Specialist Occupational Therapist - Linden Lodge School
The Role
All Year Round (52 Weeks per year)
Specialty/Function: Paediatrics
Pay Band: 6
Salary: £38,768 - £46,124 inc. HCAS (Actual)
Linden Lodge School is a leading provider of education for children and young people aged 2 – 19 years with profound and multiple learning difficulties and sensory impairment, including deaf-blindness, physical disability, and complex medical needs.
We are a growing service with a focus on integrated and evidenced-based working, growing our provision to meet the needs of our young people. As part of our strategy to be a fully integrated therapy team at Linden Lodge, we have the opportunity to expand our team and are looking for a Specialist Physiotherapist passionate about integrated working, with an interest in service development and change, with a desire to develop their career in the Special School setting.
You'll be working with a team supportive of colleagues committed to providing high quality therapy. We will support your development through a commitment to CPD and a protected training budget. The pay and conditions offered reflect NHS Agenda for Change & you can continue with your or start an NHS Pension fund within this post.
Our staff wellbeing programme which includes:
- Employee Assistance programme
- A ring-fenced training budget for Therapy CPD
- Free local gym membership
- End of term staff awards
- Weekly art and Pilates classes
If you would like to hear more about this exciting opportunity to be a part of a growing Special School Therapy team, please contact the Clinical or Therapy Lead: Therapy.recruitment@lindenlodge.wandsworth.sch.uk
An Application Form, Job Description and Person Specification can be downloaded below.
Please see the job description and person specification attached to ensure you meet the requirements prior to application. Completed applications should be emailed to: Therapy.recruitment@lindenlodge.wandsworth.sch.uk
Closing Date: 15 March 2022 (at noon)
Shortlisting: 17 March 2022
Interview Date: 23 March 2022
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.
At Linden Lodge we recognise our people are a great strength, we consider the diverse talents they bring to our workforce and are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion.
We only accept applications from candidates directly. Please no agencies
We reserve the right to withdraw this vacancy in advance of the closing date if there is a good level of response. We recommend applicants submit applications as early as possible.
We also reserve to right to interview shortlisted candidates ahead of the closing date.
CVs are not accepted. The school will only accept applications directly from candidates themselves. Please no agencies.
Linden Lodge School
61 Princes Way,
London
SW19 6JB
Richmond and Wandsworth Councils