Specialist Children's Occupational Therapist

Job Advert Skip to main content Cookies on NHS Jobs We've put some small files called cookies on your device to help us make improvements to our site. To improve our site we'd also like to use cookies which will send information to Google Analytics. You can read more about our cookies before you choose. Accept analytics cookies Do not accept analytics cookies Jobs Menu Sign in Create an account English Cymraeg Menu Close menu Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) BETA Your feedback will help us to improve this service. St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Specialist Children's Occupational Therapist The closing date is 12 October 2026 Apply for this job Job summary We have an exciting job opportunity to work as a Specialist Children's Occupational Therapist with the Occupational Therapy Team based at Queen Mary's Hospital. Please ensure all Essential Criteria in the Person Specification is met when applying. The Children's Therapies team provides high quality responsive uni- and multi- disciplinary assessment, treatment, advice and information to children and their families in the London Borough of Wandsworth, who require Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy and Speech and Language Therapy. The aim is to remediate development difficulties where this is possible and to maximise function for all children accessing the services, including those with severe, complex and profound development difficulties. Main duties of the job To autonomously manage children with special educational needs providing advice and input as required within statement of Special Educational Needs. To support and advise health colleagues, teaching professionals, parents and carers within the community in the management of complex cases and to provide a more structured framework of advice for Education staff working with children with OT needs. You will have the opportunity to work with a wide variety of specialisms within children's services. About us The post holder is expected to have a clear understanding of how this post contributes to the achievement of the trust vision of:A thriving Foundation Trust at the heart of an integrated healthcare system. One that delivers improved patient care at a community, hospital and specialist setting, supported by a unique and nationally recognised programme of research, education and employee engagement. Our vision for 2028 is to provide outstanding care, together. With the help of our patients, staff and partners, we have chosen four overall aims for 2028 - our CARE objectives. These are the things we care about the most and will be central to achieving our vision. Collaboration and partnership Affordable services, fit for the future Right care, right place, right time Empowered, engaged staff We expect all our staff to share the values that are important to the Trust, being Excellent, Kind, Responsible & Respectful, and behave in a way that reflects these Details Date posted 28 September 2026 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 6 Salary £47,951 to £56,863 a year Per annum pro rata inclusive of HCAS (inner London) Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Flexible working, Home or remote working Reference number 200-8282751-UB-DE Job locations Queen Mary's Hospital Roehampton Roehampton Lane London SW15 5PN United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities *****Please refer to supporting document, ensuring that any applications refers to the supporting document and person specification. ***** Job description Job responsibilities *****Please refer to supporting document, ensuring that any applications refers to the supporting document and person specification. ***** Person Specification Qualifications Essential Approved Degree Level Training in Occupational Therapy. Registration with Health Care Professions Council as an Occupa