Occupational Therapist - Part Time - Garratt Park School
About Us
Term Time (18 Hours per week, 41 Weeks per year plus paid holiday
allowance)
● Are you qualified Occupational Therapist?
● Are you driven to provide the best possible education for young people with special needs?
● Do you want to be a part of a multidisciplinary team within a thriving school?
We have an opportunity for a clinician to join a dynamic and collaborative multi-therapy team with clinical supervision provided. You will have experienced delivery within an educational setting and be confident working with a range of professionals. You should be a creative therapist who is highly motivated, with excellent interpersonal and communication skills. You should also be an innovative practitioner, looking to extend your clinical skills in a classroom setting. We would also welcome newly qualified therapists.
We have a caring, supportive staff and we expect everyone to commit to our values of ‘Growth Progress Success’ for all our stakeholders. You will also be willing to participate in wider aspects of student support, appropriate to the role and enjoy the varied, unpredictability of life in a busy school environment.
Garratt Park School is a special school for children and young people aged 11-19 who have moderate learning difficulties, along with other special needs disabilities including Autism, SLCN, sensory impairments and a small number with more complex needs. We are situated in the inner London borough of Wandsworth and most of our students come from the local area, from diverse backgrounds with around one third entitled to free school meals. Earlsfield is well served by public transport with easy access to the city centre.
An Application Form, Job Description and Person Specification can be downloaded below.
For any further details, please contact Janice Button at the school on 020 8946 5769 or by email: recruitment@garrattpark.wandsworth.sch.uk.
Completed application should be returned to the school either by email: recruitment@garrattpark.wandsworth.sch.uk or by post.
Closing date: Friday 1 December 2023 (at noon)
Interview date: Week Commencing 11th December 2023
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This includes the need to become familiar with school policies immediately upon appointment and to follow the school’s procedures in relation to safeguarding.
This post is subject to a DBS check.
CVs are not accepted.
GARRATT PARK SCHOOL
Waldron Road, London, SW18 3TB
Tel: 020 8946 5769
Fax: 020 8947 5605
Email: recruitment@garrattpark.wandsworth.sch.uk
Headteacher: Sharon Gladstone
Current roll:215
Richmond and Wandsworth Councils