Paediatric Occupational Therapist

Pulse Healthcare; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Greater London is seeking a passionate Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join its team. This role involves delivering high-quality sensory integration assessments and interventions for children with various developmental challenges. The successful candidate will work in both clinic and school settings and must possess HCPC registration, relevant qualifications, and a minimum of three years of paediatric experience. Flexible working arrangements are available, offering a competitive salary and the chance to significantly impact children's lives.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Competitive salary and benefits

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• HCPC registration and relevant occupational therapy qualifications are required.
• Enhanced DBS check is mandatory.
• Experience with autistic children and those with complex needs is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist sensory integration assessments and interventions for children with various conditions.
• Deliver therapy sessions in clinic and school settings.
• Conduct EHCP assessments and produce reports.

Skills

HCPC registration and relevant OT qualifications

Minimum 3 years post-graduate paediatric experience

Sensory Integration training (minimum Module 1)

Strong clinical reasoning

Organizational skills

Job description

Paediatric Occupational Therapist - South West London

London

Paediatric Occupational Therapist (Sensory Integration Specialist)

Location: London
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Permanent or Locum
Hours: Full-time or Part-time (flexible options available)

We are looking for a passionate and experienced Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to work with children and families, delivering high-quality therapy services both in-clinic and in-school.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide specialist sensory integration assessments and interventions for children with autism, ADHD, developmental delay, cerebral palsy, and other conditions.
• Deliver therapy sessions in both clinic and school settings, supporting functional skills and participation.
• Conduct EHCP assessments and produce detailed reports.
• Collaborate with families, educators, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and contribute to service development.

Requirements:

• HCPC registration and relevant OT qualifications.
• Enhanced DBS check.
• Minimum 3 years post-graduate paediatric experience.
• Sensory Integration training (minimum Module 1) – essential.
• NDT (Neurodevelopmental Therapy) training – desirable.
• Experience working with autistic children and those with complex needs.
• Strong clinical reasoning, organizational skills, and ability to work independently.
• Access to own transport – beneficial.

Why Join Us?

• Flexible working arrangements (part-time or full-time).
• Opportunity to work in a supportive, child-focused environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Make a real difference in children’s lives through evidence-based practice.