Therapist for Disabled Children

3 days ago


Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom Connect2SocialWork Full time

We are looking for a highly skilled Therapist to join our team in Dorset, supporting disabled children and young people with complex needs.

About the Role:

  • 37 hours per week with flexible working hours

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Occupational Therapy and a deep understanding of child development principles.

Key Responsibilities:

  • To provide occupational therapy services to disabled children and young people with complex needs

Working with Us:

  • Hourly rate: £36.50, 45p per mile (travel)

We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment, and we are committed to helping our therapists grow and develop in their careers.



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