Occupational Therapist
Newly Qualified Occupational Therapist – Education/College
Salary: From £29,969 per annumPermanent: Full time 52 weeks of the year – part time/38 wks considered
Location: Cambian Lufton College is a specialist college for young adults aged 16 to 25 that provides specialist further education and residential care in the South West. The college typically supports students who have a diagnosis of Autism, moderate to severe learning disabilities and a range of emotional, behavioural and complex needs.
Cambian Group, one of the UKs leading children’s specialist education and behavioural health service provider’s, is looking for a dedicated, caring individual to join the company as an Occupational Therapist. We offer excellent training and career progression opportunities as well as a variety of staff benefits.
Job Role
You will work alongside an established multidisciplinary team including clinicians, care and Education staff. You will have opportunities to be part of the provision development and contribute to the development of the occupational therapy provision.
Working with guidance and supervision from the Highly Specialist OT you will provide quality assessments, reports and needs led interventions for young people. In addition, you will be working alongside your education and care colleagues to embed strategies across the environment.
Taking a “hands-on” approach, it is essential that you will be a strong team player, with excellent communication skills. You must have excellent organisational and time management skills.
Candidate Profilewe are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated, forward-thinking Occupational Therapist to join our friendly team.
Essential:
A degree or a post-graduate diploma in Occupational Therapy
Registration with the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) and RCOTExperience of working with young people with a range of needs is required
In return we offer:
Clinical Supervision- from a Highly Specialist OTFull support from a multidisciplinary team
Developmental Opportunities
Internal/external training on new initiatives
You will also learn from some of the most dedicated and inspirational people in our profession.
Note:
Successful candidates will need to meet the person specification in order to be offered this post.
Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care.
All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks.
Cambian is an equal opportunities employer