Band 5 Occupational Therapist

Join our team and earn an attractive salary + bonus.

Enjoy better remuneration, support and progression opportunities

• Personalised induction program tailored to your supervision needs.
• Wellness days and other leave benefits: paid study leave, parental leave, extended break (sabbatical) leave, compassionate leave, and the option to purchase leave.
• Administrative assistance to enhance focus on participant care hours.
• Professional learning days with internal/external PD opportunities.
• Travel reimbursement adaptable to office and home, paid monthly.
• Comprehensive 12-month professional development plan specific to your discipline.

Dive deeper into your future role
Better Days is expanding its team in Putney, London! Join our dynamic team at Better Days in Putney, London, and take your first step into a rewarding career! We are looking for a motivated and passionate Band 5 Occupational Therapist who is eager to provide high-quality care and make a real impact on the lives of children and young people aged 0-18 years with a variety of difficulties.

At Better Days, we value dedication, learning, and growth. We are passionate about helping our participants achieve their goals through an evidence-based approach, and equally passionate about supporting our team members to develop and thrive in their careers.

Our work encompasses a range of conditions, including developmental delay, autism spectrum disorders, fine and gross motor difficulties, sensory processing difficulties, neurological conditions, and more. If you are an enthusiastic new graduate ready to learn, grow, and become an integral part of a supportive and expanding service, we'd love to hear from you.

What are our values?
Our values are at the core of everything we do and are a key reason why people choose to build a career with us. They let us deliver better outcomes for our participants and be a better place to work for all our people.

Our Core Values:

• We Get Sh*t Done!
• We are People People
• Love What You Do
• Frankly, we Give a Damn
• We Value Ourselves

Successful applicants must demonstrate:

• A recognised degree in Occupational Therapy
• Desire to work in paediatrics and build skills in this specialist area
• Passion and dedication for working with children and young people
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Willingness to learn and work collaboratively with our experienced team
• Alignment with Better Days' core values
• Relevant employment checks and registrations

Benefits:

• Regular supervision and mentorship from senior clinicians
• Professional development opportunities and funded CPD
• Flexible working hours
• Work from home opportunities
• Company events and social hours

Join Us:
To take your first step on this rewarding journey, click 'Apply Now'. For a confidential chat or to discuss the opportunity further, reach out to Sam Thomas at +44 7401 148782 or email admin@betterdays.uk.

Commitment to Diversity
At Better Days, we embrace diversity and inclusivity, encouraging applications from all backgrounds. We are dedicated to a fair and supportive recruitment process.

Our application process typically takes two weeks. You could be a Better Days practitioner by July 14, 2026.