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About the Company Salary - £45000 - £62000 Are you an experienced Paediatric Occupational Therapist ready to take the next step into a leadership role? Join a dynamic clinic in the heart of London and help shape the future of paediatric therapy while making a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families. ️ About the Role As a Senior Paediatric Occupational Therapist, you’ll combine hands-on clinical work with leadership responsibilities. You’ll manage your own caseload while mentoring and supervising junior Occupational Therapists, helping them develop their skills and deliver the highest standard of care Responsibilities • Lead and supervise Band 5 & 6 Occupational Therapists, • Provide high-quality assessments and interventions for children aged 0–18, • Deliver therapy focused on sensory integration, motor development, and functional skills, • Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team including Speech & Language Therapists and Psychologists, • Support service development and contribute to clinical excellence Training & Development • Structured 6-week onboarding programme, • Access to a 2-year Sensory Integration training programme, • Mentoring and leadership development opportunities, • Competitive benefits package, • 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays, • Employee Assistance Programme & 24/7 GP access, • Fitness discounts across 3,600+ health clubs, • A supportive environment focused on professional growth Location: London Schedule: Monday–Friday (option for Tuesday–Saturday) Hours: 09:30–18:00 (Saturday 09:00–16:00 If you're passionate about helping children thrive and ready to lead, inspire, and make a lasting difference, we’d love to hear from you

Principal Therapist – Specialist Autism School Occupational Therapist £48,000 to £60,000 per annum Term-time only, 35 hours per week Watford, Hertfordshire Overview: Compass Associates are delighted to be partnering with a renowned charity provider of specialist autism education and support. With an extensive portfolio of specialist schools, residential services and community programmes, they are dedicated to providing exceptional education, care and therapeutic support for autistic children and young people with complex needs. Together, we are seeking an experienced Principal Therapist to join their specialist school in Watford, Hertfordshire, supporting children and young people with autism and complex needs. This is a senior clinical leadership role ideal for an experienced therapist looking to combine hands-on therapy with team leadership and service development within a multidisciplinary school environment. You will play a key role in ensuring therapy is fully integrated into the educational experience, supporting students to achieve meaningful outcomes both academically and developmentally. Key Responsibilities • Deliver specialist Occupational Therapy interventions to children and young people with autism and complex needs, • Provide clinical leadership and supervision to therapists and therapy assistants, • Support the implementation of evidence-based therapy approaches across the setting, • Ensure therapy services align with current SEND and Ofsted frameworks, • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and school leadership discussions Requirements • Qualified Occupational Therapist, • HCPC registration (essential), • Significant experience working with autism and complex needs, • Previous leadership experience (2 years minimum) or extensive experience as a senior therapist, • Strong understanding of EHCP processes and SEND frameworks, • Experience working in education, specialist schools, SEN settings, or paediatric services, • Excellent communication and leadership skills Salary and Benefits: This role offers a salary of £48,000 to £60,000 per annum, dependent on experience and qualifications, alongside a generous benefits package including: • 12 weeks paid school holidays (term-time only contract, full pay), • Auto-enrolled pension scheme, • Enhanced sick pay, • Comprehensive induction and ongoing professional development, • Healthcare Cash Plan, • Life Assurance, • Online staff discount platform (shopping discounts, cycle to work, season ticket loan and more), • Access to 24-hour employee assistance programme and Headspace App, • Flexible benefits and salary sacrifice schemes Contact Details If you’re an experienced OT looking for your next challenge in a specialist school, please contact Harriet Bradbury on 0161 527 9634, or email your CV to . Recommendations Compass Associates Ltd is acting as a Recruitment Consultancy for this permanent vacancy. We offer a £500 voucher/charity donation for successful referrals following completion of probation.

Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- all whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding environment? London Children’s Practice is an exciting and creative practice looking for an ambitious Occupational Therapist who wants to grow their clinical skills in a strong team environment. We place a high importance on work-life balance, so we offer a Summer Contract that maximises annual leave! We’re also trialling provision for 10% rest every day! Job Title: Paediatric Occupational Therapist Location: Regional Role, London - Central and Greater London Salary: Up to £55,000 FTE, dependent on experience – plus a welcome bonus of £2000 All experience levels considered – multiple positions available due to growth Hours: 37.5 Hour Week - Flexible working across 6 days (Monday-Saturday) Contract: Permanent - Summer contract – 50 weeks (5 weeks off in summer break, + 22 days holiday) About London Children’s Practice The London Children's Practice is a renowned multidisciplinary hub, with a 15-year legacy of delivering exceptional care to children, young people, and families, both in London and internationally. Our success is built on a foundation of growth, collaboration, diversity, and care, which underpins every aspect of our therapeutic and assessment services. We work in close partnership with schools and Local Authorities, developing tailored packages of support that create meaningful, lasting outcomes. As part of the Outcomes First Group, a recognised leader in exceptional education, The London Children's Practice works with the OFG Momenta Connect brand. Our partnership helps young people overcome educational barriers, engage with their learning, and embrace their unique strengths to find their path. With The London Children's Practice entering a significant phase of growth, now is an exciting time for new employees to join and develop professionally. For more information about the London Children’s Practice, please visit our website: About the role We are seeking an enthusiastic, creative, and motivated Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join our expanding multi-disciplinary team and working primarily in school settings with potential for clinic and remote based work. As a Paediatric Occupational Therapist, you will play a vital role in unlocking students' potential by assessing their needs for Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) and providing specialised interventions. This is achieved by working collaboratively with parents, carers, multidisciplinary and teaching teams across various school and clinical settings to ensure that interventions are effectively integrated into the young person's daily life. A key function is equipping key adults in that young person's life with the skills to confidently support them in achieving their therapy goals. In your role as a Paediatric Occupational Therapist, you will conduct comprehensive assessments of a child or young person's various developmental or learning needs for Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), as well as developing and implementing individualised intervention plans and collaborating with teachers, parents, and other professionals to integrate these goals into the child or young person's daily environment. The role also involves evaluating intervention effectiveness, providing training and upskilling to key adults, and maintaining accurate documentation. The therapist will actively participate in multidisciplinary meetings to ensure coordinated care for children and young people with complex needs. Location: Primarily school-based work with some clinic and remote opportunities available to the right candidate Essential Criteria: • HCPC and RCOT registration, • Paediatric occupational therapy experience, • Experience working within a specialist paediatric setting, • Experience working within school settings, • Experience completing assessments for Education, Health, and Care Plans, • Specialist CPD and/or training, • Trauma-Informed care experience, • Experience working with paediatric social, emotional, and mental health needs London Children’s Practice - Why Choose Us? At the London Children’s Practice, we provide exceptional care by investing in our team. Here’s what we offer: • Ongoing Professional Development: Access training opportunities that support your career growth and interests., • Comprehensive Wellbeing Support: Prioritise a healthy work-life balance with our dedicated support services and wellness initiatives., • Expert Supervision and Mentoring: Work with experienced practitioners who provide guidance for your paediatric occupational therapy journey., • Structured Clinical Growth: Benefit from regular in-house training, workshops, and supervision to refine your skills., • Paediatric OT Onboarding Program: Our experienced team offers a dedicated program to help newly qualified or paediatric-new OTs build core skills. Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: • 5 weeks off in the school summer break, • 22 days of annual leave + years of service allowance, • 1 CPD day to use towards training, • Annual CPD opportunities + Monthly internal CPD provided, • Life Assurance, • Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions, • “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks, • Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support., • A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits, • 100s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad, • Cycle to Work Schemes, • Electric Car Purchase Scheme, • Critical illness cover For more information about this role please refer to the Job Description and Job Pack. At LCP, we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of people. All successful applicants will be subject to a fully enhanced DBS.

Tripod are currently recruiting for 2x Occupational Therapist to work in Dagenham £36-£38 an hour Role 1 - Paediatric OT to work in a Adult Social Care Team. Would consider someone who wants to get into paeditrics but has previous Social Care experience with transferrable skills Role 2 - Adults OT to work in a Adult Social Care Team. Would need to have experience in adaptations Please get in touch for more info! Apply now or refer a friend for £500.

If you are an Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, Case Manager within Rehabilitation looking for Permanent Contact, Ad-Hoc or Sessional work please contact us. Our well established client is looking for an experienced Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join their team on a permanent bas

Are you an experienced Paediatric Occupational Therapist ready to take the next step into a leadership role? Join a dynamic clinic in the heart of London and help shape the future of paediatric therapy while making a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families. As a Senior Paediatric Occ

Brent are offering a fantastic opportunity for an Occupational Therapist to gain experience within childrens services. You will have the training and support to carry out the duties required. Due to the nature of the job, our client offers negotiation on a full time or part time contract with a fair and manageable caseload and further training in your portfolio. The vacancy will be for an initial 3 - 6 months with potential for extension. Main Duties for the Paediatric Occupational Therapist includes; Provide advice, treatment and management to address the children and family’s needs, based on sound clinical reasoning. Support in the development of training packages to school staff / parents / other professionals as required Support them in identifying concerns regarding the child /young person’s needs and implement therapy advice effectively. To Be Successful Previous experience working as an Paediatric Occupational Therapist but will accept candidates with adults experience! HCPC Registration Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you) Eligibility to work in the UK Occupational Therapy QualificationBenefits of Working in Brent Our client offers the opportunity for additional training for both perm and temporary members of staff within the authority. With new projects underway in various teams, they offer a very competitive rate of pay. Also free onsite parking is offered to all staff. Why Join Ou...

Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist (Band 5/6) - Hillingdon Part-time or full-time - admin/report work from home (WFH) £28,000 - £41,000 annually (actual) Permanent contract ASAP start Are you looking to be a part of a rapidly growing team where passion meets purpose? We are working alongside an independent special school catering to children and young people with Autism and severe learning difficulties who are looking to appoint a Band 5/6 Speech and Language Therapist. Newly qualified SaLTs with paediatric experience are encouraged to apply! Following an 'Outstanding' Ofsted rating, the school are now looking to expand their therapy team to meet the needs of its growing student body. Speaking with the Lead Therapist, it was refreshing to hear that staff wellbeing is a priority and, as such, case loads are manageable and there are opportunities to work from home throughout the academic year for admin-heavy tasks and report writing. This is also an exciting opportunity to progress as the team continues to grow. So, if you are a band 6 or newly qualified therapist looking to establish and grow your career in a supportive, purpose-driven environment, this may be the perfect position for you. The role: Due to school expansion, the school are seeking an enthusiastic Band 5/6 Speech and Language Therapist (SaLT) to join their supportive multidisciplinary team. The role provides the opportunity to deliver high-quality therapy sessions while working closely with experienced colleagues. • Be part of a multidisciplinary team (MDT) including a Lead Speech and Language Therapist, Occupational Therapist, and Speech and Language Therapy Assistant, • Deliver hands-on therapy sessions supporting students with Autism and severe learning difficulties, • Opportunities to work from home throughout the academic year for admin-heavy tasks and reports, • Work within a dynamic therapy model that combines classroom-based support and dedicated therapy sessions, • Play a pivotal role in upskilling school staff through coaching and training, so communication strategies are embedded across the school day, • Support families through workshops and phone clinics to help develop communication at home, • Use a flexible approach combining direct therapy and consultative support to meet diverse pupil needs The ideal candidate: • Undergraduate or Postgraduate degree in Speech and Language Therapy, • HCPC registration and RCSLT membership, • Experience working with children or young adults within a school setting with Autism and/or additional learning needs, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience contributing to EHCPs or multidisciplinary reviews, • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, • Newly qualified SaLTs with paediatric experience are encouraged to apply! The school: • Independent specialist school in Hillingdon supporting students aged 5 to 11 years old with Autism and severe learning difficulties, • Outstanding Ofsted rated across all areas, • Provides a nurturing, supportive environment where pupils can thrive, • Maintains exceptional 1:2 staff to student ratios, ensuring highly individualised support, • Guided by a strong school ethos that underpins all aspects of school life, • Direct supervision and support from their Lead Speech and Language Therapist, • WFH - Opportunities to work from home throughout the academic year for admin-heavy tasks and reports, • Gain the opportunity to help shape the therapy provision as they look to expand over the next academic year, • Be a part of an exceptional environment with 1:2 staff ratios in a purpose-built, Autism-friendly facility If you are interested in this exciting paediatric Speech and Language Therapist position in Hillingdon, apply today or contact Mohammed at Parker Smith Inclusion for more information.

School-Based Occupational Therapist - Band 6 / Band 7. As a school-based occupational therapist, you already know the difference the right environment can make for the young people you work with, and for you. They are looking for a Band 6 or Band 7 Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join thei

Paediatric Occupational Therapists needed across London Location: London Working Pattern: On Site Contract Type: Temp / Ad‑Hoc Pay Rate: £30 - £40 per hour We are seeking an experienced Paediatric Occupational Therapist to support Local Authorities across London in delivering statutory EHCP provision and assessments. You will carry out specialist occupational therapy assessments, provide clear evidence‑based recommendations, and contribute to legally compliant EHCPs that support children's functional development, participation in education, and independence. You will work closely with schools, families, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure a cohesive and effective approach. Key Responsibilities: Conduct paediatric occupational therapy assessments for children undergoing Education, Health and Care Needs Assessments (EHCNAs). * Provide clear, measurable, and outcome‑focused recommendations for EHCPs. * Collaborate with schools, families, and Local Authority professionals to ensure integrated support. * Contribute to annual reviews and the ongoing EHCP process where required. * Maintain accurate and timely clinical records in line with safeguarding and data‑protection standards. Requirements: BSc/MSc in Occupational Therapy. * HCPC registration (essential). * Minimum 2 years' experience working with children and young people with SEND. * Experience contributing to E...

Are you an experienced Paediatric Occupational Therapist ready to take the next step into a leadership role? Join a dynamic clinic in the heart of London and help shape the future of paediatric therapy while making a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families.As a Senior Paediatric Occu

Occupational Therapists, Speech and Language Therapists, Educational Psychologists, and Play Therapists. Are you an Occupational Therapist who’s passionate about helping children and young people reach their full potential? Whether you’re newly qualified or experienced,. You’ll benefit from ou

A local authority traded company is looking for a Band 6 Specialist Occupational Therapist to join their multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Occupational Therapy and experience working with children, particularly in a paediatric setting. Responsibilities include advocat

A healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a Band 7 Occupational Therapist to join the Paediatric Team in Harrow.

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Locum Occupational Therapist specializing in pediatrics in Hounslow, UK.

Newly Qualified Paediatric Occupational Therapist | £35,000 per annum | Sponsorship Available. Tier 2 visa sponsorship available for eligible candidates. Tier 2 visa sponsorship for eligible candidates.

A vacancy has arisen for a Band 5 Occupational Therapists with some previous experience in paediatrics either as a student or band 5 required to join our large community based paediatric team. The post holder will be based at Swiss Cottage school and will need to demonstrate knowledge of paediatric

This is a 9‑month fixed‑term contract in the neonatal, paediatric intensive care and general paediatric wards at Royal London Hospital. The post holder will be integrated within the paediatric and neonatal occupational therapy team, alongside the wider AHP network. Provide high‑quality assessm

Paediatric Occupational Therapist (SI) – Saturday Only. Hours: Part-time / Saturdays Only. As a Paediatric Occupational Therapist, you will work exclusively on Saturdays with children aged 0–18 presenting with a range of developmental, sensory, and physical needs.

A community healthcare provider in London is seeking a passionate Occupational Therapist to work with children aged 0-19 in Merton.The role involves assessing, advising, and treating children with diverse needs, as well as supporting families.Candidates should have relevant qualifications and experi

A prominent NHS Trust in London is seeking a Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join their burns and plastics team. This role involves assessing and treating adult and paediatric patients across multiple settings, including ICU and community rehabilitation.

Qualified Occupational Therapist. Our client has a fantastic permanent Occupational Therapist Band 5/6 , permanent vacancy in Surrey to support students' ability to participate fully in academic and social activities by helping them develop or improve the skills necessary for daily school functionin

A leading healthcare staffing provider in London is seeking a Paediatric Occupational Therapist for a locum position starting September 2025.The ideal candidate will have relevant qualifications, HCPC registration, and experience with children.The pay rate is competitive, and the role offers both fu

The burns therapy team consists of a team of 15 members of therapy staff dedicated to the assessment, treatment and management of staff both in hospital and outpatient care. Experience as a qualified band 6 therapist working in paediatric therapy. Occupational Therapist (Burns Therapy).

A social care recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to provide services in children's care.

Position: Paediatric Occupational Therapist Location: West London, Must be based in or able to reliably commute to London. Join a Leading Multidisciplinary Practice Are you an experienced Paediatric Occupational Therapist ready to take the next step in your career? Were working in partnership with a

Your World is currently looking to place a Band 6 / 7 Children's Occupational Therapist with UK experience into a locum role in North London. Based in a fantastic SEN School in North London, this position is ideal for an OT who needs a new challenge and wants to take their career to the next step. This position comes with the added bonus of working alongside an experienced team of healthcare professionals. Are you the right OT? The ideal candidate for this role will have plenty of experience in UK Occupational Therapy positions and the desire to progress their career even further. You must possess a confident but friendly nature, plus the ability to work with patients from a range of age groups and backgrounds. As your patients will have different requirements, you must be willing to adapt your methods to match their specific needs. You must be highly organised and motivated to achieve the best outcome for your patients. Requirements Full OT qualifications HCPC registration UK Occupational Therapy experience Excellent written and verbal communication About Your World As the leading supplier of Occupational Therapists in the UK, Your World Healthcare has hundreds of OT jobs in multiple locations around the country. Our dedicated OT specialists source only the most reliable Occupational Therapy roles for numerous NHS Trusts and private UK healthcare organisations. Last year, we supplied our candidates with over 5 million hours of work! Sound like the perfect position for you? Click Apply Now or contact me on (phone number removed). Alternatively, email Reece at (url removed) to find out more about our Occupational Therapy jobs on offer in the UK. cvlib

I am currently recruiting for a Senior Occupational Therapist to work with my client in North West London. The ideal Occupational Therapist will have specialist equipment experience. Senior Occupational Therapist - SEN School.

Occupational Therapists, Speech and Language Therapists, Educational Psychologists, and Play Therapists. Are you an Occupational Therapist who’s passionate about helping children and young people reach their full potential? Whether you’re newly qualified or experienced,. You’ll benefit from ou

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Band 7 paediatric occupational therapist to join our specialist regional service for children and adolescents with neuro-developmental differences and complex behavioural feeding disorders as part of the paediatric neurosciences team for the Newcome

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A leading health and care provider in the UK is looking for a Bank Senior Occupational Therapist to join their multidisciplinary Children's Community Health Team. Candidates must be qualified and have relevant experience in paediatric practice.

Paediatric Occupational Therapist - Band 6. We have an exciting opportunity for an innovative and dedicated Occupational Therapist with specialist skills, excellent foundational knowledge and varied experience in the field of paediatrics, to be part of our team supporting children and young people f

As a Band 6 Paediatric Occupational Therapist you will work as an autonomous practitioner across a range of settings delivering high‑quality occupational therapy to children and young people with complex physical, learning and social needs. Paediatric Occupational Therapist Specialist Practitioner

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A healthcare organization in the United Kingdom is seeking a skilled Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join their Children's Community Health Team. The successful candidate will be registered with the HCPC and hold a degree in Occupational Therapy.

Candidates must be qualified Occupational Therapists and HCPC registered, with a passion for child-centric care. A specialized educational trust in Greater London is seeking a Senior Occupational Therapist to join their dedicated team.

Are you a motivated and compassionate Occupational Therapist ready to grow your career in a supportive, forward thinking service? We’re looking for a talented Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join our friendly and highly skilled Children’s Community Health Team in Surrey. Working collaboratively

A regional health organization in Greater London is looking for an innovative Occupational Therapist to enhance their specialist skills.

A community healthcare provider is seeking an Occupational Therapist to work with children and young people aged 0-19 in Merton. Ideal candidates should have a degree in Occupational Therapy, registration with relevant councils, and experience working with children.

We have an exciting opportunity for an innovative and dedicated Occupational Therapist with specialist skills, excellent foundational knowledge and varied experience in paediatrics to be part of our team supporting children and young people from 0-19 years. Within the Specialist Children and Young P

A dedicated therapy service is seeking a Paediatric Occupational Therapist in Greater London to work primarily in school settings.

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Band 6/7 Paediatric Occupational Therapist – Work in Jersey. Band 6 Paediatric Occupational Therapist. Sanctuary Personnel is currently looking for experienced Band 6 Paediatric Occupational Therapists to join a highly supportive and collaborative team in Jersey.

Paediatric Occupational Therapist - Hampshire. Band 6/7 Paediatric Occupational Therapist – Specialist SEN School. Our client is seeking a dedicated Band 6/7 Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join their team within a specialist SEN school.