Occupational Therapist for Children
Location: Wareham, Dorset
Hours: 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday, no weekends)
Position: Full-time, Hybrid (Client Visits)
Myn is recruiting on behalf of our long-term partner in the South West of England for a Children’s Occupational Therapist. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children and their families through tailored therapeutic interventions.
What You’ll Do:
Manage a caseload of children, providing therapeutic interventions to meet their developmental needs.
Conduct assessments and create personalised treatment plans that deliver the best outcomes.
Work closely with local authorities and healthcare providers to ensure a coordinated approach to care.
Advise on paediatric equipment and housing adaptations to enhance children’s independence.
Keep accurate and detailed records of assessments, treatments, and progress.
Engage with families, educating and supporting them in implementing therapy strategies at home.
What We’re Looking For:
A qualified Occupational Therapist, registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
Experience working with children and within local authority frameworks.
Strong understanding of paediatric equipment and housing adaptations.
The ability to manage caseloads independently while working effectively as part of a team.
A valid driver’s licence and access to a car for client visits.
Ideally based in Dorset, preferably in the western region.
Why Join Us?
Flexible working arrangements, allowing for a balanced work-life schedule.
A supportive and dynamic team committed to making a difference.
The opportunity to have a direct impact on the lives of children and their families, helping them thrive and overcome challenges.
If you are a dedicated Occupational Therapist with a passion for helping children, we want to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your career with us.