JOB-20240905-7a6f785b

Band 6 Occupational Therapist (Community Paediatrics Team)

Location: Bromley, UK
Role: Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Community Paediatric Team
Pay Rate: £30.00 per hour
Type: Part-Time, Ongoing Locum Opportunity

About the Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic Community Paediatric Team in Bromley. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and young people by supporting their development and improving their ability to participate in everyday activities.

This part-time position offers both flexibility and professional fulfilment, making it ideal for those who wish to balance their career within a vibrant and supportive community.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a defined paediatric clinical caseload, delivering a high-quality occupational therapy service.

• Undertake comprehensive assessments of children's occupational performance using both standardised and non-standardised methods.

• Collaborate with parents, carers, teachers, and other professionals to provide informed recommendations.

• Design, implement, and evaluate tailored treatment programmes and intervention strategies.

• Deliver therapy sessions (individual or group-based) to address functional needs across home, school, and community settings.

• Assess and recommend small aids and specialist equipment in line with service criteria, including seating, bathing, and toileting aids.

• Provide written and verbal advice to support children's participation and independence in daily routines.

Requirements

• Current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).

• Demonstrable experience within paediatric occupational therapy.

• A valid UK driving licence with the ability to travel across the Bromley community.

• Strong communication, collaboration, and clinical reasoning skills.

Benefits of Locum Work

• Competitive Pay: £30.00 per hour, reflective of your expertise.

• Flexibility: Choose working hours that complement your lifestyle.

• Professional Growth: Opportunities to enhance your paediatric therapy skills in a varied and rewarding environment.

• Networking: Work alongside a wide range of healthcare professionals within the local community.

About Bromley

Bromley offers an appealing balance of suburban charm and urba