Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Paediatric Team, Chertsey

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Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Paediatric Team

Specialism / Department:AHP - Occupational Therapy (Paediatrics)
Location:Chertsey, UK
Salary / Pay Rate:Up to£27 per hour
Contract Type:Locum / Ongoing
Working Pattern:Full-Time
Role Overview

A fantastic locum opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join the Paediatric Team in Chertsey. This full-time, ongoing position offers up to£27 per hour and the unique opportunity to provide impactful occupational therapy interventions to children across multiple school settings.

You will play a crucial role in supporting the delivery of Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) and ensuring children receive high-quality therapeutic support tailored to their needs. This role is perfect for an enthusiastic OT who thrives in dynamic educational environments and is committed to improving young lives.
Perks and Benefits

• Full-Time Stability:Enjoy the routine and consistency of a full-time schedule.
• Competitive Pay:Earn up to£27 per hour, paid for every hour worked.
• Locum Flexibility:Achieve work-life balance while enjoying varied school-based environments.
• Supportive Team:Work with a collaborative paediatric OT team that values learning and development.
• Professional Growth:Advance your clinical skills across diverse paediatric settings.

Key Responsibilities / What You Will Do

• Deliver and implement EHCPs within schools across the Chertsey area.
• Utilise theEMISsystem for effective case management and documentation.
• Travel between schools using your own transport to deliver on-site therapy.
• Collaborate closely with teachers, SENCOs, healthcare professionals, and families.
• Evaluate treatment progress and adjust intervention plans to support each child's development.
• Tailor therapy techniques to suit a variety of school environments and individual needs.

Requirements / Candidate Criteria
Essential

• HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist.
• Access to your own vehicle for travel to different school locations.
• Experience in paediatric OT and working within educational or school-based environments.
• Strong clinical reasoning, communication, and documentation skills.

Desirable

• Experience delivering EHCP-based interventions.
• Familiarity with EMIS or similar clinical systems.

Why Chertsey

Chertsey offers a fantastic blend of charming town life, beautiful green spaces, and excellent connectivity to both London and the surrounding Surrey countryside. With its welcoming community, vibrant local events, and peaceful environment, Chertsey is an ideal location for professionals seeking a balance between rewarding work and an enjoyable lifestyle. Whether you're exploring scenic parks or enjoying local cafés, Chertsey provides a wonderful setting for both work and leisure.
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