The posting
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. 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. Your Role Will Include: Designing and delivering safe, meaningful interventions that enhance wellbeing, skill development, and independenceWorking closely with students, families, and professionals to achieve life-changing outcomesManaging your own caseload with autonomy and accountabilityKeeping accurate, respectful records in line with professional standards*Always putting the student at the heart of what you do What You Bring: BSc in Occupational Therapy, HCPC registration (and ideally, RCOT membership) - we can consider newly qualified graduates or those with some experience to build upon as you progress your career with us.Previous 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, but for new graduates we can help you develop your expertise in these areasA heart for learners with complex needs—and the resilience, skill and creativity to support themThe ability to communicate with empathy and clarity across all levels working across multidisciplinary teams internally and externallyA positive, proactive approach to collaboration, problem-solving and reflectionAccess to transport and the flexibility to occasionally travel to other campuses Why National Star? Be part of a team that believes in peopleThrive in a supportive, learning-rich environment where your growth mattersGrow your career in a role where you can use your clinical excellence to make a real differenceJoin an organisation deeply committed to safeguarding, equality, and inclusion To find out more about National Star please visit our website or call our recruitment team on 01242 504300



