Occupational Therapist for Children and Young People
6 days ago
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Occupational Therapist to join our community children's OT service as a Clinical Specialist.
This role involves providing a highly specialised community based Occupational Therapy service to children and young people who present with a wide variety of physical disabilities.
The post holder will be responsible for assessment, therapy, adaptations and supportive equipment to provide a more enabling environment for the child.
Main duties of the job
The Advanced Occupational Therapist will:
- Effectively manage and prioritise a designated complex caseload of children and young people.
- Provide highly specialist assessment to identify children's occupational performance needs in self-care, productivity and leisure.
- Contribute to the multi-disciplinary diagnosis of children.
- Formulate, implement and evaluate highly specialist OT interventions for children and their families/carers.
- Actively promote and maintain effective communication between multi-disciplinary professionals.
- Provide highly specialist advice, training and education to the OT team, families/carers and personnel from various agencies.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Diploma or degree in Occupational Therapy.
- Documented evidence of continuing professional development.
- Planning and coordination of treatment packages.
Desirable
- Knowledge/experience of a sensory integration approach to therapy.
Employer details
Employer name
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
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