Occupational Therapist Team Lead (Paediatric)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Paediatric Occupational Therapist / Team lead / Manager with 7 years of clinical experience to join a well-established organisation, specialising in delivering outstanding therapy services to children.

As a Senior Paediatric Occupational Therapist / Team Lead, you will be leading and supporting clinical staff, contributing to therapy services, and ensuring the highest standards of care for children with diverse developmental needs.

This permanent role can be full-time or part-time offering salary range of £36,000 - £48,000 and benefits.

Your work will consist of 70% clinical duties and 30% supervision, team management, and project work.

You will be responsible for:

? Leading, mentoring, and supporting therapy staff to foster professional development and effective teamwork.
? Implementing and promoting evidence-based practices across the team.
? Coordinating and managing caseloads to ensure efficient service delivery.
? Overseeing the Occupational Therapy Team, including weekend therapists.
? Conducting comprehensive assessments and creating personalised treatment plans.
? Delivering occupational therapy with a focus on sensory integration techniques.
? Collaborating with families, educators, and other professionals to provide holistic care.
? Contributing to recruitment, training, and development of new team members.
? Acting as a point of contact for complex cases, providing expert guidance and consultation.


What we are looking for:

? Previously worked as a Senior Paediatric Occupational Therapist, Paediatric Occupational Therapist, Paediatric OT Team Lead, Paediatric Occupational Therapy Manager, Lead Paediatric OT, Paediatric Therapy Lead, Senior Paediatric OT, Paediatric Therapy Manager, Paediatric OT Team Manager or in a similar role.
? At least 7 years of clinical experience, with substantial hands-on experience in paediatric therapy.
? Background in a supervisory or mentorship rol