Education SEND Occupational Therapist - Kensington & Chelsea - Sanctuary Personal

Social Worker - Adults Multi-Disciplinary Team

Salary Up to £45.50 per hour depending on experience

Job Title: Education SEND Occupational Therapist
Specialism: Education / SEND / Occupational Therapy
Location: Kensington and Chelsea, London
Salary: PAYE Up to £36.00 per hour, Umbrella Up to £45.50 per hour
Type: Locum, Full-time – 3 months

Embark on a rewarding adventure in the heart of London as an Education SEND Occupational Therapist with us. We’re offering an exciting full-time, three-month opportunity in Kensington and Chelsea, where you will support children and young people with Education, Health and Care Plan Occupational Therapy provision across mainstream schools in a vibrant community. Dive into a journey where you’ll work within the esteemed Bi-borough Inclusion Service focused on providing exceptional children’s services.

Perks and benefits

• Locum job: Enjoy the flexibility that comes with locum work. Get the chance to explore different work environments, broaden your professional network, and soak up diverse experiences in varying settings.
• Competitive pay: With rates up to £45.50 per hour under an umbrella company, benefit from attractive earnings and the financial freedom it brings.
• Professional growth: Engage in continued professional development opportunities, supervision, and team meetings that will enhance your practice and expand your skillset.
• Work-life balance: Enjoy the luxury of a structured working schedule from 09:00 to 17:00 that fits seamlessly with your lifestyle while providing ample time to explore London’s rich cultural tapestry.

What you will do

• Manage and support a diverse caseload of schools receiving Occupational Therapy services.
• Perform school-based assessments and deliver strategic interventions tailored to individual needs.
• Provide actionable advice, strategies, and programme recommendations to both families and educational settings.
• Advocate and recommend specialist equipment and necessary adaptations for inclusive participation.
• Foster collaborative relationships with Head Teachers, Special Educational Needs Coordinators (SENCos), and teaching staff, providing consultancy and guidance.
• Conduct training for educational professionals and support engaging parent groups, workshops, and sessions.
• Contribute significantly to Annual Reviews and EHCP processes, showcasing your expertise and insights.
• Liaise effectively with multidisciplinary teams across education, health, and social care sectors.
• Maintain precise clinical records and compile insightful reports to support service delivery and decision-making.

Kensington and Chelsea isn’t just any place to work; it’s a locale bustling with history, culture, and chic city life. Savour a vibrant lifestyle with exquisite dining, world-renowned museums, and eclectic markets just a stone’s throw away. With excellent transport links, you’ll find it easy to explore everything London offers, making it an inspiring place to both live and work. Join us for a memorable chapter in your career that promises adventure, learning, and positive impact.