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