Band 5/6 Paediatric Occupational Therapist - West London

My client are an independent co-educational day provision for pupils between the ages of 4 and 16, providing education for pupils who have an autistic spectrum disorder and related conditions. 

Main responsibilities will involve:

• Assessing and providing diagnoses and specialist advice on a range of occupational  disorders to other professionals and families both internal and external to the organisation.
• Maintaining and using specialist clinical skills and knowledge in a range of occupational  disorders to enable the supported management of a specialist caseload of pupils
• Planning appropriate therapeutic intervention, making judgements about type and timing of treatment in collaboration with education staff and school.
• Delivering group and individual therapy as required across a range of learning environments.
• Providing regular written and verbal advice, reports and therapy programmes to education staff, parents and other health professionals.
• Providing families with advice and training to support the management of intervention and ensure generalisation of targets.
• Evaluating treatment outcomes using a range of therapeutic and educational frameworks.
• Supporting learners to transition across settings and providing discharge reports to other settings.

For more information or to apply to this position, please contact Joseph Nordoff