Paediatric Occupational Therapist - West London

Pulse Staffing Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Pulse Healthcare is seeking a Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join a specialist school in West London. You will assess and support children with physical, developmental and sensory needs to promote independence in education and daily life.

In a multidisciplinary team, you will deliver 1:1 and group sessions, provide staff training, and contribute to EHCP processes. HCPC registered with paediatric experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Diploma/BSc/MSc in Occupational Therapy and HCPC registration.
• Experience with children in educational/paediatric settings.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills, ability to work in a team and independently.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments using standardised and informal tools.
• Develop and implement individualised therapy plans to support functional skills and school activities.
• Deliver 1:1 and group therapy sessions in the school environment.
• Provide staff and caregiver training to embed therapeutic approaches.
• Contribute to EHCP processes and multidisciplinary reviews.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and reports.

Skills

Team collaboration

Communication

Organisational skills

Independent working

Child development knowledge

Education

HCPC registered

Occupational Therapy degree

Job description

Paediatric Occupational Therapist - West London

London

Paediatric Occupational Therapist

Location: West London
Contract: Locum/Temporary
Hours: Full-time (term-time or full year)
Salary: Competitive, based on experience

About the Role

Our client is seeking a passionate and skilled Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join their team in a specialist school setting in West London. This role focuses on supporting children and young people with a range of physical, developmental, and sensory needs to achieve their full potential in education and daily life.

As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will work closely with teachers, support staff, and families to provide tailored interventions that promote independence, participation, and wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments using standardised and informal tools.
• Develop and implement individualised therapy plans to support functional skills, self-care, and school-based activities.
• Deliver 1:1 and group therapy sessions within the school environment.
• Provide advice, training, and strategies to staff and caregivers to embed therapeutic approaches.
• Contribute to EHCP processes and multidisciplinary reviews.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and reports.

About You

• Diploma/BSc/MSc in Occupational Therapy.
• HCPC registration.
• Experience working with children and young people, ideally in an educational or paediatric setting.
• Strong understanding of child development and therapeutic techniques.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and independently as required.

Why Join Our Client?

• Supportive and collaborative school environment..
• Make a real difference in the lives of children and young people.