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Paediatric Occupational Therapist - Surrey

Pulse Healthcare

Surrey, South East EnglandView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£38,500 to £47,000

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Full time

Closing date

Not specified

Job description

Paediatric Occupational Therapist – Clinic Based

Salary: £38,500 – £47,000 (FTE)

Location: Surrey

Contract: Permanent

Hours: Full-time (40 hours per week)

Our client provides specialist occupational therapy services to children aged 0–16 years in a clinic setting. Children may present with a range of diagnoses, including Sensory Processing Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Dyspraxia, Cerebral Palsy, Dyslexia, Speech and Language delays/disorders, global developmental delay, or neurological conditions.

The service is built around a child-centred approach, using a structured three-step process:

Identify: Comprehensive assessments to determine strengths and challenges.
Educate: Sharing knowledge with families and schools to ensure needs are understood and supported.
Accelerate: Delivering tailored therapy packages with individualised goals and activity programmes to help children reach their full potential.

Work as an autonomous practitioner managing a clinical caseload.
Undertake assessments using both standardised and informal tools.
Interpret assessment data and produce detailed clinical reports.
Develop child- and family-centred treatment plans using goal attainment scaling.
Deliver 1:1 and small group therapy sessions in the clinic.
Maintain high standards of clinical record keeping.
Communicate effectively with the multidisciplinary team to ensure safety and manage risk.

This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children’s lives in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Competitive salary: £38,500 – £47,000 (FTE).
Structured induction and ongoing professional development.
Opportunity to work in a modern, child-focused clinic environment.
Supportive multidisciplinary team culture.

Qualified Occupational Therapist registered with the HCPC.
Experience in paediatric occupational therapy and clinical assessments.
Strong clinical reasoning and report-writing skills.
Ability to plan and deliver tailored interventions for children with complex needs.
Excellent communication and organisational skills.

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