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Family Futures is a not-for-profit, independent voluntary adoption agency and specialist therapy centre based in London, rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted in 2025 for the fifth consecutive time.

Family Futures is actively seeking a Sessional Sensory Integration Occupational Therapist who aligns with our ethos and ambition to provide high-quality therapeutic support for children, young people, and families.

The position will support the delivery of our specialist therapy services across the organisation, working with children who present with a range of sensory, developmental, emotional, and relational needs. The role will include supporting children and families accessing our therapeutic services, including adoptive families, special guardians, kinship carers, foster carers, and others seeking specialist support. You will also contribute to the ongoing development of our innovative, multidisciplinary approach to helping children and families thrive.

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The ideal candidate:

• celebrates working as part of an integrated and multi-disciplinary team
• has a postgraduate training in Sensory Integration (minimum Module 3 or equivalent) and is experienced working with neurodiversity.
• has experience or a strong interest in working with children and families in adoption, mental health, learning disability and schools
• is passionate about working with neuro-diverse children and their families
• has experience of working with children and families in a therapeutic setting
• is parent-positive and child-friendly
• has a strong interest in learning about the Family Futures’ Neuro Physiological Psychotherapy (NPP) approach to the treatment of developmentally traumatised children.
• Is registered with the HCPC

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Location: 440A Hornsey Road, London N19 4EB

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Salary: £50 per hour for THERAPEUTIC SESSIONS

Paid time also includes charging in addition for:

• Travel time paid at 50% (for home visits) but not for sessions taking place at Family Futures
• 30mins prep at full rate for half day or full day session
• 30mins notes at full rate for half day or full day session
• Travel cost (for home visits) payable but not for sessions at Family Futures"
• Please note this session rate includes both room usage and equipment

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£375 per ASSESSMENT

The post holder will be responsible for providing:

• Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention with an emphasis on a Sensory Integration frame of reference to children seen by the Wellbeing Hub.
• Specialist paediatric OT assessment including delivery of standardised assessment tools such as the Movement-ABC, Beery VMI, Sensory Processing Measure-2 and EASI (Evaluation in Ayres Sensory Integration).
• High-quality OT/Sensory Integration assessment reports
• Pre-assessment and feedback calls with parents or caregivers

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£40 per hour for SCHEDULED SUPERVISION as well as for agreed induction sessions.

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Job Type: Flexible - Sessional (not a salaried or full-time position). Work will be offered based on the individual's availability and service demand

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Ready to apply? Please contact us Ingrid Resnitschek on ingrid@familyfutures.co.uk or by phone at 020 7354 4161 for an application pack.

Ready to apply? Download your application pack and form below and return your form by email to us at hr@familyfutures.co.uk

Application packs are available in various formats, including email, large print, or by post. To request a specific format, please contact Ingrid Resnitschek, at ingrid@familyfutures.co.uk or by phone at 020 7354 4161.