Occupational Therapist - Band 6
Location: Brent, North West London
Contract: Permanent | Full Time
Hours: 8:00am-4:00pm,

Reports To: Clinical Lead for Therapies

The school:

We are currently working with a new SEN provision which has recently opened in Spring 2025, A purpose-built specialist day school in Cricklewood, Brent offering up to 54 places for students aged 7-16 with an Education, Health & Care Plan (EHCP) and traits of autism and related needs. Designed with small classes (around 6 pupils), each supported by a teacher and teaching assistant, it delivers a personalised, low-arousal environment with sensory-friendly spaces and strong visuals. The curriculum blends National Curriculum subjects with creative, physical, outdoor learning, and community engagement, guiding students toward qualifications (Unit Awards, Entry Levels, Functional Skills, or GCSEs) and fostering independence and employability skills. The school are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist to join their expanding provision.

Key responsibilities include:

Carrying out assessments and delivering one-to-one, group, and class-based interventions

Writing clear, professional reports to support EHCPs and reviews

Working closely with teachers, support staff, and other therapists to embed therapeutic strategies into daily routines

Contributing to a holistic and integrated approach to student support

Supporting staff and families to better understand and respond to sensory and functional needs

You'll be part of a committed team focused on improving access to learning and overall student wellbeing. Clinical supervision and ongoing support will be provided by the Clinical Lead for Therapies.

This is a fantastic chance to make a meaningful impact in a nurturing, student-centred environment.

As a OccupationalTherapist and part of our team, you benefit from:

Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system.
Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
Social and networking events.
Pension contributions.
CPD to help with your professional development.
Access to a dedicated consultant.

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023. Rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply 

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