Children's Services Occupational Therapist

3 days ago


Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom Southampton City Council Full time

Southampton City Council is seeking a highly skilled Senior Occupational Therapist to join their Safeguarding Service, specifically within the 0-25 Health and Social Care Jigsaw Team. This permanent, full-time position offers an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and young people with complex disabilities.

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering a high-quality occupational therapy service, working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to provide coordinated assessment, care planning, and therapeutic intervention. Key responsibilities include assessing disabled children and young people's needs, recommending specialized equipment, and providing guidance to users, colleagues, and other agencies.

We are committed to offering a supportive and innovative work environment, where agile leadership and positive learning culture are valued. As a member of our team, you will have opportunities to bring your expertise and creativity to develop new service models and improve outcomes for vulnerable children and young people.

In return, we offer a generous local government pension scheme, flexible working arrangements, hybrid working options, and online benefits, including salary sacrifice schemes and discounts. Our employee assistance programme provides access to health, wellbeing, and support services.

This role requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders, including social workers, family practitioners, nurses, and transition specialists. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and want to join a dynamic team that values collaboration and innovation, please consider applying for this exciting opportunity.

Estimated salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum (dependent on experience).



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