Occupational Therapist - YorkshireKT Healthcare is a family-owned healthcare provider specialising in neurodevelopmental services, mental health and brain injury rehabilitation. We work closely with local authorities, schools and families to deliver high-quality, person-centred support that makes a genuine difference.
We are looking for an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our Therapies team, assessing a young person in York.
This is an excellent opportunity to deliver specialist occupational therapy as part of a multidisciplinary team, helping a young person with complex occupational therapy needs to achieve meaningful, functional outcomes that improve participation and independence and address heightened sensitivity challenges
The RoleDeliver 3-hour initial assessment with report (non EHCNA)
Promote an inclusive approach
Maintain accurate clinical records, liaise with the wider multidisciplinary team and produce report as required
About YouWe're looking for someone who has experience of working with children and young people who present with:
- ADHD
- Developmental Coordination Disorder
- Language disorder
- Social communication challenges
- Movement seeking and lack of maintaining attention
- Needs verbal prompts to complete daily activities
- Sensory sensitivity
- Behind academically
- Needs support with personal care activities for example, brushing teeth
- Experiences discomfort and hand fatigue with writing tasks
- Challenges in fine motor manipulation, particularly in activities requiring coordination
What We Offer- £70 per hour
- £40 per hour travel time
- 55p per mile mileage
- Flexible working arrangements agreed between the therapist, school, family and young person.
- Opportunity for further work as our services continue to grow.
- Supportive, collaborative multidisciplinary team.
This is a critical role with a September start, and we are keen to hear from Occupational Therapists who are passionate about helping children and young people achieve meaningful outcomes through person-centred, evidence-based practice.
Location: York
Salary: £70 per hour Travel and Mileage (£40 per hour and 55p per mile)
Contract: Part-time
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