Occupational Therapist
Cambian Group, Creech St Michael, Somerset
Occupational Therapist
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Cambian Group, Creech St Michael, Somerset
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 6 days ago, 24 Sep | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 073f4ec2d47f4066bba04e4c09b9873b
Location ref: Creech St Michael, Somerset
Full Job Description
In line with our exciting plans for transformation and growth and the delivery of outstanding care for our children and young people, we are now looking to appoint Occupational Therapists, to work across a number of our Specialist Educational services., Our SEN Services are committed to improving the educational outcomes of all our children and young adults, providing support for children with Autism, Asperger's Syndrome, severe learning disabilities, challenging behaviours and complex needs. We support our students from the age of 7 to the Transition Pathway, delivering specialist primary, secondary schools further education services.
Job Role
You will work alongside a full multidisciplinary team including clinicians, care and Education staff. You will have opportunities to be part of the provision development and contribute to the improvement Occupational Therapy service.
Working with guidance and supervision from the Highly Specialist OT & Clinical Specialist Lead OT you will provide quality assessments; reports and needs led interventions for young people and work with the school staff to embed strategies across the environment.
Taking a "hands-on" approach, it is essential that you will be a strong team player, with excellent communication skills. You must have excellent organisational and time management skills., we are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated, forward-thinking Occupational Therapist to join our friendly team.
Essential:
A degree or a post-graduate diploma in Occupational Therapy
Registration with the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) and RCOT
Experience working ASD and/or Learning disabilities with young people/adults
The Cambian Group, part of the CareTech family of companies, is one of the largest providers of specialist Education and Care services for children and young people in the UK, delivering across Special Education Schools and Colleges, Residential Care Homes and a Therapeutic Fostering Service.