# Paediatric Occupational Therapist - Essex at Pulse Healthcare

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

- Company: Pulse Healthcare
- Location: Essex
- Posted: 2025-12-17
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/pulse/jobs/7528589003
- Source: https://jobmagic.ai/jobs/paediatric-occupational-therapist-essex-pulse-healthcare-hqjvg3

## Requirements

- HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist.
- Experience working with children and young people in educational settings.
- Strong understanding of SEMH needs and strategies to support engagement.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work across multiple sites and manage a varied caseload.

## Description

### **Occupational Therapist – SEMH SpecialistLocation:** Essex 
**Salary:** £36,000 - £38,000
**Contract:** Permanent
**Start Date:** ASAP

Our client is seeking an experienced **Occupational Therapist** to work across two sites in Essex. This role involves providing specialist OT interventions for children and young people with **Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs**, supporting their development and participation in education.

### **Key Responsibilities:**

- Deliver high-quality occupational therapy interventions tailored to SEMH needs.

- Conduct assessments and develop individualized therapy plans.

- Work collaboratively with teachers, support staff, and families to embed OT strategies.

- Provide advice and training to staff on sensory and functional needs.

- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and reports.

### **Requirements:**

- HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist.

- Experience working with children and young people in educational settings.

- Strong understanding of **SEMH needs** and strategies to support engagement.

- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

- Ability to work across multiple sites and manage a varied caseload.

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

- Competitive salary (£36,000 - £38,000).

- Opportunity to make a real impact on the lives of children and young people.

- Supportive multidisciplinary team environment.

- Professional development and training opportunities.