anzuk Education

ANZUK Education is proud to be working in exclusive partnership with a highly regarded independent specialist school in South West London to recruit a Paediatric Occupational Therapist with additional training in Sensory Integration . This is a unique opportunity to join a well-established, transdisciplinary therapy team supporting children and young people with speech, language and communication needs, ASD, and sensory and emotional regulation difficulties. Therapy is fully embedded into the school day, allowing practitioners to see meaningful, long-term outcomes. The successful candidate will primarily support Upper Primary and Secondary pupils , delivering 1:1, small group and in-class interventions , and designing bespoke therapy programmes based on professional judgement. Please note: Due to our exclusive partnership, applications for this role can only be made through ANZUK Education. About Our Partner School Our partner school is a specialist independent setting that places therapy at the heart of its educational model. The school operates a transdisciplinary approach , with Occupational Therapists working collaboratively alongside Speech & Language Therapists, Physiotherapists, Art and Music Therapists, Teachers and Support Staff. Staff wellbeing, professional development and collaborative practice are central to the school s ethos. Key Responsibilities Provide an Occupational Therapy service focusing on sensory-motor development, functional and life skills Complete formal and informal assessments and develop individual therapy programmes Plan, deliver and evaluate group OT sessions with measurable targets Work closely with teaching staff to integrate therapy strategies into the classroom Contribute to Annual Reviews and liaise with parents and external professionals Maintain accurate therapy records and case notes Promote positive behaviour in line with school policy Adhere to HCPC professional standards and safeguarding procedures The Ideal Candidate Will Have A recognised Degree in Occupational Therapy HCPC registration Sensory Integration training (essential) Experience working within a paediatric and/or educational setting Experience supporting pupils with ASD and complex communication needs High levels of emotional resilience, flexibility and adaptability Strong communication, organisational and teamwork skills What Our Partner School Offers Small caseloads with clear, achievable therapy outcomes Integrated working within a highly experienced therapy team Opportunities to work across different age groups (Early Years to Post-16) NQT package available , including regular clinical supervision Generous CPD and training opportunities 9 weeks paid school holidays plus bank holidays A supportive, welcoming environment with a structured induction for all new staff Additional Staff Benefits Free staff lunches one day per week Free refreshments available daily Termly wellbeing allowance Healthcare cash plan (optical, dental, gym discounts and cashback) Cycle to Work and Computer schemes Employee wellbeing programme Safeguarding Our partner school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks, robust referencing and safer recruitment procedures. Apply Through ANZUK Education To apply, candidates must complete an application form and recruitment activity as part of ANZUK Education s exclusive recruitment process. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to a trial day , including interview, observation and delivery of a therapy group session. Apply today via ANZUK Education to access this exclusive opportunity.

Jan 19, 2026

Full time

Specialist Paediatric OT - Preschool

NHS Hounslow, London

The Hounslow Occupational Therapy Team are seeking a dynamic and experienced therapist to join as a Preschool and Sensory Feeding Service Team Lead. Hounslow Children's Occupational Therapy Service is a well-integrated team. We are committed to supporting staff in developing their skills and expertise. We are able to offer: - A comprehensive supervision and appraisal structure - Both internal & external CPD opportunities This role provides an opportunity to combine clinical leadership and service development alongside working with a clinical caseload. We are looking for an Occupational Therapist who has some experience of managing and supporting staff and a keen interest in service development. A key part of the role will be to shape and deliver responsive, high-quality support to babies, children and young people with a range of Occupational Therapy related needs, difficulties and differences that impact on participation in activities of daily living. Main duties of the job Delivery and co-ordination of services for children who have complex Occupational Therapy related needs, as relevant to the Preschool and Feeding services. Identify and carry out service development projects to enhance quality of service delivery Identify the need, plan and deliver specialist training to the Occupational Therapy Team and other educational and health professionals. Joint working with relevant professionals in the field of health, education, the voluntary sector and social services. Deliver highly specialist clinical skills including evidence-based assessment and intervention for a diverse and highly complex caseload. To provide highly specialist advice to parents/carers and other professionals. To provide highly specialist reports, therapy programmes and other types of complex written information. About us West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse healthcare providers in the UK, delivering a range of mental health and physical healthcare and community services. The Trust runs Broadmoor Hospital, one of three high secure hospitals in the country, with an international reputation. Our high secure services care for patients from South of England and we provide low and medium secure services across eight London boroughs. The Trust also provides mental and physical healthcare in three London boroughs (Ealing, Hounslow and Hammersmith & Fulham). We employ 4,500 staff, of whom 56% are BME. Our turnover for 2023-24 is £426m. The Trust is rated as 'Good' overallby the Care Quality Commission. Forensic services are rated as 'Outstanding'. The Trust is an established partner and contributor in the development of the evolving North West London Integrated Care System and the Integrated Care Board. The Trust leads the NW London Children and Adolescent Mental Health provider collaborative. Job responsibilities The Candidate Pack provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. Please view as attached The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed. Person Specification Qualifications Degree / diploma or other professional Occupational Therapy qualification Registered with HCPC Post graduate study and training in specialist area, including feeding Knowledge Significant experience as an Occupational Therapist working within specialist field (e.g. preschool settings, feeding clinics) Experience of carrying out specialist informal and standardised assessments and intervention relevant to the client group Working with multi-agency/ disciplinary teams Extensive experience of supervising less experienced OTs or OTAs Experience of training others including parents/ caregivers in specialist area Knowledge Ability to write clear and concise reports Advanced knowledge of a broad range of assessment tools relevant to the client group Advanced knowledge of a range of appropriate therapeutic interventions relevant to the client group Established knowledge of the national policies and procedures relevant to the client group Fully embedded understanding of the roles of other professionals relevant to the client group Fully embedded knowledge regarding standards of record keeping Skills Able to demonstrate a commitment to the West London Trust Values Ability to work well both independently and as part of a uni/ multidisciplinary team Ability to communicate highly complex or sensitive advice and information to others Ability to manage time and demonstrate prioritisation skills Excellent interpersonal skills - including objective observation, active listening, use of emotional intelligence and counselling skills Highly developed negotiation and problem -solving skills Able to manage competing demands/ priorities Highly developed analytical, evaluation and reflection skills Highly developed presentation skills (written and verbal) Organised Flexible Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. £53,751 to £60,651 a yearper annum inclusive of HCAS (Outer)

Jan 15, 2026

Full time

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