Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Paediatric

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Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Paediatric

(Minimum 6 months NHS experience is mandatory)

Band: Band 6
Job Title: Paediatric Occupational Therapist
Location: Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Pay Rate: £25 per hour
Pay Mechanism: PAYE/Umbrella

Contract Duration: 21/10/2024 - 21/01/2025

About the Trust:

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust is dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare services to the local community. The trust is committed to innovation and patient care, offering a wide range of specialised treatments and therapies, including comprehensive paediatric care.

Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join the team at Green Wrythe Lane Clinic. In this role, you will be responsible for assessing and treating children with a range of conditions, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Cerebral Palsy (CP).

You will play a critical role in helping children develop essential skills, working closely with families and the multidisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Patient Assessment: Conduct detailed assessments of children with conditions such as ASD and CP, developing treatment plans based on their individual needs.
  • Treatment Planning: Create and deliver therapeutic interventions to improve motor skills, sensory processing, and overall functioning.
  • Sensory Integration (SI): Provide SI therapy to help children manage sensory processing difficulties.
  • Collaboration: Work with parents, carers, and healthcare professionals to ensure the child's holistic needs are met.
  • Monitoring Progress: Regularly assess and document each child's progress, adjusting plans as necessary.
  • Family Support: Educate families on managing their child's condition, providing exercises and activities for home practice.

Key Requirements:

  • Previous paediatric occupational therapy experience is essential.
  • Experience working with children with ASD and CP.
  • Sensory Integration (SI) training/experience is required.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to independently manage a varied caseload.
  • HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist.

How to Apply: Please send your updated CV to or contact us at for further information with the job reference number BS/10069/OT1.

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