Job Description

Occupational Therapist , Home-Based, 40,000 to 50,000

Location:

Norfolk (with travel)

Job Type:

Full-time, Part-time, Term-time contracts available

Working Pattern:

Flexible hours

Base:

Primarily home-based

Salary:

40,000 to 50,000 depending on experience

Client Group:

Children and young people aged 4 to 16

One of Sentra Care's valued partner organisations is expanding their paediatric therapy team and is looking for a qualified, self-motivated Occupational Therapist to join them. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a role focused on meaningful assessment work, with the flexibility to shape a working pattern that suits your lifestyle.

The service supports children and families across Norfolk, providing high-quality assessments and interventions for a wide range of needs. While the majority of the work is with local authority clients, the team is actively growing its private client base and welcomes applicants who are commercially aware and value professional autonomy.

About the Role

You will carry a caseload focused primarily on assessment work, with approximately 90 per cent of your time spent delivering assessments and preparing reports. You may also support some short-term therapy or school-based interventions where required.

You will travel within Norfolk for school-based assessments and occasional home visits. The maximum travel time expected is around two hours, with the remainder of your work carried out remotely.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct holistic, evidence-based assessments for children and young people aged 4 to 16 Liaise with schools, families and other professionals to ensure joined-up support Produce high-quality reports to inform EHCPs, therapy plans or further input Advise on service development, training delivery and best practice Maintain accurate, professional records in line with HCPC and RCOT standards

What We Offer

Flexible working options, including part-time and term-time-only contracts Home-based working model with protected admin time Competitive salary with scope for negotiation based on experience Two weeks' additional paid leave at Christmas, in addition to annual leave Full training is provided with opportunities to participate in additional training courses throughout employment Company pension scheme and free parking where applicable No weekend work

What We're Looking For

Degree in Occupational Therapy and HCPC registration Minimum of two years' experience in paediatric occupational therapy Confident in delivering independent assessments and reports Strong communication and case management skills Full driving licence and access to a car for work purposes

About the Service

This is a supportive and progressive organisation delivering high-impact work that makes a tangible difference in the lives of children and families. You will be joining a motivated, friendly team who are committed to quality, collaboration and flexibility.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 40,000.00-50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events Cycle to work scheme Free or subsidised travel Referral programme Sick pay
Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday No weekends
Application question(s):

Must be based in the UK
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Norwich NR1 3QF

Reference ID: OT