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On-site in Hereford·Part-time·Added yesterday (last checked 4 Nov)
Our summary
- Contract
- Part-time
- Closing date
- Apply by Friday 20 November


Skills
Requirements
What we're looking for
BSc in Occupational Therapy, HCPC registration (and ideally, RCOT membership)
Strong previous Occupational Therapy experience in paediatrics, neurology, acquired brain injury, wheelchairs and special seating, complex disability, profound and multiple learning disability or sensory integration would be of particular interest to us
A heart for learners with complex needs-and the resilience, skill and creativity to support them
The ability to communicate with empathy and clarity across all levels working across multidisciplinary teams internally and externally
A positive, proactive approach to collaboration, problem-solving and reflection previous experience of mentoring more junior members of your team
Nice to have
Access to transport and the flexibility to occasionally travel to other campuses
The role
We're looking for a compassionate, dedicated Occupational Therapist to become a vital part of our vibrant multi-disciplinary team based in Hereford. This is more than a job. It's a calling for those who believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to live life to their fullest potential.
This will be ideally part time (2 - 3 days + a week) on a temporary basis to cover a period of absence / maternity from January 2027.
You'll empower young people with complex physical and learning difficulties, helping them develop skills, confidence, and independence. You'll use your creativity and clinical expertise to design personalised therapy programmes that don't just meet needs-they unlock potential.
What you'll do
Your Role Will Include:
Designing and delivering safe, meaningful interventions that enhance wellbeing, skill development, and independence
Working closely with students, families, and professionals to achieve life-changing outcomes
Managing your own caseload with autonomy and accountability
Keeping accurate, respectful records in line with professional standards
Supervising and mentoring more junior members of the team in their deliverance of Occupational Therapy interventions and skills development
Always putting the student at the heart of what you do
Hiring process
To find out more about National Star please visit our website or call our recruitment team on 01242 504300
About Natstar
In their own words
About the company & team
Why National Star?
Be part of a team that believes in people
Thrive in a supportive, learning-rich environment where your growth matters
Grow your career in a role where you can use your clinical excellence to make a real difference
Join an organisation deeply committed to safeguarding, equality, and inclusion
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