R1459 - Senior Occupational Therapist

Job details

Salary
PO5 to PO7 dependent on experience, £48,460-£54,581 FTE

Job type
Term time, plus INSET days and two weeks, for overall 41 work weeks per year

Location
Swanley, South East London/Kent 

Closes on 2 June 2025

Parkwood Hall is a day school for pupils aged 8-19 years with moderate to severe learning difficulties, and other diverse and complex needs. The pupils here are an inspiration to us all.

It’s an exciting time at Parkwood Hall and you would be joining at a transformational time for the academy. Under a new leadership team, Parkwood Hall has undergone radical changes to its behaviour ethos, and curriculum design and implementation.  As the next step in our journey, we are building an in-house team of therapeutic services experts.  The role of Senior Occupational Therapist will be a major part of this team.  You will work as part of our trans-disciplinary team (TDT) providing management and supervision to the OT team as well as working with children, young people and their families and carers to assess and provide interventions and support for a wide range of sensory and physical differences and difficulties. You will use using a variety of OT approaches to suit the individual.

Application forms and further information can be requested from contact@parkwoodhall.co.uk. Please note that CVs cannot be accepted.

This post is a customer-facing position; as such it falls within scope of the Code of Practice on English language requirement for public sector workers. The school therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. The appropriate standards are set out in the person specification. These will be applied during the recruitment/selection and probationary stages

Parkwood Hall Co-operative Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Our Candidate Privacy notice can be found on our website.

We welcome applicants from underrepresented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation, or religion. This position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and an enhanced DBS Disclosure is required.

Closing date: Monday 2nd June at 09:00am
Interview date: TBC