Occupational Therapist

Protocol Education Ltd

📍 gateshead, england, United-Kingdom

Full-time Bio & Pharmacology & Health Posted May 31, 2026

Job Description

Some children need more than classroom support.

They need someone who understands sensory overload, emotional regulation, and why “just sit still” isn’t always that simple.

That’s where brilliant Occupational Therapists come in.

We’re looking for experienced OTs to work with schools supporting pupils with SEND, autism, SEMH, and additional needs.

Responsibilities

  • Develop independence
  • Access learning comfortably
  • Build confidence and routines
  • Feel safer and more regulated in school

Desired qualities

  • Think creatively
  • Communicate clearly with staff and families
  • Understand trauma‑informed approaches
  • Bring warmth alongside expertise

The impact of this role goes way beyond the classroom.

Benefits and opportunities

  • Weekly PAYE pay
  • Flexible and long‑term opportunities
  • Supportive consultant gu...