Paediatric Occupational Therapist - Middlesex

Band 7 Specialist Paediatric Occupational Therapist – Neurological Lead Location: London Borough of Hounslow Contract: Locum Hours: Full-time (Monday to Friday) Our client is seeking an experienced Band 7 Specialist Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join their dynamic Children’s Therapy Service in Hounslow. This is an exciting opportunity to lead on neurological conditions within a multidisciplinary team, delivering high-quality care to children and their families across community, school, and clinical settings. Key Responsibilities: • Act as the Neurological Lead OT , providing specialist assessment, treatment, and advice for children with complex neurological needs. • Lead and develop the Upper Limb Intervention Clinic , including standardized assessments, splint fabrication, and intervention planning. • Work within multi-disciplinary diagnostic clinics for babies and young children with emerging neurological conditions. • Manage a complex caseload of children with neurological and developmental disabilities across community settings. • Provide structured training and advice to parents, carers, and education staff to support functional development and inclusion. • Contribute to clinical research, audits, and service development , ensuring evidence-based practice. • Offer clinical supervision to junior staff and OT students. Requirements: • HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist. • Significant experience in paediatric occupational therapy , with expertise in neurological conditions. • Advanced skills in upper limb assessment and intervention , including splinting. • Strong understanding of multi-disciplinary working and statutory education processes. • Excellent communication, leadership, and clinical reasoning skills. Why Join Our Client? • Opportunity to lead and innovate in a specialist neurological service. • Collaborative and supportive team environment within a forward-thinking NHS Trust. • Commitment to professional development , research, and service improvement.