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Specialist Occupational Therapist

companyRE People
locationLakenham, Norwich NR1 3AS, UK
PublishedPublished: Published 5 months ago
Permanent
Specialist Occupational Therapist

Norwich

£44,699.20

My client is looking for a Specialist Occupational Therapist to develop the Occupational Therapy provision within the school.

You will provide Occupational Therapy Services in response to needs identified by assessment and as set out as part of a Statement of Special Educational Needs or Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP), to enable students to fulfil their potential all aspects of their lives.

The students are aged 6 to 16 years, primarily with communication and interaction difficulties or specific learning difficulties such as dyslexia. Some may be on the autistic spectrum or have anxieties and difficulties that create barriers to learning.

Class size is typically 7 children and a minimum of 3 staff per class you can focus on the needs of each student. There is a full clinical team onsite to support at all times and you will have the support of an experienced and stable SLT.

Key Duties:

* Providing an Occupational Therapy Service, which is run in an efficient manner so that students’ needs are met effectively.

* Assessing the occupational, functional and sensory limitations of children within their academic and wider settings..

* To deliver individualised interventions as outlined within the child’s EHCP and identified through Occupational Therapy assessment

* To provide professional support, leadership and supervision as appropriate to Occupational Therapy As...