Service Care Solutions are working in partnership with our established client to recruit an experienced Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) in London. The service is a specialist School for Children and Younger People between the ages of 7-19 who have a range of specific Learning Difficulties including ASD, Dyslexia, Speech and Communication conditions and other associated issues. The school received a rating of ’GOOD’ in their latest Ofsted inspection.

The service has various sites with opportunities available across Marylebone and South Kensington. This is a part-time, term-time only opportunity. The contract is Fixed Term for 12 Months.

Job Purpose: Occupational Therapist

Salary: £23,000-£25,000 per annum + £150 Welcome Bonus, paid via Service Care Solutions

Location: Marylebone, London

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30-16:30 (Flexibility Available)

Contract: 22.5 Hours / 3 Days (Term Time only - 40 Weeks)| FTC for 12 Months

The post holder will work as part of the Multidisciplinary Team to engage, encourage and inspire the Younger People to be themselves.
Key Responsibilities:
*Support Occupational Therapy Delivery: Assist the Occupational Therapist (OT) in planning and delivering therapy sessions tailored to the specific needs of pupils.
*Pupil Engagement: Work directly with pupils in one-to-one or group settings, using therapeutic techniques to support sensory regulation, motor skill development, and functional abilities.
*Resource Preparation: Develop, organise, and maintain therapy tools, equipment, and materials to enable effective interventions.
*Documentation: Maintain accurate records of therapy sessions, including activities, progress, and observations, while ensuring confidentiality and adhering to school policies.
*Collaboration: Work closely with teachers, therapists, and parents to ensure a holistic and cohesive approach to each pupil’s development.
*Classroom Integration: Support the incorporation of therapy strategies into classroom routines to promote consistent learning experiences.
*Sensory Environment Management: Assist in maintaining and organising sensory rooms or spaces, ensuring they are equipped to meet pupils’ needs.
*Professional Development: Participate in ongoing training and development to enhance skills and remain up-to-date with best practices in autism support and occupational therapy.

Essential
*Previous experience working with Children & Younger People in a school setting (2 Years)
*Previous Occupational Therapy experience (2 Years)

Benefits
*£150 Welcome Bonus, Paid via Service Care Solutions
*Workplace Pension Scheme
*Free Meals


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