Occupational Therapist - South West London

Occupational Therapist - Secondary SchoolLocation: South West LondonSalary: 35,000- 50,000 per annum, depending on experienceContract: Full-time / Long-termStart Date: ASAPRecruitment Agency: Aspire People - GCA Approved Education Recruitment AgencyAspire People are currently recruiting on behalf of a secondary school in South West London for an experienced and passionate Occupational Therapist to join their dedicated pastoral and SEND team.This is an excellent opportunity for an Occupational Therapist who is passionate about supporting young people to overcome barriers to learning, develop their independence and achieve their full potential within an educational setting.The RoleAs the school''s Occupational Therapist, you will work closely with pupils, teachers, SENCO, pastoral staff, families and external professionals to identify and support students with a range of additional needs.Your responsibilities will include:Assessing students'' functional, sensory, physical and occupational needs.Developing and implementing individualised therapy programmes.Providing practical strategies to support students'' access to learning and participation in school life.Working with pupils with a range of SEND, including autism, ADHD, sensory processing difficulties and physical or developmental needs.Advising teaching and support staff on appropriate interventions and reasonable adjustments.Monitoring and evaluating students'' progress and adapting programmes where required.Working ..... full job details .....