As at Mill School, you will be an integral part of our team who puts the children and young people at the heart of everything we do. You will be a key member of a skilled clinical team, providing a high quality, evidence based and child centered therapy service. The main duties will be carried out whilst working 40 hours per week.The post holder will manage their own caseload and be expected to work flexibly, providing occupational therapy services to pupils according to clinical need and in close liaison with the school’s highly specialist clinical team. They will also be expected to actively participate in multi-disciplinary meetings, staff meetings, supervision, training and annual appraisals. You will establish excellent relationships with parents and carers and inspire trust and confidence in pupils, colleagues, families and other professionals.
- Holds a recognised degree or diploma in Occupational Therapy.
- Is registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
- Has experience working with children and young people, preferably within educational or specialist settings.
- Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Is able to work independently whilst contributing positively to a multidisciplinary team.
- Has strong assessment, report-writing, and organisational skills.
- Is committed to promoting positive outcomes for children and young people.
Mill School Bury is part of the Kedleston Group and opened in 2020. We are an independent autism specialist school which supports children and young people aged from 7 – 16. The school has been designed to best support children’s mental health and well-being and to provide a state-of-the-art learning environment.
The focus at Mill School is on maximising every individuals’ potential to develop into a confident, resilient, critical thinker and skilled child who will make a positive contribution to society and live as independent a life as possible. The aim is to help the children develop a tool kit of coping strategies to leave school with. The school enables children to reach their full potential and achieve their own personal success, and to have the knowledge, accreditations and confidence to do that. The school is ambitious for its young people and is creative in developing curriculums for them, and alongside them, which help them achieve their goals and has invested in the resources and the facilities to allow them to do so.
- A supportive and welcoming working environment.
- Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training.
- Regular supervision and clinical support.
- Access to employee wellbeing services.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and young people.
Why work for us?
- We offer a comprehensive induction programme so you can hit the ground running
- ongoing programme of continued professional development
- a friendly, passionate team committed to getting the best outcomes for our young people
- Access to Perkbox – giving discounts and offers of everyday living.
- Employment Assistance Programme (EAP)
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