Paediatric Occupational Therapist – Clinic Based
Salary: £38,500 – £47,000 (FTE)
Location: Surrey
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full-time (40 hours per week)
About Our Client
Our client provides specialist occupational therapy services to children aged 0–16 years in a clinic setting. Children may present with a range of diagnoses, including Sensory Processing Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Dyspraxia, Cerebral Palsy, Dyslexia, Speech and Language delays/disorders, global developmental delay, or neurological conditions.
The service is built around a child-centred approach, using a structured three-step process:
- Identify: Comprehensive assessments to determine strengths and challenges.
- Educate: Sharing knowledge with families and schools to ensure needs are understood and supported.
- Accelerate: Delivering tailored therapy packages with individualised goals and activity programmes to help children reach their full potential.
About the Role
As an Occupational Therapist, you will:
- Work as an autonomous practitioner managing a clinical caseload.
- Undertake assessments using both standardised and informal tools.
- Interpret assessment data and produce detailed clinical reports.
- Develop child- and family-centred treatment plans using goal attainment scaling.
- Deliver 1:1 and small group therapy sessions in the clinic.
- Maintain high standards of clinical record keeping.
- Communicate effectively with the multidisciplinary team to ensure safety and manage risk.
This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children’s lives in a supportive and collaborative environment.
What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary: £38,500 – £47,000 (FTE).
- Structured induction and ongoing professional development.
- Opportunity to work in a modern, child-focused clinic environment.
- Supportive multidisciplinary team culture.
About You
- Qualified Occupational Therapist registered with the HCPC.
- Experience in paediatric occupational therapy and clinical assessments.
- Strong clinical reasoning and report-writing skills.
- Ability to plan and deliver tailored interventions for children with complex needs.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
