Overview
The Cambian Group, the UK's largest provider of specialist services in education, mental health rehabilitation and learning disabilities, is looking for a dedicated, caring individual to join the company as a Specialist Occupational Therapist. We offer excellent training and career progression opportunities as well as a variety of staff benefits.
Fixed term from 02/09/24- 17/03/25
Job Role
Covering Grateley School/Lufton College/The Forum School and Somerset School
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 autonomously, you will provide quality assessments, reports and needs led interventions for young people and work with the school staff to embed sensory strategies across the environment.
Previous experience in working with ASD and Learning disabilities with children & young people is required and formal qualifications in Sensory Integration is welcomed. Experience in providing supervision, staff consultation and training is required.
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.
Candidate Profile
We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated, forward thinking Specialist Occupational Therapist to join our friendly team.
Essential:
Experience working with ASD client group
CAMHS experience preferred
A degree or a post graduate diploma in Occupational Therapy
Registation with the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) and RCOT
In return we offer:
Clinical Supervision
Full support from a multidisciplinary team
Developmental Opportunities
Internal/external training on new initiatives
You will also learn from some of the most dedicated and inspirational people in our profession.
Note:
Successful candidates will need to meet the person specification in order to be offered this post.
Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care.
All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks.
Cambian is an equal opportunities employer
Salary: Up to £50,000 FTE Fixed term from 02/09/24- 17/03/25
Location: Andover, SP11 8TA
