Development Occupational Therapist

Children’s Occupational Therapist – Hybrid – North West Location: Warrington based with North West travel Permanent: 37.5 hours/week Sensory Integration Training is essential* Compass Associates is proud to be working with a private provider of specialist paediatric Occupational Therapy services, to recruit an Occupational Therapist to join their North West team. Your role will be based at a state-of-the-art sensory and trauma clinic in Warrington, where you will work with children presenting with a range of complex needs and conditions, including autism spectrum conditions, learning disabilities, sensory processing difficulties, cerebral palsy, physical disabilities, acquired brain injuries, and backgrounds of trauma and attachment difficulties. Although based at the Warrington clinic, you will also be required to travel across Manchester, Cheshire and Merseyside to support children within their school and home environments. You will work closely with families, carers, schools and healthcare professionals to provide specialist recommendations regarding equipment, assistive technology and environmental adaptations. You will work as part of a wider Occupational Therapy team and will receive support from Specialist Occupational Therapists, Advanced Practitioners and the Clinical Director. Performance based annual bonus of up to £4000 ~ Flexible hybrid working with flexitime ~ Further sensory integration training provided ~ 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays ~ Company pension ~ Free parking on site ~ Enhanced maternity leave ~ Life insurance ~ Career progression opportunities The clinic is based in Warrington and you’d visit children across Manchester, Preston, Liverpool, Cheshire and the Wirral. The clinic is commutable from Manchester, Liverpool, Chester, St Helens, Macclesfield, Leigh, Widnes, Wigan, Salford, Stockport, Runcorn and surrounding areas. A degree in Occupational Therapy Own car and UK driving licence At least 3 years’ experience working with children who have complex needs, learning disabilities, brain injuries, backgrounds of trauma and/or physical disabilities Minimum of Level 2 in Sensory Integration and willingness to do additional SI training Compass Associates Ltd is acting as a Recruitment Consultancy for this permanent vacancy; we offer a £500 voucher or charity donation for each successful recommendation. Compass Associates, established in 2009, is an award-winning, UK specialist Health and Social Care Recruitment Consultancy providing tailored, high quality recruitment solutions for all permanent assignments.