Band 6/7 Paediatric Occupational Therapist

  • Location: Berkshire
  • Job type: Locum
  • Job sector: Occupational Therapy
  • Working arrangement: Site Based
  • Salary: £26 - 33 per hour
  • Published: May 19, 2025
Job reference: HCWKOT
Consultant: Hannah Khalique

Are you a Band 6/7 Paediatric Occupational Therapist looking for a rewarding locum role in Berkshire?
We have an exciting opportunity with great pay and flexibility!


  • Job Title: Paediatric Occupational Therapist – Band 6/7
  • Location: Berkshire
  • Duration: Long-term locum contract
  • Schedule: Part-time (Flexible days, within school hours)
  • Start Date: Summer Term or September 2025
  • End Date: Ongoing (long-term)
  • Rate of Pay: £27–£33 per hour (dependent on experience)
  • Contact: Hannah Khalique – 0203 475 4858 / hkhalique@hg-ahp.com

What You’ll Be Doing:

Join our team as a Paediatric Occupational Therapist and play a key role in improving the lives of children with complex needs in a supportive SEN school setting. In this role, you will:

  • Perform comprehensive assessments of students with a range of physical, sensory, and developmental needs
  • Create and implement personalised therapy programmes tailored to educational settings
  • Deliver evidence-based interventions to optimise students’ functional independence and participation in school life
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including teachers, support staff, speech and language therapists, and families
  • Maintain accurate and detailed clinical records in line with professional standards

Requirements & Qualifications:

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A current and valid HCPC registration
  • Experience working with children with complex needs, autism, sensory processing difficulties, and/or learning disabilities
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • The ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary school team
  • A commitment to delivering high-quality, child-centred care

Working Hours & Contract Duration:

This role offers a flexible part-time working arrangement within a well-established SEN school. Availability is required on agreed weekdays during term time. The contract is long-term with a strong possibility of extension based on service needs and performance.


This opportunity won’t last long! Contact Hannah Khalique today at 0203 475 4858 or email hkhalique@hg-ahp.com or click below to apply now.

Why Choose Hunter Gatherer AHP?

Hunter Gatherer AHP is a leading UK recruitment agency for Allied Health Professionals (AHPs), specialising in locum and permanent roles across the NHS and private sector. We help Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Radiographers, Sonographers, Speech & Language Therapists, and other AHPs find high-quality jobs that match their skills and career goals.

With top locum pay rates, bi-weekly payments, and a 4.8-star Google rating, we provide a trusted, hassle-free recruitment experience. We’re also ranked among the Top 10 UK Best Small Companies to Work For.

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