Child and Adolescent Mental Health Occupational Therapist

3 weeks ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom Livewell Southwest CIC Full time

Livewell Southwest CIC is an independent social enterprise delivering integrated health and social care services across Plymouth, South Hams, and West Devon. We are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our CAMHS Crisis and Home Treatment Pathway team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Work as an Occupational Therapist on the CAMHS Crisis and HTT pathway, focusing on home treatment and therapeutic intervention.
  • Provide specialist occupational therapy assessments and reports regarding children and young people's daily living skills and occupational performance.
  • Demonstrate effective skills in the assessment and reassessment of risk and communicate concerns accurately.
  • Support colleagues on the CAMHS Duty Response rota.
  • Keep up to date with safeguarding training and policies.
  • Co-facilitate therapeutic groups for identified children and young people.

This role may require you to travel across Plymouth and work flexible hours.

Person Specification
  • Minimum of two years experience as an Occupational Therapist working in Mental Health or Paediatrics.
  • Experience of supporting children and young people with complex social emotional, neurodevelopmental and/or learning disability.
  • Knowledge of mental health legislation.

We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment and offer a range of benefits including a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development and training.



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