Occupational Therapist

Company: Positive-Futures-Recruitment
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Location: Cheltenham
Job Description:

Occupational Therapist

Salary: from £32,000 dependent on experience

Contract: Temporary Maternity

Hours: Full Time, term time only

Location: Cheltenham

About the Role

A specialist educational setting in Cheltenham is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join the team on a temporary maternity cover contract. This role is ideal for a practitioner who is passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs to develop independence, confidence, and functional life skills.

What You’ll Do

  • Deliver high quality occupational therapy interventions to children and young people.
  • Work collaboratively with teaching, therapy, and care teams to support individual learning and development.
  • Contribute to assessments, therapy plans, and progress reviews.
  • Provide guidance and strategies to staff to ensure consistent support across the setting.
  • Maintain accurate records in line with professional and organisational standards.

What We’re Looking For

  • A qualified and HCPC?registered Occupational Therapist.
  • Experience working with children or young people with additional needs (desirable but not essential).
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach.
  • A commitment to delivering person?centred, evidence?based practice.

Why Apply?

  • Supportive, multidisciplinary environment.
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people.
  • Competitive salary and term?time flexibility.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026