Locum Occupational Therapist

Job description

Job responsibilities

Role & ResponsibilitiesAs a Locum Occupational Therapist , you will:

• Assess, plan and deliver goal-focused OT intervention for children with sensory, motor-planning and daily-living challenges in education or home settings.
• Write concise treatment plans, EHCP contributions and progress reports that align with RCOT and HCPC standards.
• Liaise with parents, teachers, SENCOs and our in-house SLTs to embed strategies in everyday routines.
• Maintain GDPR-compliant records and safeguarding best practice.

What Were Looking For

• HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist with proven paediatric experience (schools, early-years or community childrens teams).
• Confidence working autonomously
• Strong teamwork and communication skills to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
• Enhanced DBS and up-to-date safeguarding.
• Desirable: Sensory Integration training, EHCP report writing, Knowledge and experience of AAC

What We Offer

• Flexible payment options via your chosen umbrella: Get paid at the rhythm which suits you monthly as standard, with a bi-weekly alternative.
• A supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Join a service that values flexibility demand for term-time, family-friendly working is rising across the education sector.
• The opportunity to make a real impact on the lives of children with communication difficulties.
• Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities.

If you want to be a changemaker, transform lives and have impact contact us about the role! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, FreelanceSchedule

• 1-2 days availability

Application Question(s)

• How many years of UK based Paediatric OT experience do you have?
• Experience:
• Occupational Therapy : 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Person Specification

Qualifications

Desirable

• HCPC

Experience

Essential

• Sensory & Physical experience
• Additional experience:
• - Worked with children with Down Syndrome.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Unlocking Language

Address

25 Cressingham Road

Edgware

Middlesex

HA8 0RT

Employer's website

http://www.unlockinglanguage.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)