Occupational Therapist - Band 6 - Paediatrics

Location Reading
Job type Contract
Salary £26 per hour
Consultant George Casselton
Call +44 333 7000 020
Reference 233096

JOB-20240905-7a6f785b

Occupational Therapist - Band 6 - Paediatrics - Reading - £26 Hourly

We are thrilled to present an exceptional opportunity for a skilled Occupational Therapist specialising in Paediatrics, Band 6, to join our vibrant team in Reading. This ongoing role offers flexibility with full-time hours and part-time arrangements being considered. Dive into the rewarding world of locum work, where you can enjoy variety, flexibility, and the chance to broaden your professional network while earning a competitive £26 hourly rate.

Perks and benefits:

  • Full time with part-time opportunities: We value work-life balance and will consider part-time arrangements to fit your lifestyle.
  • Professional Growth: Locum work provides a fantastic platform for building diverse experience in different settings and enhancing your skills.
  • Competitive Pay: Enjoy a lucrative hourly rate that reflects your expertise and contributions.
  • Networking Opportunities: Engage and collaborate with other professionals in the field, advancing your career and learning from experienced peers.
  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible working conditions to help you balance your career with your personal commitments and hobbies.


What you will do:

  • Deliver expert therapy services for children in both mainstream and special school settings, focusing on areas such as seating, handwriting, and motor skills.
  • Develop comprehensive therapy plans with clear outcomes, and produce reports for the EHCP process within a tight 6-week timeframe.
  • Utilise your extensive knowledge of seating, positioning, and postural management in the creation of effective interventions.
  • Collaborate with other Allied Health Professionals in a multi-disciplinary team, conducting joint visits and assessments.
  • Perform both standardised and non-standardised assessments including Movement ABC, VMI, and Clinical Observations.


We want you if you are an HCPC registered Occupational Therapist with at least two years of experience in Paediatrics. Being a car driver is advantageous for the role, given the requirement to operate across multiple sites.

Join us in Reading, a dynamic town that offers a blend of modern amenities and rich history. Known for its excellent connectivity and vibrant community, Reading is an excellent place to live and work. Enjoy the best of both worlds with bustling city life and relaxing countryside just a short drive away. Explore this exciting opportunity today!

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