Associate Occupational Therapist – Join Our Clinical Associates Network

KT Healthcare; Bedford; On-site; GBP 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Training & development

Peer support & supervision

Autonomy over caseload

Competitive rates

Travel reimbursement

Job summary

KT Healthcare is expanding its network of Associate Occupational Therapists to support children, young people and families across England.

We offer flexible associate working with autonomy over your caseload and opportunities to deliver assessments, short-term interventions and longer-term therapy. Rates include £70 per hour for sessions, plus travel time (£40/hour) and mileage (55p per mile).

Join a supportive team with regular supervision and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Registered with HCPC as an Occupational Therapist.
• Experience with paediatric assessments and interventions.
• Experience with SEND or neurodevelopmental needs is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Occupational Therapy Assessments: functional, sensory, developmental and other specialist assessments.
• Short-Term Interventions: targeted therapy blocks addressing specific goals.
• Longer-Term Therapy: ongoing support for complex needs.

Skills

HCPC registered

Paediatric OT experience

Autonomous caseload management

Child and family centered care

Education

Occupational Therapy qualification

Job description

Associate Occupational Therapist – Join Our Clinical Associates Network

• Flexible Associate Opportunities
• Opportunities across England
• £70 per hour + Paid Travel + mileage

About KT Healthcare

KT Healthcare is a specialist provider of assessment and therapy services across neurodevelopment, SEND and brain injury rehabilitation.

As our services continue to grow, we are looking to expand our network of specialist Associate Occupational Therapists to support children, young people and families across England.

We are building a trusted network of Occupational Therapists to help us respond more quickly to referrals and ensure children and young people can access the specialist support they need.

As an Associate Occupational Therapist at KT Healthcare, you could deliver a range of sessions depending on your availability and interest.

Opportunities include:

• Occupational Therapy Assessments: Completing functional, sensory, developmental and other specialist OT assessments.
• Short-Term Interventions: Delivering targeted blocks of therapy to address specific needs and goals.
• Longer-Term Therapy: Providing ongoing therapeutic support to children and young people with more complex or ongoing needs.

Flexible Associate Working

We understand that flexibility is important. Our associate model allows you to retain autonomy over your workload, choosing the cases that best suit your location, expertise, availability and areas of interest.

We will notify you of relevant opportunities as they arise, with no obligation to accept every referral.

Whether you are looking to supplement your existing work with occasional sessions or develop a more regular associate caseload, we would love to hear from you.

Associate Rates

• £70 per hour for assessment and therapy sessions plus associated administration following clinical sessions
• £40 per hour for travel time
• 55p per mile for mileage

About You

We are interested in connecting with Occupational Therapists who:

• Hold a recognised Occupational Therapy qualification and are registered with the HCPC
• Have experience supporting children and young people
• Have relevant experience in paediatric occupational therapy assessments and/or interventions
• Are passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centred support
• Are confident working autonomously and managing their own caseload
• Experience supporting children and young people with SEND, neurodevelopmental needs or complex presentations would be particularly advantageous

Why Join Us?

At KT Healthcare, we are committed to fostering excellence in clinical practice and supporting our team to deliver the highest standards of care.

We offer our associates:

• A supportive and professional working environment
• Access to group training and continued professional development
• Regular peer support and 1:1 supervision sessions
• Flexible working arrangements
• Highly competitive rates of pay
• The autonomy to choose your client group or caseload

We are passionate about helping more children, young people and families access the support they need.