Are you an Occupational Therapist looking for something new? Do you enjoy supporting young people in schools and the staff teams that work with them? Do you want to promote independence and improve people’s lives? Do you want to be part of an organisation that lives by, promotes and delivers their EPIC values (Excellence, Passion, Integrity, Caring)?
This is an exciting time of growth and expansion for Keys Group and as such we want more passionate and inspiring Occupational Therapists to join us!
You will be providing occupational therapy services within the schools in your region. You will work closely with the school communities in supporting high quality provision for our students. You will provide training to staff and implement interventions to support young people in their daily lives. You will provide environmental advice to help students access their education.
This is a great opportunity to be part of a growing Clinical Services Team for Education and you will benefit from a friendly multi-disciplinary work environment, a nurturing and inclusive culture and a team who work together to make a real difference. We have a strong focus on CPD, so will be encourage to engage in regular CPD. We are passionate about helping children thrive through trauma-informed and relational approaches, ensuring every learner feels supported, included, and understood
About you
As a HCPC registered Occupational Therapist you will share our view that all children and young people deserve to be fully included and thrive within their educational settings.
• You will ideally have experience and knowledge of working creatively in a school environment.
• You will have knowledge of the occupational therapy process and have a range of understanding in various assessment and interventions including sensory processing and SEMH.
This is a flexible and varied role that will appeal to Occupational Therapists with a keen interest in supporting children with a range of additional needs. The post holder will enjoy working autonomously with a range of professionals as part of a remote therapy team.
You must meet the essential criteria as described in the job description and person specification.
For further information or informal discussion about the role, please contact:
Emma Martin – Principal Educational Psychologist (Clinical Lead for Education) Emma.martin@keys-group.co.uk or
Rachael Hughes – Advanced Practitioner Occupational Therapist Rachael.hughes@keys-group.co.uk
Due to the nature of the role, it is necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken (DBS).
Keys Group are very proud to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant that means we have made a commitment to welcoming service personnel, veterans and military families into the group. We are delighted to have veteran friendly policies, offer a Veterans Peer Support Network within our teams and are able to offer Military Awareness and support to our colleagues.
As part of our commitment, we will offer a guaranteed interview to current and former service personnel providing that they meet the criteria of the role that they are applying for. If you feel that you meet the criteria for this, please ensure that you have your military experience detailed on your CV for one of our resourcing team to get in touch,.