Paediatric Occupational Therapist - Essex
pulse· Allied Health
About this role
Occupational Therapist – SEMH Specialist
Location: Essex
Salary: £36,000 - £38,000
Contract: Permanent
Start Date: ASAP
Our client is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to work across two sites in Essex. This role involves providing specialist OT interventions for children and young people with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, supporting their development and participation in education.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality occupational therapy interventions tailored to SEMH needs.
- Conduct assessments and develop individualized therapy plans.
- Work collaboratively with teachers, support staff, and families to embed OT strategies.
- Provide advice and training to staff on sensory and functional needs.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and reports.
Requirements:
- HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist.
- Experience working with children and young people in educational settings.
- Strong understanding of SEMH needs and strategies to support engagement.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work across multiple sites and manage a varied caseload.
Why Join Our Client?
- Competitive salary (£36,000 - £38,000).
- Opportunity to make a real impact on the lives of children and young people.
- Supportive multidisciplinary team environment.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
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This Paediatric Occupational Therapist - Essex 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.
Which team or department does the Paediatric Occupational Therapist - Essex at pulse belong to?
This Paediatric Occupational Therapist - Essex position is part of the Allied Health department at pulse. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Paediatric Occupational Therapist - Essex job at pulse posted?
This Paediatric Occupational Therapist - Essex position at pulse was posted on Dec 17, 2025. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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