Full job descriptionLocum Paediatric Occupational Therapist – Camberley (GU15)


Location: Camberley, Surrey (GU15)
Pay: £30 – £35 per hour, depending on experience
Hours: Full-time or part-time considered, Monday to Friday
Contract: Temporary, temp to perm
Start date: ASAP
Essential: HCPC registration, full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle


We are looking for a Locum Paediatric Occupational Therapist to work across a school and clinic caseload for a children’s OT practice in Camberley, Surrey. You’ll see children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities in a sensory clinic and in local schools. Hours are flexible: full-time or part-time, Monday to Friday. It starts as a temporary booking, and the practice is open to making it permanent for the right person. Supervision, CPD and free on-site parking are part of the package.


The Setting
A small, independent paediatric OT service with sensory clinic space in Surrey and a school-based caseload in the surrounding area. Sessions are led by the child’s interests and the family’s priorities, and the team is supported through regular supervision and CPD.


What You’ll Be Doing
*Running 1:1 and small-group sessions with children who have autism, sensory differences, DCD, cerebral palsy or other neurodevelopmental needs
*Completing full OT assessments in clinic and school, and writing reports that focus on each child’s strengths
*Agreeing intervention goals with families and reviewing progress against them
*Advising teachers and SENCOs on strategies for the classroom
*Managing your own diary across clinic sessions and school visits


What You’ll Need
*A degree or diploma in Occupational Therapy, with HCPC registration
*2+ years’ paediatric experience with children and young people with SEND
*Strong assessment, report writing and communication skills
*Confidence working on your own as well as within a team
*A full UK driving licence and your own vehicle
*ASI, Interoception, CO-OP or Therapeutic Listening training would be an advantage
You’ll be a patient, thoughtful therapist who builds good relationships with children, parents and teachers.


Why Work with Luma?
*Your own dedicated consultant – personalised support from someone who understands your skills, preferences and career ambitions.
*Market-leading pay rates – competitive rates that recognise your experience and the value you bring.
*Long-term security – access to ongoing contracts and exciting temp-to-perm opportunities.
*Invest in your future – access to ongoing CPD, training and opportunities to develop your skills.
*Reliable weekly payments – prompt, dependable pay with dedicated payroll support.
*Outstanding opportunities – access to rewarding roles across SEN, SEMH, alternative provision and mainstream education.


About Luma Education Recruitment
Luma Education Recruitment is a specialist education recruitment agency connecting exceptional teachers and support staff with schools and specialist settings across the UK. We understand that great education professionals deserve great opportunities, genuine support and a recruitment partner who puts them first.


Luma Education Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates will go through safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS and reference checks.


Luma Education Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.


To apply, click Apply and attach your CV.


Luma Education Recruitment – Bright Talent. Bright Futures.