Occupational Therapy Assistant

We are looking to recruit an experienced Occupational Therapy Assistant for our Client in Bridgwater, Somerset. This is a position working Term Time only, 40 weeks.

Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team, supporting the OT to provide a seamless service to our students at the School. To work collaboratively with all School staff, as well as external partners, promoting the wellbeing and best interests of the students and the effectiveness of the service in achieving its aims and objectives

• To provide individual or small group therapy, as required through EHCP allocation and provision maps and as directed by the OT Lead.
• To liaise with all team members and family/carers in order to provide a coordinated approach. This could include home visits and monitoring phone calls.
• To work closely with the class team, including the speech and language therapists, to ensure provision is child centred and the environment enables them to realise their potential and maximise their academic, social, physical and emotional development.
• To deliver OT programmes.

Elite Employment Dorset Ltd does not presently hold a Sponsorship Licence and while this status is reviewed regularly there is no present proposal to apply for such a Licence

Title: Senior: Occupational Therapy Assistant

Location: Bridgwater, Somerset

Salary: £20-24.9K DOE

Our aim is to contact all successful applications within 5 days of receiving your application. Should you not of heard within 5 days, please feel free to contact us to confirm that your application has been received.