Locum Band 6 Senior Childrens Occupational Therapist - Devon

Locum Band 6 Senior Children's Occupational Therapist - Community / Statutory (Devon)

Location: Devon (Exeter, East & Mid Devon or North Devon)
Band: 6 - 26 per hour umbrella equivalent
Service: Children & Family Health Devon (CFHD)
Contract: Locum / Temporary
Start: ASAP
Hours: Full-time (Monday-Friday) - Part-time considered

Overview

Children & Family Health Devon (CFHD) are urgently seeking an experienced Band 6 Senior Children's Occupational Therapist to support their community statutory service. This role focuses on complex social care cases, including equipment provision and environmental adaptation assessments for children and young people aged 0-18 years.

The successful candidate will work across community settings in Devon and must have statutory / social care OT experience.

Key Responsibilities

Manage a complex caseload of children and young people within a defined locality

Undertake statutory OT assessments for equipment and adaptation support

Complete community-based visits (homes, schools, clinics)

Deliver specialist OT interventions using a strengths-based, evidence-based approach

Provide recommendations for:

Adaptive equipment

Environmental and housing adaptations

Work collaboratively with families, schools, health and social care professionals

Use recognised outcome measures and contribute to care planning and reviews

Requirements

HCPC registered Occupational Therapist

Minimum 2 years post-qualification experience

Proven experience within:

Statutory / social care OT

Community paediatric services

Confident completing:

Equipment assessments

Environmental adaptation reports

Full UK driving licence and access to a car (essential)

Knowledge of local authority systems (e.g. Mosaic, Liquidlogic) desirable

Why Apply?

High-demand statutory role with immediate start

Meaningful work supporting vulnerable children and families

Flexible working patterns considered

Supportive multidisciplinary environment

This role is ideal for experienced Children's OTs looking for a community-based statutory position with real impact.

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.

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