Permanent Paediatric Occupational Therapist – Competitive Pay in Hertfordshire!
Are you a passionate Paediatric Occupational Therapist ready to take the next step in your career?
This is your chance to secure a permanent role in a supportive SEN school in Hertfordshire, working with children who have autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and severe learning disabilities. You’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people — every single day.
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Role Overview:
* Job Title: Paediatric Occupational Therapist
* Location: Hertfordshire (commutable from North London & surrounding areas)
* Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time
* Schedule: Monday–Friday, Term-Time (option for full-year available)
* Start Date: [Insert Start Date or ASAP]
* Salary: Competitive, based on experience
* Contact: Grace Snedden – gsnedden@hg-ahp.com / 0203 475 4858
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What You’ll Be Doing:
As a Paediatric OT in this specialist setting, you’ll support students aged 4–19 with a wide range of complex needs, including ASD, sensory processing difficulties, and global developmental delay. You’ll:
* Conduct functional and sensory-based assessments
* Develop and implement individualised therapy plans
* Collaborate with teaching staff, parents, and multidisciplinary teams
* Use evidence-based interventions to improve independence and access to learning
* Support EHCP targets and contribute to annual reviews
* Deliver both 1:1 and group therapy sessions tailored to students’ needs
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✅ Requirements & Qualifications:
We’re looking for someone who is:
* HCPC-registered as an Occupational Therapist
* Experienced in working with ASD and/or severe learning disabilities (paediatric or SEN school experience preferred)
* Confident in using sensory integration and functional life skills approaches
* An excellent communicator who can work well within a multidisciplinary team
* Passionate about enabling children to reach their full potential
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Why This Role?
* A stable, permanent opportunity in a highly respected SEN school
* Supportive SLT and therapy team
* Opportunity for CPD and career development
* Truly make a long-term impact in the lives of children and young people
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Apply Now!
Contact Grace Snedden today:
gsnedden@hg-ahp.com
0203 475 4858
Or click below to apply and take the next step in your career.
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Why Choose Hunter Gatherer AHP?
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