£35 Per Hour
Part Time
Contract
Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire
Social Care
Posted 8 hours ago
Expires In 29 Days
Job Description
💷 £35 per hour
📍 Gloucestershire County Council
🗓 Part-time – 3 days per week (contract until March 2026)
Pertemps are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join Gloucestershire County Council’s Children’s Services team. This is a part-time locum role (3 days per week) available until March 2026, offering £35 per hour.
Key Requirements:
- Significant experience working with children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
- Proven ability to produce high-quality reports for Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs)
- Strong understanding of legal duties and the SEND Code of Practice
- Skilled in managing a diverse caseload, including children with complex disabilities
- Expertise in occupationally focused assessment, intervention, and report writing
- Provide expert occupational therapy assessment, advice, and intervention for children and young people with a range of needs
- Act as Lead OT for SEND appeals and tribunal legal processes, contributing as an expert witness in contested cases
- Offer second opinions where OT provision in EHCPs is challenged
- Collaborate closely with the EHCP Team, schools, families, and other professionals to achieve the best outcomes for children
- Apply specialist knowledge to complex cases within an educational context
- HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist with a strong background in Children’s Services
- Significant experience working with children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
- Proven track record of producing high-quality EHCP reports
- Strong knowledge of SEND legislation and the SEND Code of Practice
- Ability to manage a complex caseload with professionalism and efficiency
- Skilled communicator who can work collaboratively with families, schools, and professionals
If you meet the criteria and are available for this exciting opportunity, please send your CV to Freya.joseph@pprsocialcare.co.uk today.
Freya Joseph
Freya.Joseph@pprsocialcare.co.uk
0203 897 1477
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Pertemps Professional Recruitment London
19 Great Winchester Street
London
Greater London
EC2N 2JA
0203 897 1477
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