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About the Role \n An independent special school in West Drayton, West London is looking for a passionate, proactive and highly skilled Specialist/Advanced Occupational Therapist (Band 6/7 equivalent) with a strong interest in Sensory Integration (SI), or proven experience in this area, to join its supportive multidisciplinary therapy team. \n You will work alongside Speech and Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists and Therapy Assistants to provide high-quality, evidence-based support to children and young people with complex needs. \n Key ResponsibilitiesLeadership, Management & Clinical Supervision \n\n • Provide effective leadership, support and high-quality clinical supervision to members of the Occupational Therapy team.\n, • Take responsibility for the operational delivery and clinical governance of the Occupational Therapy service.\n, • Assist with effective allocation of resources to ensure the therapy team has maximum impact.\n, • Mentor and develop junior Occupational Therapists and Therapy Assistants, supporting their ongoing professional growth.\n\n Clinical Expertise & Caseload Management \n\n • Manage a specialist caseload of children and young people with autism, severe learning difficulties and complex neurodevelopmental needs.\n, • Complete evidence-based Occupational Therapy and Sensory Integration assessments and interventions.\n, • Apply strong clinical reasoning to develop holistic student profiles, recommend environmental adaptations and support the development of functional life skills.\n, • Ensure clinical recommendations are translated into practical strategies that school staff can confidently implement within the classroom and wider school environment.\n\n The Ideal Candidate \n The successful candidate will be: \n\n • An experienced mentor with a proven ability to supervise, support and develop junior colleagues and Therapy Assistants.\n, • A confident practitioner with strong clinical reasoning skills and knowledge of Sensory Integration, with the ability to turn complex clinical recommendations into practical strategies for the classroom.\n, • Adaptable, resilient and confident working within a busy and evolving educational setting.\n, • Interested in or experienced with Sensory Integration, ideally with relevant postgraduate training, CPD certification or demonstrable specialist knowledge.\n\n Essential Requirements \n\n • A recognised undergraduate or postgraduate Degree in Occupational Therapy.\n, • Current HCPC registration.\n, • Significant experience working at Band 6 equivalent level with children and young people with autism, severe learning difficulties and complex neurodevelopmental needs.\n, • Demonstrable experience providing clinical supervision, line management or mentorship to junior staff or Therapy Assistants.\n, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience producing high-quality clinical advice, reports and recommendations for EHCPs and annual reviews.\n\n Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.

Position: Speech and Language Therapist Location: West Drayton, Greater London Contract: Full-Time, Term-Time Only \n Are you a passionate Speech and Language Therapist looking to make a real difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? A warm and welcoming SEN school in West Drayton is seeking a dedicated and experienced Speech and Language Therapist to join their multidisciplinary team. \n This is a rewarding opportunity to work in a setting where your input directly shapes pupils' communication, confidence, and long-term development. \n About the Role \n As a Speech and Language Therapist, you will: \n\n • \n Assess, plan, and deliver therapy sessions tailored to individual student needs. \n • \n Support children with speech, language, communication, and feeding difficulties, including autism and other complex needs. \n • \n Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, teaching assistants, and families to implement therapy strategies in the classroom and at home. \n • \n Contribute to EHCP planning and reviews, providing professional input and recommendations. \n • \n Monitor and evaluate progress, adapting therapy approaches as needed. \n\n What We're Looking For \n\n • \n Degree in Speech and Language Therapy and HCPC registration. \n • \n Experience working in an educational or SEN setting (preferred but not essential for newly qualified therapists). \n • \n Strong communication and collaboration skills. \n • \n A creative, child-centred approach to therapy. \n • \n Commitment to safeguarding and promoting student wellbeing. \n\n Why Join This School in West Drayton? \n\n • \n Be part of a dedicated, caring team in a purpose-built SEN school with excellent facilities. \n • \n Located in West Drayton, with strong transport links and an inclusive community. \n • \n Opportunities for ongoing CPD and professional growth. \n • \n Make a lasting difference in the lives of children and young people with additional needs. \n\n If you're a compassionate Speech and Language Therapist ready to take on a fulfilling role in West Drayton, apply today to become part of a team that truly values your expertise. \n Reeson Education: \n Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence. \n We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike. \n Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. \n At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of England. \n Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert.

Band 5/6 Occupational Therapist - Specialist School £32,000-£46,000 FTE (pro rata) | Pinner, North West London | Permanent Overview I'm currently recruiting for an Occupational Therapist to join the onsite therapy team at a specialist school in Pinner. This is a permanent, part-time role working 2.5 days per week, supporting children aged 4-16 with mild to moderate SEND, including autism and ADHD. The school takes a neurodiversity-affirming, strengths-based approach and has an established therapy team in place. You'll deliver a mixture of 1:1, paired and group therapy, supporting areas including fine and gross motor skills, self-care and sensory processing. You'll also complete assessments, deliver EHCP provision and work closely with teachers and families to embed OT strategies throughout the school day. There's a strong emphasis on development and support, with regular clinical supervision, monthly dedicated CPD and the opportunity to work under the supervision of a Senior Occupational Therapist. Requirements HCPC registered Occupational Therapist Experience working with children with SEND School-based experience would be beneficial Strong clinical reasoning skills Confident working independently and as part of a wider team Right to work in the UK Enhanced DBSWhat's on offer £32,000-£46,000 FTE depending on experience (pro rata) Permanent position 2.5 days per week 12 weeks' paid holiday plus additional paid Jewish holidays Half-day admin session which can be completed from home Paid half-day Friday closure during the winter months Regular clinical supervision Monthly dedicated CPD Monthly wellbeing events Additional leave for long serviceInterested? If you'd like to find out more, feel free to message me to arrange a quick call - happy to talk you through the role and answer any questions. Please contact Chris Woods for more information - (phone number removed)

Blackstone Education are working with a client based in Hillingdon who are looking to recruit an Expert Led Occupational Therapist to join their team on either a Temp or Permanent basis. About the role We are seeking an enthusiastic, creative, and motivated Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist to join our expanding multi-disciplinary team working primarily in mainstream school settings within the Hillingdon, Uxbridge and Isleworth area to build and deliver the Experts at Hand model of practice. This position plays a pivotal role in shaping the area’s inclusive education strategy. In this vital role, you will implement universal strategies and targeted interventions across mainstream schools. By delivering high-quality workforce development, you will empower school staff to confidently lead and support whole-school intervention planning. You will: Deliver staff training and consultation. Support schools with sensory and functional participation needs. Support sensory supportive environments. Supervise Therapists and Assistants. Support EHCP/ISP processes and annual reviews where necessary and appropriate. Contribute to multidisciplinary intervention planning. Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary and teaching teams across various school settings you will ensure that interventions are modelled and effectively integrated into school life. A key function is equipping key adults with the skills to confidently support pupils in achieving their therapy goals. Operating through a graduated response model aligned with the SEND Code of Practice, ensuring children and young people receive the right level of support at the right time. Successful candidates will demonstrate a proven track record in educational environments, paired with the strong communication skills necessary to influence key stakeholders. Essential Criteria: BSc or MSc in Occupational Therapy. HCPC registration. Supervisory Experience. Experience working at a specialist level with this client group in a similar setting. Highly experienced in providing professional and clinical supervision. Highly experienced in developing training. Desirable: Experience of implementing universal strategies and targeted interventions. Experience working with complex behaviours. Experience completing assessments for Education, Health, and Care Plans. Specialist CPD and/or training. Trauma-Informed care experience. Experience working with paediatric social, emotional, and mental health needs. About our Client: Our client offers an end-to-end solution designed to support children facing complex educational and emotional barriers. Their services are aligned with best practices, ensuring our interventions are expert-led and impactful. They provide a comprehensive suite of services: Timely, expert-led diagnostics for ADHD, and Autism Immediate access to a multi-disciplinary team of therapists providing a full range of clinical assessments and therapies. Inclusion Hubs which integrate specialist teaching and clinical support directly within school facilities. They have a unique program that works closely with families and schools through a clinically informed and online learning-enhanced model to support reintegration into education. Please APPLY now if you are interested in this opportunity

REESON Education is recruiting a Speech and Language Therapist for an Outstanding specialist college in Hillingdon on a maternity cover contract. The role focuses on 16+ students with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs, delivering person-centred therapy within a supportive MDT and transitions planning. You will assess, deliver AAC, and coach staff to support independence and communication aims in an education setting. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Speech and Language Therapist HCPC Registered Specialist SEN School A specialist SEN school in London is seeking an experienced and passionate Speech and Language Therapist to join their multidisciplinary team from September. This is an excellent opportunity for an HCPC-registered Speech and Language Therapist to work directly with children and young people with a range of communication, language, autism and complex SEND needs, helping pupils develop the skills they need to access education and build greater independence. Working closely with teachers, SENCOs, support staff and external professionals, you will provide specialist assessment, intervention and advice across the school. You will: • Assess pupils' speech, language, communication and interaction needs, • Develop and deliver individual and group therapy programmes, • Provide advice and strategies to teaching and support staff, • Contribute to EHCP assessments, reviews and outcomes, • Support pupils with expressive/receptive language and social communication needs, • Work with pupils using AAC, visual communication and other communication approaches where appropriate, • Monitor and evaluate pupil progress, • Maintain accurate clinical records and reports, • Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary SEND team, • Support staff to embed communication strategies throughout the school day The successful candidate will have: • HCPC registration as a Speech and Language Therapist, • A relevant Speech and Language Therapy degree, • Experience working with children or young people, • Strong knowledge of SEND and communication needs, • Experience supporting pupils with autism and/or complex needs, • Excellent assessment, intervention and report-writing skills, • Strong communication and multidisciplinary working skills, • A child-centred, patient and solution-focused approach Experience within a specialist SEN school, autism provision, NHS community service or paediatric setting would be highly advantageous. Location: London Role: Speech and Language Therapist Registration: HCPC required Start: September 2026 Contract: Full-time, permanent/long-term JBRP1_UKTJ #J-18808-Ljbffr

Colten Care's partner Outcomes First Group is recruiting a Speech and Language Therapist to join a clinical hub in West London.

Seeking an aspiring Speech and Language Therapist for a full-time role in a specialist primary setting supporting pupils aged 4-11 with Autism and communication needs.

Seeking an experienced Principal Therapist for a specialist autism school in Watford, UK.

Senovo Resourcing Ltd is seeking an Autism Play Therapist to work with autistic pupils in an SEN-school environment in Ealing. Applicants must have a recognised play-therapy qualification and professional registration, with relevant autism or SEND experience.

Adult Autism Speech & Language Therapist £40,000-£50,000 | West Midlands | Hybrid | Full-time or part-time. You will need HCPC registration as a Speech and Language Therapist, alongside significant post-qualification adult experience and confidence assessing communication and social interaction di

Autism Play Therapist – EalingPart time opportunity | £30–£40 per hour PAYESenovo is building a priority shortlist for assignments across Ealing. Work Experience play therapy, autism, therapeutic intervention, emotional regulation, SEND, safeguarding. A recognised play-therapy qualification an

Falkirk Council are looking to recruit a Support for Learning Assistant for Deanburn Primary School.You will provide support for teachers, early years professionals and children to enhance experiences and achievement for children.You will undertake a range of support activities with regard to genera

Residential Support Worker – Children’s Services - Glenrothes, Fife (KY7).Be the reason a child feels safe, supported, and heard.At Newcross Healthcare, we’re on a mission to help children and young people thrive.We’re looking for compassionate.If you’ve got experience working with childre

Eastertoun Primary is a non-denominational school in Armadale, which benefits from a mixed catchment area in terms of socio-economic background.The school currently has 12 primary classes and a nursery class.The school has a long-established and fully supportive and active Parent Staff Council as we

Great induction and training, including autism training.

The people who are supported at 13 Alexandra Gardens have severe learning disabilities, autism and associated health needs with behaviours which due to their diagnosis may be seen as challenging. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learni

Clinical Support Worker / Healthcare Assistant.Leicestershire (Leicester and surrounding area).Full-time and part-time positions available, covering both short and long calls.Up to £35,680 per annum for experienced Clinical Support Workers, with the potential to earn more.We are looking for compass

The people who are supported at 1a Upper Brighton Road have severe learning disabilities, autism and behaviours which, due to their diagnosis may be seen as challenging. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism,

SEN Teaching Assistant Required to start ASAP Barnet Primary School | ASAP Start £100 - £105 per day DOE A welcoming Barnet primary school is seeking an experienced and nurturing SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with special educational needs in their pupil pad.This rewardin

Paediatric Occupational Therapist – Band 6/7 | 6-Month Contract Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust (CNWL) is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join our team on a 6-month contract. Position Role: Paediatric Occupational Therapist Band:

The pupil has a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD); their difficulties are related to these neurodevelopmental conditions.

Learning Support Assistants Twickenham Full-Time | Term Time Only Temp to Perm Veritas Education is recruiting five Learning Support Assistants to join an ambitious and forward-thinking secondary school in South West London.This is an exciting opportunity to work within a school that was founded

Are you a compassionate, patient, and motivated Learning Support Assistant looking for a rewarding role supporting children with additional needs? Do you thrive in a nurturing school environment where each day brings the chance to make a meaningful impact? If so, this could be the perfect opportunit

SEN Teaching Assistant 1 to 1 support Full-time Immediate Start Barnet Primary SchoolWe are currently looking for a two SEN teaching assistants to join a really lovely school in Barnet to support a pupil with SEN on a 1 to 1 basis.The Roles As an SEN Teaching Assistant you will be supporting a pupil

Learning Support Assistant – 1:1 SEN.Walthamstow & Surrounding Areas.Looking for your next opportunity as a Learning Support Assistant in Walthamstow?.Destination Education is currently working with a range of welcoming and supportive mainstream primary schools across Walthamstow and the surroundi

As our Occupational Therapist, you will have a vital role in supporting learners to meet their optimal level of function and autonomy. We would like our Occupational Therapist to hold a degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy and have experience of assessing learners with Learn.

Windsor Forest Colleges group is looking for a Learning Support Assistant to join our Schools and PVP Department at our Slough and Langley College campus on a full time, term time only basis.This Learning Support Assistant role involves working 37 hours per week over 38 term-time weeks per year.The

SEN Learning Support Assistant.Southwark | Full-Time | Term Time Only.Looking for a role where you can genuinely change lives while building an exciting career?.This academic year, an exceptional school in Southwark is looking for a passionate and enthusiastic.SEN Learning Support Assistant.If you'r

Windsor Forest Colleges Group is looking for a Learning Support Assistant to join our Apprenticeships Team.This role is primarily based at our Slough & Langley College campus, though occasional travel to the Berkshire College of Agriculture may be required.These are permanent, full time positions wo

Learning Support Assistant, Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire.SEN Support | Primary School | 1:1 & Intervention Work | Immediate Start Available.Learning Support Assistant opportunity in a primary school supporting pupils with SEN through targeted interventions and 1:1 support.Learning Support Ass

Occupational Therapist - Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames. We are delighted to announce an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and adaptable Occupational Therapist to join a well-regarded SEN Trust on a part-time basis, working three days a week across an established primary setting and a small, br

Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist looking for your next locum opportunity within a fast-paced community setting?. HCPC registered Occupational Therapist.

We are excited to welcome Occupational Therapists to our expanding network of professionals.

Pertemps are recruiting for an experienced Adult’s Occupational Therapist in North London. Local Authority Adult’s Occupational Therapist Team Manager, North London.

You'll support young people and adults with a variety of additional learning needs, including autism, dyslexia, emotional and behavioural challenges, and physical or sensory impairments.

Learning Support Assistant (Secondary) - Hounslow.Full Time Position | Immediate Start Available.Location: Hounslow, West London.Salary: £110-£120 per day, dependent on experience.We are delighted to announce an exciting opportunity for a passionate and dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join

Needs may include autism spectrum condition (ASC), ADHD, speech, language and communication needs (SLCN), social, emotional and mental health difficulties (SEMH) and physical or sensory needs.

Learning Support Assistant (Full‑Time, Term‑Time Only) Location: Merton / Wimbledon Pay: £92.PAYE), depending on experience and qualifications Zest Education is looking for a Learning Support Assistants to join a welcoming mainstream secondary setting in the Merton/Wimbledon are

A welcoming and supportive school in Wandsworth is looking for an experienced Learning Support Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis, starting ASAP.The successful Learning Support Assistant will work closely with pupils with a range of special educational needs, providing individual and

Learning Support Assistant Prospero Teaching is looking for a dedicated Learning Support Assistant for a Secondary school in Barnet.The school is looking for someone who is enthusiastic and who has a can-do attitude.The role is open to candidates with previous SEN experience and for those who are

Key Responsibilities: - Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with additional needs - Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons - Support pupils with autism and ADHD in managing behaviour and staying focused - Help implement individual education plans (IE

Occupational Therapist - Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames. We are delighted to announce an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and adaptable Occupational Therapist to join a well-regarded SEN Trust across two sites in Richmond upon Thames, including a brand new site that is growing from primary thr

Lead Occupational Therapist | Secure Mental Health Service | Up to £40ph | Ongoing Locum NonStop Care are working with a specialist private healthcare provider that is looking to appoint an experienced Lead Occupational Therapist for an ongoing locum opportunity within a low to medium secure

Occupational Therapist - Specialist SEN/SEMH School Location: West London Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-time, long-term Pay: Competitive, dependent on experience Agency: Tradewind Recruitment Tradewind Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a specialist secondary SEN school in West Lo

Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist with a background in acute neurology looking for your next locum opportunity?. Work closely with MDT colleagues including Physios, Speech & Language Therapists, and medical staff. HCPC registered Occupational Therapist.