Occupational Therapist (Band 5 or Band 6) - Paediatric / SEN / AutismWest Sussex (Car driver essential due to location )Ideally Full-time but part-time can be consideredMaterboty contract commencing June 2026 for handoverCompetitive salary (Band 5/6 equivalent) + excellent benefitsNextGen Teachers are working in partnership with an Outstanding specialist provisionAre you an Occupational Therapist looking to develop your career in paediatrics, SEN, or autism within a genuinely supportive and well-resourced environment?We are recruiting on behalf of an Outstanding-rated independent specialist setting supporting children and young people aged 4-19 with autism and additional needs. This is an opportunity to join a highly collaborative, multi-disciplinary team where therapy is fully embedded into the school day.Why this role stands outYou''ll work within a hands-on, functional therapy model, delivering:1:1, paired and group interventionsPractical, real-world therapy sessionsOpportunities to support independence and life skills developmentYou''ll also benefit from:Term time only workingFlexible working optionsStructured clinical supervision and strong peer supportOngoing CPD and specialist training opportunitiesA well-equipped therapy environment with dedicated resourcesAccess to staff wellbeing facilitiesWhat you''ll be doingDelivering individualised occupational therapy for pupils with autismSupporting sensory processing, motor development, and daily living skillsContributing to ..... full job details .....