Occupational Therapist

Great Oaks College is a specialist independent college which is currently open to students across two sites. The college provides further educational opportunities to students aged 19-25 with moderate, severe and profound and multiple learning difficulties, many of whom also have other needs such as physical disabilities, sensory impairments and autism. We run three Pathways: Vocational, Life and Living and Engagement for Life. The Life and Living Pathway is located at the Triangle in Hounslow, Engagement for Life and Vocational Departments is located at the Windmill, Sunbury on Thames (the main College address). We are looking to appoint a qualified, and experienced therapist to provide an onsite occupational therapy service for our students and to work alongside the head of therapy to support and develop this provision. The ideal candidate will have 2 years of experience of working in a specialist school or college for young adults who have very complex needs including PMLD, SLD, and autism. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in enhancing our students' educational experiences by addressing their sensory, motor, and functional needs. This position involve working closely with educators, therapists, families, and external agencies to develop and implement individualised therapy programs. We believe that all of our students are capable of making outstanding progress and we want to appoint individuals who share this belief. Please refer to the person specification and job description for full details of the role and the essential knowledge and skills required. Visits to the college are welcomed. Please contact a member of the HR team for an appointment on 02030393730 To apply, please complete and email the application form to hr@greatoakscollege.com Please ensure that you explain clearly in your application how you meet the person specifications. Great Oaks College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and anyone app