Band 6/7 Paediatrics Occupational Therapist
Specialism: Paediatrics
Location: Mitcham, London, UK
Salary: £300.00 daily
Type: Ongoing (Full-time)
Join our team as a Band 6/7 Paediatrics Occupational Therapist within the Paediatrics department located in Mitcham, London. This ongoing full-time position offers a competitive daily rate of £300.00 and operates from 08:30 to 17:00. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and skilled occupational therapist to make a significant impact in the lives of children aged 0 to 19 years.
As a locum occupational therapist, you enjoy a diverse range of work experiences without long-term commitments. This enables you to develop your professional skills across different settings while contributing to meaningful health initiatives. Working in a vibrant community like Mitcham offers an engaging professional environment and a rich cultural experience.
Living and working in Mitcham, London, means you are surrounded by picturesque green spaces and a community rich in cultural heritage. Enjoy local cafés, historical attractions, and easy access to central London’s vibrant lifestyle. This is a fantastic opportunity to combine professional growth with an excellent quality of life.
Benefits
* Full‑time position: Enjoy stability with a structured working schedule.
* Competitive pay: Receive a strong daily rate reflecting your expertise.
* Flexible locum work: Explore different roles and areas of interest.
* Professional growth: Gain varied experience across multiple settings.
* Meaningful impact: Make a positive difference in children's lives every day.
Responsibilities
* Conduct thorough assessments to identify functional needs.
* Develop and implement effective EHCPs and produce detailed reports.
* Design home and school programmes tailored to individual needs, providing advice and support.
* Deliver up to four targeted interventions, ensuring appropriate follow‑up and review.
* Collaborate with parents and schools to foster supportive environments.
* Travel to various locations as required, maintaining reliable commuting arrangements.
Requirements
* Qualified occupational therapist: Must hold a recognised occupational therapy qualification.
* HCPC registration: Registered with the Health and Care Professions Council.
* Paediatric experience: Experience working with children in health, education, or community settings.
* Assessment expertise: Ability to deliver EHCPs and tailored interventions.
* Driving licence: Full licence required for travel between locations.
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