Advanced Practitioner Assistive Technology Specialist

3 weeks ago


Tadworth, Surrey, United Kingdom The Children's Trust Full time
Job Title: Advanced Practitioner Assistive Technology

Job Summary:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Advanced Practitioner Assistive Technology to join our Assistive Technology Team. This role will require the successful candidate to provide a high-quality, evidence-based assistive technology service, promoting participation, communication, and interaction for children and young people accessing The Children's Trust Therapy Services.

Main Duties:

  • Lead the provision of high-quality, evidence-based assistive technology interventions for children and young people attending The Children's Trust School and receiving in-patient neurorehabilitation.
  • Provide clinical leadership to the Assistive Technology Team, identifying service priorities, service delivery methods, and standards of practice.
  • Provide assessments for complex augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems.
  • Identify service needs for AAC and selection of appropriate hardware, software, access, and mounting options, as per organisational policies and procedures.
  • Understanding of mainstream technologies in specialist support, assistive technology, and computer access.
  • Knowledge of environmental control and powered mobility.
  • Lead in the design and implementation of communication and technology resources.
  • Maintain and disseminate specialist knowledge of eye-gaze control and the use of eye-tracking, within clinical assessment and management.
  • Develop therapy goals, plans, and methods, in collaboration with the child and family/carers, as well as the Multidisciplinary and Education teams, founded upon evidence-based practice.
  • Be an autonomous Practitioner, with responsibility and overview for Assistive Technology interventions, and maintaining relevant records and reports.

About Us:

The Children's Trust is the UK's leading charity for children with acquired brain injury, providing expert rehabilitation, education, therapy, and care at our national specialist centre in Tadworth, and to children and their families across the UK, via our Brain Injury Community Service.

Staff Benefits:

The work we do is highly rewarding, and in addition to an attractive salary, we offer a valuable range of benefits, including adoption pay, time off for fertility treatment, enhanced paternity leave, paid carers leave, time out days for those experiencing menopause symptoms, time off for gender reassignment.

We also offer additional annual leave days for those with long service, with entitlements ranging from 35 to 41 days (including bank holidays) depending on your length of service.

Other benefits include free on-site parking; a staff shuttle service from Epsom and Sutton train stations to Tadworth Court, subsidised cafeteria, on-site staff accommodation (subject to availability), the ability to retain your NHS pension (where applicable) or the opportunity to join an alternative scheme, and the opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.



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