Senior Occupational Therapist- Central London

Are you a Band 6 Paediatric Occupational Therapist looking for a fulfilling permanent role in Central London? An exciting opportunity is now available to join a forward-thinking multidisciplinary team supporting children and young people in reaching their full potential through occupational therapy.

• Job Title: Paediatric Occupational Therapist (Band 6)
• Location: Central London
• Contract: Permanent
• Schedule: Monday to Friday (Tuesday to Saturday option available)
• Start Date: ASAP
• Salary: £36,000 – £46,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
• Contact: Hannah Khalique – /

What You’ll Be Doing

In this role, the Occupational Therapist will play a vital part in helping children and young people (ages 0–18) with a wide range of needs—physical, developmental, social communication, and specific difficulties—engage in meaningful daily activities.

Key responsibilities include:

• Conducting comprehensive, child-centred assessments
• Developing and delivering individualised, evidence-based intervention plans
• Supporting families and carers through tailored advice and strategies
• Collaborating with education, health and social care professionals as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Contributing to service development initiatives and continuous quality improvement

Requirements & Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have:

• A valid HCPC registration
• Proven experience in paediatric occupational therapy
• Knowledge of a range of therapeutic approaches relevant to childhood development
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
• A commitment to supporting children in achieving functional, meaningful outcomes

Working Pattern

This full-time role is offered Monday to Friday, with the flexibility to work Tuesday to Saturday if preferred. The role offers stable, permanent employment with opportunities for professional development and progression.

This opportunity won’t last long! Contact Hannah Khalique today at or email or click below to apply now.

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