Occupational Therapist - Primary SEND Provision
Location
Gateshead, England
Job Type
FULL TIME
Category
Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists
Posted
June 17, 2026
Last month, one of our pupils couldn't cope with assembly. This week, they sat through the whole thing.
Those are the moments this role is all about.
A large primary school in Gateshead with approximately 450 pupils is expanding its SEND team and is looking for an Occupational Therapist to support children aged 4-11 with a range of additional needs.
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm
Contract: Long-term role with potential to become permanent
The school has a dedicated SEND hub supporting pupils with:
Autism
ADHD
Sensory processing difficulties
Speech, language and communication needs
Social and emotional needs