Job Title: Occupational Therapist – Autism Pathway
Location: London
Contract Type: Insourcing – Fixed-Term (30 weeks initially)
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: Full or Part-Time (Flexible Options Considered)
Salary/Rate: Competitive Daily rate
About the Role:
We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join a supportive and forward-thinking Children’s Service Pathway, based at a single, well-equipped site.
In this role, you will provide specialist assessment and intervention for children and young people with a range of developmental, sensory, and physical needs. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team focused on delivering high-quality, family-centred care to support children’s functional independence and participation in daily life.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Carry out comprehensive OT assessments for children with a variety of needs (e.g. sensory processing, fine/gross motor difficulties, coordination challenges, etc.).
2. Develop and implement individualised therapy plans and interventions.
3. Work collaboratively with our Team and families, to support the child’s development and goals.
4. Maintain accurate clinical records and contribute to multi-agency reports as required.
5. Support service improvement and participate in team meetings and supervision.
Requirements:
6. Degree or equivalent qualification in Occupational Therapy.
7. HCPC registration.
8. Experience working with children and young people in a clinical, educational, or community setting.
9. Excellent communication, clinical reasoning, and teamwork skills.
10. Understanding of family-centred and goal-oriented practice.
11. Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one).
What We Offer:
12. A supportive team environment within a single, dedicated children’s service site.
13. Flexible working patterns to support work-life balance.
14. Access to supervision and CPD opportunities.
15. Competitive rates and prompt payment for locum/contract roles.
To Apply:
If you're an experienced Occupational Therapist looking for flexible contract work with real impact, we want to hear from you.
If you are interested in finding out more info, then please do not hesitate to contact Jack Bruno or Ellie Bruno on 0203 2255 999 option 3 or simply respond to this AD with your up to date CV we will call you.
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