Paediatric Occupational Therapist

We are working with a leading provider of therapeutic services for children and young people. They opperate throughout the UK and offer a range of F2F and remote services.

Contract length – 16-20 Hours

Location – Solihull

Pay – Negotiable

We are looking for an experienced Paediatric Occupational Therapist to deliver a time-limited intervention package for a young person in a school setting.

This is an excellent opportunity for an OT with experience in sensory processing, school-based practice, and collaborative working with families and professionals.

The Role

You will be responsible for:

• Undertaking an initial occupational therapy assessment.
• Developing and implementing an individualised sensory diet.
• Delivering training to school staff to support the implementation of the sensory programme.
• Developing and supporting the delivery of a Motor Skills United programme.
• Working alongside a Teaching Assistant, who will deliver the weekly intervention programme.
• Reviewing and adapting the Motor Skills United programme approximately every 7 weeks.
• Liaising with school staff to ensure interventions are effective and tailored to the child’s needs.

Requirements

• HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist.
• Experience working with children in school or paediatric settings.
• Knowledge of sensory processing and sensory regulation strategies.
• Experience developing motor skills interventions.
• Ability to deliver training and work collaboratively with education staff.
• Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one).

To be considered, click apply or send your CV to;

d.hughes@linqrecruitment.co.uk

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