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.
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 Snedden – gsnedden@hg-ahp.com / 0203 475 4858
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
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
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
Contact Grace Snedden today:
gsnedden@hg-ahp.com
0203 475 4858
Or click below to apply and take the next step in your career.
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