Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist

J800010439 Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist Location: Herefordshire Salary: Competitive Hours: Full Time Sector: Education / Students We are looking for a Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist to provide a highly specialist clinical service to students across the school sites and residential setting as required. Job Summary • Provide a highly specialist clinical service to students across the school sites and residential setting as required. • Work as an integrated member of the transdisciplinary team. • Be responsible for the assessment, treatment, implementation, and documentation of occupational therapy interventions within a nominated caseload. • Work collaboratively with all staff to ensure occupational therapy is integrated into curriculum planning and delivery. • Be responsible for the performance management of identified team members. Person Specification Skills & Abilities • Excellent interpersonal skills. • Strong written and verbal communication skills. • Well-developed organisational and leadership skills. • Driving licence (desirable). • Sound IT skills. • In-depth knowledge and understanding of interventions relevant to students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). • Sound knowledge of service delivery models and clinical governance. Experience • Minimum of 4 years' experience, including significant experience working with individuals with ASD. • Evidence of responsibility for staff supervision and caseload management. • Experience in the development and delivery of training. Education & Certifications • Degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy (essential). • Further professional training and specialist short courses to Master's level equivalent (desirable). • Current Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) registration and licence to practise (essential). • Registered member of the Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT). • Sensory Integration Level 2 qualification (desirable).