Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist OT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Specialist Occupational Therapist Location: Jubilee School - Hampshire PO7 7RE Salary: Up to £53,200 pro rata (dependent on experience) Please note- basic grade OT offers from £33,000+, Specialist from £39,500+ & Highly specialist from £48,000+ Hours: 37.5 hours per week, 8.30am to 4.30pm Contract: Fixed Term (Maternity Cover) Term Time only In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About the Group: Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: We are looking for a Specialist Occupational Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at Jubilee School. Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Occupational Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding an occupational therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Specialist Occupational Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Jubilee School - Hampshire PO7 7RE Jubilee School forms part of our Acorn Education brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 8 - 16 Jubilee School School Finder - Acorn For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised Occupational Therapy degree HCPC registered and member of RCOT Relevant experience in a previously held job (LD, SEMH, neurodivergence) Enhanced knowledge and clinical understanding of OT theory and its practical application Experience of multi-disciplinary working in a range of settings, with some responsibility for service & team performance Experience of communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers Good communication including relationship, analytical and judgemental skills Clear understanding of the relationship between behaviour and communication Clear understanding of physical needs, dexterity, coordination and sensory skills for assessment and treatment of client group Clear understanding of other developmental needs that may impact on an individual and skills needed for independence Up to date knowledge of a range of approaches relating to neurodivergence, learning disability and trauma informed practice Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group Good clinical reasoning skills and able to confidently express rationale Able to engage in quality improvement and enhanced service delivery Understanding of information governance, confidentiality and record keeping standards Ability to work collaboratively as part of the multi-disciplinary team, as well as support with supervision of staff and students Sound knowledge of different assessment tools, intervention programmes and formulation of treatment plans from a range of OT modalities Evidence of continuous professional development and consistently undertakes self-development Ability and willingness to travel on company business Flexible approach to working environments, creative problem solver Able to work under pressure and to deadlines Desirable: 3+ years practicing as an OT Evidence of formal post graduate study in Sensory Integration and/or developmental trauma and/or sensory attachment Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance 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 You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair . click apply for full job details
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist OT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Specialist Occupational Therapist Location: Jubilee School - Hampshire PO7 7RE Salary: Up to £53,200 pro rata (dependent on experience) Please note- basic grade OT offers from £33,000+, Specialist from £39,500+ & Highly specialist from £48,000+ Hours: 37.5 hours per week, 8.30am to 4.30pm Contract: Fixed Term (Maternity Cover) Term Time only In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About the Group: Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: We are looking for a Specialist Occupational Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at Jubilee School. Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Occupational Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding an occupational therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Specialist Occupational Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Jubilee School - Hampshire PO7 7RE Jubilee School forms part of our Acorn Education brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 8 - 16 Jubilee School School Finder - Acorn For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised Occupational Therapy degree HCPC registered and member of RCOT Relevant experience in a previously held job (LD, SEMH, neurodivergence) Enhanced knowledge and clinical understanding of OT theory and its practical application Experience of multi-disciplinary working in a range of settings, with some responsibility for service & team performance Experience of communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers Good communication including relationship, analytical and judgemental skills Clear understanding of the relationship between behaviour and communication Clear understanding of physical needs, dexterity, coordination and sensory skills for assessment and treatment of client group Clear understanding of other developmental needs that may impact on an individual and skills needed for independence Up to date knowledge of a range of approaches relating to neurodivergence, learning disability and trauma informed practice Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group Good clinical reasoning skills and able to confidently express rationale Able to engage in quality improvement and enhanced service delivery Understanding of information governance, confidentiality and record keeping standards Ability to work collaboratively as part of the multi-disciplinary team, as well as support with supervision of staff and students Sound knowledge of different assessment tools, intervention programmes and formulation of treatment plans from a range of OT modalities Evidence of continuous professional development and consistently undertakes self-development Ability and willingness to travel on company business Flexible approach to working environments, creative problem solver Able to work under pressure and to deadlines Desirable: 3+ years practicing as an OT Evidence of formal post graduate study in Sensory Integration and/or developmental trauma and/or sensory attachment Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance 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 You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair . click apply for full job details
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team?in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist OT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a Great Place to Work for the 5th year running? Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist? Location: Acorn Park School Norfolk NR16 2HU Salary: Up to £53,200 DOE plus £3000 Welcome Bonus(Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £1,500 after completion of one month and one further payment of £1,500upon completion of your final probation period. T&C's Apply Please note- basic grade OT offers from £33,000+, Specialist from £39,500+ & Highly specialist from £48,000+ Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, hours to overlap with core school hours(Part time hours may be considered) Contract: Permanent 52 weeks Essential: Full valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils.?This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About the Group: Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for.?Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for lifes important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. Our?Promise WE LISTEN.?We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER.?To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE.?To each other and for one another. Our Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents whats truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: Ready to take the next step in your OT career? Join our growing, passionate team acrossthree diverse and dynamic schools, each offering a different specialist environment to broaden your skills and experience. Were looking for an experienced and enthusiasticOccupational Therapistready to grow and thrive in a collaborative, child-centred environment. Youll be working with children and young people ages 4-19 with a range of needs, collaborating closely with education and clinical colleagues to support engagement, independence, and meaningful outcomes. Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs.?You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Occupational Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding an occupational therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required?This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them.?We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location:Acorn Park School Norfolk NR16 2HU- Acorn Park schoolforms part of our Options Autism brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting young people aged 4 19 Acorn Park School Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached.? Essential Criteria: Recognised Occupational Therapy degree HCPC registered and member of RCOT Relevant experience in a previously held job (LD, SEMH, neurodivergence) Enhanced knowledge and clinical understanding of OT theory and its practical application Experience of multi-disciplinary working in a range of settings, with some responsibility for service & team performance Experience of communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers Good communication including relationship, analytical and judgemental skills Clear understanding of the relationship between behaviour and communication Clear understanding of physical needs, dexterity, coordination and sensory skills for assessment and treatment of client group Clear understanding of other developmental needs that may impact on an individual and skills needed for independence Up to date knowledge of a range of approaches relating to neurodivergence, learning disability and trauma informed practice Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group Good clinical reasoning skills and able to confidently express rationale Able to engage in quality improvement and enhanced service delivery Understanding of information governance, confidentiality and record keeping standards Ability to work collaboratively as part of the multi-disciplinary team, as well as support with supervision of staff and students Sound knowledge of different assessment tools, intervention programmes and formulation of treatment plans from a range of OT modalities Evidence of continuous professional development and consistently undertakes self-development Full driving licence and access to a car Ability and willingness to travel on company business Flexible approach to working environments, creative problem solver Able to work under pressure and to deadlines Desirable: 3+ years practicing as an OT Evidence of formal post graduate study in Sensory Integration and/or developmental trauma and/or sensory attachment Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: What we offer: A rich and varied caseload across Neurodiversity, ASD, and complex needs Strong multidisciplinary support and supervision CPD tailored to your goals and clinical interests A real opportunity to help shape a developing, forward-thinking team Belonging to the wider Outcomes First Group clinical network Whether youre ready for new challenges or looking to step up and shape your practice in a supportive team this is the place for you. ?Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so youll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance? Life Assurance? . click apply for full job details
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team?in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist OT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a Great Place to Work for the 5th year running? Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist? Location: Acorn Park School Norfolk NR16 2HU Salary: Up to £53,200 DOE plus £3000 Welcome Bonus(Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £1,500 after completion of one month and one further payment of £1,500upon completion of your final probation period. T&C's Apply Please note- basic grade OT offers from £33,000+, Specialist from £39,500+ & Highly specialist from £48,000+ Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, hours to overlap with core school hours(Part time hours may be considered) Contract: Permanent 52 weeks Essential: Full valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils.?This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About the Group: Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for.?Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for lifes important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. Our?Promise WE LISTEN.?We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER.?To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE.?To each other and for one another. Our Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents whats truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: Ready to take the next step in your OT career? Join our growing, passionate team acrossthree diverse and dynamic schools, each offering a different specialist environment to broaden your skills and experience. Were looking for an experienced and enthusiasticOccupational Therapistready to grow and thrive in a collaborative, child-centred environment. Youll be working with children and young people ages 4-19 with a range of needs, collaborating closely with education and clinical colleagues to support engagement, independence, and meaningful outcomes. Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs.?You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Occupational Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding an occupational therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required?This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them.?We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location:Acorn Park School Norfolk NR16 2HU- Acorn Park schoolforms part of our Options Autism brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting young people aged 4 19 Acorn Park School Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached.? Essential Criteria: Recognised Occupational Therapy degree HCPC registered and member of RCOT Relevant experience in a previously held job (LD, SEMH, neurodivergence) Enhanced knowledge and clinical understanding of OT theory and its practical application Experience of multi-disciplinary working in a range of settings, with some responsibility for service & team performance Experience of communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers Good communication including relationship, analytical and judgemental skills Clear understanding of the relationship between behaviour and communication Clear understanding of physical needs, dexterity, coordination and sensory skills for assessment and treatment of client group Clear understanding of other developmental needs that may impact on an individual and skills needed for independence Up to date knowledge of a range of approaches relating to neurodivergence, learning disability and trauma informed practice Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group Good clinical reasoning skills and able to confidently express rationale Able to engage in quality improvement and enhanced service delivery Understanding of information governance, confidentiality and record keeping standards Ability to work collaboratively as part of the multi-disciplinary team, as well as support with supervision of staff and students Sound knowledge of different assessment tools, intervention programmes and formulation of treatment plans from a range of OT modalities Evidence of continuous professional development and consistently undertakes self-development Full driving licence and access to a car Ability and willingness to travel on company business Flexible approach to working environments, creative problem solver Able to work under pressure and to deadlines Desirable: 3+ years practicing as an OT Evidence of formal post graduate study in Sensory Integration and/or developmental trauma and/or sensory attachment Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: What we offer: A rich and varied caseload across Neurodiversity, ASD, and complex needs Strong multidisciplinary support and supervision CPD tailored to your goals and clinical interests A real opportunity to help shape a developing, forward-thinking team Belonging to the wider Outcomes First Group clinical network Whether youre ready for new challenges or looking to step up and shape your practice in a supportive team this is the place for you. ?Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so youll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance? Life Assurance? . click apply for full job details
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist OT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist Location: Acorn Park School - Norfolk NR16 2HU Salary: Up to £53,200 DOE plus £3000 Welcome Bonus (Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £1,500 after completion of one month and one further payment of £1,500 upon completion of your final probation period. T&C's Apply Please note- basic grade OT offers from £33,000+, Specialist from £39,500+ & Highly specialist from £48,000+ Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, hours to overlap with core school hours (Part time hours may be considered) Contract: Permanent 52 weeks Essential: Full valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About the Group: Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: Ready to take the next step in your OT career? Join our growing, passionate team across three diverse and dynamic schools, each offering a different specialist environment to broaden your skills and experience. We're looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist ready to grow and thrive in a collaborative, child-centred environment. You'll be working with children and young people ages 4-19 with a range of needs, collaborating closely with education and clinical colleagues to support engagement, independence, and meaningful outcomes. Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Occupational Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding an occupational therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Acorn Park School - Norfolk NR16 2HU - Acorn Park school forms part of our Options Autism brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting young people aged 4 - 19 Acorn Park School Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised Occupational Therapy degree HCPC registered and member of RCOT Relevant experience in a previously held job (LD, SEMH, neurodivergence) Enhanced knowledge and clinical understanding of OT theory and its practical application Experience of multi-disciplinary working in a range of settings, with some responsibility for service & team performance Experience of communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers Good communication including relationship, analytical and judgemental skills Clear understanding of the relationship between behaviour and communication Clear understanding of physical needs, dexterity, coordination and sensory skills for assessment and treatment of client group Clear understanding of other developmental needs that may impact on an individual and skills needed for independence Up to date knowledge of a range of approaches relating to neurodivergence, learning disability and trauma informed practice Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group Good clinical reasoning skills and able to confidently express rationale Able to engage in quality improvement and enhanced service delivery Understanding of information governance, confidentiality and record keeping standards Ability to work collaboratively as part of the multi-disciplinary team, as well as support with supervision of staff and students Sound knowledge of different assessment tools, intervention programmes and formulation of treatment plans from a range of OT modalities Evidence of continuous professional development and consistently undertakes self-development Full driving licence and access to a car Ability and willingness to travel on company business Flexible approach to working environments, creative problem solver Able to work under pressure and to deadlines Desirable: 3+ years practicing as an OT Evidence of formal post graduate study in Sensory Integration and/or developmental trauma and/or sensory attachment Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: What we offer: A rich and varied caseload across Neurodiversity, ASD, and complex needs Strong multidisciplinary support and supervision CPD tailored to your goals and clinical interests A real opportunity to help shape a developing, forward-thinking team Belonging to the wider Outcomes First Group clinical network Whether you're ready for new challenges or looking to step up and shape your practice in a supportive team - this is the place for you. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance . click apply for full job details
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist OT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist Location: Acorn Park School - Norfolk NR16 2HU Salary: Up to £53,200 DOE plus £3000 Welcome Bonus (Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £1,500 after completion of one month and one further payment of £1,500 upon completion of your final probation period. T&C's Apply Please note- basic grade OT offers from £33,000+, Specialist from £39,500+ & Highly specialist from £48,000+ Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, hours to overlap with core school hours (Part time hours may be considered) Contract: Permanent 52 weeks Essential: Full valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About the Group: Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: Ready to take the next step in your OT career? Join our growing, passionate team across three diverse and dynamic schools, each offering a different specialist environment to broaden your skills and experience. We're looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist ready to grow and thrive in a collaborative, child-centred environment. You'll be working with children and young people ages 4-19 with a range of needs, collaborating closely with education and clinical colleagues to support engagement, independence, and meaningful outcomes. Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Occupational Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding an occupational therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Acorn Park School - Norfolk NR16 2HU - Acorn Park school forms part of our Options Autism brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting young people aged 4 - 19 Acorn Park School Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised Occupational Therapy degree HCPC registered and member of RCOT Relevant experience in a previously held job (LD, SEMH, neurodivergence) Enhanced knowledge and clinical understanding of OT theory and its practical application Experience of multi-disciplinary working in a range of settings, with some responsibility for service & team performance Experience of communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers Good communication including relationship, analytical and judgemental skills Clear understanding of the relationship between behaviour and communication Clear understanding of physical needs, dexterity, coordination and sensory skills for assessment and treatment of client group Clear understanding of other developmental needs that may impact on an individual and skills needed for independence Up to date knowledge of a range of approaches relating to neurodivergence, learning disability and trauma informed practice Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group Good clinical reasoning skills and able to confidently express rationale Able to engage in quality improvement and enhanced service delivery Understanding of information governance, confidentiality and record keeping standards Ability to work collaboratively as part of the multi-disciplinary team, as well as support with supervision of staff and students Sound knowledge of different assessment tools, intervention programmes and formulation of treatment plans from a range of OT modalities Evidence of continuous professional development and consistently undertakes self-development Full driving licence and access to a car Ability and willingness to travel on company business Flexible approach to working environments, creative problem solver Able to work under pressure and to deadlines Desirable: 3+ years practicing as an OT Evidence of formal post graduate study in Sensory Integration and/or developmental trauma and/or sensory attachment Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: What we offer: A rich and varied caseload across Neurodiversity, ASD, and complex needs Strong multidisciplinary support and supervision CPD tailored to your goals and clinical interests A real opportunity to help shape a developing, forward-thinking team Belonging to the wider Outcomes First Group clinical network Whether you're ready for new challenges or looking to step up and shape your practice in a supportive team - this is the place for you. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance . click apply for full job details
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist OT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist Location: Acorn Park School - Norfolk NR16 2HU Salary: Up to £53,200 DOE plus £3000 Welcome Bonus (Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £1,500 after completion of one month and one further payment of £1,500 upon completion of your final probation period. T&C's Apply Please note- basic grade OT offers from £33,000+, Specialist from £39,500+ & Highly specialist from £48,000+ Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, hours to overlap with core school hours (Part time hours may be considered) Contract: Permanent 52 weeks Essential: Full valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About the Group: Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: Ready to take the next step in your OT career? Join our growing, passionate team across three diverse and dynamic schools, each offering a different specialist environment to broaden your skills and experience. We're looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist ready to grow and thrive in a collaborative, child-centred environment. You'll be working with children and young people ages 4-19 with a range of needs, collaborating closely with education and clinical colleagues to support engagement, independence, and meaningful outcomes. Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Occupational Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding an occupational therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Acorn Park School - Norfolk NR16 2HU - Acorn Park school forms part of our Options Autism brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting young people aged 4 - 19 Acorn Park School Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised Occupational Therapy degree HCPC registered and member of RCOT Relevant experience in a previously held job (LD, SEMH, neurodivergence) Enhanced knowledge and clinical understanding of OT theory and its practical application Experience of multi-disciplinary working in a range of settings, with some responsibility for service & team performance Experience of communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers Good communication including relationship, analytical and judgemental skills Clear understanding of the relationship between behaviour and communication Clear understanding of physical needs, dexterity, coordination and sensory skills for assessment and treatment of client group Clear understanding of other developmental needs that may impact on an individual and skills needed for independence Up to date knowledge of a range of approaches relating to neurodivergence, learning disability and trauma informed practice Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group Good clinical reasoning skills and able to confidently express rationale Able to engage in quality improvement and enhanced service delivery Understanding of information governance, confidentiality and record keeping standards Ability to work collaboratively as part of the multi-disciplinary team, as well as support with supervision of staff and students Sound knowledge of different assessment tools, intervention programmes and formulation of treatment plans from a range of OT modalities Evidence of continuous professional development and consistently undertakes self-development Full driving licence and access to a car Ability and willingness to travel on company business Flexible approach to working environments, creative problem solver Able to work under pressure and to deadlines Desirable: 3+ years practicing as an OT Evidence of formal post graduate study in Sensory Integration and/or developmental trauma and/or sensory attachment Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: What we offer: A rich and varied caseload across Neurodiversity, ASD, and complex needs Strong multidisciplinary support and supervision CPD tailored to your goals and clinical interests A real opportunity to help shape a developing, forward-thinking team Belonging to the wider Outcomes First Group clinical network Whether you're ready for new challenges or looking to step up and shape your practice in a supportive team - this is the place for you. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance . click apply for full job details
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist OT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist Location: Acorn Park School - Norfolk NR16 2HU Salary: Up to £53,200 DOE plus £3000 Welcome Bonus (Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £1,500 after completion of one month and one further payment of £1,500 upon completion of your final probation period. T&C's Apply Please note- basic grade OT offers from £33,000+, Specialist from £39,500+ & Highly specialist from £48,000+ Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, hours to overlap with core school hours (Part time hours may be considered) Contract: Permanent 52 weeks Essential: Full valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About the Group: Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: Ready to take the next step in your OT career? Join our growing, passionate team across three diverse and dynamic schools, each offering a different specialist environment to broaden your skills and experience. We're looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist ready to grow and thrive in a collaborative, child-centred environment. You'll be working with children and young people ages 4-19 with a range of needs, collaborating closely with education and clinical colleagues to support engagement, independence, and meaningful outcomes. Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Occupational Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding an occupational therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Acorn Park School - Norfolk NR16 2HU - Acorn Park school forms part of our Options Autism brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting young people aged 4 - 19 Acorn Park School Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised Occupational Therapy degree HCPC registered and member of RCOT Relevant experience in a previously held job (LD, SEMH, neurodivergence) Enhanced knowledge and clinical understanding of OT theory and its practical application Experience of multi-disciplinary working in a range of settings, with some responsibility for service & team performance Experience of communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers Good communication including relationship, analytical and judgemental skills Clear understanding of the relationship between behaviour and communication Clear understanding of physical needs, dexterity, coordination and sensory skills for assessment and treatment of client group Clear understanding of other developmental needs that may impact on an individual and skills needed for independence Up to date knowledge of a range of approaches relating to neurodivergence, learning disability and trauma informed practice Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group Good clinical reasoning skills and able to confidently express rationale Able to engage in quality improvement and enhanced service delivery Understanding of information governance, confidentiality and record keeping standards Ability to work collaboratively as part of the multi-disciplinary team, as well as support with supervision of staff and students Sound knowledge of different assessment tools, intervention programmes and formulation of treatment plans from a range of OT modalities Evidence of continuous professional development and consistently undertakes self-development Full driving licence and access to a car Ability and willingness to travel on company business Flexible approach to working environments, creative problem solver Able to work under pressure and to deadlines Desirable: 3+ years practicing as an OT Evidence of formal post graduate study in Sensory Integration and/or developmental trauma and/or sensory attachment Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: What we offer: A rich and varied caseload across Neurodiversity, ASD, and complex needs Strong multidisciplinary support and supervision CPD tailored to your goals and clinical interests A real opportunity to help shape a developing, forward-thinking team Belonging to the wider Outcomes First Group clinical network Whether you're ready for new challenges or looking to step up and shape your practice in a supportive team - this is the place for you. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance . click apply for full job details
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist OT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist Location: Acorn Park School - Norfolk NR16 2HU Salary: Up to £53,200 DOE plus £3000 Welcome Bonus (Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £1,500 after completion of one month and one further payment of £1,500 upon completion of your final probation period. T&C's Apply Please note- basic grade OT offers from £33,000+, Specialist from £39,500+ & Highly specialist from £48,000+ Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, hours to overlap with core school hours (Part time hours may be considered) Contract: Permanent 52 weeks Essential: Full valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About the Group: Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: Ready to take the next step in your OT career? Join our growing, passionate team across three diverse and dynamic schools, each offering a different specialist environment to broaden your skills and experience. We're looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist ready to grow and thrive in a collaborative, child-centred environment. You'll be working with children and young people ages 4-19 with a range of needs, collaborating closely with education and clinical colleagues to support engagement, independence, and meaningful outcomes. Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Occupational Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding an occupational therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Acorn Park School - Norfolk NR16 2HU - Acorn Park school forms part of our Options Autism brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting young people aged 4 - 19 Acorn Park School Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised Occupational Therapy degree HCPC registered and member of RCOT Relevant experience in a previously held job (LD, SEMH, neurodivergence) Enhanced knowledge and clinical understanding of OT theory and its practical application Experience of multi-disciplinary working in a range of settings, with some responsibility for service & team performance Experience of communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers Good communication including relationship, analytical and judgemental skills Clear understanding of the relationship between behaviour and communication Clear understanding of physical needs, dexterity, coordination and sensory skills for assessment and treatment of client group Clear understanding of other developmental needs that may impact on an individual and skills needed for independence Up to date knowledge of a range of approaches relating to neurodivergence, learning disability and trauma informed practice Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group Good clinical reasoning skills and able to confidently express rationale Able to engage in quality improvement and enhanced service delivery Understanding of information governance, confidentiality and record keeping standards Ability to work collaboratively as part of the multi-disciplinary team, as well as support with supervision of staff and students Sound knowledge of different assessment tools, intervention programmes and formulation of treatment plans from a range of OT modalities Evidence of continuous professional development and consistently undertakes self-development Full driving licence and access to a car Ability and willingness to travel on company business Flexible approach to working environments, creative problem solver Able to work under pressure and to deadlines Desirable: 3+ years practicing as an OT Evidence of formal post graduate study in Sensory Integration and/or developmental trauma and/or sensory attachment Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: What we offer: A rich and varied caseload across Neurodiversity, ASD, and complex needs Strong multidisciplinary support and supervision CPD tailored to your goals and clinical interests A real opportunity to help shape a developing, forward-thinking team Belonging to the wider Outcomes First Group clinical network Whether you're ready for new challenges or looking to step up and shape your practice in a supportive team - this is the place for you. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance . click apply for full job details
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist OT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist Location: Acorn Park School - Norfolk NR16 2HU Salary: Up to £53,200 DOE plus £3000 Welcome Bonus (Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £1,500 after completion of one month and one further payment of £1,500 upon completion of your final probation period. T&C's Apply Please note- basic grade OT offers from £33,000+, Specialist from £39,500+ & Highly specialist from £48,000+ Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, hours to overlap with core school hours (Part time hours may be considered) Contract: Permanent 52 weeks Essential: Full valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About the Group: Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: Ready to take the next step in your OT career? Join our growing, passionate team across three diverse and dynamic schools, each offering a different specialist environment to broaden your skills and experience. We're looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist ready to grow and thrive in a collaborative, child-centred environment. You'll be working with children and young people ages 4-19 with a range of needs, collaborating closely with education and clinical colleagues to support engagement, independence, and meaningful outcomes. Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Occupational Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding an occupational therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Acorn Park School - Norfolk NR16 2HU - Acorn Park school forms part of our Options Autism brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting young people aged 4 - 19 Acorn Park School Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised Occupational Therapy degree HCPC registered and member of RCOT Relevant experience in a previously held job (LD, SEMH, neurodivergence) Enhanced knowledge and clinical understanding of OT theory and its practical application Experience of multi-disciplinary working in a range of settings, with some responsibility for service & team performance Experience of communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers Good communication including relationship, analytical and judgemental skills Clear understanding of the relationship between behaviour and communication Clear understanding of physical needs, dexterity, coordination and sensory skills for assessment and treatment of client group Clear understanding of other developmental needs that may impact on an individual and skills needed for independence Up to date knowledge of a range of approaches relating to neurodivergence, learning disability and trauma informed practice Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group Good clinical reasoning skills and able to confidently express rationale Able to engage in quality improvement and enhanced service delivery Understanding of information governance, confidentiality and record keeping standards Ability to work collaboratively as part of the multi-disciplinary team, as well as support with supervision of staff and students Sound knowledge of different assessment tools, intervention programmes and formulation of treatment plans from a range of OT modalities Evidence of continuous professional development and consistently undertakes self-development Full driving licence and access to a car Ability and willingness to travel on company business Flexible approach to working environments, creative problem solver Able to work under pressure and to deadlines Desirable: 3+ years practicing as an OT Evidence of formal post graduate study in Sensory Integration and/or developmental trauma and/or sensory attachment Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: What we offer: A rich and varied caseload across Neurodiversity, ASD, and complex needs Strong multidisciplinary support and supervision CPD tailored to your goals and clinical interests A real opportunity to help shape a developing, forward-thinking team Belonging to the wider Outcomes First Group clinical network Whether you're ready for new challenges or looking to step up and shape your practice in a supportive team - this is the place for you. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance . click apply for full job details
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist OT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist Location: Acorn Park School - Norfolk NR16 2HU Salary: Up to £53,200 DOE plus £3000 Welcome Bonus (Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £1,500 after completion of one month and one further payment of £1,500 upon completion of your final probation period. T&C's Apply Please note- basic grade OT offers from £33,000+, Specialist from £39,500+ & Highly specialist from £48,000+ Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, hours to overlap with core school hours (Part time hours may be considered) Contract: Permanent 52 weeks Essential: Full valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About the Group: Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: Ready to take the next step in your OT career? Join our growing, passionate team across three diverse and dynamic schools, each offering a different specialist environment to broaden your skills and experience. We're looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist ready to grow and thrive in a collaborative, child-centred environment. You'll be working with children and young people ages 4-19 with a range of needs, collaborating closely with education and clinical colleagues to support engagement, independence, and meaningful outcomes. Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Occupational Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding an occupational therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Acorn Park School - Norfolk NR16 2HU - Acorn Park school forms part of our Options Autism brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting young people aged 4 - 19 Acorn Park School Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised Occupational Therapy degree HCPC registered and member of RCOT Relevant experience in a previously held job (LD, SEMH, neurodivergence) Enhanced knowledge and clinical understanding of OT theory and its practical application Experience of multi-disciplinary working in a range of settings, with some responsibility for service & team performance Experience of communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers Good communication including relationship, analytical and judgemental skills Clear understanding of the relationship between behaviour and communication Clear understanding of physical needs, dexterity, coordination and sensory skills for assessment and treatment of client group Clear understanding of other developmental needs that may impact on an individual and skills needed for independence Up to date knowledge of a range of approaches relating to neurodivergence, learning disability and trauma informed practice Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group Good clinical reasoning skills and able to confidently express rationale Able to engage in quality improvement and enhanced service delivery Understanding of information governance, confidentiality and record keeping standards Ability to work collaboratively as part of the multi-disciplinary team, as well as support with supervision of staff and students Sound knowledge of different assessment tools, intervention programmes and formulation of treatment plans from a range of OT modalities Evidence of continuous professional development and consistently undertakes self-development Full driving licence and access to a car Ability and willingness to travel on company business Flexible approach to working environments, creative problem solver Able to work under pressure and to deadlines Desirable: 3+ years practicing as an OT Evidence of formal post graduate study in Sensory Integration and/or developmental trauma and/or sensory attachment Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: What we offer: A rich and varied caseload across Neurodiversity, ASD, and complex needs Strong multidisciplinary support and supervision CPD tailored to your goals and clinical interests A real opportunity to help shape a developing, forward-thinking team Belonging to the wider Outcomes First Group clinical network Whether you're ready for new challenges or looking to step up and shape your practice in a supportive team - this is the place for you. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance . click apply for full job details
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist OT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist Location: Acorn Park School - Norfolk NR16 2HU Salary: Up to £53,200 DOE plus £3000 Welcome Bonus (Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £1,500 after completion of one month and one further payment of £1,500 upon completion of your final probation period. T&C's Apply Please note- basic grade OT offers from £33,000+, Specialist from £39,500+ & Highly specialist from £48,000+ Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, hours to overlap with core school hours (Part time hours may be considered) Contract: Permanent 52 weeks Essential: Full valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About the Group: Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: Ready to take the next step in your OT career? Join our growing, passionate team across three diverse and dynamic schools, each offering a different specialist environment to broaden your skills and experience. We're looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist ready to grow and thrive in a collaborative, child-centred environment. You'll be working with children and young people ages 4-19 with a range of needs, collaborating closely with education and clinical colleagues to support engagement, independence, and meaningful outcomes. Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Occupational Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding an occupational therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Acorn Park School - Norfolk NR16 2HU - Acorn Park school forms part of our Options Autism brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting young people aged 4 - 19 Acorn Park School Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised Occupational Therapy degree HCPC registered and member of RCOT Relevant experience in a previously held job (LD, SEMH, neurodivergence) Enhanced knowledge and clinical understanding of OT theory and its practical application Experience of multi-disciplinary working in a range of settings, with some responsibility for service & team performance Experience of communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers Good communication including relationship, analytical and judgemental skills Clear understanding of the relationship between behaviour and communication Clear understanding of physical needs, dexterity, coordination and sensory skills for assessment and treatment of client group Clear understanding of other developmental needs that may impact on an individual and skills needed for independence Up to date knowledge of a range of approaches relating to neurodivergence, learning disability and trauma informed practice Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group Good clinical reasoning skills and able to confidently express rationale Able to engage in quality improvement and enhanced service delivery Understanding of information governance, confidentiality and record keeping standards Ability to work collaboratively as part of the multi-disciplinary team, as well as support with supervision of staff and students Sound knowledge of different assessment tools, intervention programmes and formulation of treatment plans from a range of OT modalities Evidence of continuous professional development and consistently undertakes self-development Full driving licence and access to a car Ability and willingness to travel on company business Flexible approach to working environments, creative problem solver Able to work under pressure and to deadlines Desirable: 3+ years practicing as an OT Evidence of formal post graduate study in Sensory Integration and/or developmental trauma and/or sensory attachment Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: What we offer: A rich and varied caseload across Neurodiversity, ASD, and complex needs Strong multidisciplinary support and supervision CPD tailored to your goals and clinical interests A real opportunity to help shape a developing, forward-thinking team Belonging to the wider Outcomes First Group clinical network Whether you're ready for new challenges or looking to step up and shape your practice in a supportive team - this is the place for you. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance . click apply for full job details
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist OT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist Location: Acorn Park School - Norfolk NR16 2HU Salary: Up to £53,200 DOE plus £3000 Welcome Bonus (Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £1,500 after completion of one month and one further payment of £1,500 upon completion of your final probation period. T&C's Apply Please note- basic grade OT offers from £33,000+, Specialist from £39,500+ & Highly specialist from £48,000+ Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, hours to overlap with core school hours (Part time hours may be considered) Contract: Permanent 52 weeks Essential: Full valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About the Group: Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: Ready to take the next step in your OT career? Join our growing, passionate team across three diverse and dynamic schools, each offering a different specialist environment to broaden your skills and experience. We're looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist ready to grow and thrive in a collaborative, child-centred environment. You'll be working with children and young people ages 4-19 with a range of needs, collaborating closely with education and clinical colleagues to support engagement, independence, and meaningful outcomes. Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Occupational Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding an occupational therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Acorn Park School - Norfolk NR16 2HU - Acorn Park school forms part of our Options Autism brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting young people aged 4 - 19 Acorn Park School Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised Occupational Therapy degree HCPC registered and member of RCOT Relevant experience in a previously held job (LD, SEMH, neurodivergence) Enhanced knowledge and clinical understanding of OT theory and its practical application Experience of multi-disciplinary working in a range of settings, with some responsibility for service & team performance Experience of communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers Good communication including relationship, analytical and judgemental skills Clear understanding of the relationship between behaviour and communication Clear understanding of physical needs, dexterity, coordination and sensory skills for assessment and treatment of client group Clear understanding of other developmental needs that may impact on an individual and skills needed for independence Up to date knowledge of a range of approaches relating to neurodivergence, learning disability and trauma informed practice Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group Good clinical reasoning skills and able to confidently express rationale Able to engage in quality improvement and enhanced service delivery Understanding of information governance, confidentiality and record keeping standards Ability to work collaboratively as part of the multi-disciplinary team, as well as support with supervision of staff and students Sound knowledge of different assessment tools, intervention programmes and formulation of treatment plans from a range of OT modalities Evidence of continuous professional development and consistently undertakes self-development Full driving licence and access to a car Ability and willingness to travel on company business Flexible approach to working environments, creative problem solver Able to work under pressure and to deadlines Desirable: 3+ years practicing as an OT Evidence of formal post graduate study in Sensory Integration and/or developmental trauma and/or sensory attachment Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: What we offer: A rich and varied caseload across Neurodiversity, ASD, and complex needs Strong multidisciplinary support and supervision CPD tailored to your goals and clinical interests A real opportunity to help shape a developing, forward-thinking team Belonging to the wider Outcomes First Group clinical network Whether you're ready for new challenges or looking to step up and shape your practice in a supportive team - this is the place for you. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance . click apply for full job details
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist OT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist Location: Acorn Park School - Norfolk NR16 2HU Salary: Up to £53,200 DOE plus £3000 Welcome Bonus (Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £1,500 after completion of one month and one further payment of £1,500 upon completion of your final probation period. T&C's Apply Please note- basic grade OT offers from £33,000+, Specialist from £39,500+ & Highly specialist from £48,000+ Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, hours to overlap with core school hours (Part time hours may be considered) Contract: Permanent 52 weeks Essential: Full valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About the Group: Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: Ready to take the next step in your OT career? Join our growing, passionate team across three diverse and dynamic schools, each offering a different specialist environment to broaden your skills and experience. We're looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist ready to grow and thrive in a collaborative, child-centred environment. You'll be working with children and young people ages 4-19 with a range of needs, collaborating closely with education and clinical colleagues to support engagement, independence, and meaningful outcomes. Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Occupational Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding an occupational therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Acorn Park School - Norfolk NR16 2HU - Acorn Park school forms part of our Options Autism brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting young people aged 4 - 19 Acorn Park School Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised Occupational Therapy degree HCPC registered and member of RCOT Relevant experience in a previously held job (LD, SEMH, neurodivergence) Enhanced knowledge and clinical understanding of OT theory and its practical application Experience of multi-disciplinary working in a range of settings, with some responsibility for service & team performance Experience of communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers Good communication including relationship, analytical and judgemental skills Clear understanding of the relationship between behaviour and communication Clear understanding of physical needs, dexterity, coordination and sensory skills for assessment and treatment of client group Clear understanding of other developmental needs that may impact on an individual and skills needed for independence Up to date knowledge of a range of approaches relating to neurodivergence, learning disability and trauma informed practice Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group Good clinical reasoning skills and able to confidently express rationale Able to engage in quality improvement and enhanced service delivery Understanding of information governance, confidentiality and record keeping standards Ability to work collaboratively as part of the multi-disciplinary team, as well as support with supervision of staff and students Sound knowledge of different assessment tools, intervention programmes and formulation of treatment plans from a range of OT modalities Evidence of continuous professional development and consistently undertakes self-development Full driving licence and access to a car Ability and willingness to travel on company business Flexible approach to working environments, creative problem solver Able to work under pressure and to deadlines Desirable: 3+ years practicing as an OT Evidence of formal post graduate study in Sensory Integration and/or developmental trauma and/or sensory attachment Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: What we offer: A rich and varied caseload across Neurodiversity, ASD, and complex needs Strong multidisciplinary support and supervision CPD tailored to your goals and clinical interests A real opportunity to help shape a developing, forward-thinking team Belonging to the wider Outcomes First Group clinical network Whether you're ready for new challenges or looking to step up and shape your practice in a supportive team - this is the place for you. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance . click apply for full job details
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist OT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist Location: Acorn Park School - Norfolk NR16 2HU Salary: Up to £53,200 DOE plus £3000 Welcome Bonus (Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £1,500 after completion of one month and one further payment of £1,500 upon completion of your final probation period. T&C's Apply Please note- basic grade OT offers from £33,000+, Specialist from £39,500+ & Highly specialist from £48,000+ Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, hours to overlap with core school hours (Part time hours may be considered) Contract: Permanent 52 weeks Essential: Full valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About the Group: Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: Ready to take the next step in your OT career? Join our growing, passionate team across three diverse and dynamic schools, each offering a different specialist environment to broaden your skills and experience. We're looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist ready to grow and thrive in a collaborative, child-centred environment. You'll be working with children and young people ages 4-19 with a range of needs, collaborating closely with education and clinical colleagues to support engagement, independence, and meaningful outcomes. Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Occupational Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding an occupational therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Acorn Park School - Norfolk NR16 2HU - Acorn Park school forms part of our Options Autism brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting young people aged 4 - 19 Acorn Park School Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised Occupational Therapy degree HCPC registered and member of RCOT Relevant experience in a previously held job (LD, SEMH, neurodivergence) Enhanced knowledge and clinical understanding of OT theory and its practical application Experience of multi-disciplinary working in a range of settings, with some responsibility for service & team performance Experience of communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers Good communication including relationship, analytical and judgemental skills Clear understanding of the relationship between behaviour and communication Clear understanding of physical needs, dexterity, coordination and sensory skills for assessment and treatment of client group Clear understanding of other developmental needs that may impact on an individual and skills needed for independence Up to date knowledge of a range of approaches relating to neurodivergence, learning disability and trauma informed practice Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group Good clinical reasoning skills and able to confidently express rationale Able to engage in quality improvement and enhanced service delivery Understanding of information governance, confidentiality and record keeping standards Ability to work collaboratively as part of the multi-disciplinary team, as well as support with supervision of staff and students Sound knowledge of different assessment tools, intervention programmes and formulation of treatment plans from a range of OT modalities Evidence of continuous professional development and consistently undertakes self-development Full driving licence and access to a car Ability and willingness to travel on company business Flexible approach to working environments, creative problem solver Able to work under pressure and to deadlines Desirable: 3+ years practicing as an OT Evidence of formal post graduate study in Sensory Integration and/or developmental trauma and/or sensory attachment Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: What we offer: A rich and varied caseload across Neurodiversity, ASD, and complex needs Strong multidisciplinary support and supervision CPD tailored to your goals and clinical interests A real opportunity to help shape a developing, forward-thinking team Belonging to the wider Outcomes First Group clinical network Whether you're ready for new challenges or looking to step up and shape your practice in a supportive team - this is the place for you. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance . click apply for full job details
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist OT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist Location: Acorn Park School - Norfolk NR16 2HU Salary: Up to £53,200 DOE plus £3000 Welcome Bonus (Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £1,500 after completion of one month and one further payment of £1,500 upon completion of your final probation period. T&C's Apply Please note- basic grade OT offers from £33,000+, Specialist from £39,500+ & Highly specialist from £48,000+ Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, hours to overlap with core school hours (Part time hours may be considered) Contract: Permanent 52 weeks Essential: Full valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About the Group: Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: Ready to take the next step in your OT career? Join our growing, passionate team across three diverse and dynamic schools, each offering a different specialist environment to broaden your skills and experience. We're looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist ready to grow and thrive in a collaborative, child-centred environment. You'll be working with children and young people ages 4-19 with a range of needs, collaborating closely with education and clinical colleagues to support engagement, independence, and meaningful outcomes. Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Occupational Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding an occupational therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Acorn Park School - Norfolk NR16 2HU - Acorn Park school forms part of our Options Autism brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting young people aged 4 - 19 Acorn Park School Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised Occupational Therapy degree HCPC registered and member of RCOT Relevant experience in a previously held job (LD, SEMH, neurodivergence) Enhanced knowledge and clinical understanding of OT theory and its practical application Experience of multi-disciplinary working in a range of settings, with some responsibility for service & team performance Experience of communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers Good communication including relationship, analytical and judgemental skills Clear understanding of the relationship between behaviour and communication Clear understanding of physical needs, dexterity, coordination and sensory skills for assessment and treatment of client group Clear understanding of other developmental needs that may impact on an individual and skills needed for independence Up to date knowledge of a range of approaches relating to neurodivergence, learning disability and trauma informed practice Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group Good clinical reasoning skills and able to confidently express rationale Able to engage in quality improvement and enhanced service delivery Understanding of information governance, confidentiality and record keeping standards Ability to work collaboratively as part of the multi-disciplinary team, as well as support with supervision of staff and students Sound knowledge of different assessment tools, intervention programmes and formulation of treatment plans from a range of OT modalities Evidence of continuous professional development and consistently undertakes self-development Full driving licence and access to a car Ability and willingness to travel on company business Flexible approach to working environments, creative problem solver Able to work under pressure and to deadlines Desirable: 3+ years practicing as an OT Evidence of formal post graduate study in Sensory Integration and/or developmental trauma and/or sensory attachment Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: What we offer: A rich and varied caseload across Neurodiversity, ASD, and complex needs Strong multidisciplinary support and supervision CPD tailored to your goals and clinical interests A real opportunity to help shape a developing, forward-thinking team Belonging to the wider Outcomes First Group clinical network Whether you're ready for new challenges or looking to step up and shape your practice in a supportive team - this is the place for you. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance . click apply for full job details
Role: Senior Assistant PsychologistSalary £26,780.00 pro rata, depending on experience Hours: Full time Monday to Friday Location: The Forum School, Shillingstone, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 0QS Would you like to be part of a forward thinking and dynamic team, ensuring that high quality, psychological service is delivered to our students? We have a fantastic newly created position for a senior AP to join the team you must have at least 1 years' experience in a previous Assistant Psychologist work. We are an innovative and friendly team with high levels of job satisfaction. You will work alongside a full multidisciplinary team including Qualified Psychologist, Occupational therapy, SaLT, Psychiatry and Nursing. We offer direct support from a Regional Clinical Lead, manageable caseloads, effective supervision, and cutting edge programme opportunities throughout the group. The Cambian Group, part of the CareTech family of companies which is one of the largest providers of Specialist Education and Care services for children and young people in the UK. We believe "everyone has a personal best" Cambian specialist education services are improving the outcomes of children and young people every day. Our schools and colleges provide support to children with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Asperger Syndrome, Moderate and Severe Learning Difficulties, Social, Emotional Mental Health and Complex Needs. Job role Your role will be to support the qualified psychologist for a defined caseload of young people with Psychology specified in their EHCP, you will provide psychological assessment interventions with support from the Psychologist. Working autonomously, you will attend MDT student reviews, completes outcome measurements and care planning exercises for each student Taking a "hands on" approach it is essential that you will be a strong team player, with excellent communication skills. You must have excellent organisational and time management skills. Our teams are fully committed to Cambian's vision. There's no doubt that you'll face some challenges. You must therefore be a resilient, reflective, creative and a flexible practitioner. In return, you will find this to be a highly rewarding role, where you will be working to make a real difference to a child or young person's life. Candidate Profile A degree or higher in Psychology Graduate membership of the British Psychological Society. 1 year experience or more in an Assistant Psychologist role Experience in working with ASD and/or learning disabilities (preferred) Good understanding of the role of therapeutic boundaries and the importance of evidence-based interventions. A highly organised professional ready to take the initiative Be a strong team player that is confident, motivated. Above all you'll be someone with a genuine desire to help others. You'll receive Competitive salary Extensive Group staff benefits Full support from the MDT team Comprehensive induction and ongoing training Group Development opportunities You will also learn from some of the most dedicated and inspirational people in our profession. Note: Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment. Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. Successful candidates will need to meet the person specification in order to be offered this post. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian is an equal opportunities employer
Nov 29, 2025
Full time
Role: Senior Assistant PsychologistSalary £26,780.00 pro rata, depending on experience Hours: Full time Monday to Friday Location: The Forum School, Shillingstone, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 0QS Would you like to be part of a forward thinking and dynamic team, ensuring that high quality, psychological service is delivered to our students? We have a fantastic newly created position for a senior AP to join the team you must have at least 1 years' experience in a previous Assistant Psychologist work. We are an innovative and friendly team with high levels of job satisfaction. You will work alongside a full multidisciplinary team including Qualified Psychologist, Occupational therapy, SaLT, Psychiatry and Nursing. We offer direct support from a Regional Clinical Lead, manageable caseloads, effective supervision, and cutting edge programme opportunities throughout the group. The Cambian Group, part of the CareTech family of companies which is one of the largest providers of Specialist Education and Care services for children and young people in the UK. We believe "everyone has a personal best" Cambian specialist education services are improving the outcomes of children and young people every day. Our schools and colleges provide support to children with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Asperger Syndrome, Moderate and Severe Learning Difficulties, Social, Emotional Mental Health and Complex Needs. Job role Your role will be to support the qualified psychologist for a defined caseload of young people with Psychology specified in their EHCP, you will provide psychological assessment interventions with support from the Psychologist. Working autonomously, you will attend MDT student reviews, completes outcome measurements and care planning exercises for each student Taking a "hands on" approach it is essential that you will be a strong team player, with excellent communication skills. You must have excellent organisational and time management skills. Our teams are fully committed to Cambian's vision. There's no doubt that you'll face some challenges. You must therefore be a resilient, reflective, creative and a flexible practitioner. In return, you will find this to be a highly rewarding role, where you will be working to make a real difference to a child or young person's life. Candidate Profile A degree or higher in Psychology Graduate membership of the British Psychological Society. 1 year experience or more in an Assistant Psychologist role Experience in working with ASD and/or learning disabilities (preferred) Good understanding of the role of therapeutic boundaries and the importance of evidence-based interventions. A highly organised professional ready to take the initiative Be a strong team player that is confident, motivated. Above all you'll be someone with a genuine desire to help others. You'll receive Competitive salary Extensive Group staff benefits Full support from the MDT team Comprehensive induction and ongoing training Group Development opportunities You will also learn from some of the most dedicated and inspirational people in our profession. Note: Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment. Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. Successful candidates will need to meet the person specification in order to be offered this post. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian is an equal opportunities employer
Mental Health Assistant in SEMH School - Kidlington All-through School for Young People with Social, Emotional and Mental Health/Complex Needs ASAP Start Are you passionate about the mental wellbeing of the children in your community? Are you aspiring to build a career in therapy or psychology? A remarkable SEMH school for children with Social and Emotional Mental Health Needs based in Kidlington are looking for a bright and enthusiastic Graduate to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with behaviour and mental health issues. Candidates with relevant experience will also be considered! The SEN School is in Kidlington and the role is full-time starting ASAP. The SEN children are aged 5 to 16 and require consistent, ongoing support in order to ensure they have the highest quality of care and child-centred support. Experience in a similar role would be desirable but not essential. This is a FANTASTIC opportunity for a mental health assistant to work alongside the therapists and psychologists based on-site at school. You will be mentored and have the opportunity to shadow sessions and learn from them. Plus you will gain invaluable experience working with Special Needs and Mental Health issues. This is a great opportunity for an aspiring educational or occupational psychologist, therapeutic support worker or SEN teacher. The SEMH School is looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant who can bring enthusiasm, passion and experience to the classroom. They are looking for a SEN TA who will be proactive and adaptable and be able to use their own initiative. Resilience and confidence to work with challenging behaviour is desirable! Mental Health Assistant Social and Emotional Mental Health Support ASAP Start Kidlington £80-£100 per day Full-time Mon-Fri 8.30am to 3pm Ideal for Psychology/Counselling Graduates The SEN children in this school require a mental health assistant who understands their complex needs and is open-minded and up for a challenge. The children have varying needs although SEMH is the main provision. Suitable experience can include working with SEN children and/or adults in any setting, even on a personal level such as with family. Level 3 qualifications+ are also required and a Degree would be most desirable. If you are interested in this Mental Health Assistant position, please apply direct to this advert. Mental Health Assistant in SEN School - Kidlington - ASAP Start
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Mental Health Assistant in SEMH School - Kidlington All-through School for Young People with Social, Emotional and Mental Health/Complex Needs ASAP Start Are you passionate about the mental wellbeing of the children in your community? Are you aspiring to build a career in therapy or psychology? A remarkable SEMH school for children with Social and Emotional Mental Health Needs based in Kidlington are looking for a bright and enthusiastic Graduate to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with behaviour and mental health issues. Candidates with relevant experience will also be considered! The SEN School is in Kidlington and the role is full-time starting ASAP. The SEN children are aged 5 to 16 and require consistent, ongoing support in order to ensure they have the highest quality of care and child-centred support. Experience in a similar role would be desirable but not essential. This is a FANTASTIC opportunity for a mental health assistant to work alongside the therapists and psychologists based on-site at school. You will be mentored and have the opportunity to shadow sessions and learn from them. Plus you will gain invaluable experience working with Special Needs and Mental Health issues. This is a great opportunity for an aspiring educational or occupational psychologist, therapeutic support worker or SEN teacher. The SEMH School is looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant who can bring enthusiasm, passion and experience to the classroom. They are looking for a SEN TA who will be proactive and adaptable and be able to use their own initiative. Resilience and confidence to work with challenging behaviour is desirable! Mental Health Assistant Social and Emotional Mental Health Support ASAP Start Kidlington £80-£100 per day Full-time Mon-Fri 8.30am to 3pm Ideal for Psychology/Counselling Graduates The SEN children in this school require a mental health assistant who understands their complex needs and is open-minded and up for a challenge. The children have varying needs although SEMH is the main provision. Suitable experience can include working with SEN children and/or adults in any setting, even on a personal level such as with family. Level 3 qualifications+ are also required and a Degree would be most desirable. If you are interested in this Mental Health Assistant position, please apply direct to this advert. Mental Health Assistant in SEN School - Kidlington - ASAP Start
Support Worker, Hemel Hempstead, HP2. A terrific opportunity to support a wonderful young girl, 15 years old with an acquired brain injury. £18.20 gross per hour. Nearest Station: Hemel Hempstead Salary/Wage: £18.20 gph Driving Requirements: Yes, and happy to use your own vehicle for work purposes. Costs for business insurance covered and mileage 0.45 p/mile Essential: 2 years plus experience working within a small home care team environment/family home. Experience supporting under 16s with additional needs Excellent command of English language, driver with own car, female applicants only Desirable: Experience working with young people with a brain injury, A recent graduate or someone completing study within therapy (OT, Physio, SaLT, Music, Play) Start Date: ASAP Days & Hours: Shifts available Weekdays, Term Time 3 to 5 mornings per week, (depending on requirements of family), 07.00 am to 10.00/30 am 1 x after school shift per week during term time, 1.30pm to 5.30pm ( day to be mutually agreed) School holidays, flexible daytime hours during school holidays x 2 days Pets in Home: none Recruiter Contact: Janet (url removed) About the Client: It is our pleasure to introduce Lucy, who is now 15 years old. She lives in the Hemel Hempstead area with her mum, dad, and younger brother. Snap is so happy to be working again with Lucy to find another fabulous support worker to join her small team. Lucy is a happy, caring, and outgoing young teenager now, who loves playing, doing her hair and nails, arts and crafts, and has found joy in therapeutic horse riding. Lucy sustained a brain injury before she turned three, which means she finds learning more difficult and gets tired easily. She does not always recognise danger, so she needs help to stay safe. Lucy is great at hiding how hard things can be for her, so she needs support to plan her day, stay focused and help her recognize when she needs rest. She is soon beginning another exciting year at school. The Role at a Glance There is a clear and supportive care plan in place for Lucy, covering her early morning routine, after-school activities, and weekly therapy appointments. Lucy can get herself up and dressed with gentle prompts and is usually ready to leave for school just before 8:00 am. After drop-off, the support worker has time to tidy up Lucy-related items and complete notes for handover. Lucy attends therapeutic horse-riding once a week, speech therapy, occupational therapy and physiotherapy too. The support worker will accompany her to some therapy appointments and help with conducting some activities. Additionally, there is one afternoon where it would be hugely beneficial for Lucy to choose and enjoy fun local activities. She likes to go to Starbucks and eat sushi! This Job Would Suit: Lucy has come on leaps and bounds over the past few years, overcoming both small and big obstacles with her own determination and the support of the amazing professionals in her team and her other support worker. She works hard to keep up with her peers and is constantly learning subtle daily cues, which means she benefits from gentle, positive support. This role is all about facilitating Lucy s growth, promoting her independence and supporting her overall development. The person in this role will play a key part in helping Lucy thrive, encouraging her confidence, celebrating her progress, and offering the consistent support she needs to continue learning and flourishing each day. This role will involve helping Lucy get to school in the morning so own transport and business insurance is essential. Why You ll Love This Role Excellent onboarding, online training, and ongoing supervision. A truly rewarding role, working alongside a supportive and welcoming family. And it goes without saying, the best part of this job will be Lucy! Recruitment Process This vacancy is being managed through Snap Care s Shortlist Service. We will review all applications and verify the essential criteria are met before passing suitable CVs and contact details to our client/case manager, who will continue the recruitment process directly. By applying, you consent to your details being shared with our client. Please note: Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship for any of our vacancies. If a specific gender is required, this is a genuine occupational requirement under paragraph 1, schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Support Worker, Hemel Hempstead, HP2. A terrific opportunity to support a wonderful young girl, 15 years old with an acquired brain injury. £18.20 gross per hour. Nearest Station: Hemel Hempstead Salary/Wage: £18.20 gph Driving Requirements: Yes, and happy to use your own vehicle for work purposes. Costs for business insurance covered and mileage 0.45 p/mile Essential: 2 years plus experience working within a small home care team environment/family home. Experience supporting under 16s with additional needs Excellent command of English language, driver with own car, female applicants only Desirable: Experience working with young people with a brain injury, A recent graduate or someone completing study within therapy (OT, Physio, SaLT, Music, Play) Start Date: ASAP Days & Hours: Shifts available Weekdays, Term Time 3 to 5 mornings per week, (depending on requirements of family), 07.00 am to 10.00/30 am 1 x after school shift per week during term time, 1.30pm to 5.30pm ( day to be mutually agreed) School holidays, flexible daytime hours during school holidays x 2 days Pets in Home: none Recruiter Contact: Janet (url removed) About the Client: It is our pleasure to introduce Lucy, who is now 15 years old. She lives in the Hemel Hempstead area with her mum, dad, and younger brother. Snap is so happy to be working again with Lucy to find another fabulous support worker to join her small team. Lucy is a happy, caring, and outgoing young teenager now, who loves playing, doing her hair and nails, arts and crafts, and has found joy in therapeutic horse riding. Lucy sustained a brain injury before she turned three, which means she finds learning more difficult and gets tired easily. She does not always recognise danger, so she needs help to stay safe. Lucy is great at hiding how hard things can be for her, so she needs support to plan her day, stay focused and help her recognize when she needs rest. She is soon beginning another exciting year at school. The Role at a Glance There is a clear and supportive care plan in place for Lucy, covering her early morning routine, after-school activities, and weekly therapy appointments. Lucy can get herself up and dressed with gentle prompts and is usually ready to leave for school just before 8:00 am. After drop-off, the support worker has time to tidy up Lucy-related items and complete notes for handover. Lucy attends therapeutic horse-riding once a week, speech therapy, occupational therapy and physiotherapy too. The support worker will accompany her to some therapy appointments and help with conducting some activities. Additionally, there is one afternoon where it would be hugely beneficial for Lucy to choose and enjoy fun local activities. She likes to go to Starbucks and eat sushi! This Job Would Suit: Lucy has come on leaps and bounds over the past few years, overcoming both small and big obstacles with her own determination and the support of the amazing professionals in her team and her other support worker. She works hard to keep up with her peers and is constantly learning subtle daily cues, which means she benefits from gentle, positive support. This role is all about facilitating Lucy s growth, promoting her independence and supporting her overall development. The person in this role will play a key part in helping Lucy thrive, encouraging her confidence, celebrating her progress, and offering the consistent support she needs to continue learning and flourishing each day. This role will involve helping Lucy get to school in the morning so own transport and business insurance is essential. Why You ll Love This Role Excellent onboarding, online training, and ongoing supervision. A truly rewarding role, working alongside a supportive and welcoming family. And it goes without saying, the best part of this job will be Lucy! Recruitment Process This vacancy is being managed through Snap Care s Shortlist Service. We will review all applications and verify the essential criteria are met before passing suitable CVs and contact details to our client/case manager, who will continue the recruitment process directly. By applying, you consent to your details being shared with our client. Please note: Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship for any of our vacancies. If a specific gender is required, this is a genuine occupational requirement under paragraph 1, schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010.
Are you a Psychology or Criminology graduate in and around Stevenage eager to build a meaningful career in mental health, clinical practice, or the education and training sector? This Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant role offers you the perfect launchpad to gain invaluable hands-on experience supporting students with complex needs - all while setting you on a clear career pathway toward clinical roles such as Assistant Psychologist, Clinical Practitioner, or Therapist. Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant - Pathway to Clinical Careers Location: Stevenage Contract: Full-Time Long-Term Start Date: Immidiate Salary: £460-£500 per week Sector: Mental Health, Clinical Development, Education and Training Your Role: Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant Based in a respected Special Educational Needs school in Stevenage, you will work closely with children facing Social, Emotional, and Mental Health challenges, Autism, and behavioural difficulties. Supported by a dedicated clinical and therapeutic team, your responsibilities will include: Delivering personalised 1:1 and small group interventions Applying therapeutic techniques to support emotional regulation Collaborating with educational psychologists, counsellors, and therapists Supporting students' academic and personal growth Building trusting relationships that empower students to thrive Why Join Us? Gain essential clinical experience before pursuing postgraduate qualifications Receive mentorship from experienced professionals in education and therapy Thrive in a setting that values your personal development as much as your students' Make a real, positive impact on children with SEMH needs Join a supportive, trauma-informed care team focused on innovation and growth Clear Career Progression as a Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant This position is more than just a job - it's a structured stepping stone designed to advance your career in fields such as: Clinical or Educational Psychology Occupational Therapy or Speech and Language Therapy Specialist Teaching and SEN Education Mental Health Support and Youth Intervention You'll benefit from ongoing professional development, targeted internal education and training, and opportunities to progress into roles like Assistant Psychologist or funded postgraduate study. Many of our graduates have successfully transitioned into permanent clinical roles within our multi-disciplinary Stevenage team. Who We're Looking For Final-year or recent graduates in Psychology, Criminology, or related disciplines Passionate about mental health, neurodiversity, and supporting young people Committed to a minimum 12-month position to ensure consistent care Experience working with children or young people is a plus, but not essential Motivated, emotionally intelligent, and resilient If you're a Psychology or Criminology graduate ready to launch your career as a Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant, this role in Stevenage offers a unique opportunity to develop your skills and build a rewarding clinical career.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Are you a Psychology or Criminology graduate in and around Stevenage eager to build a meaningful career in mental health, clinical practice, or the education and training sector? This Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant role offers you the perfect launchpad to gain invaluable hands-on experience supporting students with complex needs - all while setting you on a clear career pathway toward clinical roles such as Assistant Psychologist, Clinical Practitioner, or Therapist. Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant - Pathway to Clinical Careers Location: Stevenage Contract: Full-Time Long-Term Start Date: Immidiate Salary: £460-£500 per week Sector: Mental Health, Clinical Development, Education and Training Your Role: Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant Based in a respected Special Educational Needs school in Stevenage, you will work closely with children facing Social, Emotional, and Mental Health challenges, Autism, and behavioural difficulties. Supported by a dedicated clinical and therapeutic team, your responsibilities will include: Delivering personalised 1:1 and small group interventions Applying therapeutic techniques to support emotional regulation Collaborating with educational psychologists, counsellors, and therapists Supporting students' academic and personal growth Building trusting relationships that empower students to thrive Why Join Us? Gain essential clinical experience before pursuing postgraduate qualifications Receive mentorship from experienced professionals in education and therapy Thrive in a setting that values your personal development as much as your students' Make a real, positive impact on children with SEMH needs Join a supportive, trauma-informed care team focused on innovation and growth Clear Career Progression as a Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant This position is more than just a job - it's a structured stepping stone designed to advance your career in fields such as: Clinical or Educational Psychology Occupational Therapy or Speech and Language Therapy Specialist Teaching and SEN Education Mental Health Support and Youth Intervention You'll benefit from ongoing professional development, targeted internal education and training, and opportunities to progress into roles like Assistant Psychologist or funded postgraduate study. Many of our graduates have successfully transitioned into permanent clinical roles within our multi-disciplinary Stevenage team. Who We're Looking For Final-year or recent graduates in Psychology, Criminology, or related disciplines Passionate about mental health, neurodiversity, and supporting young people Committed to a minimum 12-month position to ensure consistent care Experience working with children or young people is a plus, but not essential Motivated, emotionally intelligent, and resilient If you're a Psychology or Criminology graduate ready to launch your career as a Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant, this role in Stevenage offers a unique opportunity to develop your skills and build a rewarding clinical career.
Behaviour Mentor- SEN & Mental Health Support Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Immediate Start Are you passionate about supporting young people with Special Educational Needs and Mental Health Needs? Would you like to support young people in overcoming challenges and building brighter futures? This full-time, long-term Behaviour Mentor role in a specialist SEN school in Cheltenham is ideal for anyone eager to build hands-on experience working with children who have Autism, Social, Emotional and Mental Health or other complex behaviours. As a Behaviour Mentor you will play a significant role in the classroom, supporting pupils in their learning, promoting emotional wellbeing, helping to manage behaviour, and encourage positive social relationships. This Behaviour Mentor role would be an excellent opportunity for graduates or other individuals that are looking at careers in Educational Psychology, Counselling, Therapy or Education to gain hands-on experience in a supportive student-focused environment. Why Apply? Behaviour Mentor opportunity to work alongside experienced teachers, educational therapists and psychologists. Gain experience supporting children and young people aged 5-16 with additional needs. Excellent role for those aspiring to careers in Clinical, Educational, Occupational Psychology, Youth Work and Therapy. Full time, Immediate Start 85- 100 per day Cheltenham, Gloucestershire If you are enthusiastic about SEN, helping students manage their behaviour and are passionate about mental health and want to make a difference, Academics are hiring at a well-respected SEN school, so apply to this Behaviour Mentor role now!
Oct 03, 2025
Seasonal
Behaviour Mentor- SEN & Mental Health Support Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Immediate Start Are you passionate about supporting young people with Special Educational Needs and Mental Health Needs? Would you like to support young people in overcoming challenges and building brighter futures? This full-time, long-term Behaviour Mentor role in a specialist SEN school in Cheltenham is ideal for anyone eager to build hands-on experience working with children who have Autism, Social, Emotional and Mental Health or other complex behaviours. As a Behaviour Mentor you will play a significant role in the classroom, supporting pupils in their learning, promoting emotional wellbeing, helping to manage behaviour, and encourage positive social relationships. This Behaviour Mentor role would be an excellent opportunity for graduates or other individuals that are looking at careers in Educational Psychology, Counselling, Therapy or Education to gain hands-on experience in a supportive student-focused environment. Why Apply? Behaviour Mentor opportunity to work alongside experienced teachers, educational therapists and psychologists. Gain experience supporting children and young people aged 5-16 with additional needs. Excellent role for those aspiring to careers in Clinical, Educational, Occupational Psychology, Youth Work and Therapy. Full time, Immediate Start 85- 100 per day Cheltenham, Gloucestershire If you are enthusiastic about SEN, helping students manage their behaviour and are passionate about mental health and want to make a difference, Academics are hiring at a well-respected SEN school, so apply to this Behaviour Mentor role now!
Tempting Recruitment are working alongside our client, a Local Authority, who are looking to recruit an experienced Head of Service to join their team based in Birmingham JOB DETAILS PAY RATE: £500 day rate WORK TYPE: Temporary WORK PATTERN: Full Time LOCATION: Birmingham JOB SUMMARY The Head of service to work within a MASH and family assessment team. JOB DESCRIPTION The duties and responsibilities of the role will include: Provide strategic leadership for a range of statutory children s social care services, ensuring that safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children is paramount Responsible for the development, implementation and monitoring of an annual business plan by ensuring effective performance management, including identification of risk and capacity issues across the held portfolio of services To ensure the development, implementation and monitoring of service plans, policies, projects and frameworks within Children s Social Care, including the interpretation of national policy guidance and application are in line with strategic priorities THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE The successful candidate will have the following skills and competencies: Relevant Qualifications, with a registered body in Social Work, Occupational Therapy, Nursing and experience of working in a Health or Social Care setting Social work qualification and registration with Social work England. Hold a Post Graduate Social Work Qualification or can provide substantial evidence of CPD and advanced level skills and knowledge Significant experience as a senior manager working within a complex context and as a qualified Social Worker. Evidence of developing services, policy and guidance, collaborating with stakeholders and families where appropriate Please be advised that only candidates that have the specific skills and experiences required for this role will be shortlisted and submitted to our client for review. HOW TO APPLY Hit the APPLY button or contact Ellie Hibbard at Tempting Recruitment NOW on (phone number removed).
Sep 22, 2025
Seasonal
Tempting Recruitment are working alongside our client, a Local Authority, who are looking to recruit an experienced Head of Service to join their team based in Birmingham JOB DETAILS PAY RATE: £500 day rate WORK TYPE: Temporary WORK PATTERN: Full Time LOCATION: Birmingham JOB SUMMARY The Head of service to work within a MASH and family assessment team. JOB DESCRIPTION The duties and responsibilities of the role will include: Provide strategic leadership for a range of statutory children s social care services, ensuring that safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children is paramount Responsible for the development, implementation and monitoring of an annual business plan by ensuring effective performance management, including identification of risk and capacity issues across the held portfolio of services To ensure the development, implementation and monitoring of service plans, policies, projects and frameworks within Children s Social Care, including the interpretation of national policy guidance and application are in line with strategic priorities THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE The successful candidate will have the following skills and competencies: Relevant Qualifications, with a registered body in Social Work, Occupational Therapy, Nursing and experience of working in a Health or Social Care setting Social work qualification and registration with Social work England. Hold a Post Graduate Social Work Qualification or can provide substantial evidence of CPD and advanced level skills and knowledge Significant experience as a senior manager working within a complex context and as a qualified Social Worker. Evidence of developing services, policy and guidance, collaborating with stakeholders and families where appropriate Please be advised that only candidates that have the specific skills and experiences required for this role will be shortlisted and submitted to our client for review. HOW TO APPLY Hit the APPLY button or contact Ellie Hibbard at Tempting Recruitment NOW on (phone number removed).
