As a Band 6Senior Paediatric Occupational Therapist, you'll be part of our valued Therapies Team in North East Surrey, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:Band 6 Agenda for Change Salary with NHS PensionFree tea, coffeeand milk at your base locationMembership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to youAccess to your wages as you earn them to help cover life's emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest ratesOnline and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing – from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counsellingAccess to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our 'Outstanding' learning and development team, The Learning EnterpriseAn open, just culture where you're encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care – backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each yearAre you a motivated and compassionate Occupational Therapistready to grow your career in a supportive, forward‑thinking service?We're looking for a talentedBand 6 Occupational Therapist to join our friendly and highly skilled Children's Community Health Team in Surrey.This is an exciting opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of children and families, working within a service that values creativity, autonomy and professional development.Why Join Us?As part of our Paediatric Therapy team, you will play a vital role in supporting children with a wide range of complex needs.You'll use your specialist skills to complete assessments, deliver impactful interventions, and empower families to help their children thrive.You'll also enjoy the flexibility of hybrid working, excellent clinical support, and opportunities to lead, teach and develop as part of a collaborative multidisciplinary service.What you will be doing?Providing specialist assessment, diagnosis and therapy for children with varied and complex developmental needsUsing evidence‑based practice to create child‑centred intervention plans that support meaningful progress in home, educational and community settingsManaging and prioritising your own caseload with autonomy, while receiving support from an experienced Band 7Communicating sensitively and clearly with parents, carers and professionals, ensuring families feel supported and heardWorking collaboratively within a multi‑disciplinary team, including paediatricians, education staff and external agenciesSupervising junior staff, assistants and students, and contributing to their developmentProducing clear, high‑quality clinical reports and documentationDelivering training to parents and professionalsContributing to service improvement initiatives, audits and development projectsMaintaining your professional growth through CPD, reflective practice and supervisionWhat we are looking forEssentialDiploma/Degree in Occupational TherapyHCPC registrationPost‑graduate training or equivalent experience in:Child developmentAutism, ADHD or neurodevelopmental conditionsSpecialist paediatric approachesSolid experience working with children in paediatric practiceAbility to travel across Surrey (car driver required)DesirableMembership of a paediatric or AHP Special Interest GroupClinical Educator qualificationExperience in a community paediatric therapy serviceExperience working within the NHSOther requirements: the successful applicant will need to be a car driverPlease see attached Job Description for full Personal Specification.