Occupational Therapist

Neurodevelopmental assessment | Multidisciplinary working | Flexible hours | Meaningful family impact

Use your paediatric OT expertise to shape better diagnostic outcomes as a CYP Occupational Therapist. This Occupational Therapist Assessor role focuses on understanding how sensory processing and functional needs affect children’s everyday lives.

You will have clinical autonomy within a supportive MDT, with full-time or part-time options and agreed hybrid working. As a CYP Occupational Therapist, your professional judgement will directly inform evidence-based decisions.

Package & Benefits

• £45,000 to £50,000 per annum, depending on experience.

• Permanent full-time or part-time hours, Monday to Friday.

• Agreed hybrid working for suitable pathway activity.

About the Company

This clinician-led community healthcare provider delivers governed neurodevelopmental assessment pathways. Its collaborative teams focus on safe practice, clear outcomes and practical recommendations for children and families.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete specialist functional and sensory assessments within autism and ADHD pathways.

• Gather evidence from families, education settings and clinical records.

• Contribute CYP Occupational Therapist expertise to MDT diagnostic decisions.

• Produce clear reports and practical, neurodiversity-affirming recommendations.

About You

• Current HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist.

• Significant post-qualification experience within paediatrics, CAMHS or neurodevelopmental services.

• Experience completing functional or sensory assessments within CYP pathways.

Your CV does not need to be fully updated to start a conversation about this CYP Occupational Therapist opportunity.

Contact Leaders in Care for more information or a confidential discussion.

Contact James Spencer on jamie@leadersincare.co.uk or call 0203 053 1048 if you wish to discuss further.