At a Glance
- Tasks: Empower children with communication challenges through tailored Occupational Therapy programmes.
- Company: Unlocking Language, a leader in speech and language therapy services.
- Benefits: Flexible payment options, supportive team, and ongoing professional development.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team focused on child-centred care and innovative therapy solutions.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while enjoying a flexible work environment.
- Qualifications: HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist with paediatric experience and strong teamwork skills.
The predicted salary is between 37338 - 44962 £ per year.
About Us
Unlocking Language is a leading provider of speech and language therapy services, dedicated to empowering children and young people with communication challenges across London and Greater London.
We are expanding our multidisciplinary offer and are now building a pool of HCPC-registered Occupational Therapists to deliver flexible, child-centred Occupational Therapy (OT) programmes alongside our Speech & Language Therapist (SLT) team.
Role & Responsibilities
As an Occupational Therapist, you will
- Assess, plan and deliver goal-focused OT intervention for children with sensory, motor-planning and daily-living challenges in education or home settings.
- Write concise treatment plans, EHCP contributions and progress reports that align with RCOT and HCPC standards.
- Liaise with parents, teachers, SENCOs and our in-house SLTs to embed strategies in everyday routines.
- Maintain GDPR-compliant records and safeguarding best practice.
- What We’re Looking For
- HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist with proven paediatric experience (schools, early-years or community children’s teams).
- Confidence working autonomously
- Strong teamwork and communication skills to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
- Enhanced DBS and up-to-date safeguarding.
- Desirable: Sensory Integration training, EHCP report writing, Knowledge and experience of AAC
What We Offer
- Flexible payment options via your chosen umbrella: Get paid at the rhythm which suits you - monthly as standard, with a bi-weekly alternative.
- A supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Join a service that values flexibility – demand for term-time, family-friendly working is rising across the education sector.
- The opportunity to make a real impact on the lives of children with communication difficulties.
- Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities.
Application question(s)
How many years of UK based Paediatric OT experience do you have?Experience: Occupational Therapy : 2 years (preferred)
Job Type: Full-time Schedule: 4-5 days Job Location: West London (Hounslow and Ealing), Canary Wharf East London
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Occupational Therapist – Full Time employer: Unlocking Language
Unlocking Language is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative environment for Occupational Therapists dedicated to making a meaningful impact on children's lives. With flexible payment options and a strong emphasis on professional development, our team thrives in a culture that values work-life balance and the unique contributions of each member. Located in vibrant West London, we provide opportunities to engage with diverse communities while working alongside passionate professionals in a multidisciplinary setting.
