Occupational Therapist (OT) - Brixton, London
Specialist SEN School | Full-Time | Permanent (Term Time + Holidays)
£44,000 - £54,000 | Immediate or September Start

Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist looking to make a meaningful impact in a specialist education setting?

A well-established specialist SEN school in Brixton is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to support children and young people with autism and associated needs. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team delivering a holistic and personalised approach to education and therapy.

You will play a key role in delivering a high-quality, evidence-informed Occupational Therapy service, supporting pupils aged 4-19 to develop independence, regulation, and access to learning.

Key responsibilities:

Deliver occupational therapy assessments and interventions
Support pupils with sensory processing, motor and functional needs
Develop and implement individualised therapy plans aligned with EHCPs
Deliver both 1:1 and group interventions
Create sensory strategies to support regulation and engagement
Analyse assessment findings to inform therapy planning
Work closely with teaching staff and wider clinical teams
Provide training and guidance to school staff
Monitor progress and adapt interventions as required
Liaise with families, carers, and external professionals

The school takes a holistic, child-centred approach, focusing on independence, emotional development, and access to learning within a structured and supportive environment.

We are looking for someone who:

Holds a recognised Occupational Therapy qualification
Is HCPC registered and a member of RCOT (or equivalent)
Has experience working with children and young people with SEN (autism desirable)
Has a strong understanding of sensory integration and functional skills development
Can work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team
Has excellent communication and organisational skills
Is adaptable, resilient, and committed to supporting pupils with complex needs

What the school offers:

£44,000 - £54,000 salary
Supportive and well-resourced environment
Ongoing CPD and training opportunities
A collaborative team culture
Opportunities to develop and shape clinical practice
A role with real, measurable impact

Apply now or send your CV to Stephen at KPI Education to be considered.

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