Locum Band 6 Paediatric Occupational Therapist

Band 6 Paediatric Occupational Therapist

Location:

Hampshire (Hybrid / Community / Clinic Based)

Contract Type:
Locum / Long-term rolling contract

Rate: £36 per hour (umbrella)

Start Date:

ASAP

An experienced Band 6 Paediatric Occupational Therapist is required to support a specialist children's therapy service delivering assessments and interventions to children and young people with a range of developmental and functional needs. The successful candidate will work as part of a multidisciplinary team providing person‑centred therapy programmes to support participation in daily activities across home, school and community environments. The role involves carrying a clinical caseload, completing assessments, producing reports and contributing to therapy planning in collaboration with families, schools and other professionals.

• Undertake paediatric occupational therapy assessments and interventions
• Deliver therapy programmes to children with developmental, sensory and functional difficulties
• Provide detailed written reports and recommendations
• Work collaboratively with families, schools and professionals
• Contribute to EHCP processes where required
• Provide advice on equipment and environmental adaptations
• Maintain accurate clinical records in line with professional standards
• Support goal‑setting and outcome-focused intervention planning

• BSc Occupational Therapy (or equivalent)
• HCPC Registered Occupational Therapist
• Member of the Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT)
• Minimum 2‑4 years paediatric OT experience
• Experience working with children in community, clinic or educational settings
• Strong assessment and report writing skills
• Ability to work autonomously and manage caseload

• Sensory integration experience
• EHCP experience
• School based therapy experience
• Access to own vehicle

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.