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Gloucestershire County Council are looking to recruit an experienced Occupational Therapist to join a well-structured and supportive team.This position sits within the SEND service, focusing on children and young people with a range ofneeds, including complex disabilities. The client offers apart-time contract (3 days per week) ,until March 2026 , with the option to work flexibly. The role offers a manageable caseload, a competitive hourly rate, and the opportunity to contribute to meaningful outcomes for children and families. The vacancy is initially until March 2026 with potential for extension. Main Duties for the Occupational Therapist include:Managing a caseload of children and young people with a range of SEND needsProviding occupationally focused assessments, intervention, and written reports to support EHCPsActing as an expert advisor and second opinion where OT provision in EHCPs is challengedLeading OT input intoSEND appeals and tribunal processesWorking closely with the EHCP Team and contributing as an expert witness in legal proceedingsCollaborating with families, schools, and partner agencies to ensure high-quality provisionMaintaining accurate records and ensuring all work is in l...