Occupational Therapist – SEND Team

Sanctuary Personnel

  • Chorley, Lancashire
  • £36,507-44,103 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
244645JOB-20241107-6cc90b48Occupational Therapist – SEND Team, Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, Chorley UK, £AnnuallyEmbark on an incredible journey with us as a full-time Occupational Therapist in our SEND Team in Chorley. We’re searching for someone with a keen sense of compassion and a learner-focused mindset to join our dynamic team. This exciting opportunity will allow you to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people with special educational needs and disabilities. Based at Westmorland School, you’ll find yourself in a supportive and inclusive environment that encourages professional growth and fosters hands-on experience with a diverse range of communication profiles. If engaging with reflective practice and staying updated with evidence-based approaches excites you, then this could be the perfect role for you.Perks and Benefits:
We know you’re going to achieve remarkable things, so in return for your dedication, we offer the best salary and benefits package in the sector. When you work with us, you’re not just taking on a job – you’re making a real difference in the lives of young people. Here’s what you’ll enjoy with us:
  • Training: Begin your journey with a thorough induction and ongoing on-the-job training tailored to enhance your skills.
  • Holiday: We appreciate your hard work, so we reward you with full school holidays, including all bank holidays, to relax and recharge.
  • Clinical Development: If scaling new heights in your career is your ambition, our leading programme of clinical learning and development has got you covered.
  • Flexible Benefits: Adjust your benefits like life insurance to match your lifestyle – discover more about our packages.
  • Wellbeing Support: Access a range of wellbeing tools and receive assistance whenever you require it.
  • Medical Cover: Reclaim expenses from opticians or dentist appointments along with enjoying high-street discounts.
  • Beautiful Workspaces: Relish working in stunning environments equipped with top-of-the-line facilities.
  • Recommend a Friend Scheme: Get rewarded with a £1,000 bonus for every friend you bring on board.
What you will do:
  • Collaborate within multi-disciplinary teams to create therapeutic environments that optimise learning and living conditions for children and young people.
  • Conduct clinical assessments and develop individualised interventions based on evaluation and formulation.
  • Integrate occupational therapy seamlessly into educational and residential settings, ensuring well-rounded support.
  • Offer consultation, workshops, training, and guidance to educational and residential staff regarding our children’s needs.
  • Engage with reflective practice, seek feedback, and champion ongoing professional development.
Our clinicians play a vital role within an integrated SEND model, ensuring holistic support across our specialized schools and children’s homes. Your work will touch the lives of young people dealing with developmental trauma, neuro-developmental conditions, and special educational needs, making even the smallest of victories monumental.Key Qualifications and Traits:
  • Be a qualified Occupational Therapist with HCPC registration.
  • Proven experience in effective therapeutic interventions for young people with complex needs.
  • Confidence in guiding and training teams to maintain clinically informed environments.
  • Highly organised with a proactive approach.
  • Unwavering commitment to driving positive outcomes for young people.
Life in Chorley:
Living and working in Chorley offers a perfect blend of vibrant community life and access to stunning rural landscapes. It’s a place where career progression and quality of life go hand in hand, making it an ideal setting to thrive professionally and personally.Join our inspiring team this September and become a part of a transformative environment dedicated to fostering growth and potential in Chorley’s future generation. Your journey to making a difference starts here.Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

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