# Paediatric Occupational Therapist - Colchester at Pulse Healthcare

Paediatric Occupational Therapist - Colchester at Pulse Healthcare in Essex. Full-time. Posted December 17, 2025.

- Company: Pulse Healthcare
- Location: Essex
- Job type: Full-time
- Posted: 2025-12-17
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/pulse/jobs/7527296003
- Source: https://jobmagic.ai/jobs/paediatric-occupational-therapist-colchester-pulse-healthcare-b7ps6a

## Requirements

- HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist.
- Sensory integration training and experience working with children.
- Ability to deliver a range of therapies in school settings.
- Must hold a valid driving licence and have access to a car.

## Description

### **END Paediatric Occupational Therapist – EHCP & School-Based TherapyLocation:** Essex (Mid Essex: Chelmsford, Braintree, Maldon & surrounding areas; North Essex: Colchester & Clacton)
**Contract:** Temporary or Permanent
**Hours:** 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday) – Part-time considered

Our client is seeking an experienced **Paediatric Occupational Therapist** to join their SEND team in Essex. This role involves delivering specialist OT interventions for children with additional needs, supporting schools, families, and contributing to Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).

### **Key Responsibilities:**

- Undertake **Section F of EHCPs**, ensuring accurate and comprehensive input.

- Visit schools across Essex to provide therapy and support.

- Liaise with parents, teachers, and other professionals to ensure holistic care.

- Deliver therapy for **gross motor, fine motor, and sensory needs**.

- Write detailed reports and maintain accurate clinical documentation.

### **Requirements:**

- HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist.

- Sensory integration training and experience working with children.

- Ability to deliver a range of therapies in school settings.

- Must hold a valid driving licence and have access to a car.

### **Why Join Our Client?**

- Opportunity to make a real impact on children’s development and education.

- Flexible working arrangements (full-time or part-time considered).

- Supportive multidisciplinary team environment.

- Competitive rates and comprehensive induction.