilitation, reablement, and reintegration into society by providing pathways, support, and appropriate interventions, that will enable successful resettlements and work with internal and external partners and agencies to achieve desired outcomes. Key Responsibilities include: Support residents who may be facing challenges with substance misuse, helping them take positive steps forward. Creating one to one person centred support plans to support residents in achieving their goals. Ensuring the safety and wellbeing of residents at all times during the shift, including regular check ins and carrying our protocols. Planning activities to engage residents with other people, communities, and opportunities during the evening which may include movie nights and games nights. Lone working is part of the role, but you ll always have a supportive team around. Be a valued and reliable member of the team, completing handovers for day colleagues for a seamless service. About You We're looking for someone who shares our passion for supporting people who may be deemed as having a personality disorder and have been referred to us by the criminal justice service. Our residents are at the forefront of our service delivery, so building trusting and professional relationships is key. You ll be adaptable, proactive, and confident using your initiative to resolve challenges, and keep the night service running smoothly. Teamwork is essential and having previous knowledge of the needs our residents may have. Each support plan is tailored to the individual, so you'll help deliver care that truly meets their needs. What are we looking for: Due to the nature of this service, it is an occupational requirement that the postholder is female Understanding of Personality Disorder Understanding of Criminal Justice System Awareness of external opportunities which are available such as with education, employment and benefits Organised and proactive in managing tasks like welfare checks, safeguarding, and accurate record keeping Experience working with people with multiple and complex needs Experience contributing to support plans, reviews, and helping residents work toward their goals Confidence in identifying when someone may be struggling with their mental or physical health, substance use, or other challenges, and knowing how to respond Ability to motivate and empower others to reach personal goals and overcome barriers to independence Ability to use, learn and adapt to IT at an intermediate level, including Microsoft and other software programs Understanding and compassionate of the different needs people with multiple and complex needs have and be aware of the social marginalisation that can be attached to people who face personal challenges 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 About Social Interest Group (SIG) SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change. We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future: Theory of Change Further details can be found on our website here: Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group. 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. 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. "Working in a hospital setting is fast paced and time pressured. We are an integral part of discharge planning for patients, attending daily morning meetings with other professionals such as Consultants, Occupational Therapists, Case Managers, and Nursing staff. For those that love learning, working in a multi-disciplinary setting can be fun as well as supportive." We are hiring a Social Worker to join our fantastic Royal Surrey Hospital team. The team is based in Guildford and covers the Royal Surrey County Hospital and Milford Hospital. There could be an expectation that you work from our Milford Hospital site. We're currently on a journey of growth and innovation where your passion and hard work will make a real impact. This service runs from 8am to 8pm Monday to Friday and 9am to 5pm Saturday and Sunday. The role will require being based onsite with some Hybrid working supported. Further information regarding the working pattern can be discussed at interview. 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 team is based within the Royal Surrey County Hospital which is one of five Surrey's acute hospital teams and consists of qualified and non-qualified staff. In addition to the Royal Surrey acute hospital, the Team also supports discharges from the community rehab beds at Milford hospital. Patients are supported on discharge with packages of care to return to living in the community or short-term placements under discharge to assessment framework enabling assessment post discharge within a set timeframe as they regain their independence to the maximum. About the Role We are a busy and diverse team managing hospital discharges, as well as carrying out Care Act and Mental Capacity Act assessments and support planning. The complexity of our work varies greatly, supporting all adult patients of the hospital who are residents of Surrey, and who appear to have a need for care and support. We always strive to get people back home; this is the focus of what we do. When joining us, you will be well supported with regular supervision, management support as well as peer-to-peer learning and support. You will form part of a fantastic team that works closely with our acute hospital health colleagues, enabling a positive and collaborative approach. Our team is committed to making a difference to residents' lives, and working in a positive, inclusive manner. To help to promote this we will provide you with training, excellent supervision, and development opportunities to progress your career and get the most out of your role. Your work in this role will include: Care Act assessments Mental Capacity Act assessments and leading on Best Interest Decisions Screening residents for Continuing Healthcare Carers assessments Safeguarding work and partnership working with our Hospital NHS colleagues, including Discharge to Assess Attending Multi-Disciplinary Team meetings on the wards Working with and supporting adults and their carers, advocates and families through the discharge process You will also work closely with Adult Social Care frontline and specialist teams as well as community health, charity and voluntary organisations. Taking on this role is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills through promoting strengths-based and person-centred practice that is legally compliant, supporting our residents to be discharged from a large acute hospital setting in a safe and timely manner. Shortlisting Criteria To be considered for shortlisting for this position, your application will clearly evidence the following: Professional qualification in Social Work and current registration with Social Work England Completion of an Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (relates to qualification from 2012) Knowledge and experience of current legislation, including the Care Act and the Mental Capacity Act and its application to practice in a social care setting. Knowledge of the relevant guidance and person-centred strengths-based practice. Knowledge of and experience in carrying out safeguarding enquiries, carrying out assessments within the hospital and/ or community and working with a diverse group of individuals and partner agencies. Experience of supporting non-qualified or less experienced members of staff with their development Commitment to your own professional development Willingness to be based onsite each day 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, 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. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 5th July 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 24, 2026
Full time
This role has a starting salary of £43,633 per annum, based on a 36-hour working week. "Working in a hospital setting is fast paced and time pressured. We are an integral part of discharge planning for patients, attending daily morning meetings with other professionals such as Consultants, Occupational Therapists, Case Managers, and Nursing staff. For those that love learning, working in a multi-disciplinary setting can be fun as well as supportive." We are hiring a Social Worker to join our fantastic Royal Surrey Hospital team. The team is based in Guildford and covers the Royal Surrey County Hospital and Milford Hospital. There could be an expectation that you work from our Milford Hospital site. We're currently on a journey of growth and innovation where your passion and hard work will make a real impact. This service runs from 8am to 8pm Monday to Friday and 9am to 5pm Saturday and Sunday. The role will require being based onsite with some Hybrid working supported. Further information regarding the working pattern can be discussed at interview. 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 team is based within the Royal Surrey County Hospital which is one of five Surrey's acute hospital teams and consists of qualified and non-qualified staff. In addition to the Royal Surrey acute hospital, the Team also supports discharges from the community rehab beds at Milford hospital. Patients are supported on discharge with packages of care to return to living in the community or short-term placements under discharge to assessment framework enabling assessment post discharge within a set timeframe as they regain their independence to the maximum. About the Role We are a busy and diverse team managing hospital discharges, as well as carrying out Care Act and Mental Capacity Act assessments and support planning. The complexity of our work varies greatly, supporting all adult patients of the hospital who are residents of Surrey, and who appear to have a need for care and support. We always strive to get people back home; this is the focus of what we do. When joining us, you will be well supported with regular supervision, management support as well as peer-to-peer learning and support. You will form part of a fantastic team that works closely with our acute hospital health colleagues, enabling a positive and collaborative approach. Our team is committed to making a difference to residents' lives, and working in a positive, inclusive manner. To help to promote this we will provide you with training, excellent supervision, and development opportunities to progress your career and get the most out of your role. Your work in this role will include: Care Act assessments Mental Capacity Act assessments and leading on Best Interest Decisions Screening residents for Continuing Healthcare Carers assessments Safeguarding work and partnership working with our Hospital NHS colleagues, including Discharge to Assess Attending Multi-Disciplinary Team meetings on the wards Working with and supporting adults and their carers, advocates and families through the discharge process You will also work closely with Adult Social Care frontline and specialist teams as well as community health, charity and voluntary organisations. Taking on this role is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills through promoting strengths-based and person-centred practice that is legally compliant, supporting our residents to be discharged from a large acute hospital setting in a safe and timely manner. Shortlisting Criteria To be considered for shortlisting for this position, your application will clearly evidence the following: Professional qualification in Social Work and current registration with Social Work England Completion of an Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (relates to qualification from 2012) Knowledge and experience of current legislation, including the Care Act and the Mental Capacity Act and its application to practice in a social care setting. Knowledge of the relevant guidance and person-centred strengths-based practice. Knowledge of and experience in carrying out safeguarding enquiries, carrying out assessments within the hospital and/ or community and working with a diverse group of individuals and partner agencies. Experience of supporting non-qualified or less experienced members of staff with their development Commitment to your own professional development Willingness to be based onsite each day 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, 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. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 5th July 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.
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 interes REF-
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
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 interes REF-
Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. Are you a Band 5 or newly qualified OT who would like to develop your experience in Mental Health Services? Are you ready to expand your clinical skills? We are looking to recruit new graduates or established Band 5s to an exciting rotational Occupational Therapy position. You will be working across our expanded rotation covering a number of sites within the West Midlands region. The sites within the region currently include, PICU & Acute Mental Health Hospitals, Mental Health Rehabilitation & Recovery Hospitals, Learning Disabilities & Autism In-Patient services, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services and a Neuropsychiatry Hospital. Post: Permanent Rotational Band 5 Occupational Therapist. Salary: £32,883.00 Base: Rotation through a selection of our services within the West Midlands- Starting at Cygnet Wolverhampton Responsible for: The post holder may be required to supervise an Occupational Therapy Assistant with support by the Band 6 OT/Head OT. Responsible to: Specialist OT (Band 6)/Head OT (Band 7). Hours: Full time - 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday. Location: West Midlands Join our supportive and friendly team and make an application today. With over 150 OTs in the company, we also work together as a large team providing support to each other across the group, with various specialist interest groups to tap into, including Mental Health, Neuropsychiatry, Autism, Learning Disabilities and Sensory Integration, to name a few. Overview of sites/Ward: The successful applicant will be placed on the rotation, which will include a number of sites in the West Midlands region. Rotations are 12 months in duration, allowing for the development of the specialist skills. The sites within the region currently include- Cygnet Hospital Wolverhampton is our new state-of-the-art PICU & Acute hospital for men, the service will feature two wards. A 12 bed PICU ward and a 17 bed Acute ward. Cygnet Hospital Oldbury is our new state-of-the-art PICU & Acute hospital for women, the service will feature two wards. A 12 bed PICU ward and a 15 bed Acute ward. Cygnet Sedgley Lodge is a 14-bed high dependency rehabilitation service for men with mental health issues and Cygnet Raglan House is a 25-bed high dependency rehabilitation service for women. Cygnet Cedars is a 24-bed high dependency complex care service for men and Cygnet Elms is a 10- bed high dependency complex care service for women. Both sites support individuals with learning disabilities, associated complex needs who may have behaviours that challenge. Cygnet Wast Hills provides support for 21- bed for males with autism, learning disabilities and complex needs. Cygnet Heathers is a 20 bed service providing neuropsychiatric rehabilitation for men with mental health difficulties and acquired brain injury. Patients may also have forensic histories and other complex needs. The hospitals have further step-down services, allowing for further community integration and focus on daily living skills. Your Role: As an Occupational Therapist, you will provide direct clinical care. Every service line has a clinical lead occupational therapist to lead and develop evidence based practice and support will be provided by experienced Therapists already working in each service line, with a focus on developing your skills. In this role you will assess, implement and develop an OT treatment programme according to service user's diagnosis and identified needs. This will be based upon findings from assessments including associated risks, in order to develop treatment plans accordingly. We ensure our occupational therapists have a voice through participating in service model development, utilising the expertise and support of our clinical lead occupational therapists. 5 reasons why you should make an application today We care about people in our services Career pathway progression within the company to support your development and skills You will be a part of an experienced multi-disciplinary team comprising of Psychiatrists, Psychologists and Nursing. Your Occupational Therapy team will also include qualified Occupational Therapists and Therapy co-ordinators. National networks of over 150 OTs in the Cygnet Group within different specialisms including Forensic Practice, Learning Disability and ASD, Acute mental health, PICU, and inpatient CAMHS. Low caseload number to support intensive OT focused interventions. The Successful Candidate should be/have: A registered Occupational Therapist with the HCPC (Health Care Professions Council) Experience or at least interest in the field of adult mental health An understanding of Occupational Therapy process/interventions and can take a "hands on" approach Excellent communication and time management skills Interested in student education In return we will offer you: Support to complete your Preceptorship Opportunities for CPD and to undertake further learning and development. For example: Leadership and Management, Sensory Integration Training days providedby highly experienced and renowned OT specialists On site clinical supervision and offsite peer support Bi-monthly OT CPD meetings focused on skill and strategic service development Company pension scheme. NHS Discount Cards & Blue Light Card Free parking & Meals on duty A career at Cygnet comes with excellent benefits. Whether it's saving you money on the high street, with healthcare, holidays & leisure - or securing your future with professional development and a pension - we support you to be happy both in & out of work. Requirements The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS and reference check and an offer of employment will be subject to successful clearance. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others - every day. If you would like to discuss this role with the recruiting Occupational Therapists, we'd be more than happy to facilitate this. Please contact: Pavan Chahal Senior OT What next? If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. Are you a Band 5 or newly qualified OT who would like to develop your experience in Mental Health Services? Are you ready to expand your clinical skills? We are looking to recruit new graduates or established Band 5s to an exciting rotational Occupational Therapy position. You will be working across our expanded rotation covering a number of sites within the West Midlands region. The sites within the region currently include, PICU & Acute Mental Health Hospitals, Mental Health Rehabilitation & Recovery Hospitals, Learning Disabilities & Autism In-Patient services, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services and a Neuropsychiatry Hospital. Post: Permanent Rotational Band 5 Occupational Therapist. Salary: £32,883.00 Base: Rotation through a selection of our services within the West Midlands- Starting at Cygnet Wolverhampton Responsible for: The post holder may be required to supervise an Occupational Therapy Assistant with support by the Band 6 OT/Head OT. Responsible to: Specialist OT (Band 6)/Head OT (Band 7). Hours: Full time - 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday. Location: West Midlands Join our supportive and friendly team and make an application today. With over 150 OTs in the company, we also work together as a large team providing support to each other across the group, with various specialist interest groups to tap into, including Mental Health, Neuropsychiatry, Autism, Learning Disabilities and Sensory Integration, to name a few. Overview of sites/Ward: The successful applicant will be placed on the rotation, which will include a number of sites in the West Midlands region. Rotations are 12 months in duration, allowing for the development of the specialist skills. The sites within the region currently include- Cygnet Hospital Wolverhampton is our new state-of-the-art PICU & Acute hospital for men, the service will feature two wards. A 12 bed PICU ward and a 17 bed Acute ward. Cygnet Hospital Oldbury is our new state-of-the-art PICU & Acute hospital for women, the service will feature two wards. A 12 bed PICU ward and a 15 bed Acute ward. Cygnet Sedgley Lodge is a 14-bed high dependency rehabilitation service for men with mental health issues and Cygnet Raglan House is a 25-bed high dependency rehabilitation service for women. Cygnet Cedars is a 24-bed high dependency complex care service for men and Cygnet Elms is a 10- bed high dependency complex care service for women. Both sites support individuals with learning disabilities, associated complex needs who may have behaviours that challenge. Cygnet Wast Hills provides support for 21- bed for males with autism, learning disabilities and complex needs. Cygnet Heathers is a 20 bed service providing neuropsychiatric rehabilitation for men with mental health difficulties and acquired brain injury. Patients may also have forensic histories and other complex needs. The hospitals have further step-down services, allowing for further community integration and focus on daily living skills. Your Role: As an Occupational Therapist, you will provide direct clinical care. Every service line has a clinical lead occupational therapist to lead and develop evidence based practice and support will be provided by experienced Therapists already working in each service line, with a focus on developing your skills. In this role you will assess, implement and develop an OT treatment programme according to service user's diagnosis and identified needs. This will be based upon findings from assessments including associated risks, in order to develop treatment plans accordingly. We ensure our occupational therapists have a voice through participating in service model development, utilising the expertise and support of our clinical lead occupational therapists. 5 reasons why you should make an application today We care about people in our services Career pathway progression within the company to support your development and skills You will be a part of an experienced multi-disciplinary team comprising of Psychiatrists, Psychologists and Nursing. Your Occupational Therapy team will also include qualified Occupational Therapists and Therapy co-ordinators. National networks of over 150 OTs in the Cygnet Group within different specialisms including Forensic Practice, Learning Disability and ASD, Acute mental health, PICU, and inpatient CAMHS. Low caseload number to support intensive OT focused interventions. The Successful Candidate should be/have: A registered Occupational Therapist with the HCPC (Health Care Professions Council) Experience or at least interest in the field of adult mental health An understanding of Occupational Therapy process/interventions and can take a "hands on" approach Excellent communication and time management skills Interested in student education In return we will offer you: Support to complete your Preceptorship Opportunities for CPD and to undertake further learning and development. For example: Leadership and Management, Sensory Integration Training days providedby highly experienced and renowned OT specialists On site clinical supervision and offsite peer support Bi-monthly OT CPD meetings focused on skill and strategic service development Company pension scheme. NHS Discount Cards & Blue Light Card Free parking & Meals on duty A career at Cygnet comes with excellent benefits. Whether it's saving you money on the high street, with healthcare, holidays & leisure - or securing your future with professional development and a pension - we support you to be happy both in & out of work. Requirements The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS and reference check and an offer of employment will be subject to successful clearance. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others - every day. If you would like to discuss this role with the recruiting Occupational Therapists, we'd be more than happy to facilitate this. Please contact: Pavan Chahal Senior OT What next? If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply
Occupational Therapist (Band 5/6) Specialist Education Setting South West London Full-Time Term-Time Only Permanent Immediate or September Start The Opportunity A specialist education provider is seeking an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join its established multidisciplinary therapy team. This is an excellent opportunity for either a newly qualified therapist looking to develop their SEN experience or a more experienced Occupational Therapist seeking a supportive environment with strong clinical supervision, ongoing CPD and opportunities to work alongside education professionals as part of an integrated therapeutic model. The successful candidate will support children and young people with a range of additional needs, helping them access learning, develop independence and achieve positive outcomes both within school and beyond. Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of children and young people with a range of SEND needs Complete assessments and develop individualised intervention plans Deliver direct and indirect occupational therapy interventions Contribute to EHCP reviews, reports and multidisciplinary planning meetings Work collaboratively with teaching staff, families and external professionals Support the development of sensory, functional and independence programmes Provide advice, training and guidance to school staff Maintain accurate clinical records and documentation in line with professional standards Contribute to a whole-school therapeutic approach and positive learning environment About the Learners You will support pupils presenting with a variety of needs, which may include: Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) Speech, Language and Communication Needs Sensory processing differences Learning disabilities Physical and motor difficulties ADHD Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs Developmental coordination difficulties and other complex presentations What We're Looking For Degree in Occupational Therapy HCPC registration (or pending registration for newly qualified therapists) Strong communication and relationship-building skills Passion for supporting children and young people with additional needs Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team Commitment to evidence-based practice and continued professional development Experience within SEN, paediatrics, education or community services would be advantageous but is not essential. What's On Offer Term-time only working pattern Extensive CPD and professional development opportunities Structured clinical supervision and support Collaborative multidisciplinary team environment Opportunity to make a tangible impact on children's educational and life outcomes Supportive and well-established therapy provision within a specialist educational setting For further information or a confidential discussion, please get in touch.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Occupational Therapist (Band 5/6) Specialist Education Setting South West London Full-Time Term-Time Only Permanent Immediate or September Start The Opportunity A specialist education provider is seeking an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join its established multidisciplinary therapy team. This is an excellent opportunity for either a newly qualified therapist looking to develop their SEN experience or a more experienced Occupational Therapist seeking a supportive environment with strong clinical supervision, ongoing CPD and opportunities to work alongside education professionals as part of an integrated therapeutic model. The successful candidate will support children and young people with a range of additional needs, helping them access learning, develop independence and achieve positive outcomes both within school and beyond. Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of children and young people with a range of SEND needs Complete assessments and develop individualised intervention plans Deliver direct and indirect occupational therapy interventions Contribute to EHCP reviews, reports and multidisciplinary planning meetings Work collaboratively with teaching staff, families and external professionals Support the development of sensory, functional and independence programmes Provide advice, training and guidance to school staff Maintain accurate clinical records and documentation in line with professional standards Contribute to a whole-school therapeutic approach and positive learning environment About the Learners You will support pupils presenting with a variety of needs, which may include: Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) Speech, Language and Communication Needs Sensory processing differences Learning disabilities Physical and motor difficulties ADHD Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs Developmental coordination difficulties and other complex presentations What We're Looking For Degree in Occupational Therapy HCPC registration (or pending registration for newly qualified therapists) Strong communication and relationship-building skills Passion for supporting children and young people with additional needs Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team Commitment to evidence-based practice and continued professional development Experience within SEN, paediatrics, education or community services would be advantageous but is not essential. What's On Offer Term-time only working pattern Extensive CPD and professional development opportunities Structured clinical supervision and support Collaborative multidisciplinary team environment Opportunity to make a tangible impact on children's educational and life outcomes Supportive and well-established therapy provision within a specialist educational setting For further information or a confidential discussion, please get in touch.
Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. Would you like to explore a rewarding career experience as an Occupational Therapist? About Us Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988 as an independent provider of health and social care services in England, Scotland and Wales. Your Role Service Line: Learning Disability Other (ASD Residential) Summary of the role Role: Occupational Therapist - Band 6 Hours: 4 days a week, 32 hours Locations: Oakhurst Lodge, 137 Lyndhurst Road, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7AW Devon Lodge, 23A Grange Road, Hedge End, Southampton, SO30 2FL Salary range: FTE: £40,966 - £49,330 per year, dependent on experience. This equates to: £32,772 - £39,464 per year Devon Lodge and Oakhurst Lodge are specialist residential services for adults with autism and learning disabilities, who may present with behaviours that challenge. The services are part of 5 homes in the South West, across Dorset and Hampshire, and aim to provide a safe, comfortable and effective care environment for those in our care, promoting independence and community integration. As an Occupational Therapist, you will provide direct clinical care which will encompass person-centred OT assessment and interventions, as well as work in an integrated way with the support teamand wider multidisciplinary team. The occupational therapy team across the 5 homes consists of 3 occupational therapists, supported by a clinical lead OT who steers the model of care and OT pathway. The wider team includes Psychology and Speech and Language therapy, to assist the service in providing outcome based care and support pathways. The services also have activity coordinators, who support the delivery of meaningful occupations. You will have a thorough induction and support from experienced OT colleagues, and will regularly meet with the Head Occupational Therapist for support and supervision as required. In this role you will assess, implement and develop an OT treatment programme according to individual's diagnosis and identified needs. This will be based upon findings from assessments and team formulation in order to develop treatment plans & care and support plans. You will also empower staff to improve the quality of care through training, modelling and coaching. Occupational Therapy Directorate Under the leadership of our Occupational therapy directors we support over 170 Occupational Therapists. Working together as a large team across the UK, we provide support to each other, with CPD holding a high priority. There are external training opportunities, including Sensory Integration, and you will be part of specialist interest groups, service development initiatives and innovative practice. Every service line has a Clinical lead Occupational therapist to lead and develop evidence based practice and agreed Occupational therapy pathway. We ensure our Occupational therapy team members have a voice through participating in service model development, utilising the expertise and support of our clinical lead Occupational therapists. 5 reasons why you should make an application today We care about people in our services Expert clinical supervision with a Sensory-Integration trained Occupational therapist Induction & service line training in area of specialism Dedicated CPD time for peer support, skill development and specialist training We support and develop you to build skills and confidence for the next level in your career. Cygnet Health Care Benefits Free parking Free meals for staff on duty Group pension plan helping you save for your future NHS Discount Cards & Blue Light Card (includes big brand discounts) Wellbeing centre with exercises, recipes, financial and mental health advice. Plus much more A career at Cygnet comes with excellent benefits. Whether it's saving you money on the high street, with healthcare, holidays & leisure - or securing your future with professional development and a pension - we support you to be happy both in & out of work. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others - every day. If you would like to discuss this role with the recruiting Occupational therapist or arrange an informal visit, we'd be more than happy to facilitate this. Please contact Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist, Sheeba Devendran Requirements The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS and reference check and an offer of employment will be subject to successful clearance. Recruitment agencies please note: Speculative emails are not to be sent directly to our clinical staff, these need to go via our internal recruitment team. If speculative candidates are sent directly to a member of the clinical team, we will consider these candidates as our own What next? If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. Would you like to explore a rewarding career experience as an Occupational Therapist? About Us Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988 as an independent provider of health and social care services in England, Scotland and Wales. Your Role Service Line: Learning Disability Other (ASD Residential) Summary of the role Role: Occupational Therapist - Band 6 Hours: 4 days a week, 32 hours Locations: Oakhurst Lodge, 137 Lyndhurst Road, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7AW Devon Lodge, 23A Grange Road, Hedge End, Southampton, SO30 2FL Salary range: FTE: £40,966 - £49,330 per year, dependent on experience. This equates to: £32,772 - £39,464 per year Devon Lodge and Oakhurst Lodge are specialist residential services for adults with autism and learning disabilities, who may present with behaviours that challenge. The services are part of 5 homes in the South West, across Dorset and Hampshire, and aim to provide a safe, comfortable and effective care environment for those in our care, promoting independence and community integration. As an Occupational Therapist, you will provide direct clinical care which will encompass person-centred OT assessment and interventions, as well as work in an integrated way with the support teamand wider multidisciplinary team. The occupational therapy team across the 5 homes consists of 3 occupational therapists, supported by a clinical lead OT who steers the model of care and OT pathway. The wider team includes Psychology and Speech and Language therapy, to assist the service in providing outcome based care and support pathways. The services also have activity coordinators, who support the delivery of meaningful occupations. You will have a thorough induction and support from experienced OT colleagues, and will regularly meet with the Head Occupational Therapist for support and supervision as required. In this role you will assess, implement and develop an OT treatment programme according to individual's diagnosis and identified needs. This will be based upon findings from assessments and team formulation in order to develop treatment plans & care and support plans. You will also empower staff to improve the quality of care through training, modelling and coaching. Occupational Therapy Directorate Under the leadership of our Occupational therapy directors we support over 170 Occupational Therapists. Working together as a large team across the UK, we provide support to each other, with CPD holding a high priority. There are external training opportunities, including Sensory Integration, and you will be part of specialist interest groups, service development initiatives and innovative practice. Every service line has a Clinical lead Occupational therapist to lead and develop evidence based practice and agreed Occupational therapy pathway. We ensure our Occupational therapy team members have a voice through participating in service model development, utilising the expertise and support of our clinical lead Occupational therapists. 5 reasons why you should make an application today We care about people in our services Expert clinical supervision with a Sensory-Integration trained Occupational therapist Induction & service line training in area of specialism Dedicated CPD time for peer support, skill development and specialist training We support and develop you to build skills and confidence for the next level in your career. Cygnet Health Care Benefits Free parking Free meals for staff on duty Group pension plan helping you save for your future NHS Discount Cards & Blue Light Card (includes big brand discounts) Wellbeing centre with exercises, recipes, financial and mental health advice. Plus much more A career at Cygnet comes with excellent benefits. Whether it's saving you money on the high street, with healthcare, holidays & leisure - or securing your future with professional development and a pension - we support you to be happy both in & out of work. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others - every day. If you would like to discuss this role with the recruiting Occupational therapist or arrange an informal visit, we'd be more than happy to facilitate this. Please contact Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist, Sheeba Devendran Requirements The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS and reference check and an offer of employment will be subject to successful clearance. Recruitment agencies please note: Speculative emails are not to be sent directly to our clinical staff, these need to go via our internal recruitment team. If speculative candidates are sent directly to a member of the clinical team, we will consider these candidates as our own What next? If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply
This role has a starting salary of £49,464 per annum, based on a 36-hour working week. This is a full-time position, but part-time applications are also welcomed. We are hiring a new Senior Occupational Therapist to join our fantastic Connect to Community (C2C) West 2 team. The team is based in Victoria Gate, Cobham Road, Woking GU21 6JD and supports residents across West Surrey. 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 C2C is an exciting, strengths based way of working that puts residents at the heart of everything we do. As Surrey's single front door for new adult contacts, C2C is where timely decisions, meaningful conversations, and multidisciplinary collaboration come together to make the biggest difference early on. The C2C service offers: Greater variety and pace than traditional team structures A stronger sense of impact and purpose Opportunities to develop skills in triage, safeguarding, system navigation and multidisciplinary leadership A supportive team culture that values professional voice and innovation 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. Both roles involve 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. As a Senior Occupational Therapist, you will also bring professional experience in assessing for major adaptations and specialised equipment, managing a dedicated caseload, and leading on holistic assessments and care planning. You will work closely with families, carers, care workers, team members and partner agencies to deliver an integrated, community-based service. 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 HCPC. Substantial post-qualification professional experience and experience of providing professional supervision (support and training to further these skills will be provided). Knowledge of current legislation, including the Care Act and the Mental Capacity Act and its application to practice in a social care setting Experience of assessing for major adaptations, specialised equipment and completing moving and handling risk assessments Strong professional judgement and confidence in managing risk Your commitment to strengths based practice and early intervention Your commitment to collaborative working, sharing professional expertise and your own professional development 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 28th June 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 23, 2026
Full time
This role has a starting salary of £49,464 per annum, based on a 36-hour working week. This is a full-time position, but part-time applications are also welcomed. We are hiring a new Senior Occupational Therapist to join our fantastic Connect to Community (C2C) West 2 team. The team is based in Victoria Gate, Cobham Road, Woking GU21 6JD and supports residents across West Surrey. 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 C2C is an exciting, strengths based way of working that puts residents at the heart of everything we do. As Surrey's single front door for new adult contacts, C2C is where timely decisions, meaningful conversations, and multidisciplinary collaboration come together to make the biggest difference early on. The C2C service offers: Greater variety and pace than traditional team structures A stronger sense of impact and purpose Opportunities to develop skills in triage, safeguarding, system navigation and multidisciplinary leadership A supportive team culture that values professional voice and innovation 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. Both roles involve 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. As a Senior Occupational Therapist, you will also bring professional experience in assessing for major adaptations and specialised equipment, managing a dedicated caseload, and leading on holistic assessments and care planning. You will work closely with families, carers, care workers, team members and partner agencies to deliver an integrated, community-based service. 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 HCPC. Substantial post-qualification professional experience and experience of providing professional supervision (support and training to further these skills will be provided). Knowledge of current legislation, including the Care Act and the Mental Capacity Act and its application to practice in a social care setting Experience of assessing for major adaptations, specialised equipment and completing moving and handling risk assessments Strong professional judgement and confidence in managing risk Your commitment to strengths based practice and early intervention Your commitment to collaborative working, sharing professional expertise and your own professional development 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 28th June 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.
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 22, 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.
Bush & Company Rehabilitation
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
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 22, 2026
Full time
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-
The starting salary for this role is £15,829.50 (pro rata to £31,659 FTE), per annum based on 18 hours per week. We are excited to be hiring a part-time Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our fantastic Connect to Community (C2C) West 2 Team. The team is based either in Victoria Gate, Cobham Road, Woking, GU21 6JD or Ashford Centre, Stanwell Road, Ashford, Surrey TW15 3DU, and supports residents across West Surrey. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting individuals to live more independently and meaningfully. We support hybrid working with the right balance. We come together in person for 1 day per week with an expected 40% of your working week in the office and support working from home the rest of the time. 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 Therapy assistants, 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. Working closely with our Occupational Therapists and wider adult social care colleagues, you'll be part of a team that values creativity, collaboration, and person-centred care. Our focus is on empowering adults to achieve their goals, enhance independence, and improve their overall quality of life. About the Role You will be responsible for organising your own diary, including booking visits, scheduling training and allocating time to complete clinical documentation. Under the supervision of a qualified Occupational Therapist, you will carry out occupational therapy assessments, prescribe and assess for minor adaptations and equipment, support the delivery of skills gain interventions and contribute to support planning. You will also take part in occupational therapy duty alongside a qualified Occupational Therapist, working closely with social care colleagues to ensure collaborative and integrated practice, and actively consider and promote the use of technology and tech-enabled care. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: The ability to empathise with, and show compassion towards, adults with learning disabilities and/ or autism Strong knowledge of the needs and challenges faced by adults with learning disabilities and / or autism who require support from social care, and a commitment to supporting their well-being Proven ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks effectively, ensuring timely and high-quality outcomes Proficient in basic IT skills such as Microsoft Office, email and file management alongside a demonstrated willingness to learn and adapt to new software systems Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey information clearly, concisely, and respectfully, both verbally and in writing 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. To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions: Looking at our advert, and considering the Council's commitment to ensuring that "no one is left behind", please tell us what it is about the role that has motivated you to apply? Please tell us about the relevant experience or transferable skills you have that you can bring to this role? What three qualities do you have that would make you a good Occupational Therapy Assistant and how do these qualities support Surrey County Council's culture of collaboration, inclusivity, and adaptability? Can you please tell us how you would contribute to creating a good team environment? Before submitting your application, we recommend you read the job description & Our Life at Surrey handbook to get an insight into working at Surrey. 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. Contact Us Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. Please contact OT Assistant Team Manager via email at . The job advert closes at 23:59 on 5th July 2026 with interviews to follow. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. Local Government Reorganisation 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! Please see more information here: Information for applicants on Local Government Reorganisation - Surrey County Council 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 22, 2026
Full time
The starting salary for this role is £15,829.50 (pro rata to £31,659 FTE), per annum based on 18 hours per week. We are excited to be hiring a part-time Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our fantastic Connect to Community (C2C) West 2 Team. The team is based either in Victoria Gate, Cobham Road, Woking, GU21 6JD or Ashford Centre, Stanwell Road, Ashford, Surrey TW15 3DU, and supports residents across West Surrey. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting individuals to live more independently and meaningfully. We support hybrid working with the right balance. We come together in person for 1 day per week with an expected 40% of your working week in the office and support working from home the rest of the time. 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 Therapy assistants, 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. Working closely with our Occupational Therapists and wider adult social care colleagues, you'll be part of a team that values creativity, collaboration, and person-centred care. Our focus is on empowering adults to achieve their goals, enhance independence, and improve their overall quality of life. About the Role You will be responsible for organising your own diary, including booking visits, scheduling training and allocating time to complete clinical documentation. Under the supervision of a qualified Occupational Therapist, you will carry out occupational therapy assessments, prescribe and assess for minor adaptations and equipment, support the delivery of skills gain interventions and contribute to support planning. You will also take part in occupational therapy duty alongside a qualified Occupational Therapist, working closely with social care colleagues to ensure collaborative and integrated practice, and actively consider and promote the use of technology and tech-enabled care. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: The ability to empathise with, and show compassion towards, adults with learning disabilities and/ or autism Strong knowledge of the needs and challenges faced by adults with learning disabilities and / or autism who require support from social care, and a commitment to supporting their well-being Proven ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks effectively, ensuring timely and high-quality outcomes Proficient in basic IT skills such as Microsoft Office, email and file management alongside a demonstrated willingness to learn and adapt to new software systems Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey information clearly, concisely, and respectfully, both verbally and in writing 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. To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions: Looking at our advert, and considering the Council's commitment to ensuring that "no one is left behind", please tell us what it is about the role that has motivated you to apply? Please tell us about the relevant experience or transferable skills you have that you can bring to this role? What three qualities do you have that would make you a good Occupational Therapy Assistant and how do these qualities support Surrey County Council's culture of collaboration, inclusivity, and adaptability? Can you please tell us how you would contribute to creating a good team environment? Before submitting your application, we recommend you read the job description & Our Life at Surrey handbook to get an insight into working at Surrey. 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. Contact Us Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. Please contact OT Assistant Team Manager via email at . The job advert closes at 23:59 on 5th July 2026 with interviews to follow. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. Local Government Reorganisation 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! Please see more information here: Information for applicants on Local Government Reorganisation - Surrey County Council 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.
Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. Location: Cygnet Hospital Derby. Hours: Full Time Closing date: TBC Post: Occupational Therapy Assistant Salary: starting from £29,642.55. Responsible for: Supporting Occupational Therapists to perform their role in the assessment, treatment and development of individuals in our care Responsible to: Head of Occupational Therapist Hours: 40 hours per week Service Line: Low secure male/female and male high dependency unit (HDU) Summary of the site: Cygnet Derby: We are currently looking for an occupational therapy assistant to join our team at Cygnet Hospital Derby. This post holder would work within the Occupational Therapy team and multi-disciplinary team based on one of the three wards at site. Cygnet Hospital Derby provides low secure and mental health rehabilitation care based on the Recovery Model. Our integrated male care pathway includes Litchurch Ward, our low secure ward, and the Wyvern Unit, our mental health rehabilitation service. Alvaston Ward, our specialist female personality disorder service, is one of the leading services of its kind in the East and West Midlands. Our Occupational therapy department supports service users to engage in meaningful occupations and overcome any barriers that prevent this. We focus on supporting individuals to develop the skills needed to live a more independent and fulfilling life in the community. To support with this, we have a full therapy programme that includes a range of self-care, productive and leisure-based activities. Our Occupational Therapy pathway has different stages of treatment and the interventions offered will change as our service user's progress through each stage of this pathway. In this role you will: Deliver planned activities for patients under the direction of the ward Occupational Therapist (OT) and Multidisciplinary Team Assist the OT in the day to day duties and running of the department Develop and run a meaningful therapy timetable Undertake assessment and intervention programmes with clients as delegated by a senior occupational therapist underpinned by appropriate experience / knowledge Contribute ideas, create and facilitate events and activities safely and support people to structure their time through meaningful activity Have involvement in the delivery of one to one and group interventions Implement individual care plans during activity sessions and take into account specific interests and opportunities to promote choice and independence. Please note the successful candidate must hold a valid driving licence with at least two years of driving experience to operate company vans. What next? If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. Location: Cygnet Hospital Derby. Hours: Full Time Closing date: TBC Post: Occupational Therapy Assistant Salary: starting from £29,642.55. Responsible for: Supporting Occupational Therapists to perform their role in the assessment, treatment and development of individuals in our care Responsible to: Head of Occupational Therapist Hours: 40 hours per week Service Line: Low secure male/female and male high dependency unit (HDU) Summary of the site: Cygnet Derby: We are currently looking for an occupational therapy assistant to join our team at Cygnet Hospital Derby. This post holder would work within the Occupational Therapy team and multi-disciplinary team based on one of the three wards at site. Cygnet Hospital Derby provides low secure and mental health rehabilitation care based on the Recovery Model. Our integrated male care pathway includes Litchurch Ward, our low secure ward, and the Wyvern Unit, our mental health rehabilitation service. Alvaston Ward, our specialist female personality disorder service, is one of the leading services of its kind in the East and West Midlands. Our Occupational therapy department supports service users to engage in meaningful occupations and overcome any barriers that prevent this. We focus on supporting individuals to develop the skills needed to live a more independent and fulfilling life in the community. To support with this, we have a full therapy programme that includes a range of self-care, productive and leisure-based activities. Our Occupational Therapy pathway has different stages of treatment and the interventions offered will change as our service user's progress through each stage of this pathway. In this role you will: Deliver planned activities for patients under the direction of the ward Occupational Therapist (OT) and Multidisciplinary Team Assist the OT in the day to day duties and running of the department Develop and run a meaningful therapy timetable Undertake assessment and intervention programmes with clients as delegated by a senior occupational therapist underpinned by appropriate experience / knowledge Contribute ideas, create and facilitate events and activities safely and support people to structure their time through meaningful activity Have involvement in the delivery of one to one and group interventions Implement individual care plans during activity sessions and take into account specific interests and opportunities to promote choice and independence. Please note the successful candidate must hold a valid driving licence with at least two years of driving experience to operate company vans. What next? If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for a Specialist Occupational Therapist at Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust to join the Rapid Response & Intermediate Care (RRIC) Teams across Buckingham and Marlow. In this rewarding community-based role, you will be responsible for delivering active case management programmes for patients with complex needs, ensuring person-centred interventions are tailored to meet individual requirements. You will work closely with Advanced Community Practitioners to support workload allocation across the team, coordinate care plans, and contribute to the delivery of high-quality, timely care. Working collaboratively with a range of healthcare professionals, you will demonstrate expertise in leadership, care planning and coordination, medicines management, and the delivery of effective care and treatment to support patients in the community. Main duties of the job As a Specialist Occupational Therapist, you will be responsible for proactively identifying individuals who are frequent users of community and primary healthcare services and those at risk of unplanned hospital admissions. You will support the management of referrals into the service, ensuring patients are appropriately triaged and directed to the most suitable interventions. You will utilise your specialist clinical expertise to evaluate functional needs, deliver targeted therapeutic support, and monitor patient progress. In addition, you will oversee a dedicated caseload of individuals living with long-term conditions, helping them maintain independence, reduce avoidable healthcare utilisation, and achieve improved health and wellbeing outcomes. About us Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts. Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want Job Roles & Responsibilities To develop, review, and implement clinical protocols, operational procedures, and service guidelines that support the effective delivery of community-based services and ensure adherence to best practice standards. To oversee and monitor the quality of delegated activities, providing guidance, feedback, and professional oversight to colleagues while maintaining high standards of clinical governance. To act as an advocate for patients and carers, using effective communication and negotiation skills to ensure their views, preferences, and needs are represented throughout their healthcare journey. To contribute to workforce development through the delivery of induction programmes, mentorship, clinical supervision, and educational support for Community Health Assistants, Practitioners, and other healthcare professionals. To participate in service development initiatives, supporting the introduction of new ways of working, contributing to policy implementation, and promoting continuous improvement across the service. To ensure compliance with organisational policies relating to confidentiality, information governance, equality and diversity, health and safety, and risk management, maintaining a safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff at all times. Person Specification & Qualification HCPC registered Occupational Therapist Degree or Diploma in a relevant healthcare profession. Minimum two years' post-registration NHS community or inpatient experience. Experience in rehabilitation, intermediate care, or long-term condition management. Full UK driving licence, own vehicle, and evidence of ongoing CPD. Evidence of ongoing CPD. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details NHS Professionals Limited Location Buckingham Community Hospital, High Street, BUCKINGHAM, MK18 1NU, United Kingdom Marlow Community Hospital, Glade Road, MARLOW, Buckinghamshire, SL7 1DJ, United Kingdom
Jun 19, 2026
Seasonal
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for a Specialist Occupational Therapist at Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust to join the Rapid Response & Intermediate Care (RRIC) Teams across Buckingham and Marlow. In this rewarding community-based role, you will be responsible for delivering active case management programmes for patients with complex needs, ensuring person-centred interventions are tailored to meet individual requirements. You will work closely with Advanced Community Practitioners to support workload allocation across the team, coordinate care plans, and contribute to the delivery of high-quality, timely care. Working collaboratively with a range of healthcare professionals, you will demonstrate expertise in leadership, care planning and coordination, medicines management, and the delivery of effective care and treatment to support patients in the community. Main duties of the job As a Specialist Occupational Therapist, you will be responsible for proactively identifying individuals who are frequent users of community and primary healthcare services and those at risk of unplanned hospital admissions. You will support the management of referrals into the service, ensuring patients are appropriately triaged and directed to the most suitable interventions. You will utilise your specialist clinical expertise to evaluate functional needs, deliver targeted therapeutic support, and monitor patient progress. In addition, you will oversee a dedicated caseload of individuals living with long-term conditions, helping them maintain independence, reduce avoidable healthcare utilisation, and achieve improved health and wellbeing outcomes. About us Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts. Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want Job Roles & Responsibilities To develop, review, and implement clinical protocols, operational procedures, and service guidelines that support the effective delivery of community-based services and ensure adherence to best practice standards. To oversee and monitor the quality of delegated activities, providing guidance, feedback, and professional oversight to colleagues while maintaining high standards of clinical governance. To act as an advocate for patients and carers, using effective communication and negotiation skills to ensure their views, preferences, and needs are represented throughout their healthcare journey. To contribute to workforce development through the delivery of induction programmes, mentorship, clinical supervision, and educational support for Community Health Assistants, Practitioners, and other healthcare professionals. To participate in service development initiatives, supporting the introduction of new ways of working, contributing to policy implementation, and promoting continuous improvement across the service. To ensure compliance with organisational policies relating to confidentiality, information governance, equality and diversity, health and safety, and risk management, maintaining a safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff at all times. Person Specification & Qualification HCPC registered Occupational Therapist Degree or Diploma in a relevant healthcare profession. Minimum two years' post-registration NHS community or inpatient experience. Experience in rehabilitation, intermediate care, or long-term condition management. Full UK driving licence, own vehicle, and evidence of ongoing CPD. Evidence of ongoing CPD. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details NHS Professionals Limited Location Buckingham Community Hospital, High Street, BUCKINGHAM, MK18 1NU, United Kingdom Marlow Community Hospital, Glade Road, MARLOW, Buckinghamshire, SL7 1DJ, United Kingdom
Neurological Occupational Therapist Location: Stowmarket Salary : £38,458 - £43,448.49 dependant on experience Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time Are you seeking a development opportunity to work with a dedicated team of professionals in Acquired Brain Injury? We are expanding our interdisciplinary therapy team and looking for a creative, reflective and enthusiastic Occupational therapist to join us. This is an exceptional opportunity for someone with an interest in Acquired Brain Injury/Stroke looking to develop their skills and career in this specialist and enormously rewarding area. You will be joining our team of experienced and enthusiastic occupational therapists to deliver to deliver bespoke rehabilitation programmes including support to help people back to work (vocational rehabilitation) Icanho is a non-residential highly specialist community- based brain injury service with its main base in Stowmarket Suffolk operating Monday to Friday (within 45 minutes drive of Cambridge or Colchester and 20 minutes away from Ipswich or Bury St Edmunds), and a satellite service in Bungay open 2 days a week. Clinical Main Duties To exercise full professional responsibility for specialist ABI OT assessment, treatment and discharge of clients based upon the appropriate use, analysis and interpretation of data from a variety of sources, including valid outcome measures. To formulate and implement plans with the client, their family and/or carer for evidence-based treatment, including client centred goal setting and discharge planning. To ensure a high quality of treatment is delivered, using ABI experience and knowledge, clinical reasoning and reflective practice. To set goals and write reports in line with service policy/practice in a timely manner appropriate to the recipient and maintain the highest standards of clinical record keeping. To ensure that family and carers are involved with the rehabilitation process, providing education and training as required to maximise the clients level of function and independence. To ensure that a high standard of flexible communication with clients, families, carers and outside agencies is maintained. Professional To evidence own personal and continuous professional development by undertaking relevant training, attending meetings and conferences relevant to your Personal Development Plan agreed with the Head of Department and in line with the strategic development for the service. Apply specialist skills and knowledge in order to establish professional competence and fitness to practice as a senior Occupational Therapist To maintain an up to date knowledge of relevant development and research in the field of acquired brain injury rehabilitation locally, nationally and internationally. Employ critical appraisal skills to evaluate research and participate in audit/research activities within the service To receive regular clinical professional supervision in line with Shaftesbury Policy and Procedures and Professional Guidelines. To adhere to all clinical governance policy and procedures. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Shaftesbury, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Neurological Occupational Therapist Location: Stowmarket Salary : £38,458 - £43,448.49 dependant on experience Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time Are you seeking a development opportunity to work with a dedicated team of professionals in Acquired Brain Injury? We are expanding our interdisciplinary therapy team and looking for a creative, reflective and enthusiastic Occupational therapist to join us. This is an exceptional opportunity for someone with an interest in Acquired Brain Injury/Stroke looking to develop their skills and career in this specialist and enormously rewarding area. You will be joining our team of experienced and enthusiastic occupational therapists to deliver to deliver bespoke rehabilitation programmes including support to help people back to work (vocational rehabilitation) Icanho is a non-residential highly specialist community- based brain injury service with its main base in Stowmarket Suffolk operating Monday to Friday (within 45 minutes drive of Cambridge or Colchester and 20 minutes away from Ipswich or Bury St Edmunds), and a satellite service in Bungay open 2 days a week. Clinical Main Duties To exercise full professional responsibility for specialist ABI OT assessment, treatment and discharge of clients based upon the appropriate use, analysis and interpretation of data from a variety of sources, including valid outcome measures. To formulate and implement plans with the client, their family and/or carer for evidence-based treatment, including client centred goal setting and discharge planning. To ensure a high quality of treatment is delivered, using ABI experience and knowledge, clinical reasoning and reflective practice. To set goals and write reports in line with service policy/practice in a timely manner appropriate to the recipient and maintain the highest standards of clinical record keeping. To ensure that family and carers are involved with the rehabilitation process, providing education and training as required to maximise the clients level of function and independence. To ensure that a high standard of flexible communication with clients, families, carers and outside agencies is maintained. Professional To evidence own personal and continuous professional development by undertaking relevant training, attending meetings and conferences relevant to your Personal Development Plan agreed with the Head of Department and in line with the strategic development for the service. Apply specialist skills and knowledge in order to establish professional competence and fitness to practice as a senior Occupational Therapist To maintain an up to date knowledge of relevant development and research in the field of acquired brain injury rehabilitation locally, nationally and internationally. Employ critical appraisal skills to evaluate research and participate in audit/research activities within the service To receive regular clinical professional supervision in line with Shaftesbury Policy and Procedures and Professional Guidelines. To adhere to all clinical governance policy and procedures. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Shaftesbury, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.
Business Development Specialist Fylde Coast Permanent Full-time 37.5 hours per week Competitive Salary and excellent benefits Spire Fylde Coast has a great opportunity for a Business Development Specialist Job Purpose The purpose of the Business Development Specialist will be to grow Primary Care referrals (patient numbers and revenue) by making Spire Healthcare the first choice for patient referrals from GPs, Allied Health professionals such as Physiotherapists and Osteopaths and to identify and maximise business development opportunities presented by commissioning groups. Key Accountabilities Plan and deliver a Primary Care engagement programme in consultation with the Hub Sales and Business Development Director to target an agreed mix of GP practices and other primary care professionals. Devise your own time, activity, and workload to ensure achievement of monthly targets within the primary care contact programme. Work in partnership with central teams to plan and execute email campaigns and events using agreed processes and systems. Education should include clinical workshops, surgery seminars and other education events for target GPs, CCG's and allied health professionals. Work with GP Vocational training programmes to provide education for trainee GP's. Provide education for Patient groups within the catchment area The post holder maybe asked to work alongside the Self-Pay Sales team to plan and deliver patient awareness events. Undertake lead generation, virtual and face-to-face meetings with Occupational Health Nurses/Manager/Managing Directors, Practice Managers, referring GPs, CCG's and allied health professionals in order to build strong working relationships; to promote the Hub's services, consultants, and standards; and to facilitate smooth administrative processes. Act as a point of contact and subject matter expert on Primary Care relations, liaising with hospital departments to fix communication or administrative problems that are hampering relationships with primary care referrers. This could include but is not limited to obstacles sending referrals by either traditional routes or Spire Connect Maintain a Primary Care contacts database and log all contacts, opportunities and six-monthly sales data on CRM. Use contact log to produce monthly sales activity report. Collate GP referral data quarterly - in order to measure outcome of own relationship activity and to identify new contact opportunities. Maintain a thorough working knowledge of the Hubs services and its consultants. Act as Spire Hospitals ambassador to the primary care community, displaying a professional, caring and friendly approach at all times, and Champion the needs and interests of primary care referrers within the sites Undertake training and development relevant to the post Maintain a flexible approach to support other business development activities as required Flexibility is expected so that the post holder is available to meet GPs and stakeholders at times that suit them and the role involves some evening and weekend working to support hub events. The role will involve daily travel within the hubs catchment area and occasional travel to Spire Healthcare head office in central London, and to other Spire Healthcare hospitals around the UK. Experience, Knowledge and Technical Ability Essential Face-to-face field sales experience within a corporate or healthcare environment Evidence of results achieved through customer relationship management Excellent communication and presentation skills Desirable Face-to-face field sales experience within a corporate or healthcare environment Evidence of results achieved through customer relationship management Excellent communication and presentation skills Benefits We offer employed colleagues a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: - 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays - Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options - 'Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers - Free Bupa wellness screening - Private medical insurance - Life assurance - Save an average of 50 per month with our free onsite car park Our Values We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation: - Driving clinical excellence - Doing the right thing - Caring is our passion - Keeping it simple - Delivering on our promises - Succeeding and celebrating together - Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart. For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward. Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care. Spire Healthcare are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all. Our people are our difference, it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart. Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Business Development Specialist Fylde Coast Permanent Full-time 37.5 hours per week Competitive Salary and excellent benefits Spire Fylde Coast has a great opportunity for a Business Development Specialist Job Purpose The purpose of the Business Development Specialist will be to grow Primary Care referrals (patient numbers and revenue) by making Spire Healthcare the first choice for patient referrals from GPs, Allied Health professionals such as Physiotherapists and Osteopaths and to identify and maximise business development opportunities presented by commissioning groups. Key Accountabilities Plan and deliver a Primary Care engagement programme in consultation with the Hub Sales and Business Development Director to target an agreed mix of GP practices and other primary care professionals. Devise your own time, activity, and workload to ensure achievement of monthly targets within the primary care contact programme. Work in partnership with central teams to plan and execute email campaigns and events using agreed processes and systems. Education should include clinical workshops, surgery seminars and other education events for target GPs, CCG's and allied health professionals. Work with GP Vocational training programmes to provide education for trainee GP's. Provide education for Patient groups within the catchment area The post holder maybe asked to work alongside the Self-Pay Sales team to plan and deliver patient awareness events. Undertake lead generation, virtual and face-to-face meetings with Occupational Health Nurses/Manager/Managing Directors, Practice Managers, referring GPs, CCG's and allied health professionals in order to build strong working relationships; to promote the Hub's services, consultants, and standards; and to facilitate smooth administrative processes. Act as a point of contact and subject matter expert on Primary Care relations, liaising with hospital departments to fix communication or administrative problems that are hampering relationships with primary care referrers. This could include but is not limited to obstacles sending referrals by either traditional routes or Spire Connect Maintain a Primary Care contacts database and log all contacts, opportunities and six-monthly sales data on CRM. Use contact log to produce monthly sales activity report. Collate GP referral data quarterly - in order to measure outcome of own relationship activity and to identify new contact opportunities. Maintain a thorough working knowledge of the Hubs services and its consultants. Act as Spire Hospitals ambassador to the primary care community, displaying a professional, caring and friendly approach at all times, and Champion the needs and interests of primary care referrers within the sites Undertake training and development relevant to the post Maintain a flexible approach to support other business development activities as required Flexibility is expected so that the post holder is available to meet GPs and stakeholders at times that suit them and the role involves some evening and weekend working to support hub events. The role will involve daily travel within the hubs catchment area and occasional travel to Spire Healthcare head office in central London, and to other Spire Healthcare hospitals around the UK. Experience, Knowledge and Technical Ability Essential Face-to-face field sales experience within a corporate or healthcare environment Evidence of results achieved through customer relationship management Excellent communication and presentation skills Desirable Face-to-face field sales experience within a corporate or healthcare environment Evidence of results achieved through customer relationship management Excellent communication and presentation skills Benefits We offer employed colleagues a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: - 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays - Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options - 'Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers - Free Bupa wellness screening - Private medical insurance - Life assurance - Save an average of 50 per month with our free onsite car park Our Values We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation: - Driving clinical excellence - Doing the right thing - Caring is our passion - Keeping it simple - Delivering on our promises - Succeeding and celebrating together - Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart. For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward. Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care. Spire Healthcare are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all. Our people are our difference, it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart. Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications
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 18, 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
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 18, 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-
Key responsibilities and duties The Clinical Service Manager will be responsible for supporting the effective day-to-day management and development of The Maya Centre s clinical services. Key duties will include: Providing clinical management across The Maya Centre s therapeutic services and therapist teams. Managing the client journey from referral through to assessment and allocation. Overseeing referrals, triage, assessments and allocation processes for new clients. Acting, alongside the Clinical Director, as a senior clinical point of contact and providing case consultation where required. Supporting and managing therapists, including responding to clinical queries and ensuring compliance with policies and procedures. Undertaking clinical risk assessment and risk management as required. Ensuring outcome measures, including CORE, are completed and used effectively across clinical services. Maintaining high standards of clinical governance, record keeping, monitoring and evaluation. Supporting the recruitment, induction and professional development of therapists. Working with the Clinical Director, CEO and wider team to develop and improve The Maya Centre s service model. Building positive relationships with partner agencies, community organisations, health and social care providers, funders and other stakeholders. Supporting consultation events, stakeholder engagement and the promotion of The Maya Centre s services. Contributing to reports for trustees, funders and other audiences. Attending relevant meetings, including clinical team meetings, supervisors meetings, management meetings and CPD sessions. Representing The Maya Centre externally at relevant inter-agency and clinical meetings where appropriate. Supporting fundraising, events and wider organisational activities when required. Person specification: Essential Full membership, registration and accreditation with UKCP, BPS, BPC and/or BACP. A minimum of three years post-qualification clinical experience. Evidence of continuing professional development in line with relevant professional body requirements. Experience of working clinically with clients who have experienced childhood trauma. Experience of culturally sensitive clinical practice. Knowledge of relevant legislation and its implications for clinical practice. Good knowledge and experience of a broad range of psychological therapies. A minimum of two years experience of clinical service management. Experience of management within an organisational context. Experience of working in different cultural contexts. Excellent people management skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team. Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with community organisations, health and social care providers, partner agencies and funders. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Experience of collecting and measuring clinical outcomes, including CORE. Good IT, numeracy and data skills, with the ability to collate and present information clearly. Strong organisational skills and the ability to meet deadlines. A strong commitment to anti-discriminatory, trauma-informed and intersectional practice. Desirable Qualifications or training in therapeutic modalities beyond psychodynamic or analytic approaches. Experience and knowledge of using CORENET. Equality, diversity and inclusion Please note that this post is open to female applicants only, as being female is deemed to be a genuine occupational requirement under Schedule 9, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010. We want our organisation to reflect the diversity of the women we serve, and we particularly welcome applications from women with lived experience of the issues we work with, and from women from Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic or Refugee communities
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Key responsibilities and duties The Clinical Service Manager will be responsible for supporting the effective day-to-day management and development of The Maya Centre s clinical services. Key duties will include: Providing clinical management across The Maya Centre s therapeutic services and therapist teams. Managing the client journey from referral through to assessment and allocation. Overseeing referrals, triage, assessments and allocation processes for new clients. Acting, alongside the Clinical Director, as a senior clinical point of contact and providing case consultation where required. Supporting and managing therapists, including responding to clinical queries and ensuring compliance with policies and procedures. Undertaking clinical risk assessment and risk management as required. Ensuring outcome measures, including CORE, are completed and used effectively across clinical services. Maintaining high standards of clinical governance, record keeping, monitoring and evaluation. Supporting the recruitment, induction and professional development of therapists. Working with the Clinical Director, CEO and wider team to develop and improve The Maya Centre s service model. Building positive relationships with partner agencies, community organisations, health and social care providers, funders and other stakeholders. Supporting consultation events, stakeholder engagement and the promotion of The Maya Centre s services. Contributing to reports for trustees, funders and other audiences. Attending relevant meetings, including clinical team meetings, supervisors meetings, management meetings and CPD sessions. Representing The Maya Centre externally at relevant inter-agency and clinical meetings where appropriate. Supporting fundraising, events and wider organisational activities when required. Person specification: Essential Full membership, registration and accreditation with UKCP, BPS, BPC and/or BACP. A minimum of three years post-qualification clinical experience. Evidence of continuing professional development in line with relevant professional body requirements. Experience of working clinically with clients who have experienced childhood trauma. Experience of culturally sensitive clinical practice. Knowledge of relevant legislation and its implications for clinical practice. Good knowledge and experience of a broad range of psychological therapies. A minimum of two years experience of clinical service management. Experience of management within an organisational context. Experience of working in different cultural contexts. Excellent people management skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team. Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with community organisations, health and social care providers, partner agencies and funders. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Experience of collecting and measuring clinical outcomes, including CORE. Good IT, numeracy and data skills, with the ability to collate and present information clearly. Strong organisational skills and the ability to meet deadlines. A strong commitment to anti-discriminatory, trauma-informed and intersectional practice. Desirable Qualifications or training in therapeutic modalities beyond psychodynamic or analytic approaches. Experience and knowledge of using CORENET. Equality, diversity and inclusion Please note that this post is open to female applicants only, as being female is deemed to be a genuine occupational requirement under Schedule 9, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010. We want our organisation to reflect the diversity of the women we serve, and we particularly welcome applications from women with lived experience of the issues we work with, and from women from Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic or Refugee communities
