Occupational Therapist
Shapwick School
Somerset
- Expired
- Salary:
- Band 6
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 28 August 2019
Job overview
Occupational Therapist
Band 6
20 hours per week
Possibility of increased hours as caseload develops
Term time only plus five Inset days
Shapwick School is a small specialist, independent school dedicated to breaking down barriers presented by dyslexia, dyspraxia and dyscalculia, so that young people achieve their potential.
We are seeking an experienced and innovative Therapist to join our existing dynamic Therapy Team.
Essential to the role: Member of RCOT and HCPC
Desirable attributes: Qualification or specialism in Sensory Processing Disorder
For further information including job description and application form or to arrange an informal visit, please email admin@shapwickschool.com or call 01458 210384.
Shapwick School is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants must therefore be willing to undergo screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Enhanced DBS check.
About Shapwick School
- Shapwick School
- Shapwick Manor, Shapwick, Bridgwater
- Somerset
- TA7 9NJ
- United Kingdom
Shapwick School is situated on the delightful Somerset levels, near to the coast, the Mendips, Quantocks and Exmoor. As a CReSTeD category ‘SP’ School, Shapwick specialises in supporting boys and girls aged 8 to 18 years whose education has been adversely affected by dyslexia, dyspraxia and dyscalculia. We employ a team of specialist teachers, speech & language therapists and occupational therapists who deliver to small classes (average size is 8) and individuals.
As one of the first specialist schools for children with dyslexia, dyscalculia and dyspraxia the school is very proud of its staffs’ experience at understanding each child’s individual needs and helping them to grow into confident, skilled and happy adults ready to take the next stage in their life.
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