Job Title
Paediatric Occupational Therapist
Location
Regional Role, London - Central and Greater London
Salary
Up to £55,000 FTE, dependent on experience plus a welcome bonus of £2000 (£1000 after successful completion of 3 months and £1000 after successful completion of probation). All experience levels considered. Multiple positions available due to growth.
Hours
37.5 Hour Week – Flexible working across 6 days (Monday–Saturday).
Contract
Permanent, 52 weeks or Summer contract 50 weeks (5 weeks off in summer break, + 22 days holiday).
About Momenta Connect
Momenta Connect offers an end‑to‑end solution designed to support children facing complex educational and emotional barriers. Our services are aligned with best practices from Outcomes First Group, ensuring our interventions are expert‑led and impactful.
* Timely, expert‑led diagnostics for ADHD, autism, and dyslexia.
* Immediate access to a multi‑disciplinary team of therapists providing a full range of clinical assessments and therapies.
* Inclusion Hubs which integrate specialist teaching and clinical support directly within school facilities.
* Momenta 360, a unique program that works closely with families and schools through a clinically informed and online learning enhanced model to support reintegration into education.
About the role
We are seeking an enthusiastic, creative, and motivated paediatric occupational therapist to join our expanding multi‑disciplinary team and work primarily in school settings with potential for clinic and remote work.
As a Paediatric Occupational Therapist, you will assess students’ needs for Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) and provide specialised interventions. You will collaborate with parents, carers, multidisciplinary and teaching teams across a range of school and clinical settings to ensure interventions are integrated. A key function is equipping key adults with the skills to support therapy goals.
Responsibilities include:
* Conducting comprehensive assessments of a child or young person’s developmental or learning needs for EHCPs.
* Developing and implementing individualised intervention plans and collaborating with teachers, parents and other professionals to embed these goals into daily environments.
* Evaluating intervention effectiveness and delivering training and upskilling to key adults.
* Maintaining accurate documentation and participating in multidisciplinary meetings to coordinate care.
Qualifications
* HCPC and RCOT registration.
* Recognised Bachelors or Masters degree in occupational therapy.
* Paediatric occupational therapy experience.
* Experience in a specialist paediatric setting.
* Experience working in school settings.
* Experience completing assessments for Education, Health and Care Plans.
* Specialist CPD and/or training.
* Trauma‑Informed care experience.
* Experience working with paediatric social, emotional and mental health needs.
Professional Development and Support
* Access to ongoing professional development.
* Comprehensive wellbeing support and wellness initiatives.
* Expert supervision and mentoring.
* Structured clinical growth through regular in‑house training, workshops and supervision.
* Paediatric OT onboarding programme for newly qualified or paediatric‑new OT.
Benefits
* 52‑week contract – 25 days of annual leave + years of service allowance.
* Summer contract – 5 weeks off in the school summer break + 22 days of annual leave + years of service allowance.
* 1 CPD day to use towards training.
* Annual CPD opportunities + monthly internal CPD provided.
* Life Assurance.
* Pension scheme with options to increase contributions.
* Wellbeing Matters access to mental health support services and physical health checks.
* Family Growth Support – enhanced maternity and paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support.
* Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits.
* Discount options valid in the UK and abroad.
* Cycle to Work scheme.
* Electric car purchase scheme.
* Critical illness cover.
Application Information
All successful applicants will be subject to a fully enhanced DBS.
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