Children's Occupational Therapist (Development role)

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. Bromley Healthcare CIC Children's Occupational Therapist (Development role) The closing date is 22 October 2026 Apply for this job Job summary Band 5/6 Children's Occupational Therapist (Development role) Part time & Full time hours considered Between 22.5 - 37.5 hours per week Band 5 - £36,943 - £44,900 Inc HCAS Per annum pro rata Band 6 - £45,953 - £54,254 Inc HCAS Per annum pro rata We have a fantastic opportunity for Band 6 Occupational Therapists within our Children's Occupational Therapy Service. We are also delighted to offer these as developmental roles, starting at Band 5 with a structured pathway to progress to Band 6 on completion of competencies. We are looking for Occupational Therapists who are enthusiastic, creative and passionate with their clinical skills in working with children and young people to reach their potential and empower them to thrive in everyday occupations. You will work as part of a friendly, supportive, and forward-thinking team dedicated to providing a high-quality Occupational Therapy Service to children up to 18 years old who have functional difficulties within self -care, play and/or school occupations. You will provide specialist Occupational Therapy assessment, advice and intervention for children with functional difficulties, with a range of needs and conditions, working collaboratively with families and professionals. Whether you join us at Band 5 or Band 6, we are committed to supporting your development. You'll have access to supervision and opportunities to expand your clinical skills within a nurturing and dynamic service. Main duties of the job This role will deliver evidence-based occupational therapy within a tiered Universal-Targeted-Targeted+-Specialist framework, providing coaching, consultation and modelling of OT strategies in real school environments. Day-to-day practice includes supporting whole-school approaches, delivering targeted interventions, implementing therapy programmes, and collaborating with teachers, SENDCOs and families to improve functional outcomes for children and young people. Working within a targeted+ and specialist caseload, completing assessment and interventions in context for children with occupational performance needs and functional difficulties. To be responsible for a clinical caseload and to develop and provide a specialist paediatric occupational therapy service, undertaking assessment, interpretation of assessment results, evaluation, treatment, and advice. To carry out assessments and evaluate the child's occupational performance through, e.g. the use of standardised and non-standardised assessments, observation, interview with parent or carer and/or parent and teacher questionnaires. To develop, plan and implement specialist Occupational Therapy treatment programme and strategies to enhance the child's ability to perform everyday activities and participate in multiple environments through, e.g. verbal and written advice and recommendations, written advice sheets, individual treatment and/or group therapy. About us Bromley Healthcare, as a community interest company, offers an extensive array of services ranging from community nursing, including district nursing and health visiting, to specialised nursing care, along with therapy services catering to individuals across various age groups. Compensation is contingent upon NHS experience and curren