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Helping others improve and turn their lives around – there’s no better feeling. It’s what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. Cygnet Hospital Colchester is a 59-bed service providing a range of intensive support and rehabilitation services for men with learning disabilities, autism spectrum disorders or mental health needs. We are looking for an Activity/Therapy Coordinator with a passion for delivering excellent care to plan, coordinate and facilitate therapeutic and meaningful activities for patients with a particular focus on out-of-hours engagement. The role is designed to enhance patient engagement during evenings and weekends, reduce distress, boredom and escalation and support relational security, emotional regulation and recovery. You will be working part time 20 hours per week primarily covering evenings and weekends to support out-of-hours engagement. Specific days and hours to be agreed at interview. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others – every day. We are seeking an academically strong candidate to support and enhance the care of patients at the service by assisting the Occupational Therapist with; * Encouraging patients to access and become involved in a variety of activities as well maintaining any pre-existing hobbies. * Planning and implementing therapy programmes whilst ensuring appropriate materials are obtained * Contributing ideas, facilitating events and activities in a safe manner We’re looking for someone who has… * Experience and/or a passion for working in healthcare and with learning disabilities * Some knowledge of Occupational Therapy * A creative flair and the ability to work as part of a interdisciplinary team * An awareness of recovery approaches and social inclusion (desirable) Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you… * £14.50 per hour rising to £14.80 after 3 months. * An opening to undertake further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme * A comprehensive employee assistance programme and discount centre * Regular coaching & appraisal * Expert supervision & peer support * Employee discount scheme * Free Meals Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. What next? If you care about making a difference – we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply

Are you a passionate KS1 Teacher looking for your next opportunity in Colchester? Do you have experience supporting children with autism as a KS1 Teacher? Have you taught mixed aged groups and small class sizes? Colchester, Essex September 2026 SEN Autism Primary School - KS1 Monday - Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm Pay: M1 - UPS1 + SEN Allowance Applications close: 20/04/26 Interviews: Interviews being held W/C 9th April, Trial Day - onboarded if successful. 38.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (term time only) plus 3 training days during school holidays We are working with a specialist SEN autism Primary School in Colchester that is seeking a dedicated KS1 Teacher to join their nurturing and highly supportive team. This Colchester school provides outstanding support for pupils with autism and complex needs, focusing on building independence, confidence, and communication skills in a safe learning environment. This KS1 Teacher role in Colchester provides the opportunity to work with small groups of learners, delivering engaging lessons tailored to individual needs. The school has a strong multidisciplinary team including occupational therapy and speech and language specialists, ensuring every KS1 Teacher receives the support and resources needed to help students thrive. Job Overview: * Uphold the Teachers' Standards and maintain high professional conduct. * Follow school policies while setting high expectations for pupils and staff. * Deliver high-quality education and care for pupils with autism. * Plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the school's curriculum. * Support pupils' personal, social, and independence skills. * Provide appropriate challenge within a safe and nurturing environment. * Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team. * Manage the day-to-day organisation of the classroom, including supervision during breaks. * Follow the autism accreditation framework to ensure effective support. * Adhere to all safeguarding, health and safety, and data protection policies. What we're looking for: * Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). * Have completed an undergraduate degree. * Experience in special educational needs (SEN) or relevant training/qualifications in special education is desirable. * Strong understanding of SEN, particularly supporting children with developing communication skills. * Previous experience working with students with autism or learning disabilities within an educational setting. * Most importantly, you will demonstrate patience, enthusiasm, and a genuine passion for helping young people succeed. What's next? Click "Apply Now" and should your application be successful, you will be contacted for a phone call OR contact Ellie directly from Academics, Chelmsford TODAY

A respected recruitment agency is seeking a Social Services Occupational Therapy Assistant for a full-time role in Haringey, UK.

The post holder will provide professional and clinical leadership for the Children's Occupational Therapy service, working in partnership with the Service and Operational Managers to ensure the delivery of high-quality, safe, effective and child- and family-centred care. The post holder will manage

The post holder will contribute towards the delivery of a quality occupational therapy service, working as a member of the multi-disciplinary team with the support and supervision of occupational therapists. Contribute to occupational and clinical risk assessments, reporting findings to the occupati

We are seeking a Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join our growing community of healthcare professionals.

Utilise various modalities of therapy, adapting treatment plans to meet patient needs. The post holder is expected to work only within their range of competency, seek regular supervision as deemed necessary, and escape any concerns to the Nurse Manager or Head of Occupational Health.

The post holder will be part of a well established and supportive occupational therapy team. The post holder will also have responsibility to assist with tasks involved in the day‑to‑day running of the occupational therapy department. Elizabeth Taylor, Occupational Therapy Support Worker – Eli

A charitable organization supporting veterans is seeking a Community Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide person-centered support to veterans with complex needs.

A leading healthcare provider in England is looking for a Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist to join their vibrant hand therapy team.

As a Community Occupational Therapy Assistant within the VSI Community Team, you will deliver Occupational Therapy–related interventions under the supervision of registered Community Occupational Therapists. We have an incredible opportunity for a Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our Very Se

Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist - Elderly Therapy. Are you an Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist looking for an opportunity to develop your elderly frailty skills?. To be a team member contributing to the delivery of therapy services across the Elderly speciality, alongside the seni

Contribute to occupational and clinical risk assessments, reporting findings to the occupational therapy team. The post holder will contribute towards the delivery of a quality occupational therapy service, working as a member of the multi-disciplinary team with the support and supervision of occupa

Recent experience working as an Occupational Therapy/Therapy Assistant is essential. Occupational Therapy Assistant – Social Services. Locum Occupational Therapy Assistant within Social Services.

Join Us as an Occupational Therapy Lecturer at LSBU!. London South Bank University is delighted to open applications for enthusiastic, forward‑thinking Occupational Therapy Lecturers who want to shape the future of our profession. As a Lecturer at LSBU, you will join a dynamic and collaborative Oc

Since 2009, Blue Stone Therapy has partnered with skilled nursing and senior living communities across the Midwest to deliver individualized, high-quality physical, occupational, and speech therapy services. The Occupational Therapy Assistant works under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Th

We are seeking a highly motivated, experienced, and innovative Registered Occupational Therapist to take on the role of Team Lead for our Children and Young People's Occupational Therapy (CYPOT) service in Merton. Team Lead Merton Children and Young People's Occupational Therapy. Registered Occupati

Band 6 - Burns and Plastics Therapist (Occupational Therapist). We are looking for a dynamic Occupational Therapist with excellent assessment and treatment skills who is keen to learn and be part of the team.

This role involves leading the occupational therapy department, providing specialized assessments, and fostering a supportive environment for student education. A leading health care provider in Greater London is looking for an exceptional Occupational Therapist to join their senior management team.

A prominent healthcare institution in the UK seeks an experienced Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist to join their Hand Therapy team. Candidates should have a relevant degree along with at least 4 years of experience in occupational therapy.

We are excited to announce that we have one post available for an Occupational Therapy Assistant to support the Occupational Therapy team in the Neurosurgery service at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham. A knowledge of the aims and principles of occupational therapy. We would expect you to have ha

To work under own initiative and under supervision of the Therapies Admin Team Lead to provide effective, comprehensive clerical, administrative and secretarial support to the Clinical Team Leader for Occupational Therapy and the community Occupational Therapy Team. Overview understanding of what Oc

Membership with British Association of Occupational Therapy (desirable). To carry out administrative duties within the Occupational Therapy Service. Be responsible to the Professional Lead Occupational Therapist.

Recent experience working as an Occupational Therapy/Therapy Assistant is essential, with NHS experience being advantageous though not strictly necessary. Social Services Occupational Therapy Assistant – Haringey, UK. Jump into a rewarding position as a Social Services Occupational Therapy Assista

JustOT are recruiting for an Occupational Therapy Assistant to work with our well‑respected client based in London. There is no registration fee, and you will have access to free online training and nationwide occupational therapy job opportunities.

Seniority levels range from occupational therapy assistants to highly specialist occupational therapists. To become an occupational therapist, obtain a Bachelor of Science degree or Master of Science degree in occupational therapy, or complete an apprenticeship, and register with the Health and Care

Occupational Therapy Assistant/Physiotherapy Assistant (London Middlesex) page is loaded## Occupational Therapy Assistant/Physiotherapy Assistant (London Middlesex)locations: London Officetime type: Part timeposted on: Posted 11 Days Agojob requisition id: JR202600314VHA Home HealthCare (VHA

Advanced Occupational Therapy Practitioner JD. Are you ready to take your career to the next level? As an Advanced Occupational Therapy Practitioner in Adult Social Care, you will provide essential support to our team members, ensuring they have the guidance and resources they need to succeed. Colla

A leading educational institution is seeking passionate Occupational Therapy Lecturers to join their innovative team. Responsibilities include shaping future Occupational Therapists and engaging in exciting projects and research opportunities.

A healthcare provider in Greater London seeks an Occupational Therapy Support Worker to engage patients in activity-focused interventions. This full-time role based at Gartnavel Royal Hospital emphasizes teamwork and communication within the occupational therapy department.

Provide paediatric occupational therapy for children with developmental, behavioural, and learning needs. Recognised Degree/Master’s in Occupational Therapy. Occupational Therapist (Locum).

Work flexibly and effectively with other Support Workers, Occupational Therapy Assistant Practitioners and Occupational Therapists. Contribute to and assist in the delivery of the needs led occupational therapy treatment programme provided within Therapy Services. Contribute to and assist in the del

A community support organization is seeking a Community Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide vital support to veterans.

The job involves working closely with the children's occupational therapy team to provide a high quality service supporting children with developmental challenges or disabilities to participate in meaningful daily activities. To work with the Occupational Therapists in a collaborative way providing

Position: Occupational Therapy Assistant Type: Contract Compensation: $60–$80/hour Location: Remote Duration: Through mid 2026 Commitment: 15+ hours/week Role Responsibilities Design questions related to Occupational Therapy using professional experience. Qualifications Must-Have 4+ years full-tim

Bannatyne is renowned for providing exceptional fitness and wellness experiences across the UK.We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene to ensure our members have a safe and welcoming environment.We are currently looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Mem

Position: Occupational Therapy Assistant Type: Contract Compensation: $60–$80/hour Location: Remote Duration: Through mid 2026 Commitment: 15+ hours/week Role Responsibilities Design questions related to Occupational Therapy using professional experience. Qualifications Must-Have 4+ years full-tim

The Club Company is a premium collection of 18 golf and country clubs across the UK.We blend golf, fitness, and wellness to offer a complete lifestyle.Our clubs feature championship standard golf courses, fitness facilities, swimming pools, tennis courts, bars, eateries and accommodation.Our locat

Part-Time / Seasonal - working Mondays and Fridays.Join our One Great Team here at Haven as an Accommodation Cleaner, where you'll help create spotless, welcoming spaces for our guests to enjoy their next adventure!.We're looking for reliable, detail-focused team members to take care of our accommod

As a Senior Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support.Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager.You

Children's Support Worker Job Type: Temporary / Ongoing Opportunities Pay Rate: From GBP15.We are seeking skilled & flexible support workers in the South of England.We are a key supplier to local authorities in and around London delivering high quality care through our team of dedicated and pass

Social worker to cover vacant post in Kingston council required at £26/hr, Monday to Friday months experience essential.Support workers also required at £13-£16/hour for Kingston council for ad hoc shifts.

Children's Residential Support Worker Location: Houghton RegisSalary: GBP ph About the Role We are looking for a compassionate, resilient, and dedicated Children's Residential Support Worker to join our team.You'll be supporting children and young people aged 8-18 who have experienced trauma, advers

Female Support Worker Required – Supporting a Lady in Her Own Home.We are looking for a compassionate, reliable, and dedicated.This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in someone’s daily life by promoting independence, dignity, and wellbeing.Providing high-quality, person-centre

As a Bank Housekeeping Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create a warm and homely environment that enables us to meet each resident's unique needs.Keeping the home clean and safe is no small task, which is why the role of a Bank Housekeeping Assistant is so important.The variety o