Occupational Therapist

We are recruiting an enthusiastic HCPC Qualified Occupational Therapist to join Sunny Hill School. We are a small, supportive school that guides children through their educational journey, supporting a wide range of students with learning difficulties that impact their learning, communication, and daily life, and ensuring every student is engaged in an appropriate programme of study.

Responsibilities

• Providing direct assessment, intervention and consultation.
• Playing a key role in delivering high‑quality services for pupils with complex special educational needs and disabilities.
• Working with the support of other professionals within the Clinical Team in this varied and rewarding role.
• Conducting assessment tools and interventions appropriate to the needs of children and young people with complex needs.
• Implementing sensory integration and sensory‑based interventions.
• Supporting pupils with SEND so they are engaged in an appropriate programme of study and achieve their best possible outcomes.

Qualifications & Experience

• HCPC registered.
• Interest in attachment and developmental trauma.
• Post‑qualification experience in SEN education.
• Familiarity with a variety of OT assessment tools and interventions.
• Experience in sensory integration and sensory‑based interventions.
• Passionate champion of students with SEND.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.

Benefits

• Continuing Professional Development investment provided.
• Enhanced pension scheme (NEST).
• Staff referral scheme – referral bonus.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.
• Access to a blue‑light discount card.
• Fully funded training and qualifications for all colleagues.
• Enhanced pay scales based on experience and qualifications.
• Employee benefits scheme including wellbeing app and a range of discounts.
• Life assurance.

Working Conditions

• All posts require an enhanced DBS check.
• Keys Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
• Veteran‑friendly policies, peer support, and military awareness training.

Recruitment Process

School tours are welcomed as part of the interview selection process. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a significant number of suitable applications.

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