JOB [ Click Apply]a6f785b Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Paediatrics Location: Reigate Contract Type: Full-Time (Part-Time Considered) Contract Duration: ASAP Start - Ongoing Pay Rate: Up to £45 per hour (dependent on experience) Job Description: Embark on an exciting career journey as a Band 6 Occupational Therapist specialising in paediatrics, nestled in the charming town of Reigate. Enjoy a mix of full-time or part-time flexibility with an ASAP start for an ongoing contract. Dive into the rewarding world of paediatric care working in a specialist school environment, providing essential support to children with severe and complex physical and learning needs. Join a community that values your skills and expertise as you contribute to enhancing the quality of life for these young individuals. Perks and benefits: - Competitive hourly rate - earn up to £45 per hour, perfectly aligned with your experience. - Relish the flexibility with working patterns that suit your lifestyle - whether part-time or full-time. - Embrace the opportunity to work with a highly supportive and collaborative multidisciplinary team that values your input. - Gain invaluable experience in a specialist education setting, perfect for bolstering your career in paediatric occupational therapy. - Benefit from continuous professional development and training opportunities to keep your skills sharp and up-to-date. - Enjoy the stability of a long-term ongoing contract offering continuity in your professional journey. - Mileage and travel expenses might be covered, depending on the site - making your commute a breeze. - An environment that's as nurturing for its team as it is for its clients, providing a collaborative and passionate community to work within. - Feel the vibrancy of a career that offers both personal and professional fulfilment. What you will do: - Conduct occupational therapy assessments and interventions tailored to children within a specialist school setting. - Deliver customised therapy for children with profound and complex disabilities, enhancing their development and independence. - Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, families, and educational personnel to craft integrated care plans. - Offer guidance to school staff on strategies and equipment to support students' physical and sensory needs. - Monitor and review pupil progress, adjusting therapy plans to ensure optimal outcomes. - Maintain accurate and timely records, upholding professional and organisational standards. - Partake in team meetings, case discussions, and contribute to the broader service development. - Foster a person-centred, inclusive, and therapeutic environment that champions the needs of each child. Requirements: - HCPC Registration - Essential - Minimum of 2 years' experience in paediatric occupational therapy, ideally within a special school or specialist education setting - Deep understanding of children with severe and complex physical and learning disabilities - Excellent communication and teamwork abilities - Strong organisational skills to manage a diverse caseload effectively - Being a car driver is preferable due to the need for travel between sites Why Reigate ? Reigate offers a vibrant community with beautiful green spaces, a rich history, and a blend of cosmopolitan and countryside living. With excellent transport links to London and beyond, Reigate is not just a workplace but a place you'll love to call home. Indulge in its local cafes, shops, and cultural events that make it a great place for work-life balance. Join our team and discover the perfect blend of career advancement and quality living in Reigate. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an 'Excellent' rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.