Lead Paediatric OT - NICU Specialist & Clinical Mentor

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Norwich; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS foundation trust in the UK is seeking an experienced Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist to manage the paediatric OT team. This role involves delivering individualized assessments and treatments while supporting junior staff. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in paediatric occupational therapy and the ability to work in a multidisciplinary environment. Flexibility in working hours and various benefits make this opportunity appealing. Applications close on 22 January 2026.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Discounted gym memberships

Excellent pension scheme

Free 24-hour confidential counselling support

On-site Nursery

Qualifications

• Autonomous practitioner with experience in paediatric occupational therapy.
• Ability to train and develop junior staff.
• Skilled in conducting comprehensive assessments and formulating treatment plans.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations of the paediatric OT team.
• Conduct specialist assessments for neonatal intensive care.
• Implement individualized treatment plans with the multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Experience managing a specialist caseload

Clinical support to junior staff

Individualized assessment and treatment

Expert observational skills

Analytical skills to diagnose complex conditions

Job description

A leading NHS foundation trust in the UK is seeking an experienced Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist to manage the paediatric OT team. This role involves delivering individualized assessments and treatments while supporting junior staff. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in paediatric occupational therapy and the ability to work in a multidisciplinary environment. Flexibility in working hours and various benefits make this opportunity appealing. Applications close on 22 January 2026.