Paediatric Occupational Therapy Assistant

Clch; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 31,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust (CLCH) is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to join the Brent Children’s and Young People’s OT Team. The role combines clinical and administrative duties across clinics, schools and nurseries, supporting therapists and communicating with education staff.

You will work with children needing OT services; strong communication and a compassionate approach are essential. This post is not sponsorship eligible.

Qualifications

• Educated to GCSE level with good written and spoken English as well as good basic numeracy.
• Experience in healthcare or childcare and working with children with special needs.
• Ability to prioritise workload and work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Support Occupational Therapists with regular, ongoing therapy for children with supervision.
• Collaborate with therapists and education staff to maximise care for children.
• Develop and maintain therapy resources and handouts.
• Provide administrative support for materials, photocopying and filing.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

GCSE level

Child Development qualification

Tools

Basic IT Skills

Job description

Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust (CLCH) is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to join the Brent Children’s and Young People’s OT Team. The role combines clinical and administrative duties across clinics, schools and nurseries, supporting therapists and communicating with education staff.

You will work with children needing OT services; strong communication and a compassionate approach are essential. This post is not sponsorship eligible.