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HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Specialist Occupational Therapist
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Joining our developing, high-performing Education and Inclusion Therapy Service as a Specialist Occupational Therapist, you'll enjoy a rewarding role within a supportive and forward-thinking team, delivering impactful therapy to children and young people across a range of educational settings. Your clinical expertise and ideas will shape practice and outcomes. You'll work collaboratively with schools, families and multi-agency professionals to ensure every child has the opportunity to thrive, access learning, and reach their full potential. You'll manage a varied and complex caseload, contribute to EHCP provision, and support the development of staff in specialist settings. With a term-time only contract working 40 weeks per annum, excellent work-life balance, and a salary broadly equivalent to NHS Band 7, this is an ideal opportunity for an experienced Band 6/7 equivalent therapist who has been working within education services either in the NHS, local authority or in the private sector looking to deepen their specialism in sensory integration and complex needs. What you'll do: Deliver specialist occupational therapy assessments and evidence-based interventions for children and young people in educational settings and, where appropriate, at home. Work collaboratively with education staff, families and multi-agency professionals to develop and implement effective, child-centred support plans. Contribute to EHCP assessments, reviews and reporting, including tribunal and care planning documentation. Provide clinical and managerial supervision to Occupational Therapists in the team and support capacity-building through training, consultation and tailored programmes within schools and settings. Maintain accurate and timely clinical records in line with professional standards. Participate in service development and quality improvement activities. Support whole-school communication strategies and contribute to policy development. Manage your own caseload effectively and travel across Hampshire to deliver services predominantly within your geographical patch of the county. What we're looking for: A professional recognised Occupational Therapy qualification with current HCPC registration, and a postgraduate qualification in Ayres Sensory Integration (or equivalent). Experience working as an Occupational Therapist with children and young people with complex needs across education, health, social care, community or hospital-based services. An understanding of how to encourage and support young people. Strong knowledge and practical experience of a Sensory integration treatment approach. Excellent assessment, clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills, with the ability and initiative to translate findings into effective interventions. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a multi-agency team. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage a wide range of stakeholders. Strong organisational and time management skills, with a commitment to confidentiality, safeguarding and inclusive practice. Why join us: Be part of an innovative and evolving therapy service within a high-performing local authority, offering a supportive and inclusive environment. Benefit from a comprehensive induction programme and a strong CPD offer, including internal learning and access to external training. Receive tailored clinical supervision from a Specialist Occupational Therapist, alongside regular peer and safeguarding support. Enjoy opportunities for careers progression, a term-time only contract, and a healthy work-life balance supported by realistic caseloads and work assigned predominantly within your geographical location. Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. A competitive benefits package that includes generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Other roles you may have experience of may include: Occupational Therapist - Children and Young People, Senior Occupational Therapist (Children's Services), Specialist Paediatric Occupational Therapist, Specialist Occupational Therapist - Education Settings, Education-Based Occupational Therapist, Occupational Therapist - SEN / SEND Services, Children's Occupational Therapist - Specialist Services
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
Joining our developing, high-performing Education and Inclusion Therapy Service as a Specialist Occupational Therapist, you'll enjoy a rewarding role within a supportive and forward-thinking team, delivering impactful therapy to children and young people across a range of educational settings. Your clinical expertise and ideas will shape practice and outcomes. You'll work collaboratively with schools, families and multi-agency professionals to ensure every child has the opportunity to thrive, access learning, and reach their full potential. You'll manage a varied and complex caseload, contribute to EHCP provision, and support the development of staff in specialist settings. With a term-time only contract working 40 weeks per annum, excellent work-life balance, and a salary broadly equivalent to NHS Band 7, this is an ideal opportunity for an experienced Band 6/7 equivalent therapist who has been working within education services either in the NHS, local authority or in the private sector looking to deepen their specialism in sensory integration and complex needs. What you'll do: Deliver specialist occupational therapy assessments and evidence-based interventions for children and young people in educational settings and, where appropriate, at home. Work collaboratively with education staff, families and multi-agency professionals to develop and implement effective, child-centred support plans. Contribute to EHCP assessments, reviews and reporting, including tribunal and care planning documentation. Provide clinical and managerial supervision to Occupational Therapists in the team and support capacity-building through training, consultation and tailored programmes within schools and settings. Maintain accurate and timely clinical records in line with professional standards. Participate in service development and quality improvement activities. Support whole-school communication strategies and contribute to policy development. Manage your own caseload effectively and travel across Hampshire to deliver services predominantly within your geographical patch of the county. What we're looking for: A professional recognised Occupational Therapy qualification with current HCPC registration, and a postgraduate qualification in Ayres Sensory Integration (or equivalent). Experience working as an Occupational Therapist with children and young people with complex needs across education, health, social care, community or hospital-based services. An understanding of how to encourage and support young people. Strong knowledge and practical experience of a Sensory integration treatment approach. Excellent assessment, clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills, with the ability and initiative to translate findings into effective interventions. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a multi-agency team. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage a wide range of stakeholders. Strong organisational and time management skills, with a commitment to confidentiality, safeguarding and inclusive practice. Why join us: Be part of an innovative and evolving therapy service within a high-performing local authority, offering a supportive and inclusive environment. Benefit from a comprehensive induction programme and a strong CPD offer, including internal learning and access to external training. Receive tailored clinical supervision from a Specialist Occupational Therapist, alongside regular peer and safeguarding support. Enjoy opportunities for careers progression, a term-time only contract, and a healthy work-life balance supported by realistic caseloads and work assigned predominantly within your geographical location. Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. A competitive benefits package that includes generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Other roles you may have experience of may include: Occupational Therapist - Children and Young People, Senior Occupational Therapist (Children's Services), Specialist Paediatric Occupational Therapist, Specialist Occupational Therapist - Education Settings, Education-Based Occupational Therapist, Occupational Therapist - SEN / SEND Services, Children's Occupational Therapist - Specialist Services
Everpool Recruitment
Disability Assessor - £47,000 - £50,000
Everpool Recruitment
Disability Assessor Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Paramedics and Pharmacists Location: Slough Hybrid roles available across many parts of the UK Salary: £47,000 - £50,000 + Excellent Bonus Scheme. Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm. Join our team as a Hybrid Disability Assessor and enjoy working from home and in the office with no weekends, bank holidays, or long shifts. Why Join Us? Competitive Salary: £47,000 starting salary for PIP with £1000 increases after 6 and 12 months and £50,000 starting salary for WCA with a £1000 increase after 12 months Generous Bonuses: 5% one-off bonus when passed training and up to 10% annually for quality and performance. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy 9am 5pm hours with no nights or weekends. Annual Leave: 25 days plus bank holidays, with an option to purchase up to 5 additional days. Pension Scheme: Up to 6% contributory pension scheme. Career Progression: Excellent internal advancement opportunities. Employee Discounts: Discounts at around 1,000 retailers. Health & Wellbeing: Comprehensive benefits including 24/7 Employee Assistance, a wellbeing app, BUPA Anytime Helpline, and more. ShareSave Scheme: Participate in our ShareSave scheme. Volunteering Day: Paid day off each year for volunteering. Role Overview: Conduct Assessments: Evaluate claimants' health via phone and face-to-face assessments. Review Evidence: analyse medical evidence, health questionnaires, and daily living activities. Compile Reports: Produce detailed reports for the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). Training Program: Successful candidates will complete a 12-week comprehensive training program covering: Assessment Techniques: Best practices for accurate evaluations. DWP Guidelines: Requirements and guidelines of the Department for Work and Pensions. Report Writing: Skills for detailed and objective reporting. Who We Need: We are specifically seeking: Registered Adult Nurses (Adult, Mental Health, Learning Disability, General) Occupational Therapists (Adult-focused) Paramedics (Adult-focused) Physiotherapists (Adult-focused) Pharmacists (Adult-focused) Polite Note: Sponsorship is not available for these roles. Requirements: Experience: Minimum of 1-year post-registration experience in a relevant setting Registration: Must have at least 1 year of active registration with NMC, GPhC or HCPC. Skills: Strong communication, proficient typing, and excellent IT skills are essential. About Us: Join an organisation dedicated to exceptional service and positive change. We foster a supportive and inclusive environment where you can thrive and make a difference. How to Apply: Email your application to (url removed) or apply via the link provided. For questions or additional details please contact Jay Gibbons on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) . We look forward to receiving your application.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Disability Assessor Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Paramedics and Pharmacists Location: Slough Hybrid roles available across many parts of the UK Salary: £47,000 - £50,000 + Excellent Bonus Scheme. Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm. Join our team as a Hybrid Disability Assessor and enjoy working from home and in the office with no weekends, bank holidays, or long shifts. Why Join Us? Competitive Salary: £47,000 starting salary for PIP with £1000 increases after 6 and 12 months and £50,000 starting salary for WCA with a £1000 increase after 12 months Generous Bonuses: 5% one-off bonus when passed training and up to 10% annually for quality and performance. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy 9am 5pm hours with no nights or weekends. Annual Leave: 25 days plus bank holidays, with an option to purchase up to 5 additional days. Pension Scheme: Up to 6% contributory pension scheme. Career Progression: Excellent internal advancement opportunities. Employee Discounts: Discounts at around 1,000 retailers. Health & Wellbeing: Comprehensive benefits including 24/7 Employee Assistance, a wellbeing app, BUPA Anytime Helpline, and more. ShareSave Scheme: Participate in our ShareSave scheme. Volunteering Day: Paid day off each year for volunteering. Role Overview: Conduct Assessments: Evaluate claimants' health via phone and face-to-face assessments. Review Evidence: analyse medical evidence, health questionnaires, and daily living activities. Compile Reports: Produce detailed reports for the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). Training Program: Successful candidates will complete a 12-week comprehensive training program covering: Assessment Techniques: Best practices for accurate evaluations. DWP Guidelines: Requirements and guidelines of the Department for Work and Pensions. Report Writing: Skills for detailed and objective reporting. Who We Need: We are specifically seeking: Registered Adult Nurses (Adult, Mental Health, Learning Disability, General) Occupational Therapists (Adult-focused) Paramedics (Adult-focused) Physiotherapists (Adult-focused) Pharmacists (Adult-focused) Polite Note: Sponsorship is not available for these roles. Requirements: Experience: Minimum of 1-year post-registration experience in a relevant setting Registration: Must have at least 1 year of active registration with NMC, GPhC or HCPC. Skills: Strong communication, proficient typing, and excellent IT skills are essential. About Us: Join an organisation dedicated to exceptional service and positive change. We foster a supportive and inclusive environment where you can thrive and make a difference. How to Apply: Email your application to (url removed) or apply via the link provided. For questions or additional details please contact Jay Gibbons on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) . We look forward to receiving your application.
Functional Specialist
Donard Recruitment Ltd Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Further your career and take on a new challenge as a Functional Specialist! We are recruiting for hybrid working Nurses, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists and Paramedics to make the most of their existing clinical knowledge and take on a new role with a leading, multi-national employer with Full time roles available click apply for full job details
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Further your career and take on a new challenge as a Functional Specialist! We are recruiting for hybrid working Nurses, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists and Paramedics to make the most of their existing clinical knowledge and take on a new role with a leading, multi-national employer with Full time roles available click apply for full job details
Cygnet
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Cygnet Derby, Derbyshire
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 13, 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
carrington west
Adaptations Officer
carrington west Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Adaptations Officer Cambridge City Council £30 - £35 per hour Initial 3-Month Contract Cambridge City Council is seeking an experienced Adaptations Officer to support the delivery of housing adaptations and accessibility improvements across its residential housing stock. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in improving the quality of life for frail and disabled tenants by managing adaptations projects from referral through to completion. Key Responsibilities Manage the delivery of housing adaptations and alterations in line with Council policy and budget requirements. Act as the lead officer for adaptations referrals, maintaining accurate records of requests, work orders, costs and programme progress. Liaise with Occupational Therapists to assess and approve adaptation recommendations. Undertake feasibility surveys and site visits to determine appropriate adaptation solutions. Manage communication with tenants, Occupational Therapists, contractors and other stakeholders throughout the adaptations process. Attend case meetings to help determine whether adaptations or rehousing is the most appropriate solution. Issue work orders and instructions to contractors and oversee projects through to completion. Carry out site inspections, monitor quality, and sign off completed works. Manage servicing and maintenance arrangements for specialist equipment. Monitor budgets, assess invoices, process variations and complete financial reporting. Calculate and recover tenant contributions where required. Appoint and manage external Occupational Therapy consultants where necessary. Work closely with Housing, Voids and Asset Management teams to ensure effective delivery of the service. About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Experience delivering housing adaptations, disabled facilities works or planned maintenance projects. Knowledge of housing adaptations legislation, policies and best practice. Experience working with Occupational Therapists, contractors and residents. Strong project management and contract administration skills. Experience managing budgets and monitoring project costs. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. The ability to work independently and manage a varied caseload. What's on Offer? £30 - £35 per hour, depending on experience. Initial 3-month contract with potential for extension. Opportunity to make a real difference to residents' lives. Flexible working arrangements available. For more information or to apply, please get in touch with your updated CV.
Jun 12, 2026
Contractor
Adaptations Officer Cambridge City Council £30 - £35 per hour Initial 3-Month Contract Cambridge City Council is seeking an experienced Adaptations Officer to support the delivery of housing adaptations and accessibility improvements across its residential housing stock. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in improving the quality of life for frail and disabled tenants by managing adaptations projects from referral through to completion. Key Responsibilities Manage the delivery of housing adaptations and alterations in line with Council policy and budget requirements. Act as the lead officer for adaptations referrals, maintaining accurate records of requests, work orders, costs and programme progress. Liaise with Occupational Therapists to assess and approve adaptation recommendations. Undertake feasibility surveys and site visits to determine appropriate adaptation solutions. Manage communication with tenants, Occupational Therapists, contractors and other stakeholders throughout the adaptations process. Attend case meetings to help determine whether adaptations or rehousing is the most appropriate solution. Issue work orders and instructions to contractors and oversee projects through to completion. Carry out site inspections, monitor quality, and sign off completed works. Manage servicing and maintenance arrangements for specialist equipment. Monitor budgets, assess invoices, process variations and complete financial reporting. Calculate and recover tenant contributions where required. Appoint and manage external Occupational Therapy consultants where necessary. Work closely with Housing, Voids and Asset Management teams to ensure effective delivery of the service. About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Experience delivering housing adaptations, disabled facilities works or planned maintenance projects. Knowledge of housing adaptations legislation, policies and best practice. Experience working with Occupational Therapists, contractors and residents. Strong project management and contract administration skills. Experience managing budgets and monitoring project costs. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. The ability to work independently and manage a varied caseload. What's on Offer? £30 - £35 per hour, depending on experience. Initial 3-month contract with potential for extension. Opportunity to make a real difference to residents' lives. Flexible working arrangements available. For more information or to apply, please get in touch with your updated CV.
RIBBONS AND REEVES
Learning Support Assistant
RIBBONS AND REEVES Hayes, Middlesex
Learning Support Assistant Hayes September 2026 Are you passionate about empowering young people to achieve their ambitions? A forward-thinking secondary school and sixth form in Hayes is seeking two dedicated Learning Support Assistants to support a bright and ambitious student with physical needs as she begins the next stage of her educational journey. This is a unique opportunity to make a genuine difference while helping a young person access an exciting curriculum centred around media, music and creative industries. £500+ per week (PAYE) Full-time September 2026 Start Learning Support Assistant The Role Provide dedicated support to a sixth-form student with physical disabilities throughout the school day Promote independence, confidence and self-advocacy at every opportunity Support access to lessons, specialist equipment, assistive technology and the wider school environment Assist with mobility around the school site and provide practical physical support where required Work closely with teaching staff, therapists and the student's family to ensure consistent support When not supporting the student directly, provide additional support across the wider SEND department About the Student The student is a creative, determined and ambitious young person with aspirations in music and media. She is a wheelchair user and has cystic fibrosis, requiring support with accessibility, mobility and navigating day-to-day school life. This role is not about doing things for her it's about knowing when to step in and when to step back, helping her maintain independence while ensuring she can fully participate in all aspects of school life. Who We're Looking For The ideal candidate will be: Warm, approachable and able to build genuine trust with a young person A strong problem-solver who can think creatively around accessibility and inclusion Confident with technology and willing to learn new software and equipment Perceptive enough to recognise when support is needed and when independence should be encouraged An excellent communicator who can work collaboratively with school staff, therapists and family members Experience in a school setting is desirable but not essential. We welcome applications from graduates and professionals with experience in SEND, youth work, healthcare, occupational therapy, physiotherapy, psychology or related fields. An interest in music, media or the creative industries would be particularly advantageous. What You'll Receive Specialist training from the student's physiotherapist and occupational therapist Ongoing support from an experienced SEND team Valuable experience supporting a young person with complex physical needs The opportunity to make a lasting impact on a student's educational experience and future aspirations This is an incredibly rewarding opportunity for a compassionate and proactive individual who wants to help a young person thrive both academically and personally. Learning Support Assistant Hayes
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Learning Support Assistant Hayes September 2026 Are you passionate about empowering young people to achieve their ambitions? A forward-thinking secondary school and sixth form in Hayes is seeking two dedicated Learning Support Assistants to support a bright and ambitious student with physical needs as she begins the next stage of her educational journey. This is a unique opportunity to make a genuine difference while helping a young person access an exciting curriculum centred around media, music and creative industries. £500+ per week (PAYE) Full-time September 2026 Start Learning Support Assistant The Role Provide dedicated support to a sixth-form student with physical disabilities throughout the school day Promote independence, confidence and self-advocacy at every opportunity Support access to lessons, specialist equipment, assistive technology and the wider school environment Assist with mobility around the school site and provide practical physical support where required Work closely with teaching staff, therapists and the student's family to ensure consistent support When not supporting the student directly, provide additional support across the wider SEND department About the Student The student is a creative, determined and ambitious young person with aspirations in music and media. She is a wheelchair user and has cystic fibrosis, requiring support with accessibility, mobility and navigating day-to-day school life. This role is not about doing things for her it's about knowing when to step in and when to step back, helping her maintain independence while ensuring she can fully participate in all aspects of school life. Who We're Looking For The ideal candidate will be: Warm, approachable and able to build genuine trust with a young person A strong problem-solver who can think creatively around accessibility and inclusion Confident with technology and willing to learn new software and equipment Perceptive enough to recognise when support is needed and when independence should be encouraged An excellent communicator who can work collaboratively with school staff, therapists and family members Experience in a school setting is desirable but not essential. We welcome applications from graduates and professionals with experience in SEND, youth work, healthcare, occupational therapy, physiotherapy, psychology or related fields. An interest in music, media or the creative industries would be particularly advantageous. What You'll Receive Specialist training from the student's physiotherapist and occupational therapist Ongoing support from an experienced SEND team Valuable experience supporting a young person with complex physical needs The opportunity to make a lasting impact on a student's educational experience and future aspirations This is an incredibly rewarding opportunity for a compassionate and proactive individual who wants to help a young person thrive both academically and personally. Learning Support Assistant Hayes
HARRIS HILL INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS
Head of Therapies
HARRIS HILL INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS Windsor, Berkshire
A highly regarded special free school in Maidenhead, Berkshire, for children and young people with a primary diagnosis of autism, is seeking an outstanding Head of Therapies for September 2026; however, a later start would also be considered. The school delivers an integrated approach that combines ABA (Applied Behaviour Analysis), evidence-based therapy, and personalised curriculum pathways to maximise pupil outcomes and preparation for adult life. The school's motto is "Through Adversity to the Starts" and is recognised for innovation, high expectations, and transformational outcomes for children and young people with autism. The Role As a member of the senior leadership team (SLT), you will support the leadership team by managing, delivering, and monitoring high-quality therapeutic services (including speech and language, occupational, and arts therapies) as part of a multidisciplinary team. This will enable pupils to reach their full potential. Key responsibilities Ensure high-quality, evidence-based therapeutic services are delivered consistently across the school. Oversee the development of universal, targeted, and individualised therapeutic provision, ensuring alignment with the school's strategic plan. Monitor and assess the impact of therapeutic services on pupil progress, using data to inform future planning. To provide weekly mentorship and support to the therapy lead and some of our therapy team in clinical, professional and pastoral care. Support the day-to-day management of therapeutic provision as part of the Senior Leadership Team, including leading and supporting therapy staff (e.g., speech and language therapists, occupational therapists, and art therapists), liaising with teachers, behaviour analysts and other professionals, and contributing to reports and review meetings. To provide weekly mentorship and support to the therapy lead and some of the therapy team in clinical, professional and pastoral care. To monitor and maintain consistent data collection methods and reporting that are aligned with the school ethos and best practices in ABA and therapeutic provisions. To quality assure that the school's use of therapeutic interventions is always child-centred and compassionate. Lead policy updates in designated areas, advising the SLT to ensure compliance with current legislation. To maintain up-to-date knowledge of current therapeutic research and practice, supporting the school's research and development lead. To be responsible for the overall therapies budget in conjunction with the appropriate member of the senior leadership team. Experience working as part of a multi-disciplinary team Work with the SLT to maintain consistent policy implementation and update procedures in line with legislation and HCPC guidance. To lead and develop the therapy team, ensuring services align with and support the school's strategic priorities. We are looking for a candidate who has: Essential Professional qualification in Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Art Therapy, or Clinical Psychology Current registration with HCPC or other relevant professional body. Minimum of 5 years of a successful, proven track record of delivering high-quality therapeutic services. At least 2 years' experience of supporting and mentoring therapy staff across varied settings and client groups. Experience in managing a multidisciplinary team. Committed to the principles of ABA, education and continuing professional development Proven ability to develop, implement, and monitor therapy services and programs. Demonstrable skill in producing structured professional documentation, such as EHCP reports, Annual Reviews, and treatment or progress notes. Experience training staff and presenting to a range of audiences Strong understanding of child development and the role of therapy in supporting learning and wellbeing outcomes. Experience training staff and presenting to a range of audiences Ability to use data to monitor, evaluate and review decisions and outcomes Ability to relate working practices to the school's strategic vision and outcomes for pupils Support, motivate and inspire both colleagues and pupils by leading through example. Desirable Postgraduate qualification in a relevant therapeutic field. Recent leadership training Significant experience in delivering therapeutic services within an educational setting. Proficiency in M365 Office tools to the level of training others Experience managing a therapy budget Evidence of whole-service or organisational leadership and turning policy into successful practice. If you are passionate about empowering young people with complex needs to develop their independence, realise their potential, and be well prepared for adulthood, please forward your CV and covering letter to or by clicking the 'Apply' button. For a confidential discussion or candidate information pack, please contact Devra Farhi at for further details. Applications close at 9 am on Wednesday, 8th July, with interviews on the 13th and 14th July. Harris Hill is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children. The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and comply with all safeguarding requirements.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
A highly regarded special free school in Maidenhead, Berkshire, for children and young people with a primary diagnosis of autism, is seeking an outstanding Head of Therapies for September 2026; however, a later start would also be considered. The school delivers an integrated approach that combines ABA (Applied Behaviour Analysis), evidence-based therapy, and personalised curriculum pathways to maximise pupil outcomes and preparation for adult life. The school's motto is "Through Adversity to the Starts" and is recognised for innovation, high expectations, and transformational outcomes for children and young people with autism. The Role As a member of the senior leadership team (SLT), you will support the leadership team by managing, delivering, and monitoring high-quality therapeutic services (including speech and language, occupational, and arts therapies) as part of a multidisciplinary team. This will enable pupils to reach their full potential. Key responsibilities Ensure high-quality, evidence-based therapeutic services are delivered consistently across the school. Oversee the development of universal, targeted, and individualised therapeutic provision, ensuring alignment with the school's strategic plan. Monitor and assess the impact of therapeutic services on pupil progress, using data to inform future planning. To provide weekly mentorship and support to the therapy lead and some of our therapy team in clinical, professional and pastoral care. Support the day-to-day management of therapeutic provision as part of the Senior Leadership Team, including leading and supporting therapy staff (e.g., speech and language therapists, occupational therapists, and art therapists), liaising with teachers, behaviour analysts and other professionals, and contributing to reports and review meetings. To provide weekly mentorship and support to the therapy lead and some of the therapy team in clinical, professional and pastoral care. To monitor and maintain consistent data collection methods and reporting that are aligned with the school ethos and best practices in ABA and therapeutic provisions. To quality assure that the school's use of therapeutic interventions is always child-centred and compassionate. Lead policy updates in designated areas, advising the SLT to ensure compliance with current legislation. To maintain up-to-date knowledge of current therapeutic research and practice, supporting the school's research and development lead. To be responsible for the overall therapies budget in conjunction with the appropriate member of the senior leadership team. Experience working as part of a multi-disciplinary team Work with the SLT to maintain consistent policy implementation and update procedures in line with legislation and HCPC guidance. To lead and develop the therapy team, ensuring services align with and support the school's strategic priorities. We are looking for a candidate who has: Essential Professional qualification in Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Art Therapy, or Clinical Psychology Current registration with HCPC or other relevant professional body. Minimum of 5 years of a successful, proven track record of delivering high-quality therapeutic services. At least 2 years' experience of supporting and mentoring therapy staff across varied settings and client groups. Experience in managing a multidisciplinary team. Committed to the principles of ABA, education and continuing professional development Proven ability to develop, implement, and monitor therapy services and programs. Demonstrable skill in producing structured professional documentation, such as EHCP reports, Annual Reviews, and treatment or progress notes. Experience training staff and presenting to a range of audiences Strong understanding of child development and the role of therapy in supporting learning and wellbeing outcomes. Experience training staff and presenting to a range of audiences Ability to use data to monitor, evaluate and review decisions and outcomes Ability to relate working practices to the school's strategic vision and outcomes for pupils Support, motivate and inspire both colleagues and pupils by leading through example. Desirable Postgraduate qualification in a relevant therapeutic field. Recent leadership training Significant experience in delivering therapeutic services within an educational setting. Proficiency in M365 Office tools to the level of training others Experience managing a therapy budget Evidence of whole-service or organisational leadership and turning policy into successful practice. If you are passionate about empowering young people with complex needs to develop their independence, realise their potential, and be well prepared for adulthood, please forward your CV and covering letter to or by clicking the 'Apply' button. For a confidential discussion or candidate information pack, please contact Devra Farhi at for further details. Applications close at 9 am on Wednesday, 8th July, with interviews on the 13th and 14th July. Harris Hill is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children. The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and comply with all safeguarding requirements.
Outcomes First Group
Occupational Therapist Croydon
Outcomes First Group Croydon, London
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- all whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding environment? Momenta Connect is an exciting and creative practice looking for an ambitious Occupational Therapist who wants to grow their clinical skills in a strong team environment. We place a high importance on work-life balance, so we offer a Summer Contract that maximises annual leave! We're also trialling provision for 10% rest every day! Job Title: Occupational Therapist Location: Croydon Salary: Up to £50,000 FTE per annum DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week Mon - Fri Contract: Permanent, 52 weeks or Summer contract - 50 weeks About Momenta Connect Momenta Connect offers an end-to-end solution designed to support children facing complex educational and emotional barriers. Our services are aligned with best practices from Outcomes First Group, ensuring our interventions are expert-led and impactful. We provide a comprehensive suite of services: Timely, expert-led diagnostics for ADHD, autism, and dyslexia. Immediate access to a multi-disciplinary team of therapists providing a full range of clinical assessments and therapies. Inclusion Hubs which integrate specialist teaching and clinical support directly within school facilities. Momenta 360 , a unique program that works closely with families and schools through a clinically informed and online learning enhanced model to support reintegration into education. Our team at Momenta 360 , delivered by the trusted Momenta Connect team, provides clear outcomes and practical recommendations to ensure every child feels understood, supported, and ready to progress. For more information about Momenta Connect, please visit our website: momentaconnect.co.uk About the role We are seeking an enthusiastic, creative, and motivated Occupational Therapist to join our expanding multi-disciplinary team and working primarily in school settings with potential for clinic and remote based work. As an Occupational Therapist, you will play a vital role in unlocking students' potential by assessing their needs for Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) and providing specialised interventions. This is achieved by working collaboratively with parents, carers, multidisciplinary and teaching teams across various school and clinical settings to ensure that interventions are effectively integrated into the young person's daily life. A key function is equipping key adults in that young person's life with the skills to confidently support them in achieving their therapy goals. In your role as an Occupational Therapist, you will conduct comprehensive assessments of a child or young person's various developmental or learning needs for Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), as well as developing and implementing individualised intervention plans and collaborating with teachers, parents, and other professionals to integrate these goals into the child or young person's daily environment. The role also involves evaluating intervention effectiveness, providing training and upskilling to key adults, and maintaining accurate documentation. The therapist will actively participate in multidisciplinary meetings to ensure coordinated care for children and young people with complex needs. Location: Primarily school-based work with some clinic and remote opportunities available to the right candidate Essential Criteria: HCPC and RCOT registration Undergraduate or Masters degree in Occupational Therapy Desirable: Paediatric occupational therapy experience Experience working within a specialist paediatric setting Experience working within school settings Experience completing assessments for Education, Health, and Care Plans Specialist CPD and/or training Trauma-Informed care experience Experience working with paediatric social, emotional, and mental health needs About Momenta Connect Momenta Connect offers an end-to-end solution designed to support children facing complex educational and emotional barriers. Our services are aligned with best practices from Outcomes First Group, ensuring our interventions are expert-led and impactful. We provide a comprehensive suite of services: Ongoing Professional Development : Access training opportunities that support your career growth and interests. Comprehensive Wellbeing Support: Prioritise a healthy work-life balance with our dedicated support services and wellness initiatives. Expert Supervision and Mentoring: Work with experienced practitioners who provide guidance for your paediatric occupational therapy journey. Structured Clinical Growth: Benefit from regular in-house training, workshops, and supervision to refine your skills. Paediatric OT Onboarding Program: Our experienced team offers a dedicated program to help newly qualified or paediatric-new OTs build core skills. Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: 52 week contract - 25 days of annual leave + years of service allowance Summer contract - 5 weeks off in the school summer break + 22 days of annual leave + years of service allowance. 1 CPD day to use towards training Annual CPD opportunities + Monthly internal CPD provided Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover For more information about this role please refer to the Job Description and Job Pack. At Momenta Connect, we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of people. All successful applicants will be subject to a fully enhanced DBS. Vacancy ID 314328
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- all whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding environment? Momenta Connect is an exciting and creative practice looking for an ambitious Occupational Therapist who wants to grow their clinical skills in a strong team environment. We place a high importance on work-life balance, so we offer a Summer Contract that maximises annual leave! We're also trialling provision for 10% rest every day! Job Title: Occupational Therapist Location: Croydon Salary: Up to £50,000 FTE per annum DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week Mon - Fri Contract: Permanent, 52 weeks or Summer contract - 50 weeks About Momenta Connect Momenta Connect offers an end-to-end solution designed to support children facing complex educational and emotional barriers. Our services are aligned with best practices from Outcomes First Group, ensuring our interventions are expert-led and impactful. We provide a comprehensive suite of services: Timely, expert-led diagnostics for ADHD, autism, and dyslexia. Immediate access to a multi-disciplinary team of therapists providing a full range of clinical assessments and therapies. Inclusion Hubs which integrate specialist teaching and clinical support directly within school facilities. Momenta 360 , a unique program that works closely with families and schools through a clinically informed and online learning enhanced model to support reintegration into education. Our team at Momenta 360 , delivered by the trusted Momenta Connect team, provides clear outcomes and practical recommendations to ensure every child feels understood, supported, and ready to progress. For more information about Momenta Connect, please visit our website: momentaconnect.co.uk About the role We are seeking an enthusiastic, creative, and motivated Occupational Therapist to join our expanding multi-disciplinary team and working primarily in school settings with potential for clinic and remote based work. As an Occupational Therapist, you will play a vital role in unlocking students' potential by assessing their needs for Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) and providing specialised interventions. This is achieved by working collaboratively with parents, carers, multidisciplinary and teaching teams across various school and clinical settings to ensure that interventions are effectively integrated into the young person's daily life. A key function is equipping key adults in that young person's life with the skills to confidently support them in achieving their therapy goals. In your role as an Occupational Therapist, you will conduct comprehensive assessments of a child or young person's various developmental or learning needs for Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), as well as developing and implementing individualised intervention plans and collaborating with teachers, parents, and other professionals to integrate these goals into the child or young person's daily environment. The role also involves evaluating intervention effectiveness, providing training and upskilling to key adults, and maintaining accurate documentation. The therapist will actively participate in multidisciplinary meetings to ensure coordinated care for children and young people with complex needs. Location: Primarily school-based work with some clinic and remote opportunities available to the right candidate Essential Criteria: HCPC and RCOT registration Undergraduate or Masters degree in Occupational Therapy Desirable: Paediatric occupational therapy experience Experience working within a specialist paediatric setting Experience working within school settings Experience completing assessments for Education, Health, and Care Plans Specialist CPD and/or training Trauma-Informed care experience Experience working with paediatric social, emotional, and mental health needs About Momenta Connect Momenta Connect offers an end-to-end solution designed to support children facing complex educational and emotional barriers. Our services are aligned with best practices from Outcomes First Group, ensuring our interventions are expert-led and impactful. We provide a comprehensive suite of services: Ongoing Professional Development : Access training opportunities that support your career growth and interests. Comprehensive Wellbeing Support: Prioritise a healthy work-life balance with our dedicated support services and wellness initiatives. Expert Supervision and Mentoring: Work with experienced practitioners who provide guidance for your paediatric occupational therapy journey. Structured Clinical Growth: Benefit from regular in-house training, workshops, and supervision to refine your skills. Paediatric OT Onboarding Program: Our experienced team offers a dedicated program to help newly qualified or paediatric-new OTs build core skills. Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: 52 week contract - 25 days of annual leave + years of service allowance Summer contract - 5 weeks off in the school summer break + 22 days of annual leave + years of service allowance. 1 CPD day to use towards training Annual CPD opportunities + Monthly internal CPD provided Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover For more information about this role please refer to the Job Description and Job Pack. At Momenta Connect, we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of people. All successful applicants will be subject to a fully enhanced DBS. Vacancy ID 314328
Remedy Recruitment Group
Early Years SEN Teacher
Remedy Recruitment Group Enfield, Middlesex
EYFS SEN Teacher - Enfield Enfield / Edmonton Area Primary Site - Specialist SEN School (Part of a Multi-Site Trust) Long-Term Position Starting September 2026 Full-Time Competitive Daily Rate Outstanding Support & Training An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate and qualified Early Years SEN Teacher to join a highly regarded specialist school in Enfield from September 2026. This role is based at the school's primary site and involves teaching a small class of pupils aged approximately 10 years old who are working at an EYFS developmental level. The successful candidate will create a nurturing, engaging, and highly personalised learning environment where pupils can thrive through play-based, sensory-rich experiences tailored to their individual needs. The class includes pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), attention and concentration difficulties, sensory processing differences, and communication needs. The school is seeking a calm, creative, and enthusiastic teacher who understands the importance of building relationships and delivering meaningful learning through play. About the School This well-established and respected specialist school supports children and young people with a range of learning needs, including autism, complex communication difficulties, and associated learning differences. Spread across several well-resourced sites throughout Enfield and Edmonton, the school offers a supportive, collaborative, and inclusive environment for both pupils and staff. The primary site benefits from: Modern, well-equipped classrooms Dedicated sensory and therapeutic spaces Outdoor learning and play areas On-site Speech and Language Therapy and Occupational Therapy support A strong multidisciplinary team approach The school's ethos focuses on helping every child develop confidence, independence, communication skills, and a genuine enjoyment of learning, regardless of their starting point. The Role Teach a small class of approximately 6 pupils aged around 10 years who are working at an EYFS/Key Stage 1 developmental level Deliver a highly engaging, play-based curriculum that promotes curiosity, exploration, communication, and independence Use learning through play, sensory exploration, structured routines, and practical experiences to support progress across all areas of development Create meaningful learning opportunities focused on communication, social interaction, emotional regulation, and life skills Work collaboratively with Teaching Assistants, Therapists, and the wider SEN team Use, or be willing to learn, communication approaches such as Makaton, PECS, AAC devices, visual timetables, and sensory strategies Plan and adapt creative activities that meet individual learning needs and encourage active participation About You Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - Primary or Early Years trained Have experience supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), sensory needs, or complex learning needs in either mainstream or specialist settings Understand the value of learning through play and child-centred teaching approaches Be patient, nurturing, and committed to helping every child achieve their potential Have excellent communication and teamwork skills Be able to commit to a long-term position, with the potential for a permanent role. Why Join This School? Join a highly respected SEN trust with multiple sites and excellent career progression opportunities Access ongoing specialist SEN training and professional development Work within a supportive leadership team that prioritises staff wellbeing Be part of a collaborative environment where your ideas and expertise are valued Make a genuine and lasting difference to the lives of children with additional needs If you are an Early Years or Primary Teacher looking for a rewarding SEN opportunity where learning through play, creativity, and child-centred practice are at the heart of the curriculum, we'd love to hear from you. For more information or to arrange a visit, please contact Zeki at Remedy Education.
Jun 12, 2026
Contractor
EYFS SEN Teacher - Enfield Enfield / Edmonton Area Primary Site - Specialist SEN School (Part of a Multi-Site Trust) Long-Term Position Starting September 2026 Full-Time Competitive Daily Rate Outstanding Support & Training An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate and qualified Early Years SEN Teacher to join a highly regarded specialist school in Enfield from September 2026. This role is based at the school's primary site and involves teaching a small class of pupils aged approximately 10 years old who are working at an EYFS developmental level. The successful candidate will create a nurturing, engaging, and highly personalised learning environment where pupils can thrive through play-based, sensory-rich experiences tailored to their individual needs. The class includes pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), attention and concentration difficulties, sensory processing differences, and communication needs. The school is seeking a calm, creative, and enthusiastic teacher who understands the importance of building relationships and delivering meaningful learning through play. About the School This well-established and respected specialist school supports children and young people with a range of learning needs, including autism, complex communication difficulties, and associated learning differences. Spread across several well-resourced sites throughout Enfield and Edmonton, the school offers a supportive, collaborative, and inclusive environment for both pupils and staff. The primary site benefits from: Modern, well-equipped classrooms Dedicated sensory and therapeutic spaces Outdoor learning and play areas On-site Speech and Language Therapy and Occupational Therapy support A strong multidisciplinary team approach The school's ethos focuses on helping every child develop confidence, independence, communication skills, and a genuine enjoyment of learning, regardless of their starting point. The Role Teach a small class of approximately 6 pupils aged around 10 years who are working at an EYFS/Key Stage 1 developmental level Deliver a highly engaging, play-based curriculum that promotes curiosity, exploration, communication, and independence Use learning through play, sensory exploration, structured routines, and practical experiences to support progress across all areas of development Create meaningful learning opportunities focused on communication, social interaction, emotional regulation, and life skills Work collaboratively with Teaching Assistants, Therapists, and the wider SEN team Use, or be willing to learn, communication approaches such as Makaton, PECS, AAC devices, visual timetables, and sensory strategies Plan and adapt creative activities that meet individual learning needs and encourage active participation About You Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - Primary or Early Years trained Have experience supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), sensory needs, or complex learning needs in either mainstream or specialist settings Understand the value of learning through play and child-centred teaching approaches Be patient, nurturing, and committed to helping every child achieve their potential Have excellent communication and teamwork skills Be able to commit to a long-term position, with the potential for a permanent role. Why Join This School? Join a highly respected SEN trust with multiple sites and excellent career progression opportunities Access ongoing specialist SEN training and professional development Work within a supportive leadership team that prioritises staff wellbeing Be part of a collaborative environment where your ideas and expertise are valued Make a genuine and lasting difference to the lives of children with additional needs If you are an Early Years or Primary Teacher looking for a rewarding SEN opportunity where learning through play, creativity, and child-centred practice are at the heart of the curriculum, we'd love to hear from you. For more information or to arrange a visit, please contact Zeki at Remedy Education.
HARRIS HILL INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS
Therapies Lead
HARRIS HILL INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS Windsor, Berkshire
A highly regarded special free school in Maidenhead, Berkshire, for children and young people with a primary diagnosis of autism, is seeking an innovative and experienced Therapies Lead for September 2026; however, a later start would also be considered. The school delivers an integrated approach that combines ABA (Applied Behaviour Analysis), evidence-based therapy, and personalised curriculum pathways to maximise pupil outcomes and preparation for adult life. The school's motto is "Through Adversity to the Starts" and is recognised for innovation, high expectations, and transformational outcomes for children and young people with autism. The Role The Therapies Lead will provide both clinical and operational leadership for the school's therapy services, working in partnership with the Head of Therapies. This includes oversight and support of the Speech and Language Therapy (SaLT), Occupational Therapy (OT), and Creative Arts Therapy teams, encompassing Music Therapy, Drama Therapy, and Art Therapy, to meet the needs of pupils with complex learning needs in association with and in addition to autism spectrum disorder. The Therapies Lead, in partnership with the Head of Therapies, will play a key role in the ongoing development, evaluation, and innovation of therapy provision, ensuring services and pathways are effective, evidence-informed, and aligned with the school's strategic priorities, vision, ethos, and teaching and learning practices. The Therapies Lead will contribute to whole-school improvement and be a member of the school's middle leadership team. The position entails one day per week for leadership responsibilities and four days per week for maintaining a clinical caseload, providing direct therapeutic support to pupils, and contributing to the delivery of high-quality, integrated, multidisciplinary practice across the school. Key Responsibilities To provide clinical and operational leadership, as well as strategic direction, to a team of highly motivated clinical lead therapists, working collaboratively to develop and optimise therapy services. With the Senior Leadership Team (SLT), work to deliver well-led, high-quality and cost-effective services. To provide coaching and mentoring to therapy clinical leads to develop leadership capabilities To lead and continuously improve therapy referral pathways, working with classroom leaders to ensure timely access to services and effective management of pupil transfers and discharges. To oversee demand and capacity management within therapy services, ensuring the effective utilisation of resources and service provision. To provide expert therapeutic advice to the Senior Leadership Team, ensuring alignment with professional standards, school policies, governance requirements, and relevant national guidance. To support high-quality, evidence-based therapy provision through effective multidisciplinary collaboration across therapy and education teams. Act as an effective line of communication between the therapies team and leadership team To be responsible for the smooth and appropriate performance and delivery of agreed targets and their development in conjunction with the the school's curriculum. To work with the SLT to assess the impact of therapeutic interventions on pupil progress and use data to inform educational planning, target setting, and school development. To ensure that all therapy practice is provided within legal, professional and ethical boundaries as set out by the professional bodies and the Health and Care Professionals Council and in conjunction with the school's professional and ethical standards To be responsible for the overall therapies budget and financial performance in conjunction with the appropriate member of SLT We are looking for a candidate who has: Essential A master's degree in a relevant therapeutic discipline (e.g., speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, or art psychotherapy) or equivalent demonstrable experience and expertise working at the master's level. 1-2 years implementing therapeutic services in a school setting HCPC-registered Experience with SEN, particularly children and young people with autism Extensive post-qualification clinical experience in Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Music Therapy, Art Therapy, or Drama Therapy, including experience working with children and young people with complex needs Experience in managing other professional groups Skilled in designing and delivering service strategies that enhance pupil therapeutic pathways and improve therapy outcomes. Experience collaborating with other service providers A background delivering training A successful track record of working with children across a wide range of developmental and learning levels, from early learners to advanced communicators. Demonstrable interest in education and ABA Formal presentation skills and being able to present complex information to a variety of audiences Ability to act as an advisor and expert to senior leadership members and staff Understanding of multidisciplinary therapy issues and current evidence-based practice developments. Desirable Previous experience of operational management and leadership in therapy services An understanding of the Ofsted framework/inspections Financial and budgetary management skills An understanding and some basic theoretical knowledge of behaviour analysis If you are an inspiring therapy professional who is passionate about leading multidisciplinary teams, shaping innovative practice, and enabling young people with complex needs to achieve greater independence and successful outcomes in adulthood, please forward your CV and covering letter to or by clicking the 'Apply' button. For a confidential discussion or candidate information pack, please contact Devra Farhi at for further details Applications close at 9 am on Wednesday, 1st July, with interviews commencing the week of 6th July. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children. The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and comply with all safeguarding requirements.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
A highly regarded special free school in Maidenhead, Berkshire, for children and young people with a primary diagnosis of autism, is seeking an innovative and experienced Therapies Lead for September 2026; however, a later start would also be considered. The school delivers an integrated approach that combines ABA (Applied Behaviour Analysis), evidence-based therapy, and personalised curriculum pathways to maximise pupil outcomes and preparation for adult life. The school's motto is "Through Adversity to the Starts" and is recognised for innovation, high expectations, and transformational outcomes for children and young people with autism. The Role The Therapies Lead will provide both clinical and operational leadership for the school's therapy services, working in partnership with the Head of Therapies. This includes oversight and support of the Speech and Language Therapy (SaLT), Occupational Therapy (OT), and Creative Arts Therapy teams, encompassing Music Therapy, Drama Therapy, and Art Therapy, to meet the needs of pupils with complex learning needs in association with and in addition to autism spectrum disorder. The Therapies Lead, in partnership with the Head of Therapies, will play a key role in the ongoing development, evaluation, and innovation of therapy provision, ensuring services and pathways are effective, evidence-informed, and aligned with the school's strategic priorities, vision, ethos, and teaching and learning practices. The Therapies Lead will contribute to whole-school improvement and be a member of the school's middle leadership team. The position entails one day per week for leadership responsibilities and four days per week for maintaining a clinical caseload, providing direct therapeutic support to pupils, and contributing to the delivery of high-quality, integrated, multidisciplinary practice across the school. Key Responsibilities To provide clinical and operational leadership, as well as strategic direction, to a team of highly motivated clinical lead therapists, working collaboratively to develop and optimise therapy services. With the Senior Leadership Team (SLT), work to deliver well-led, high-quality and cost-effective services. To provide coaching and mentoring to therapy clinical leads to develop leadership capabilities To lead and continuously improve therapy referral pathways, working with classroom leaders to ensure timely access to services and effective management of pupil transfers and discharges. To oversee demand and capacity management within therapy services, ensuring the effective utilisation of resources and service provision. To provide expert therapeutic advice to the Senior Leadership Team, ensuring alignment with professional standards, school policies, governance requirements, and relevant national guidance. To support high-quality, evidence-based therapy provision through effective multidisciplinary collaboration across therapy and education teams. Act as an effective line of communication between the therapies team and leadership team To be responsible for the smooth and appropriate performance and delivery of agreed targets and their development in conjunction with the the school's curriculum. To work with the SLT to assess the impact of therapeutic interventions on pupil progress and use data to inform educational planning, target setting, and school development. To ensure that all therapy practice is provided within legal, professional and ethical boundaries as set out by the professional bodies and the Health and Care Professionals Council and in conjunction with the school's professional and ethical standards To be responsible for the overall therapies budget and financial performance in conjunction with the appropriate member of SLT We are looking for a candidate who has: Essential A master's degree in a relevant therapeutic discipline (e.g., speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, or art psychotherapy) or equivalent demonstrable experience and expertise working at the master's level. 1-2 years implementing therapeutic services in a school setting HCPC-registered Experience with SEN, particularly children and young people with autism Extensive post-qualification clinical experience in Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Music Therapy, Art Therapy, or Drama Therapy, including experience working with children and young people with complex needs Experience in managing other professional groups Skilled in designing and delivering service strategies that enhance pupil therapeutic pathways and improve therapy outcomes. Experience collaborating with other service providers A background delivering training A successful track record of working with children across a wide range of developmental and learning levels, from early learners to advanced communicators. Demonstrable interest in education and ABA Formal presentation skills and being able to present complex information to a variety of audiences Ability to act as an advisor and expert to senior leadership members and staff Understanding of multidisciplinary therapy issues and current evidence-based practice developments. Desirable Previous experience of operational management and leadership in therapy services An understanding of the Ofsted framework/inspections Financial and budgetary management skills An understanding and some basic theoretical knowledge of behaviour analysis If you are an inspiring therapy professional who is passionate about leading multidisciplinary teams, shaping innovative practice, and enabling young people with complex needs to achieve greater independence and successful outcomes in adulthood, please forward your CV and covering letter to or by clicking the 'Apply' button. For a confidential discussion or candidate information pack, please contact Devra Farhi at for further details Applications close at 9 am on Wednesday, 1st July, with interviews commencing the week of 6th July. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children. The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and comply with all safeguarding requirements.
Shaftesbury group
Neurological Occupational Therapist
Shaftesbury group Stowmarket, Suffolk
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 12, 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.
Aspect Healthcare
Registered Nurse
Aspect Healthcare Eastbourne, Sussex
Hybrid Disability Assessor Location: Eastbourne Starting salary of 40,000, with structured increases to 41,000 at 6 months and 42,000 at 12 months Permanent - full time (Mon-Fri) Are you seeking a genuine work-life balance in an organisation that supports you to be great in your role? We're looking for Healthcare professionals who wish to thrive as you use and develop your clinical skills in a different way, enabling people move forward with their lives. As a Disability Assessor you will work autonomously to assess the cases of people who are applying for PIP (Personal Independence Payment) funding - as part of the DWPs Health Assessment and Advisory Services (HAAS). This will involve holding consultations and writing fair and accurate reports. An in-depth training programme is provided, so you will feel fully equipped for your new role! Your excellent benefits package as a Disability Assessor: Generous annual leave package - plus 8 bank holidays. Hybrid working with flexible patterns to champion healthy work/life balance. Protected CPD time and allowance to upskill and continuously develop your knowledge base. A collaborative and dynamic work environment Great opportunities for development and progression Benefits package Job responsibilities as a Disability Assessor: Use your clinical experience to work with people who have a diverse range of health conditions, to gain a clear understanding of how their challenges and the ways their disability affects them impacts their daily life Working within an office style environment and at home, to complete in-depth, meaningful and respectful assessments over the telephone, video or face-to-face Interpret medical evidence and gather your findings into a comprehensive report, to support the decision-making process by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Requirements as a Disability Assessor: We can only accept applications from Registered Nurses, Physios, Paramedics and Occupational Therapists. NMC/HCPC registration is required You must have at least 1 year of broad post-registration experience and UK experience is essential Proactive, keen to learn and receptive to feedback Excellent oral and written communication skills Ability to work autonomously and I.T competency is a must-have If you are interested in discovering more about this Disability Assessor role, please apply now. Aspect Healthcare is acting on behalf of our Client as a Recruitment Agency. Aspect Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, age, sexuality, gender identification, or physical ability.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Hybrid Disability Assessor Location: Eastbourne Starting salary of 40,000, with structured increases to 41,000 at 6 months and 42,000 at 12 months Permanent - full time (Mon-Fri) Are you seeking a genuine work-life balance in an organisation that supports you to be great in your role? We're looking for Healthcare professionals who wish to thrive as you use and develop your clinical skills in a different way, enabling people move forward with their lives. As a Disability Assessor you will work autonomously to assess the cases of people who are applying for PIP (Personal Independence Payment) funding - as part of the DWPs Health Assessment and Advisory Services (HAAS). This will involve holding consultations and writing fair and accurate reports. An in-depth training programme is provided, so you will feel fully equipped for your new role! Your excellent benefits package as a Disability Assessor: Generous annual leave package - plus 8 bank holidays. Hybrid working with flexible patterns to champion healthy work/life balance. Protected CPD time and allowance to upskill and continuously develop your knowledge base. A collaborative and dynamic work environment Great opportunities for development and progression Benefits package Job responsibilities as a Disability Assessor: Use your clinical experience to work with people who have a diverse range of health conditions, to gain a clear understanding of how their challenges and the ways their disability affects them impacts their daily life Working within an office style environment and at home, to complete in-depth, meaningful and respectful assessments over the telephone, video or face-to-face Interpret medical evidence and gather your findings into a comprehensive report, to support the decision-making process by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Requirements as a Disability Assessor: We can only accept applications from Registered Nurses, Physios, Paramedics and Occupational Therapists. NMC/HCPC registration is required You must have at least 1 year of broad post-registration experience and UK experience is essential Proactive, keen to learn and receptive to feedback Excellent oral and written communication skills Ability to work autonomously and I.T competency is a must-have If you are interested in discovering more about this Disability Assessor role, please apply now. Aspect Healthcare is acting on behalf of our Client as a Recruitment Agency. Aspect Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, age, sexuality, gender identification, or physical ability.
KPI Education
SEN Senior Occupational Therapist
KPI Education
SEN Senior Occupational Therapist (Band 6/7) - Kensington, London Specialist SEN School Full-Time Permanent £56,000 - £66,000 Immediate or September Start Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist looking to progress within a specialist SEN setting? A well-established SEN school in Kensington is seeking a Senior Occupational Therapist (Band 6/7) to join its multi-disciplinary team, supporting children and young people with autism, sensory processing difficulties, communication needs and complex learning profiles. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering and developing Occupational Therapy provision within a highly supportive, therapeutic education environment. You will work closely with teachers, therapists, senior leaders and families to ensure pupils receive consistent, evidence-based support that enables them to access learning, build independence and achieve positive long-term outcomes. Key responsibilities: • Deliver specialist Occupational Therapy assessments, interventions and recommendations across the school • Support pupils with sensory processing, emotional regulation, fine motor, gross motor and functional life skills development • Develop and implement therapy programmes linked to EHCP outcomes • Provide strategies, advice and training to teaching staff and wider school teams • Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team including Speech & Language Therapists and SEN professionals • Monitor pupil progress and maintain accurate clinical documentation • Contribute to annual reviews, reports and whole-school therapeutic approaches • Support and mentor junior therapists or therapy assistants where appropriate • Build strong relationships with families and external professionals The school follows a holistic, child-centred approach, combining therapy and education to create a supportive environment where pupils can thrive academically, socially and emotionally. We are looking for someone who: • Holds a recognised Occupational Therapy qualification • Is HCPC registered and a member of RCOT (or equivalent) • Has experience working with children and young people with SEN, autism and/or complex needs • Has strong knowledge of sensory integration and neuro-affirming practice • Has experience within schools, paediatric or specialist settings • Demonstrates excellent communication, organisational and collaborative skills • Has leadership or supervisory experience for Band 7 applicants What the school offers: • £56,000 - £66,000 salary depending on experience and banding • A supportive and experienced multi-disciplinary team • Ongoing CPD and career progression opportunities • A collaborative therapeutic environment • The opportunity to shape and influence Occupational Therapy provision across the school This is an excellent opportunity for an Occupational Therapist looking to step into a senior role within a forward-thinking SEN environment. Apply now or send your CV to Stephen at KPI Education to be considered. INDEDU
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
SEN Senior Occupational Therapist (Band 6/7) - Kensington, London Specialist SEN School Full-Time Permanent £56,000 - £66,000 Immediate or September Start Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist looking to progress within a specialist SEN setting? A well-established SEN school in Kensington is seeking a Senior Occupational Therapist (Band 6/7) to join its multi-disciplinary team, supporting children and young people with autism, sensory processing difficulties, communication needs and complex learning profiles. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering and developing Occupational Therapy provision within a highly supportive, therapeutic education environment. You will work closely with teachers, therapists, senior leaders and families to ensure pupils receive consistent, evidence-based support that enables them to access learning, build independence and achieve positive long-term outcomes. Key responsibilities: • Deliver specialist Occupational Therapy assessments, interventions and recommendations across the school • Support pupils with sensory processing, emotional regulation, fine motor, gross motor and functional life skills development • Develop and implement therapy programmes linked to EHCP outcomes • Provide strategies, advice and training to teaching staff and wider school teams • Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team including Speech & Language Therapists and SEN professionals • Monitor pupil progress and maintain accurate clinical documentation • Contribute to annual reviews, reports and whole-school therapeutic approaches • Support and mentor junior therapists or therapy assistants where appropriate • Build strong relationships with families and external professionals The school follows a holistic, child-centred approach, combining therapy and education to create a supportive environment where pupils can thrive academically, socially and emotionally. We are looking for someone who: • Holds a recognised Occupational Therapy qualification • Is HCPC registered and a member of RCOT (or equivalent) • Has experience working with children and young people with SEN, autism and/or complex needs • Has strong knowledge of sensory integration and neuro-affirming practice • Has experience within schools, paediatric or specialist settings • Demonstrates excellent communication, organisational and collaborative skills • Has leadership or supervisory experience for Band 7 applicants What the school offers: • £56,000 - £66,000 salary depending on experience and banding • A supportive and experienced multi-disciplinary team • Ongoing CPD and career progression opportunities • A collaborative therapeutic environment • The opportunity to shape and influence Occupational Therapy provision across the school This is an excellent opportunity for an Occupational Therapist looking to step into a senior role within a forward-thinking SEN environment. Apply now or send your CV to Stephen at KPI Education to be considered. INDEDU
Aspect Healthcare
Registered Nurse
Aspect Healthcare Brighton, Sussex
Hybrid Disability Assessor Location: Brighton Starting salary of 40,000, with structured increases to 41,000 at 6 months and 42,000 at 12 months Permanent - full time (Mon-Fri) Are you seeking a genuine work-life balance in an organisation that supports you to be great in your role? We're looking for Healthcare professionals who wish to thrive as you use and develop your clinical skills in a different way, enabling people move forward with their lives. As a Disability Assessor you will work autonomously to assess the cases of people who are applying for PIP (Personal Independence Payment) funding - as part of the DWPs Health Assessment and Advisory Services (HAAS). This will involve holding consultations and writing fair and accurate reports. An in-depth training programme is provided, so you will feel fully equipped for your new role! Your excellent benefits package as a Disability Assessor: Generous annual leave package - plus 8 bank holidays. Hybrid working with flexible patterns to champion healthy work/life balance. Protected CPD time and allowance to upskill and continuously develop your knowledge base. A collaborative and dynamic work environment Great opportunities for development and progression Benefits package Job responsibilities as a Disability Assessor: Use your clinical experience to work with people who have a diverse range of health conditions, to gain a clear understanding of how their challenges and the ways their disability affects them impacts their daily life Working within an office style environment and at home, to complete in-depth, meaningful and respectful assessments over the telephone, video or face-to-face Interpret medical evidence and gather your findings into a comprehensive report, to support the decision-making process by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Requirements as a Disability Assessor: We can only accept applications from Registered Nurses, Physios, Paramedics and Occupational Therapists. NMC/HCPC registration is required You must have at least 1 year of broad post-registration experience and UK experience is essential Proactive, keen to learn and receptive to feedback Excellent oral and written communication skills Ability to work autonomously and I.T competency is a must-have If you are interested in discovering more about this Disability Assessor role, please apply now. Aspect Healthcare is acting on behalf of our Client as a Recruitment Agency. Aspect Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, age, sexuality, gender identification, or physical ability.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Hybrid Disability Assessor Location: Brighton Starting salary of 40,000, with structured increases to 41,000 at 6 months and 42,000 at 12 months Permanent - full time (Mon-Fri) Are you seeking a genuine work-life balance in an organisation that supports you to be great in your role? We're looking for Healthcare professionals who wish to thrive as you use and develop your clinical skills in a different way, enabling people move forward with their lives. As a Disability Assessor you will work autonomously to assess the cases of people who are applying for PIP (Personal Independence Payment) funding - as part of the DWPs Health Assessment and Advisory Services (HAAS). This will involve holding consultations and writing fair and accurate reports. An in-depth training programme is provided, so you will feel fully equipped for your new role! Your excellent benefits package as a Disability Assessor: Generous annual leave package - plus 8 bank holidays. Hybrid working with flexible patterns to champion healthy work/life balance. Protected CPD time and allowance to upskill and continuously develop your knowledge base. A collaborative and dynamic work environment Great opportunities for development and progression Benefits package Job responsibilities as a Disability Assessor: Use your clinical experience to work with people who have a diverse range of health conditions, to gain a clear understanding of how their challenges and the ways their disability affects them impacts their daily life Working within an office style environment and at home, to complete in-depth, meaningful and respectful assessments over the telephone, video or face-to-face Interpret medical evidence and gather your findings into a comprehensive report, to support the decision-making process by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Requirements as a Disability Assessor: We can only accept applications from Registered Nurses, Physios, Paramedics and Occupational Therapists. NMC/HCPC registration is required You must have at least 1 year of broad post-registration experience and UK experience is essential Proactive, keen to learn and receptive to feedback Excellent oral and written communication skills Ability to work autonomously and I.T competency is a must-have If you are interested in discovering more about this Disability Assessor role, please apply now. Aspect Healthcare is acting on behalf of our Client as a Recruitment Agency. Aspect Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, age, sexuality, gender identification, or physical ability.
Aspect Healthcare
Disability Assessor
Aspect Healthcare Sunderland, Tyne And Wear
Location: Sunderland Salary: 39,500 pa Permanent - full time or part time available (Mon-Fri) Mixture of remote and assessment centre working, offering an exceptional work-life balance Are you a qualified Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Paramedic or Physiotherapist seeking a genuine work-life balance and a chance to thrive in a brand new healthcare environment, whilst both utilising and developing your clinical skills? As a Nurse Assessor you will work autonomously to assess the cases of claimants who are applying for Personal Independence Payment (PIP), as part of the DWPs Health Assessment and Advisory Services (HAAS). The funding helps support individuals financially who are unable to work, or to live as much of an independent life as possible. You will be completing assessments with individuals who have an extremely broad range of health conditions, and you even have the opportunity to conduct some of these assessments remotely. An in-depth training programme is provided which is also fully paid for, so you will feel fully equipped for your new role - plus this role counts towards your clinical hours, so you will maintain and uphold your registration! An excellent benefits package as a Disability Assessor includes (but is not limited to): A generous annual-leave package, plus all bank holidays off. Hybrid working with flexible patterns to champion healthy work/life balance. A collaborative and dynamic working environment A robust fully-paid training programme Great opportunities for development and progression Job responsibilities as a Disability Assessor: Use your clinical experience to work with people who have a diverse range of health conditions, to gain a clear understanding of how their challenges and the ways their disability affects them impacts their daily life Working within an office style environment and at home, to complete approximately detailed, meaningful and respectful assessments over the telephone, video or face-to-face Interpret medical evidence and gather your findings into a comprehensive report, to support the decision-making process by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Requirements as a Disability Assessor: We can only accept applications from Qualified Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Paramedics or Physiotherapists for this particular vacancy and no sponsorship is offered NMC/HCPC registration is required You must have at least 1 year of broad post-registration experience and UK experience is essential Proactive, keen to learn and receptive to feedback Excellent oral and written communication skills Ability to work autonomously and I.T competency is a must-have If you are interested in discovering more about this Disability Assessor role, please apply now. Aspect Healthcare is acting on behalf of our Client as a Recruitment Agency. Aspect Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, age, sexuality, gender identification, or physical ability.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Location: Sunderland Salary: 39,500 pa Permanent - full time or part time available (Mon-Fri) Mixture of remote and assessment centre working, offering an exceptional work-life balance Are you a qualified Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Paramedic or Physiotherapist seeking a genuine work-life balance and a chance to thrive in a brand new healthcare environment, whilst both utilising and developing your clinical skills? As a Nurse Assessor you will work autonomously to assess the cases of claimants who are applying for Personal Independence Payment (PIP), as part of the DWPs Health Assessment and Advisory Services (HAAS). The funding helps support individuals financially who are unable to work, or to live as much of an independent life as possible. You will be completing assessments with individuals who have an extremely broad range of health conditions, and you even have the opportunity to conduct some of these assessments remotely. An in-depth training programme is provided which is also fully paid for, so you will feel fully equipped for your new role - plus this role counts towards your clinical hours, so you will maintain and uphold your registration! An excellent benefits package as a Disability Assessor includes (but is not limited to): A generous annual-leave package, plus all bank holidays off. Hybrid working with flexible patterns to champion healthy work/life balance. A collaborative and dynamic working environment A robust fully-paid training programme Great opportunities for development and progression Job responsibilities as a Disability Assessor: Use your clinical experience to work with people who have a diverse range of health conditions, to gain a clear understanding of how their challenges and the ways their disability affects them impacts their daily life Working within an office style environment and at home, to complete approximately detailed, meaningful and respectful assessments over the telephone, video or face-to-face Interpret medical evidence and gather your findings into a comprehensive report, to support the decision-making process by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Requirements as a Disability Assessor: We can only accept applications from Qualified Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Paramedics or Physiotherapists for this particular vacancy and no sponsorship is offered NMC/HCPC registration is required You must have at least 1 year of broad post-registration experience and UK experience is essential Proactive, keen to learn and receptive to feedback Excellent oral and written communication skills Ability to work autonomously and I.T competency is a must-have If you are interested in discovering more about this Disability Assessor role, please apply now. Aspect Healthcare is acting on behalf of our Client as a Recruitment Agency. Aspect Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, age, sexuality, gender identification, or physical ability.
Aspect Healthcare
Disability Assessor
Aspect Healthcare Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne Salary: 39,500 pa Permanent - full time or part time available (Mon-Fri) Mixture of remote and assessment centre working, offering an exceptional work-life balance Are you a qualified Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Paramedic or Physiotherapist seeking a genuine work-life balance and a chance to thrive in a brand new healthcare environment, whilst both utilising and developing your clinical skills? As a Nurse Assessor you will work autonomously to assess the cases of claimants who are applying for Personal Independence Payment (PIP), as part of the DWPs Health Assessment and Advisory Services (HAAS). The funding helps support individuals financially who are unable to work, or to live as much of an independent life as possible. You will be completing assessments with individuals who have an extremely broad range of health conditions, and you even have the opportunity to conduct some of these assessments remotely. An in-depth training programme is provided which is also fully paid for, so you will feel fully equipped for your new role - plus this role counts towards your clinical hours, so you will maintain and uphold your registration! An excellent benefits package as a Disability Assessor includes (but is not limited to): A generous annual-leave package, plus all bank holidays off. Hybrid working with flexible patterns to champion healthy work/life balance. A collaborative and dynamic working environment A robust fully-paid training programme Great opportunities for development and progression Job responsibilities as a Disability Assessor: Use your clinical experience to work with people who have a diverse range of health conditions, to gain a clear understanding of how their challenges and the ways their disability affects them impacts their daily life Working within an office style environment and at home, to complete approximately detailed, meaningful and respectful assessments over the telephone, video or face-to-face Interpret medical evidence and gather your findings into a comprehensive report, to support the decision-making process by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Requirements as a Disability Assessor: We can only accept applications from Qualified Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Paramedics or Physiotherapists for this particular vacancy and no sponsorship is offered NMC/HCPC registration is required You must have at least 1 year of broad post-registration experience and UK experience is essential Proactive, keen to learn and receptive to feedback Excellent oral and written communication skills Ability to work autonomously and I.T competency is a must-have If you are interested in discovering more about this Assessor role, please apply now. Aspect Healthcare is acting on behalf of our Client as a Recruitment Agency. Aspect Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, age, sexuality, gender identification, or physical ability.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne Salary: 39,500 pa Permanent - full time or part time available (Mon-Fri) Mixture of remote and assessment centre working, offering an exceptional work-life balance Are you a qualified Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Paramedic or Physiotherapist seeking a genuine work-life balance and a chance to thrive in a brand new healthcare environment, whilst both utilising and developing your clinical skills? As a Nurse Assessor you will work autonomously to assess the cases of claimants who are applying for Personal Independence Payment (PIP), as part of the DWPs Health Assessment and Advisory Services (HAAS). The funding helps support individuals financially who are unable to work, or to live as much of an independent life as possible. You will be completing assessments with individuals who have an extremely broad range of health conditions, and you even have the opportunity to conduct some of these assessments remotely. An in-depth training programme is provided which is also fully paid for, so you will feel fully equipped for your new role - plus this role counts towards your clinical hours, so you will maintain and uphold your registration! An excellent benefits package as a Disability Assessor includes (but is not limited to): A generous annual-leave package, plus all bank holidays off. Hybrid working with flexible patterns to champion healthy work/life balance. A collaborative and dynamic working environment A robust fully-paid training programme Great opportunities for development and progression Job responsibilities as a Disability Assessor: Use your clinical experience to work with people who have a diverse range of health conditions, to gain a clear understanding of how their challenges and the ways their disability affects them impacts their daily life Working within an office style environment and at home, to complete approximately detailed, meaningful and respectful assessments over the telephone, video or face-to-face Interpret medical evidence and gather your findings into a comprehensive report, to support the decision-making process by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Requirements as a Disability Assessor: We can only accept applications from Qualified Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Paramedics or Physiotherapists for this particular vacancy and no sponsorship is offered NMC/HCPC registration is required You must have at least 1 year of broad post-registration experience and UK experience is essential Proactive, keen to learn and receptive to feedback Excellent oral and written communication skills Ability to work autonomously and I.T competency is a must-have If you are interested in discovering more about this Assessor role, please apply now. Aspect Healthcare is acting on behalf of our Client as a Recruitment Agency. Aspect Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, age, sexuality, gender identification, or physical ability.
Aspect Healthcare
Disability Assessor
Aspect Healthcare Barrow-in-furness, Cumbria
Location: Barrow-in-Furness Salary: 39,500 pa Permanent - full time or part time available (Mon-Fri) Mixture of remote and assessment centre working, offering an exceptional work-life balance Are you a qualified Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Paramedic or Physiotherapist seeking a genuine work-life balance and a chance to thrive in a brand new healthcare environment, whilst both utilising and developing your clinical skills? As a Disability Assessor you will work autonomously to assess the cases of claimants who are applying for Personal Independence Payment (PIP), as part of the DWPs Health Assessment and Advisory Services (HAAS). The funding helps support individuals financially who are unable to work, or to live as much of an independent life as possible. You will be completing assessments with individuals who have an extremely broad range of health conditions, and you even have the opportunity to conduct some of these assessments remotely. An in-depth training programme is provided which is also fully paid for, so you will feel fully equipped for your new role - plus this role counts towards your clinical hours, so you will maintain and uphold your registration! An excellent benefits package as a Disability Assessor includes (but is not limited to): A generous annual-leave package, plus all bank holidays off. Hybrid working with flexible patterns to champion healthy work/life balance. A collaborative and dynamic working environment A robust fully-paid training programme Great opportunities for development and progression Job responsibilities as a Disability Assessor : Use your clinical experience to work with people who have a diverse range of health conditions, to gain a clear understanding of how their challenges and the ways their disability affects them impacts their daily life Working within an office style environment and at home, to complete approximately detailed, meaningful and respectful assessments over the telephone, video or face-to-face Interpret medical evidence and gather your findings into a comprehensive report, to support the decision-making process by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Requirements as a Disability Assessor: We can only accept applications from Qualified Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Paramedics or Physiotherapists for this particular vacancy and no sponsorship is offered NMC/HCPC registration is required You must have at least 1 year of broad post-registration experience and UK experience is essential Proactive, keen to learn and receptive to feedback Excellent oral and written communication skills Ability to work autonomously and I.T competency is a must-have If you are interested in discovering more about this Functional Assessor role, please apply now. Aspect Healthcare is acting on behalf of our Client as a Recruitment Agency. Aspect Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, age, sexuality, gender identification, or physical ability.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Location: Barrow-in-Furness Salary: 39,500 pa Permanent - full time or part time available (Mon-Fri) Mixture of remote and assessment centre working, offering an exceptional work-life balance Are you a qualified Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Paramedic or Physiotherapist seeking a genuine work-life balance and a chance to thrive in a brand new healthcare environment, whilst both utilising and developing your clinical skills? As a Disability Assessor you will work autonomously to assess the cases of claimants who are applying for Personal Independence Payment (PIP), as part of the DWPs Health Assessment and Advisory Services (HAAS). The funding helps support individuals financially who are unable to work, or to live as much of an independent life as possible. You will be completing assessments with individuals who have an extremely broad range of health conditions, and you even have the opportunity to conduct some of these assessments remotely. An in-depth training programme is provided which is also fully paid for, so you will feel fully equipped for your new role - plus this role counts towards your clinical hours, so you will maintain and uphold your registration! An excellent benefits package as a Disability Assessor includes (but is not limited to): A generous annual-leave package, plus all bank holidays off. Hybrid working with flexible patterns to champion healthy work/life balance. A collaborative and dynamic working environment A robust fully-paid training programme Great opportunities for development and progression Job responsibilities as a Disability Assessor : Use your clinical experience to work with people who have a diverse range of health conditions, to gain a clear understanding of how their challenges and the ways their disability affects them impacts their daily life Working within an office style environment and at home, to complete approximately detailed, meaningful and respectful assessments over the telephone, video or face-to-face Interpret medical evidence and gather your findings into a comprehensive report, to support the decision-making process by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Requirements as a Disability Assessor: We can only accept applications from Qualified Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Paramedics or Physiotherapists for this particular vacancy and no sponsorship is offered NMC/HCPC registration is required You must have at least 1 year of broad post-registration experience and UK experience is essential Proactive, keen to learn and receptive to feedback Excellent oral and written communication skills Ability to work autonomously and I.T competency is a must-have If you are interested in discovering more about this Functional Assessor role, please apply now. Aspect Healthcare is acting on behalf of our Client as a Recruitment Agency. Aspect Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, age, sexuality, gender identification, or physical ability.
Philosophy Education
Occupational Therapist
Philosophy Education
Occupational Therapist • Specialist SEND School • Hackney • Band 6 Band 7 A specialist school for pupils with Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND) is currently looking for a qualified Occupational Therapist to join their staff on a temporary-to-permanent basis from September. The Role As one of the school's Occupational Therapists, you will be working across 3 school sites based in Hackney. You will assess, plan, resource and deliver effective and engaging occupational therapy programmes for pupils aged 3 19 (supported by teachers and school leaders). Pupils attending the school have varying needs and all are provided with a combined programme of therapy and teaching to meet their individual needs. You will work collaboratively with colleagues, external professionals and families to support pupils' participation, independence and access to learning. Your role will also include planning and delivering whole-staff training to promote occupational therapy strategies and best practice throughout the school. Your weekly role will consist of therapeutic work in one-to-one sessions with individual pupils, as well as supporting small groups or whole classes depending on need. You may deliver structured, weekly intervention programmes and/or provide in-the-moment therapeutic support within the classroom environment. You will support the successful operation of all aspects of the school, as directed by the senior leadership team. The School This large specialist SEND school is based in Hackney and caters for children and young people with special educational needs and/or disabilities. All pupils have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP), and most pupils have severe or profound needs. Many have additional needs, including complex medical conditions or autism spectrum conditions. The school uses a multidisciplinary, personalised approach to supporting learners through a diverse curriculum that focuses on the arts, physical development and enrichment opportunities. There is an established and dedicated staff team of teachers, support staff and therapists working across multiple school sites, and there are excellent opportunities for professional development. To apply for this role, you must be an HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist and have: • Outstanding knowledge and understanding of occupational therapy practice and its application within educational settings • Experience of supporting children and young people with SEND, including those with complex learning, physical and sensory needs • Understanding of mental health in children, adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), trauma and the impact of abuse and mental health difficulties on child development, attachment and behaviour • Understanding of child development, learning and children with SEND • Understanding of relevant policies, codes of practice and awareness of relevant legislation • General understanding of the national curriculum and school provision • Excellent communication, assessment and report-writing skills • The ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team You must be an HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist. If you have the appropriate qualifications, skills and experience listed above, please apply with an up-to-date CV. We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Occupational Therapist • Specialist SEND School • Hackney • Band 6 Band 7 A specialist school for pupils with Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND) is currently looking for a qualified Occupational Therapist to join their staff on a temporary-to-permanent basis from September. The Role As one of the school's Occupational Therapists, you will be working across 3 school sites based in Hackney. You will assess, plan, resource and deliver effective and engaging occupational therapy programmes for pupils aged 3 19 (supported by teachers and school leaders). Pupils attending the school have varying needs and all are provided with a combined programme of therapy and teaching to meet their individual needs. You will work collaboratively with colleagues, external professionals and families to support pupils' participation, independence and access to learning. Your role will also include planning and delivering whole-staff training to promote occupational therapy strategies and best practice throughout the school. Your weekly role will consist of therapeutic work in one-to-one sessions with individual pupils, as well as supporting small groups or whole classes depending on need. You may deliver structured, weekly intervention programmes and/or provide in-the-moment therapeutic support within the classroom environment. You will support the successful operation of all aspects of the school, as directed by the senior leadership team. The School This large specialist SEND school is based in Hackney and caters for children and young people with special educational needs and/or disabilities. All pupils have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP), and most pupils have severe or profound needs. Many have additional needs, including complex medical conditions or autism spectrum conditions. The school uses a multidisciplinary, personalised approach to supporting learners through a diverse curriculum that focuses on the arts, physical development and enrichment opportunities. There is an established and dedicated staff team of teachers, support staff and therapists working across multiple school sites, and there are excellent opportunities for professional development. To apply for this role, you must be an HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist and have: • Outstanding knowledge and understanding of occupational therapy practice and its application within educational settings • Experience of supporting children and young people with SEND, including those with complex learning, physical and sensory needs • Understanding of mental health in children, adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), trauma and the impact of abuse and mental health difficulties on child development, attachment and behaviour • Understanding of child development, learning and children with SEND • Understanding of relevant policies, codes of practice and awareness of relevant legislation • General understanding of the national curriculum and school provision • Excellent communication, assessment and report-writing skills • The ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team You must be an HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist. If you have the appropriate qualifications, skills and experience listed above, please apply with an up-to-date CV. We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.
Functional Specialist
Donard Recruitment Ltd Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Further your career and take on a new challenge as a Functional Specialist! We are recruiting for hybrid working Nurses, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists and Paramedics to make the most of their existing clinical knowledge and take on a new role with a leading, multi-national employer with Full time roles available click apply for full job details
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Further your career and take on a new challenge as a Functional Specialist! We are recruiting for hybrid working Nurses, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists and Paramedics to make the most of their existing clinical knowledge and take on a new role with a leading, multi-national employer with Full time roles available click apply for full job details
Surrey County Council
Mental Health Occupational Therapist
Surrey County Council Guildford, Surrey
The starting salary for this position is £43,633 per annum per annum based on a 36-hour working week. We are hiring a new Mental Health Reablement Occupational Therapist to join our fantastic Reablement Team. The role is countywide, supporting people across 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 Surrey County Council is an ambitious organisation, with a focus on standing up for the interests of Surrey residents, promoting independence and ensuring they get the services they need. At our very heart we are committed to improving outcomes for our most vulnerable residents, aiming to empower them to live healthy, active and fulfilling lives and providing everyone with the health and social care support they need to promote their independence. The Reablement service supports this agenda by supporting people in their own homes to promote wellbeing and independence through skills gain programmes and we are embedding a therapy-led Reablement offer. Our community workforce includes Occupational Therapists, Team Leaders, Senior Reablement Practitioners and Reablement Practitioners. All roles work in a way that seeks to improve people's lives by working on their strengths, rather than their weaknesses, and making use of the community and networks around them, as well as local authority-provided services. About the Role We are looking for an innovative and passionate Mental Health Occupational Therapist to work in our countywide Reablement Service to embed a therapy-led, strengths-based and holistic approach to short-term care delivery. As a service, we support people with a wide range of conditions and needs, including physical health conditions and disabilities, mental health needs, and Learning Disabilities and/or Autism. This role will focus on working with individuals experiencing difficulties due to their Mental Health, alongside supporting and developing the skills of Reablement colleagues through advice, guidance, and the sharing of specialist knowledge. We're looking for someone who can demonstrate their ability to complete holistic assessments and write person-led skills gain programmes for people with Mental Health related needs. They will work collaboratively with colleagues in Reablement and our partners to deliver personalised, strength-based interventions enabling the people we support to achieve maximum independence in their own homes. In this role you will have the opportunity to build on or develop new supervisory, coaching and teaching skills with support from the Reablement Therapy Leads by taking on an advisory role with non-qualified staff, Newly Qualified OTs, students and Reablement colleagues, including providing specialist advice, guidance, training and support in relation to Mental Health across the service. In return, you will be joining a team of innovative, supportive OTs we can offer you the support you need to succeed; we are committed to your personal development with us and offer regular, high-quality supervision and training opportunities including opportunities to develop and apply skills in Mental Health within a Reablement context together with several staff benefits and wellbeing options. Shortlisting Criteria In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist and a degree or equivalent qualification in Occupational Therapy Knowledge and experience working with people with Mental Health needs (this can be pre-registration experience) Ability to manage your own workload, complete holistic assessments and write person-led skills gain programmes Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues in Reablement and our partner agencies to deliver personalised, strength-based interventions Knowledge and experience of short term and goal-focused interventions. Surrey has both urban and rural areas and applicants to this role are 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. Additionally, in this role you may be required to attend meetings outside usual working hours to meet the needs of the people we support. 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 12, 2026
Full time
The starting salary for this position is £43,633 per annum per annum based on a 36-hour working week. We are hiring a new Mental Health Reablement Occupational Therapist to join our fantastic Reablement Team. The role is countywide, supporting people across 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 Surrey County Council is an ambitious organisation, with a focus on standing up for the interests of Surrey residents, promoting independence and ensuring they get the services they need. At our very heart we are committed to improving outcomes for our most vulnerable residents, aiming to empower them to live healthy, active and fulfilling lives and providing everyone with the health and social care support they need to promote their independence. The Reablement service supports this agenda by supporting people in their own homes to promote wellbeing and independence through skills gain programmes and we are embedding a therapy-led Reablement offer. Our community workforce includes Occupational Therapists, Team Leaders, Senior Reablement Practitioners and Reablement Practitioners. All roles work in a way that seeks to improve people's lives by working on their strengths, rather than their weaknesses, and making use of the community and networks around them, as well as local authority-provided services. About the Role We are looking for an innovative and passionate Mental Health Occupational Therapist to work in our countywide Reablement Service to embed a therapy-led, strengths-based and holistic approach to short-term care delivery. As a service, we support people with a wide range of conditions and needs, including physical health conditions and disabilities, mental health needs, and Learning Disabilities and/or Autism. This role will focus on working with individuals experiencing difficulties due to their Mental Health, alongside supporting and developing the skills of Reablement colleagues through advice, guidance, and the sharing of specialist knowledge. We're looking for someone who can demonstrate their ability to complete holistic assessments and write person-led skills gain programmes for people with Mental Health related needs. They will work collaboratively with colleagues in Reablement and our partners to deliver personalised, strength-based interventions enabling the people we support to achieve maximum independence in their own homes. In this role you will have the opportunity to build on or develop new supervisory, coaching and teaching skills with support from the Reablement Therapy Leads by taking on an advisory role with non-qualified staff, Newly Qualified OTs, students and Reablement colleagues, including providing specialist advice, guidance, training and support in relation to Mental Health across the service. In return, you will be joining a team of innovative, supportive OTs we can offer you the support you need to succeed; we are committed to your personal development with us and offer regular, high-quality supervision and training opportunities including opportunities to develop and apply skills in Mental Health within a Reablement context together with several staff benefits and wellbeing options. Shortlisting Criteria In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist and a degree or equivalent qualification in Occupational Therapy Knowledge and experience working with people with Mental Health needs (this can be pre-registration experience) Ability to manage your own workload, complete holistic assessments and write person-led skills gain programmes Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues in Reablement and our partner agencies to deliver personalised, strength-based interventions Knowledge and experience of short term and goal-focused interventions. Surrey has both urban and rural areas and applicants to this role are 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. Additionally, in this role you may be required to attend meetings outside usual working hours to meet the needs of the people we support. 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.

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