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Senior Occupational Therapist


Company : Drake Medox UK


Location : Slough, England


Created : 2026-03-02


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Senior Paediatric Occupational Therapist – Central LondonPermanent | Full-time | Sensory Integration–Led | Outstanding Facilities | Career DevelopmentAre you an experienced Paediatric Occupational Therapist ready to take the next step in your career?Join an exceptional, purpose‐built London therapy service making a genuine impact on children, young people, and their families.Why This Role Stands OutThis is not just another clinical post — it's a chance to join a highly invested, forward‐thinking neurodiversity centre supporting children and young people aged 6 months to 22 years with ASD, ADHD, dyslexia, sensory processing differences, developmental needs, and more.The organisation has recently expanded into a newly renovated five‐floor London facility, to create one of the most advanced therapeutic environments in the city.Sensory integration is at the heart of everything they do, and ongoing professional development is deeply embedded in their culture.You'll be joining a warm, collaborative team who work closely with families, often high-profile professionals, meaning strong communication, relationship‐building, and clinical confidence are key.What You'll Be DoingAs a Senior Paediatric Occupational Therapist, you will:Lead, supervise, and mentor Band 5 & 6 OTsManage your own clinical caseload (13–17 clients per week)Oversee quality of assessments, interventions & outcomesDeliver expert SI‐based therapy in a state-of-the-art environmentProvide home/school recommendations & online therapy sessionsCollaborate with an MDT including SLTs, Psychologists & EducatorsShape service development and support strategic growthContribute to a supportive, empowered clinical cultureTraining & Professional DevelopmentYou'll be supported with exceptional ongoing development, including:A six‐week structured onboarding programmeA two‐year sensory integration training pathwayDirect SI training & supervision from an experienced clinical leaderOpportunities to supervise juniors & student placementsInvolvement in shaping the future direction of the serviceWhat We're Looking ForHCPC‐registered Occupational Therapist5+ years' OT experience, including 2+ years in paediatricsSensory Integration experience or certificationConfident communicator with strong clinical judgmentExperience supervising or mentoring others (desirable)Passion for family-centred, neurodiversity‐affirming practiceBenefits28 days' holiday (including bank holidays)Employee Assistance Programme24/7 GP accessLegal supportFitness & lifestyle discounts (3,600+ health clubs)Bonus scheme linked to treatment outcomesStructured, ongoing SI trainingA Role With Impact and PurposeThis is a standout opportunity to join a growing, values‐driven service where your expertise shapes not only client outcomes but the development of the team and wider organisation.If you're ready to step into a leadership role while continuing what you love most - delivering life-changing therapy, I'd love to hear from you.Apply now or message me directly for a confidential chat.