Occupational Therapist for Children

4 weeks ago


WestonsuperMare, North Somerset, United Kingdom Sirona care & health CIC Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic and friendly children's occupational therapy team. This role will be based in localities within North Somerset, including nurseries, schools, and health settings, with additional activities such as CPD delivered within the wider BNSSG area.

The team is part of a NHS children's therapy service, consisting of a wide range of health professionals, with strong links to both mainstream and special schools. You will work alongside other experienced professionals to understand the needs of children and young people who have difficulties with functional and physical skills.

The children and young people referred may have conditions such as developmental coordination disorder or cerebral palsy. The aim is to help these children and young people develop independence and their functional skills and to meet their physical potential.

Main Responsibilities

The main responsibilities of the role will be to provide assessment and therapeutic interventions for infants, children, or young people referred into the service. This could include assessing children for potential difficulties with handwriting, self-care, or play skills.

Following assessment, you will be required to set out interventions or recommendations and follow these through or work with therapy technicians who will complete blocks of interventions.

There may be a requirement to run therapeutic group work.

You will be required to record your work in the child's medical notes and complete reports and contributions to Education and Health care plans.

About Us

We are Sirona care & health, a Community Interest Company committed to providing local communities with a range of high-quality specialist healthcare services across Bristol, North Somerset, and South Gloucestershire.

For us, it's about the personal approach; we take pride in what we do and deliver the high standard of care we would expect for ourselves and our families.

Benefits

We offer NHS Agenda for Change Salary, Terms and Conditions, and the NHS pension scheme, plus much more. Please see the benefits leaflet attached to this advert for details.



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