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Paediatric Occupational Therapy Assistant
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Barking and Dagenham Council is seeking a compassionate and motivated Paediatric Occupational Therapy Assistant to join its Children’s Occupational Therapy Service on a locum […]
Speech and Language Therapist – Band 6
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York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist to join its Head and Neck team in York. This locum […]
Speech and Language Therapist – Adult Voice Specialist
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We are seeking an experienced Speech and Language Therapist to independently manage an adult voice caseload across Hull and East Riding. This locum role offers […]
Speech and Language Therapist – Band 7
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We are recruiting an experienced Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist to join the Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust, working across Pinderfields General Hospital and Dewsbury […]
Physiotherapist – Band 6
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Occupational Therapist
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Occupational Therapist
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Access Screening Officer
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Occupational Therapist – Band 6
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Senior Occupational Therapist
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Occupational Therapist
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled and motivated Occupational Therapist to join the Adult Social Care Team in the West Midlands. This locum position involves working with adults to […]
Best Interest Assessor
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Occupational Therapist
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Coventry City Council is seeking a motivated and skilled Occupational Therapist to join the Adults and Housing – Adult Social Care team. This locum position focuses on supporting adults within the […]
Job Title: Senior Paediatric Occupational Therapist – Band 6 (Part time)
Location: Blackburn with Darwen Council, North West Social Services
Salary: Up to £41/hour
Contract Type: Locum, Ongoing
Hours: 3 days per week (flexible)
Role […]
View JobJob Title: Blue Badge Assessor – Band 6 (2 roles)
Location: Manchester City Council, North West Social Services
Salary: £32/hour
Contract Type: Locum, Ongoing
Role Overview:
Occupational Therapist / Senior Assessment Officer to […]
Job Title: Senior Occupational Therapist – Band 6
Location: Lewisham Council, 32 Rushey Green, Catford, South East London Social Services
Salary: £negotiable
Contract Type: Locum, Ongoing
Role Overview:
Social care-qualified OT to […]
Band 6 Hand Therapist required at University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Central London NHS.
Locum role to start ASAP for 12 weeks, subject to completion of EPIC training.
Responsible for autonomous […]
View JobJob Title: Reablement Social Care Assistants (2 roles) – Band 6
Location: London Borough of Bexley Council
Area: South East London Social Services
Salary: Negotiable
Job Type: Locum
Contract Length: Ongoing
2x Reablement Social […]
View JobJob Title: Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist – Band 7
Location: Croydon Health Services NHS Trust
Area: South London NHS
Salary: Negotiable
Job Type: Locum
Contract Length: 12 months (ASAP start)
Role Overview:
An experienced […]
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Paediatric Occupational Therapy Assistant
Job Overview
Barking and Dagenham Council is seeking a compassionate and motivated Paediatric Occupational Therapy Assistant to join its Children’s Occupational Therapy Service on a locum basis. The successful candidate will support qualified Occupational Therapists in delivering high-quality, person-centred interventions that promote independence, choice, and wellbeing for children and young people with physical, sensory, or developmental needs.
Key Responsibilities
– Support Occupational Therapists in completing holistic, person-centred assessments in line with the Care Act 2014 and Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT) standards.
– Assist in implementing tailored therapy plans and interventions that promote functional independence in daily activities.
– Work closely with children, families, and carers to encourage participation, skill development, and confidence.
– Provide advice, guidance, and practical support to service users under the supervision of a qualified Occupational Therapist.
– Support the provision and fitting of adaptive equipment and minor adaptations as required.
– Maintain accurate and timely records of interventions and outcomes in line with professional and service standards.
– Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across education, health, and social care to achieve positive outcomes for children and families.
About You
You’ll be an empathetic and enthusiastic individual with experience supporting children or young people with disabilities or additional needs. You’ll have strong communication skills, a positive approach to teamwork, and a passion for helping children reach their full potential.
Requirements
– Previous experience in a paediatric or social care setting (essential)
– Understanding of child development and occupational therapy principles
– Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
– Ability to work flexibly and respond effectively to the needs of children and families
– Basic IT and record-keeping skills
– Ability to work under the supervision of a registered Occupational Therapist
– Knowledge of the Care Act 2014 and person-centred approaches (desirable)
Contract & Salary
– Contract type: Locum
– Contract length: Ongoing
– Working hours: Full time, Monday to Friday
– Location: Barking and Dagenham Council, East London
– Salary: £22.54 per hour (negotiable depending on experience)
How to Apply
If you’re passionate about supporting children’s independence and development through occupational therapy, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply using the form on the page.
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Code: U.ACO 1716-1. 001010.B18298