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Occupational Therapist – Term Time – Specialist School

Location: Sandbach, Cheshire

Salary: £36,500 + £44,000 DOE including paid school holidays

 

Remit

Compass Associates is working with a leading provider of specialist children’s services, to recruit a term-time only, Occupational Therapist for a new specialist school in Cheshire which is opening in Spring 2025.

 

You’d be based at purpose-built day school where you’d work with children and young people, aged 8 – 16, who have a range of backgrounds including learning disabilities, autism, SEMH needs, ADHD and speech, language and communication needs. Your role will involve carrying out assessments, formulating therapy plans and delivering 1:1 and group therapy sessions. You’ll be working with the wider MDT which will include Psychologists, SALTs, Therapists, Therapy Assistants, Teaching and Support Staff.

 

This is an exciting opportunity as you’d be part of a newly established Therapy Team, that is based at the state-of-the-art, purpose built school.

 

Essential criteria

  • Recognised degree in Occupational Therapy
  • HCPC registration
  • Experience working with children who have autism, learning disabilities and SEMH needs

Interview Process

This will be a two stage process which will involve an informal chat followed by a formal interview.

 

Contact details

If you would like to be considered for this exciting opportunity, please contact Lynette Robb directly on 0161 509 0419. Alternatively email an updated CV to [email protected]   

     

Recommendations

Compass Associates Ltd is acting as a Recruitment Consultancy for this permanent vacancy; we offer a £200 John Lewis voucher for a successful recommendation following the completion of probation/rebate.

     

Compass Associates, established in 2009, is an award-winning, UK specialist Health and Social Care Recruitment Consultancy providing tailored, high quality recruitment solutions for all permanent assignments.