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Children's Occupational Therapy Assistant Practitioner

1 month ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS Trust Full time
Job Title: Children's Occupational Therapy Assistant Practitioner

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Occupational Therapy Assistant Practitioner to join our dynamic team in Cambridge. As a key member of our Community Occupational Therapy Service, you will play a vital role in delivering holistic care and therapy to children and young people.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to work as an autonomous practitioner, undertaking specific work independently as identified by registered Occupational Therapy staff. You will be responsible for working with other agencies and Multi-Disciplinary Teams to deliver Children's OT goals across different settings, including clinic, patients' homes, schools, and pre-school sites.

Key Responsibilities
  • Work as part of the Occupational Therapy team, as an autonomous practitioner, and understand your role within the service.
  • Undertake specific work independently, as identified by registered Occupational Therapy staff.
  • Accept patients referred by the Occupational Therapist and carry your own caseload.
  • Work independently within the multidisciplinary team setting, reporting back patient progress and informing Therapists of any problems.
  • Conduct assessments, treatment, and discharge planning for patients under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist.
  • Typical caseloads have a mixture of children with physical and developmental needs, with conditions such as Cerebral Palsy and Autism.
  • Regular supervision will be provided, and you will be supported by the Team Lead OT for South Team and join other OT Assistant Practitioners at targeted training sessions as well as regular in-service training.
  • Assess for standard equipment with guidance from the Occupational Therapist, adhering to relevant competencies.
  • Promote independence, health, and well-being and safety in clinical or community settings.
  • Assist Occupational Therapy staff in activities related to non-direct patient contact: equipment maintenance, delivery, and collection, clerical, and administrative tasks.
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If you share our passion for innovative and high-quality care delivery, please submit your application and join us on our exciting journey as a leading-edge specialist community provider. All are welcome to apply, and our promise to you is a culture that prioritizes staff engagement and development.