Occupational Therapist

Permanent - Term time only

37.5 hours per week

Up to £35k per annum

Preston & Chorley

As an Occupational Therapist you will be working with up to 60 young people who have autism, learning disabilities and challenging behaviour.

You will be based at a school in Chorley and will be required to work across two specialist ASD schools and offer support to our residential provisions in the Chorley and Preston area.

You will collaborate as a team to enhance the lives of the young people we serve, both within the school settings and across the four children's homes in the local area.

The role includes conducting assessments to identify the needs of our young people, monitoring their progress, performing observations, offering sensory recommendations, and providing direct therapeutic interventions to train our staff.

Requirements:

• Must have at least Diploma/BSc in Occupational Therapy or equivalent and have HCPC registration.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience working with young people with Autism & severe learning disabilities.

If you are interested in this role, please contact Kaylah on or and put through your application .

*Referral Scheme*

If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, don't forget that we offer up to £500 in vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job. For more details, contact the office at Spencer Clarke Group on .

Kaylah is a specialist recruiter in Occupational Therapy and Speech and Language Therapy, working in partnership with several public and private sector clients nationwide, so if this one isn't for you, please still get in touch so that we can discuss more suitable roles!

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