Senior Occupational Therapist

sjb medical; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and flexible working options

Comprehensive induction and award-winning training

Free use of on-site facilities, including a heated pool

Free employee minibus service

Westfield medical cover

Life insurance and contributory pension scheme

Discounts at major retailers and attractions

Opportunities for career development and CPD

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a Senior Occupational Therapist to design and deliver interventions, manage a caseload, and mentor others. The ideal candidate will possess a BSc in Occupational Therapy, HCPC registration, and experience in relevant fields such as paediatrics or neurology. This full-time role offers competitive salary, flexible working options, and comprehensive benefits including training, healthcare coverage, and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience in paediatrics, neurology, acquired brain injury, or complex disability is essential.
• Access to transport and flexibility to travel occasionally is required.
• Strong communication and problem-solving mindset.

Responsibilities

• Designing safe, meaningful interventions that promote wellbeing.
• Collaborating with families and professionals for life-changing outcomes.
• Managing own caseload with autonomy.
• Mentoring colleagues and sharing best practices.
• Maintaining accurate records to professional standards.
• Championing student-centred care.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Proactive problem-solving mindset

Brain injury

Complex disability

Communication

Mentoring

Autonomy

Education

BSc in Occupational Therapy

HCPC registration

RCOT membership desirable

Job description

This range is provided by sjb medical. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

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Hours: Full-time or Part-time (25 hours per week + CPD)

Lead. Inspire. Transform Lives.

About the Role

As a Senior Occupational Therapist, you'll design and deliver personalised interventions that enhance wellbeing and independence. You'll collaborate with families and professionals, manage your own caseload, and mentor others, making every day rewarding and impactful.

About You

You’ll bring expertise, empathy, and leadership to everything you do.

Key Responsibilities

• Designing safe, meaningful interventions that promote wellbeing and skill development
• Collaborating with families and professionals to achieve life-changing outcomes
• Managing your own caseload with autonomy and accountability
• Mentoring colleagues and sharing best practice across the team
• Maintaining accurate records in line with professional standards
• Championing student‑centred care at every step

Required Qualifications and Experience

• BSc in Occupational Therapy and HCPC registration (RCOT membership desirable)
• Experience in paediatrics, neurology, acquired brain injury, or complex disability
• Strong communication skills and a proactive, problem‑solving mindset
• Access to transport and flexibility to travel occasionally

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive salary and flexible working options
• Comprehensive induction and award‑winning training
• Free use of on‑site facilities, including a heated indoor pool and fitness suite
• Free employee minibus service (subject to availability)
• Westfield medical cover, life insurance, and contributory pension scheme
• Discounts at major retailers, attractions, and more
• Opportunities for career development and CPD

Why sjb medical?

sjb medical's vision is simple yet unique: to bring search and selection, and medical expertise together to provide a unique resourcing service to the healthcare sector. We take pride and great care in providing our healthcare candidates with the best possible support throughout their recruitment journey. We understand that a diverse workforce is essential to our clients' success and promotion of equality, diversity and fairness in our recruitment process is paramount.

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