
Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist – Learning Disability Services (Paediatrics & Adults)
Location: Regional role – West Midlands & South Midlands
Contract: Permanent
Working Pattern: Hybrid (30% home-based / 70% community-based)
Our client is seeking an experienced Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist to join their Learning Disability Services team in a regional role covering the West Midlands and South Midlands. This is an exciting opportunity for an OT who is passionate about delivering high-quality, specialist interventions across both children’s and adult services.
This home-based hybrid role offers a balance of remote working and community visits, supporting individuals in a range of settings while maintaining flexibility and autonomy.
You will work across learning disability services, supporting both children and adults with complex needs. The role involves specialist assessment and intervention, close multidisciplinary collaboration, and a strong focus on sensory integration and functional outcomes.
Deliver highly specialist occupational therapy assessments and interventions across learning disability services
Work with both children and adults, providing tailored, person-centred support
Undertake sensory integration assessments and develop specialist intervention programmes
Provide advice, training, and support to families, carers, and professionals
Work autonomously across a regional patch, managing your own diary and caseload
Travel across the West Midlands and South Midlands as part of the role
HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist
Essential experience working in paediatrics
Sensory Integration (SI) trained – essential
Experience working within learning disability services
Full UK driving licence
Salary: £45,000 – £50,000 per annum
Car allowance: £3,500 per annum
Company pension scheme
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Private medical insurance
Hybrid working model (30% home-based / 70% community-based)
Regional role offering autonomy and variety
Supportive, specialist team environment
Opportunity to work across paediatric and adult services
Competitive salary and benefits package

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If you are interested in working for Pulse, please email your CV to info@pulsejobs.com or call us on 020 7959 1146.