Paediatric Occupational Therapist (Bank) | Flexible Shifts

HCRG Care Group; Whitburn; Hybrid; GBP 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Shift Booking

Wagestream Access

Professional Growth

24/7 Well-being Support

Innovative Culture

Recognition & Engagement

Commitment to Excellence

Job summary

HCRG Care Group is seeking a Bank Occupational Therapist to join our Children’s Community Health Team. You will deliver high-quality occupational therapy assessments, diagnoses, and interventions for children, empowering families to maximize potential.

The role is Band 5-level and supports a multidisciplinary approach with flexible, hybrid working from Surrey hubs. You will collaborate with families, carers, and other professionals to enable self-management, independence, and wellbeing in

Qualifications

• Degree/Diploma in Occupational Therapy.
• HCPC registration.
• Knowledge or training in ASD strategies/interventions (e.g. PECS, SCERTS, ADOS).
• Experience working with children in a paediatric setting.
• Confidence in using a variety of assessments and treatment approaches.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out high-quality School Based Assessments as part of a MDT for children and young people.
• Assess and provide tailored advice and interventions for children with diverse needs.
• Develop and implement individualised treatment plans in collaboration with families and carers.
• Recommend and support the use of specialist equipment for home and school settings.
• Liaise with professionals across health, education, social care, and voluntary sectors to ensure comprehensive care.
• Provide sensitive and effective communication with children and their families, adapting to their needs and circumstances.
• Contribute to team performance targets and participate in supervision, training, and team meetings.
• Assist with prioritising treatment goals for children with complex needs or terminal illnesses, ensuring appropriate discharge planning and referrals

Skills

Paediatric assessments

MDT collaboration

Assessments & treatment approaches

Education

Degree/Diploma in Occupational Therapy

HCPC registration

ASD strategy knowledge (e.g. PECS, SCERTS, ADOS)

Job description

HCRG Care Group is seeking a Bank Occupational Therapist to join our Children’s Community Health Team. You will deliver high-quality occupational therapy assessments, diagnoses, and interventions for children, empowering families to maximize potential.

The role is Band 5-level and supports a multidisciplinary approach with flexible, hybrid working from Surrey hubs. You will collaborate with families, carers, and other professionals to enable self-management, independence, and wellbeing in