Linwood school

Part time (21 hours/week), term time only

Salary: AFC Band 6 Dependent upon experience

Would you like to spend the summer holidays with your children and work around their school hours, whilst developing your OT career?

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Diverse Abilities Healthcare and Therapy team, who provide nursing and therapy support to children, young people and adults with physical and learning disabilities across East Dorset.

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic occupational therapist to join our skilled multidisciplinary therapy team based at Linwood school. As part of the OT team, the post holder will be responsible for delivering occupational therapy assessment and interventions to children, across all campuses, with a variety of developmental disorders and sensory challenges. You will work with the school team, other professionals to provide an excellent quality of care and to act as a source of information, support, and advice.

An important aspect of the post will be assisting in the delivery a rolling OT training programme across the school.

Ideally you will have experience of working with children either in a special school or within paediatric occupational therapy setting, additional qualifications within sensory integration and experience of training would be an advantage. You must be a car driver and be prepared to undertake some travel between school campuses as part of your work.

The post will be supervised by the lead occupational therapist at Langside School. This post offers a great opportunity to work in an integrated team, developing services for children with physical and learning difficulties.

If you are a great communicator, passionate and committed to working in partnership with children, families, therapy, and teaching staff to improve outcomes for children and we would love to hear from you.

In return you will join a skilled, friendly, supportive, and innovative team andan organisation with strong core values and a commitment to professional development, including in-service training and opportunities to gain further qualifications.

HCPC registration is essential.

For an informal chat please contact Liz Wilson, Occupational Therapist, Langside School, Tel. 01202 518635.

For full details, including job description and person specification, please visit our website - Diverse Abilities.

A Diverse Abilities application form must be completed by all applicants, please contact the HR team on 01202 718266 or download the form from the website.

Closing date: 4thDecember 2022

Interviews: w/b 12th December 2022

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Salary: £32,306.00-£39,027.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Sick pay
• Store discount

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Supplemental pay types:

• Loyalty bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Bournemouth: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• Diploma of Higher Education (required)

Experience:

• occupational therepist: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

• HCPC (required)

Work Location: One location

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