SEN Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist - SEN Schools

Permanent

Salary: £37,668.80 to £51,896.00 pro rata - depending on skills, experience and qualifications

Hours: 40 hrs per week - term time only

Location: Darwen, Leyland , Preston

We are currently seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our clients therapy team on a permanent basis. You'd be based across their 3 SEN schools in Darwen, Leyland and Preston.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the SENCo and therapy team to ensure quality children's healthcare and therapy.
• Work with families and outside agencies to ensure appropriate therapy for children.
• Undertake autonomous assessments of children with a wide range of additional needs, including autistic spectrum conditions, sensory and attachment difficulties within the setting of a specialist school.
• Analyse assessments to recommend and deliver appropriate interventions.
• Support individual care plans, focusing on daily living, self-care, productivity, and leisure.
• Develop, evaluate, and review individualised occupational therapy treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate written records in line with professional standards.
• Assess complex conditions in children using advanced knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pathology.

Requirements:

• Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy, registered with HCPC
• Knowledge and experience of a wide range of approaches to the management of children by advanced clinical reasoning
• Knowledge of the management of children who have autistic spectrum conditions, sensory needs and attachment difficulties, including evidence based strategies.

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