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Occupational Therapist - SEN School
Job Posted: 6 hours ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Contract
Location: Ealing
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Are you passionate about helping young people with Special Educational Needs thrive through therapeutic support—even if you're not yet fully qualified?
You don’t need to be qualified—just passionate. If you’ve got the heart for helping children with additional needs thrive, the school will train you up and support you every step of the way.
Why This Role?
Make a direct difference in the lives of young people with Autism, ADHD, SEMH, sensory processing needs, and physical or developmental challenges
Enjoy a supportive team environment where your skills and ideas are valued
Receive hands-on training, CPD opportunities, and potential for career progression
Join a school that truly understands the importance of therapeutic, student-centred support
Your Key Responsibilities:
Conduct assessments to identify students’ functional and sensory needs within a school environment
Develop and implement tailored intervention plans to support students' fine and gross motor skills, sensory integration, emotional regulation, and independence
Deliver 1:1 and small group sessions, using therapeutic strategies that align with individual EHCP outcomes
Work collaboratively with teaching staff, SENCOs, support staff, and families to embed therapy goals into daily routines and learning activities
Contribute to the creation of sensory-friendly environments and strategies across the school
Monitor and review progress, adapting interventions as needed and contributing to review meetings and reports
Provide training, resources, and guidance to staff on implementing OT-informed strategies in the classroom
Support transitions, whether between activities or across school phases, to promote consistency and reduce anxiety for learners
What We’re Looking For:
A qualified Occupational Therapist (HCPC registered) – or someone with strong relevant experience and a genuine passion for supporting students with SEN
Experience working in a school, clinical, or care setting with children or young people
Strong understanding (or willingness to learn) about Autism, SEMH, sensory integration, and developmental delays
A team player with excellent communication skills and a proactive, nurturing approach
Commitment to inclusive education and empowering every learner to achieve their potential
Why choose Milk Education?
Milk Education is a purpose-driven teaching supply agency, focused on putting educators first. We’re committed to finding high-quality teaching talent and supporting schools across the U.K.
We partner with Make Life Kind Charity, to bring inspiring speakers into schools. If you’re passionate about empowering young people to tackle sensitive topics, we’d love for you to join us in our mission to Make Life Kind!
Milk Education is an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.
Benefits to YOU:
* Excellent rates of pay
* Direct links to local schools
* Free Lesson Plans
* Training support sessions.
* Video technology that will increase your chances of long-term placements.
* Dedicated Consultants who will cater to your employment needs with 24/7 availability
* Commitment to quality and safeguarding
* 24/7 support for interview and lesson observation preparation
This is more than a job—it’s a chance to be part of something meaningful, every single day.
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