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Occupational Therapist – Specialist Primary School (Autism & Complex Needs)
Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist seeking an impactful role within a supportive educational environment? Service Care Solutions is recruiting a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join a specialist primary school in Liverpool. This is a permanent position offering the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children with autism, sensory processing differences, and complex learning needs.
About the Role: Occupational Therapist
As an Occupational Therapist at this specialist primary school in Liverpool, you will work with children aged 4 to 17 years who have autism, sensory processing challenges, cerebral palsy, and other complex needs. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team, delivering targeted interventions to foster sensory, physical, and functional development, helping pupils access learning and build independence.
Candidate Responsibilities:
Assess and manage a caseload of pupils with diverse needs including autism and physical disabilities
Develop and implement personalized therapy plans in collaboration with teachers, parents, and external teams
Deliver direct and indirect interventions to improve fine motor skills, sensory regulation, and daily functioning
Provide training and guidance to school staff on occupational strategies
Maintain detailed clinical records, contribute to EHCP reviews, and participate in multidisciplinary meetings
Work autonomously while collaborating effectively with the wider therapy and education teamCandidate Requirements:
HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist
Experience working with children in educational or pediatric settings
Proven ability to manage complex caseloads independently
Strong understanding of sensory integration, autism spectrum conditions, and physical disabilities
Excellent communication, teamwork, and organisational skills
Experience contributing to EHCPs within a multidisciplinary environmentWhy Join Us?
Competitive salary (£37,602 – £45,426) with additional benefits
£250 training allowance to support your ongoing development
Dedicated specialist consultant to guide your placement
Work within a supportive, collaborative school environment
Opportunities to genuinely make an impact in a specialist setting
Work with thousands of clients nationwide thanks to our extensive network
Day-to-day payroll, free candidate registration, referral and loyalty bonuses, sign-up bonuses, and free compliance checksHow to Apply
Interested in this Occupational Therapist role? Please send your CV to: (url removed) or call (phone number removed) to discuss further.
Take the next step in your occupational therapy career and join a team committed to making a difference
£36000 – £45000/annum