Children's Developmental Specialist OT
4 weeks ago
Company Overview
Words First Ltd is a rapidly growing Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) in London and the surrounding areas, committed to providing exceptional support for children with diverse needs.
We pride ourselves on our nurturing, collaborative, and progressive company culture, where our therapists feel valued and supported to grow and develop their specialisms.
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join our team as a Children's Developmental Specialist. This role involves planning and delivering occupational therapy services to children with varying levels of need across mainstream primary, secondary, and specialist provisions.
About the Role
This is a full-time position, with a 5-day working week spent primarily in schools, supporting between 1-5 schools within a reasonable commute from your location. You will work closely with our MDT to provide comprehensive support and ensure seamless delivery of our services.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- Reliable and adaptable with excellent interpersonal skills
- A passion for working with children and experience in paediatric occupational therapy
- A strong track record of developing and maintaining professional relationships with children, families, and educators
- Exceptional communication and report-writing skills
- A minimum of 4 years' experience as a paediatric OT, preferably in a school setting
- Hold a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy and be fully registered with the HCPC
- DBS Check (*At Words First Ltd, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people)
What We Offer
In return for your expertise and dedication, we offer:
- An estimated annual salary of £40,000-£60,000, depending on experience
- Comprehensive training and induction programme
- Support throughout the Tier 2 Visa application process (for eligible candidates)
- Generous annual leave package
- Flexi days
- Ongoing professional development opportunities
- Clinical supervision, mentoring, and peer supervision
Why Join Us?
At Words First Ltd, we believe that our staff are our greatest asset. We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters growth, learning, and collaboration. If you're passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and families, we'd love to hear from you
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