JOB-20240905-7a6f785b Join the team as a Locum Occupational Therapist within the Paediatric Team in Barnet UK, earning up to £39.93 per hour. This full-time role offers an exciting ongoing opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and their families. This role is perfectly suited for an innovative professional looking to expand their experience in a dynamic paediatric environment. Perks and benefits: - Full Time: Immerse yourself in a full-time role that maximises your potential and encourages professional growth. - Hourly Salary: Enjoy the flexibility and competitive pay associated with an hourly wage, enabling you to balance work and life seamlessly. - Professional development: Gain access to various training programmes designed to enhance your skills and expertise. - Networking opportunities: Collaborate with a diverse range of professionals, broadening your professional connections. - Thriving community: Work in the lively area of Barnet, boasting excellent amenities and transport links. What you will do: - Carry out comprehensive OT assessments using both standardised and non-standardised tools for children with a range from mild to complex needs. - Provide evidence-based interventions to support functional skills, sensory processing, motor development, and participation in daily routines. - Deliver therapy through one-on-one sessions, group work, school-based programmes, and integrated MDT approaches. - Offer advice, coaching, and structured training to parents and carers to help them implement therapy strategies at home. - Provide accessible information and guidance to empower families and promote independence. - Work collaboratively with schools, SENCOs, teachers, and other educational staff to support inclusive practice and functional participation in school settings. - Build strong relationships with multidisciplinary colleagues including Speech and Language Therapists, Physiotherapists, Therapy Assistants, and social care teams. - Contribute to the development of Barnet's universal and targeted OT offer for schools, including training packages and standardised support pathways. - Identify gaps in provision and help shape innovative approaches to meet local needs. - Ensure all practice aligns with safeguarding principles and Barnet Council policies. - Maintain accurate, timely clinical records and reports. - Uphold HCPC and RCOT professional standards. Requirements: - HCPC registered - Must have a valid driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes Working in Barnet brings the best of city and suburban life together. Enjoy the vibrant community spirit, excellent schools, and beautiful parks, while still being within easy reach of central London's buzz. If you're ready to take an adventurous leap in your occupational therapy career, apply now and become a pivotal member of our amazing team. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an 'Excellent' rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.