Lead Occupational Therapist - Childrens Neurodiversity Team

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Job Title: Lead Occupational Therapist – Children’s Neurodiversity Team

Specialism: Paediatric Occupational Therapy / Neurodiversity

Location: Croydon

Salary: Up to £31 per hour (depending on experience)

Contract Type: Ongoing, Full-Time (Locum)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Lead Occupational Therapist to join the Children’s Neurodiversity Team in Croydon. This role offers the chance to take a leadership position in shaping high-quality services for children with neurodiverse needs, including Autism and ADHD, while enjoying the flexibility of locum work.

Perks and Benefits:

• Locum Flexibility: Enjoy control over your schedule and work-life balance
• Professional Growth: Develop specialist expertise in neurodiversity
• Supportive Environment: Work within a collaborative and forward-thinking team
• Career Progression: Gain leadership experience in a highly impactful role

What You Will Do:

• Lead the development and delivery of Occupational Therapy services for neurodivergent children
• Provide clinical expertise and guidance to colleagues and partner agencies
• Deliver specialist assessments and interventions for children with complex needs
• Support and upskill professionals across health and social care settings
• Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to provide integrated care
• Contribute to service improvement and innovation

Requirements:

• HCPC registered Occupational Therapist
• Experience in paediatric and neurodiversity settings
• Strong leadership and clinical decision-making skills
• Full UK driving licence

Working in Croydon:
Croydon is a vibrant and diverse area with excellent transport links into London. Known for its cultural scene, green spaces, and growing community, Croydon offers a great balance of city living and local charm—making it an ideal place to live and work.

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