Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist, Band 7 Position

2 days ago


Surrey, United Kingdom Merco Recruitment Full time
Job Title:

Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist, Band 7

Location: Tadworth, Surrey
Salary: Up to £58,544 per annum
Hours: 37.5

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Occupational Therapist to join our dedicated Rehabilitation Team. The successful candidate will provide a high-quality occupational therapy service that promotes participation and functional activity for children and young people accessing neurorehabilitation, outpatient services, and those on a step-down pathway.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Lead the provision of high-quality, evidence-based occupational therapy for children and young people in partnership with other members of the multidisciplinary team.
  • Undertake specialist occupational therapy assessments for children with a range of needs, including highly complex cases.
  • Devise and carry out therapeutic interventions that are developmentally appropriate, goal-directed, and occupation-centered.
  • Create suitable, individualized occupational therapy programs and strategies that fit within the child's daily routine, whether carried out by parents or members of the multidisciplinary team.
  • Develop therapy goals in collaboration with the child, family/carers, and the MDT to maximize recovery and facilitate participation in daily life.
  • Lead on delivering high-quality, evidence-based upper limb management for children and young people, which may include service development and training of other OT team members.
  • Assess for and fabricate splints and casts to maintain function and range as part of the rehabilitation program, providing guidance for caregivers and MDT members to comply with the Equipment and Medical Device Policy.
  • Support upper limb Botox interventions by carrying out pre- and post-assessments, devising post-Botox treatment programs, and evaluating benefits for future prescriptions.
  • Liaise and collaborate with specialist tertiary centers, contributing to upper limb reviews and management plans where necessary.
  • Maintain appropriate and accurate intervention records, fulfilling legal, professional, and all other legislative requirements.
  • Contribute to child-related meetings and reports, including formulations, monthly meetings with parents, initial assessment reports, and discharge reports, assisting with timely collation in line with organizational targets.
  • Assess for and organize the provision of necessary therapy equipment.
  • Lead and deliver a 24-hour rehabilitation approach to embed participation and therapeutic aims into everyday care.
  • Assess, evaluate, and recommend discharge/transition plans for children/young people within the multidisciplinary team framework.
  • Be a positive and inspirational role model for all team members.
Requirements:

Essential:

  • Recognized Occupational Therapy Degree/Postgraduate qualification or equivalent
  • Health Professions Council - Licence to Practice
  • Relevant postgraduate training/courses

Desirable:

  • Registered Member of the Royal College of Occupational Therapists
About the Role:

This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a highly skilled and experienced Occupational Therapist to join our dedicated Rehabilitation Team. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of children and young people, providing high-quality occupational therapy services that promote participation and functional activity.



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