Occupational Therapist

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Salary: £38,500 £ 47,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Location:
Grayshott, Surrey

Hours:
Full-time (37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday)

Client Group:
Children (some community and school-based work)

Sponsorship:
Available if in the UK

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Paediatric Occupational Therapist based in Grayshott, Surrey. The organisation is committed to helping children and young people grow, flourish, and thrive. They are a small, close-knit team of highly experienced Paediatric Occupational Therapists delivering neurodiversity-affirming, family-centred care from two sensory clinic spaces in Camberley, Surrey and Grayshott, Hampshire, as well as in schools and the wider community.

They are seeking a compassionate and skilled Paediatric Occupational Therapist who wants to make a genuine difference to children and families and values working in a supportive, collaborative environment. You will work both autonomously and as part of a nurturing team, supported by regular supervision and peer collaboration. Your work will span assessment, intervention, and family coaching across clinic and community settings.

• Provide high-quality, holistic assessments using a range of standardised and non-standardised tools.
• Write clear, strength-based reports with practical recommendations for home, school, and community settings.
• Deliver engaging one-to-one and small-group therapy sessions within clinic spaces and schools.
• Develop creative, goal-focused intervention plans in collaboration with children and their families.
• Work closely with parents, teachers, and other professionals to ensure consistent, supportive strategies.
• Contribute to team projects, reflective practice, and service development.
• Prepare clear, professional reports for multiple agencies, including actionable recommendations for families, schools, and other professionals.
• Communicate sensitive information with empathy while building strong therapeutic relationships with children and families.
• Critically appraise your own performance and integrate feedback into practice.
• Work collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team and deliver training or coaching to colleagues, parents, and school staff where appropriate.
• Demonstrate a sound understanding of clinical governance, safeguarding, and relevant legislation relating to children and young people.
• Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle for travel between clinics, schools, and community settings.

• Qualified Occupational Therapist with a commitment to child-led, relationship-based, and neurodiversity-affirming practice.
• Degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy.
• Current HCPC registration with evidence of continuing professional development.
• Additional specialist paediatric training or short courses.
• Minimum of two years' experience working in paediatrics.

• Salary: £38,500 £ 47,000 per annum (depending on experience)
• Up to 40 days annual leave (including bank holidays).
• Flexible working options, including part-time opportunities.
• Regular clinical supervision, CPD support, and access to specialist training.
• Supportive, friendly team culture with a strong focus on wellbeing.
• Christmas closure included within annual leave entitlement.
• Free on-site parking at the Grayshott clinic.