Permanent Paediatric Occupational Therapist – Competitive Pay in Hertfordshire!

  • Job reference: 98989
  • Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Job sector: Occupational Therapy
  • Working arrangement: Field Based
  • Salary: £40k - 50k per year
  • Published: September 26, 2025
Job reference: 98989
Consultant: Grace Snedden

 

Permanent Paediatric Occupational Therapist – Competitive Pay in Hertfordshire!

Are you a passionate Paediatric Occupational Therapist ready to take the next step in your career?
This is your chance to secure a permanent role in a supportive SEN school in Hertfordshire, working with children who have autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and severe learning disabilities. You’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people — every single day.


Role Overview:

  • Job Title: Paediatric Occupational Therapist

  • Location: Hertfordshire (commutable from North London & surrounding areas)

  • Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time

  • Schedule: Monday–Friday, Term-Time (option for full-year available)

  • Start Date: [Insert Start Date or ASAP]

  • Salary: Competitive, based on experience

  • Contact: Grace Sneddengsnedden@hg-ahp.com / 0203 475 4858


What You’ll Be Doing:

As a Paediatric OT in this specialist setting, you’ll support students aged 4–19 with a wide range of complex needs, including ASD, sensory processing difficulties, and global developmental delay. You’ll:

  • Conduct functional and sensory-based assessments

  • Develop and implement individualised therapy plans

  • Collaborate with teaching staff, parents, and multidisciplinary teams

  • Use evidence-based interventions to improve independence and access to learning

  • Support EHCP targets and contribute to annual reviews

  • Deliver both 1:1 and group therapy sessions tailored to students’ needs


✅ Requirements & Qualifications:

We’re looking for someone who is:

  • HCPC-registered as an Occupational Therapist

  • Experienced in working with ASD and/or severe learning disabilities (paediatric or SEN school experience preferred)

  • Confident in using sensory integration and functional life skills approaches

  • An excellent communicator who can work well within a multidisciplinary team

  • Passionate about enabling children to reach their full potential


Why This Role?

  • A stable, permanent opportunity in a highly respected SEN school

  • Supportive SLT and therapy team

  • Opportunity for CPD and career development

  • Truly make a long-term impact in the lives of children and young people


Apply Now!

Contact Grace Snedden today:
gsnedden@hg-ahp.com
0203 475 4858

Or click below to apply and take the next step in your career.


Why Choose Hunter Gatherer AHP?

Hunter Gatherer AHP is a leading UK recruitment agency specialising in permanent and locum AHP roles. We help OTs like you find meaningful, career-enhancing opportunities across the NHS and independent sector.

What we offer:
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