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Occupational Therapist – Permanent Position in Hillingdon

Are you a passionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people? Service Care Solutions is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to join a dynamic team within a specialist educational setting in Hillingdon. This is an exceptional opportunity to work with pupils aged 11–19 who have Autism, SEMH needs, and developmental trauma, delivering high-quality, person-centred interventions tailored to individual needs.

Occupational Therapist – Key Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver a busy and diverse Occupational Therapy caseload within a secondary school environment.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and design bespoke interventions for pupils based on their unique needs.
• Collaborate closely with education staff, multidisciplinary teams, and families to ensure holistic support.
• Support pupils with neurodivergence, developmental trauma, and SEMH needs to achieve their potential.
• Contribute to staff training, consultation, and whole-school initiatives centered around wellbeing and development.
• Adhere to the OFG Occupational Therapy Ways of Working framework.
• Maintain accurate, detailed clinical records in compliance with professional standards and best practice guidelines.

Candidate Responsibilities and Requirements

• BSc or MSc in Occupational Therapy.
• HCPC registration and membership of RCOT.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a school or SEN setting.
• Strong experience working with autistic children and young people.
• Knowledge of sensory needs, motor skills, neurodivergence, and trauma-informed practice.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and clinical reasoning skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and CPD.
• Desirable: 3+ years’ experience and postgraduate training in Sensory Integration or developmental trauma.

What We Offer

• Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum.
• £250 Training Allowance.
• Dedicated Specialist Occupational Therapist Consultant.
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training.
• Supportive clinical supervision and collaborative environment.
• Work within a trusted network of 1000’s of clients nationwide.
• Daily payroll runs and flexible work arrangements.
• Free candidate registrations, referral and loyalty bonuses.
• Sign-up bonus for new candidates.
• Free compliance checks to ensure industry standards are always met.

How to Apply

Interested in this role? Please send your CV to Andrew Wiles at andrew.wiles@servicecare.org.uk or call directly on 01772 208962 to discuss this fantastic opportunity further.

We look forward to helping you find your next rewarding role as an Occupational Therapist!