R1539- Head of Children, Young Adults and Families Service (CYAaF)

Job details

Salary
£55,000 - £60,000 plus On Target Earnings

Job type
Permanent, full time or part-time 

Location
Nationwide, remote

Closes on 13 October 2025

Are you looking for a meaningful career move? Think Therapy 1st is looking for an experienced leader in paediatric Occupational Therapy to help us support our growing team of clinicians — while ensuring the highest standards of care for children, young adults, and their families.

At Think Therapy 1st, we’re passionate about delivering specialist rehabilitation that empowers people to thrive. As Head of CYAaF Services, you’ll be uplifting clinical standards, guiding our paediatric OT team, and shaping brighter futures through safe, compassionate, and impactful care.

About Think Therapy 1st

Think Therapy 1st is a recovery and participation focused rehabilitation service that helps individuals regain their independence and quality of life, following severe and or catastrophic injuries. Our approach embeds rehabilitation into everyday living, using personalised goals and meaningful activities to empower clients to overcome barriers and take control of their recovery. Alongside, TT1st therapists head up the MDT, and where needed identify and manage third party providers as an adjunct to optimise the client’s rehabilitation and outcomes. Join our supportive team dedicated to transforming lives and shaping the future of occupational therapy. 

Could you be part of our team?

We are looking for:

• A dynamic, experienced, and compassionate leader to head our CYAaF Service - someone ready to create real impact in the lives of injured children and young people.
• HCPC registered Occupational Therapist with extensive paediatric experience
• Experience in personal injury and/or clinical negligence work (as a treating OT, Case Manager, or Expert Witness)
• Strong track record of clinical professional development
• Proven ability to lead and develop a clinical team
• A genuine passion for making a difference in people’s lives
• Must have access to own transport and laptop/phone

In return, we offer:

• Remote working
• Contracted hours of either 35 hours (full time) or 28 hours per week (0.8 FTE)
• Comprehensive holiday package
• Salary up to £60,000 (pro rata for 0.8 FTE) with additional bonus potential
• Ongoing CPD and career development
• Technology budget
• Staff events
• Progessive company with strong encouragement to be active in the Children, Young People and Families RCOT community

Want to create lasting impact? Send your CV and a short expression of interest to:
recruitment@tt1st.co.uk We’d love to hear from you!