Paediatric Occupational Therapist - Colchester
pulse· Allied Health
About this role
END Paediatric Occupational Therapist – EHCP & School-Based Therapy
Location: Essex (Mid Essex: Chelmsford, Braintree, Maldon & surrounding areas; North Essex: Colchester & Clacton)
Contract: Temporary or Permanent
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday) – Part-time considered
Our client is seeking an experienced Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join their SEND team in Essex. This role involves delivering specialist OT interventions for children with additional needs, supporting schools, families, and contributing to Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).
Key Responsibilities:
- Undertake Section F of EHCPs, ensuring accurate and comprehensive input.
- Visit schools across Essex to provide therapy and support.
- Liaise with parents, teachers, and other professionals to ensure holistic care.
- Deliver therapy for gross motor, fine motor, and sensory needs.
- Write detailed reports and maintain accurate clinical documentation.
Requirements:
- HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist.
- Sensory integration training and experience working with children.
- Ability to deliver a range of therapies in school settings.
- Must hold a valid driving licence and have access to a car.
Why Join Our Client?
- Opportunity to make a real impact on children’s development and education.
- Flexible working arrangements (full-time or part-time considered).
- Supportive multidisciplinary team environment.
- Competitive rates and comprehensive induction.
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This Paediatric Occupational Therapist - Colchester role at pulse is based in Essex. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
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When was the Paediatric Occupational Therapist - Colchester job at pulse posted?
This Paediatric Occupational Therapist - Colchester position at pulse was posted on Dec 17, 2025. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Paediatric Occupational Therapist - Colchester
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