Paediatric Occupational Therapist

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Posted 21 March 2026
LOCATION
Southampton
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£41,000 / year
CATEGORY
Healthcare
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SKILLS

Paediatric Clinical Experience Report Writing Communication Skills Collaboration Goal-Focused Intervention Planning Autonomy Driving Licence HCPC registration

FULL DESCRIPTION

Paediatric Occupational Therapist in Southampton

Paediatric Occupational Therapist in Southampton

Southampton

Full-Time

33000 - 41000 £ / year (est.)

No home office possible

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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Deliver holistic assessments and engaging therapy for children in various settings.
  • Company: Join a supportive team at [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk], dedicated to neurodiversity-affirming care.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, up to 40 days leave, and flexible working options.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while working collaboratively with families and professionals.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Occupational Therapy and paediatric clinical experience required.
  • Other info: Regular supervision and CPD support in a friendly, creative environment.

The predicted salary is between 33000 - 41000 £ per year.

Location: Grayshott, GU26 6HG (clinic, school & community work)

Salary: £38,500 – £41,000 dependent on experience

Hours: Full-time (37.5 hrs, Mon–Fri) – part-time/flexible considered

Closing date: Open until filled

What We Offer

  • £38,500 to £41,000 salary (DOE)
  • Up to 40 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
  • Flexible and part-time working options
  • Regular supervision and CPD support
  • Friendly, supportive team culture
  • Christmas closure included
  • Free on-site parking

About [Employer hidden]

[Employer hidden] Ltd is a small, supportive team of experienced Paediatric Occupational Therapists providing neurodiversity-affirming, family-centred care. We work from our sensory clinics in Camberley and Grayshott, as well as in schools and community settings. We value connection, creativity, and collaboration — believing children thrive when they feel safe, understood, and celebrated. Our team has postgraduate training including Ayres Sensory Integration, Interoception, Therapeutic Listening and CO-OP.

About the Role

We’re looking for a compassionate Paediatric Occupational Therapist who enjoys working holistically with children and families within a warm, collaborative team. You will deliver assessments and intervention across clinic, school and community settings, supported by regular supervision and peer support.

You will:

  • Complete holistic OT assessments
  • Deliver engaging 1:1 and small-group therapy
  • Write clear, strength-based reports
  • Develop child-led, goal-focused intervention plans
  • Work closely with families, schools and professionals

You’ll support children with a range of needs including autism, sensory differences, DCD, cerebral palsy and other neurodevelopmental conditions.

Who We’re Looking For

Essential:

  • Degree/Diploma in Occupational Therapy
  • HCPC registration
  • Paediatric clinical experience
  • Strong assessment, report writing and communication skills
  • Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively
  • Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle

Desirable:

  • Postgraduate training (e.g. ASI, Interoception, CO-OP, Therapeutic Listening)
  • Experience across clinic, school and community settings

Safeguarding

[Employer hidden] Ltd is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references and safer recruitment procedures.

How to Apply

Please submit your CV and a short cover letter. Informal chats and clinic visits are warmly welcomed.

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