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Therapeutic Occupational Specialist (Hiring Immediately)

companyOutcomes First Group
locationUnited Kingdom
PublishedPublished: Published today
**Does working 80% of hours but with 100% pay sound like a dream?! It doesnt
have to be! Have a better worklife balance and come and work for Outcomes
First Group! (subject to t’s & c’s)**

**We understand the value of helping our employees to achieve their Continued
Professional Development goals, and offer a £2,000 training allowance to allow
you to complete role specific training tailored to your individual
requirements.**

Are you an **Occupational Therapist** excited to work during times of
transformative change? Are you experienced, or have a keen interest, in
working with the challenges associated with neurodiversity (Autism, ADHD),
complex and developmental trauma and complex needs? Do you want to help create
a nationally important resource with the substantial backing of one of the
leading providers of education for young people with SEN?

If so, we have the role for you! We are growing our Clinical Teams and are
looking for **Occupational Therapists** , throughout the UK, to work within
our SEN Schools.

You will be a part of a multi-disciplinary well-being and therapeutic team who
provide essential services to meet the needs of the pupils we care for.

We have a number of vacancies throughout the UK, and new opportunities arising
in coming months. You can view all of our current vacancies at
[www.outcomesfirstgroup.co.uk](http:www.outcomesfirstgroup.co.uk). If you do
not see a role that is suitable but would like to be considered for future
opportunities please submit your application via the link to this
advertisement.

**About the Group**

Outcomes First Group is the largest independent provider of high quality
special needs education. We are a vital part of local communities in England,
Scotland and Wales with a renowned reputation for quality and positive
outcomes for the people we educate for.

We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially
certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.

Our divisional brands include Acorn Education and Options Autism.

For more information on the group please visit:
[https:www.outcomesfirstgroup.co.uk](https:www.outcomesfirstgroup.co.uk)

**Essential Criteria:**

* Recognised Occupational Therapy degree
* Valid and up to date HCPC Registration
* Registered member of RCSLT
* Previous experience of paid or voluntary work within a trauma or complex needs setting
* Clear and concise report writing relating to clinical and research activities
* Experience within the specialist client group. (complex communication issues relating to autism, including language disorder, dyspraxia, sensory impairment, learning disabilitiesdifficulties and associated challenging behaviour)
* Experience of multi-professional work with teams or services within the designated speciality preferred. Newly qualified candidates will be considered
* Ability to work independently

For further information on this role please refer the Job Description and
Person Specification attached. To discuss this role in more detail, please
contact: recruitment@ofgl.co.uk

**Why work for us?**

**Benefits**

**Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional
reward package including:**

* £2,000 training allowance
* Life Assurance
* Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
* “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
* Work 4 days, be paid for 5 *T&C;s apply - following successful completion of the probation period

**And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits
Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you,
including:**

* A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
* 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
* Cycle to Work Schemes
* Electric Car Purchase Scheme
* Critical illness cover

**And that’s not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at
the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that
your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.**

**At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting
the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be
subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced
DBS**

Job ID : 235407