The Role

Hours: 37.5 Hours per week (1FTE)
Working Pattern: All Year Round (52 Weeks per Year)
Required: ASAP

Are you looking for an opportunity to move into paediatric Occupational Therapy?

A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join a growing, supportive and highly motivated Occupational Therapy team delivering the best outcomes for sensory impaired children.

Our ideal candidate will have a strong interest in working with children and young adults as well as a good foundation of clinical knowledge and experience; gained within a hospital or community setting.

You will be working with students with a range of sensory needs so a willingness and interest in learning and developing skills and broadening experience will be essential for this role.

Linden Lodge School an exceptional school with a range of outstanding facilities and resources. We are ambitious for our pupils and want them to receive the highest possible care, support and education.

This is an opportunity for someone who is passionate about transforming young peoples’ lives, promoting independence and has a desire to develop their career in a Special School setting.

We can offer you:

• Personalised induction programme
• Ring-fenced CPD budget for therapy training
• A positive and supportive team within both Senior Leadership and Therapy
• A staff wellbeing programme which includes:
• Employee Assistance programme
• Free local gym membership
• End of term staff awards
• Weekly art and Pilates classes

Linden Lodge School is a very special place to work and staff wellbeing and career progression is very important to us. In addition to our Staff wellbeing programme you will be provided with tailored in-house and external training appropriate to your needs and interests.

If you would like to hear more about this exciting opportunity to be a part of a growing and developing Special School Therapy team, please contact Senait Goitom, Clinical Lead or Harri Ashworth, Therapy Lead on 020 8788 0107 or by e-mail: Therapy.recruitment@lindenlodge.wandsworth.sch.uk  

An information pack, including a Job Description and Person Specification can be downloaded below or from the school website: Linden Lodge School - Staff Vacancies

Completed applications should be emailed to: therapyrecruitment@lindenlodge.wandsworth.sch.uk

Closing Date for all applications: 3rd October 2021
Shortlisting: 4th October 2021
Interview Date: TBC

Linden Lodge School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment, an enhanced DBS will be required.

Please note, CVs are not accepted.

Linden Lodge School
61, Princes Way,
Wimbledon Park,
SW19 6JB
Tel: 020 8788 0107
Headteacher: Deborah Rix

Richmond and Wandsworth Councils