Overview
Profile: Team Lead and Senior Occupational Therapist
Location: Central London
Hours: Full-time or Part-time
Are you a passionate and experienced Occupational Therapist ready to take the next step into leadership? We are recruiting on behalf of a prestigious private paediatric therapy clinic based in Central London, seeking a Team Lead and Senior Occupational Therapist to join their growing multidisciplinary team. This is a unique opportunity to work in a well-established, specialist clinic that has built a strong reputation for excellence in paediatric therapy and sensory integration. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping clinical practice, mentoring therapists, and delivering high-quality care to children and families.
The Role
This hybrid position combines clinical delivery (70%) with team leadership and project work (30%), offering a dynamic and rewarding balance. You’ll report directly to the CEO, a renowned expert in paediatrics and sensory integration, and collaborate closely with a passionate team of therapists.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise a team of occupational therapists, including weekend practitioners.
- Deliver expert clinical services, including assessments and sensory integration interventions.
- Support recruitment, onboarding, and professional development of team members.
- Contribute to strategic planning, service development, and quality improvement initiatives.
- Act as a point of contact for complex cases and stakeholder engagement.
About You
We’re looking for someone who is:
- HCPC registered with a degree in Occupational Therapy.
- Experienced in paediatric therapy (minimum 7 years), with strong sensory integration expertise.
- A confident leader or senior therapist ready to step into a management role.
- Skilled in balancing clinical and administrative responsibilities.
- Passionate about making a difference in the lives of neurodiverse children and their families.
- Desirable:
- Advanced Sensory Integration training (e.g., SIPT certification).
- Experience with Ayres Sensory Integration equipment.
- Background in multidisciplinary settings.
Why Apply?
- Competitive salary (negotiable based on experience).
- Flexible working options (full-time or part-time).
- Access to cutting-edge facilities and equipment.
- Ongoing professional development and training.
- Supportive leadership and collaborative team culture.
- Comprehensive wellbeing benefits including 24/7 GP access, counselling, legal and financial support, and lifestyle discounts.
#J-18808-Ljbffr…