Location
Hybrid working based in Kaleidoscope, 32 Rushey Green, Catford, London, SE6 4JF, community settings, and home working.

Hours
Full Time

Salary
£50,175 - £52,269 per annum (SOT / SCP 35-37)

About the Role
Discover yourself in Lewisham where what you do makes a difference to our vibrant and culturally diverse communities. Join a supportive and well-established Paediatric Occupational Therapy team dedicated to enhancing the independence and well-being of children and young people. In this role, you will manage a varied and complex caseload of children and young people with disabilities, providing assessments, equipment, and minor and major adaptations. You will work closely with families and multi-disciplinary teams, provide clinical supervision and training to Occupational Therapists and Occupational Therapy Assistant Practitioners, and support the Operational Manager in service development. Lewisham is proud to be the UK’s first Borough of Sanctuary, championing the rights of refugees and migrants, reflecting our inclusive and welcoming community.

Benefits
Generous holiday allowance, Local Government Pension Scheme, flexible working and family-friendly policies, season ticket and bicycle loans, a range of staff discounts including local subsidised gym memberships, and supportive staff networks.

Experience
Proven experience as a Senior Paediatric Occupational Therapist with knowledge of equipment provision, minor and major adaptations, manual handling, risk assessment, and supervision of others.

About you
Passionate and motivated professional committed to making a meaningful difference in children and young people’s lives. Willingness to grow your knowledge and skills within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications
Degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy required. HCPC Registration is essential. The role is subject to an enhanced DBS check.