Service Care Solutions are working in partnership with our established client to recruit an experienced Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) in London.

The service is a specialist School for Children and Younger People between the ages of 7-19 who have a range of specific Learning Difficulties including ASD, Dyslexia, Speech and Communication conditions and other associated issues.

The school received a rating of ‘GOOD' in their latest Ofsted inspection.



The service has various sites with opportunities available across Marylebone and South Kensington.

This is a part-time, term-time only opportunity.

The contract is Fixed Term for 12 Months.



Job Purpose: Occupational Therapist

Salary: £23,000-£25,000 per annum + £150 Welcome Bonus, paid via Service Care Solutions

Location: Marylebone, London

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30-16:30 (Flexibility Available)

Contract: 22.5 Hours / 3 Days (Term Time only - 40 Weeks) | FTC for 12 Months

The post holder will work as part of the Multidisciplinary Team to engage, encourage and inspire the Younger People to be themselves.
Key Responsibilities:

• Support Occupational Therapy Delivery: Assist the Occupational Therapist (OT) in planning and delivering therapy sessions tailored to the specific needs of pupils.


• Pupil Engagement: Work directly with pupils in one-to-one or group settings, using therapeutic techniques to support sensory regulation, motor skill development, and functional abilities.


• Resource Preparation: Develop, organise, and maintain therapy tools, equipment, and materials to enable effective interventions.


• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of therapy sessions, including activities, progress, and observations, while ensuring confidentiality and adhering to school policies.


• Collaboration: Work closely with teachers, therapists, and parents to ensure a holistic and cohesive approach to each pupil's development.


• Classroom Integration: Support the incorporation of therapy strategies into classroom routines to promote consistent learning experiences.


• Sensory Environment Management: Assist in maintaining and organising sensory rooms or spaces, ensuring they are equipped to meet pupils' needs.


• Professional Development: Participate in ongoing training and development to enhance skills and remain up-to-date with best practices in autism support and occupational therapy.

Essential

• Previous experience working with Children & Younger People in a school setting (2 Years)


• Previous Occupational Therapy experience (2 Years)

Benefits

• £150 Welcome Bonus, Paid via Service Care Solutions


• Workplace Pension Scheme


• Free Meals

Are you happy with your current agency? At Service Care Solutions, we believe in rewarding your loyalty and hard-work!

• £150 Welcome Bonus - We are offering a Welcome Bonus of £150, paid after completion of four weeks in your new placement.

• Refer a Friend (Earn up to £750 per Referral) - Simply refer your friend.
  
  If they get the role, we'll give you up to £750 per Referral.