Occupational Therapy Assistant

1 day ago


Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team at Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. The successful candidate will have experience working with children and young people, as well as their supporting adults.

As an Occupational Therapy Assistant, you will work closely with our occupational therapists to deliver therapy interventions in the community. You will be responsible for supporting children aged 0-19 years with physical delay or disability, daily functional activities, eating and drinking skills, speech, language and communication.

The role involves delivering therapy activities as part of the agreed intervention plan for children under the supervision of named therapists. You will also assist the therapists in carrying out interventions and ensure the smooth running of the service.

Key Responsibilities

  • Delivering therapy interventions in the community
  • Supporting children and young people with physical delay or disability
  • Working closely with occupational therapists to develop and implement therapy plans
  • Assisting with risk assessments and management tools
  • Communicating effectively with parents, carers, and other professionals

Requirements

  • Experience working with young people and/or their supporting adults
  • NVQ Level 3 in health and social care or childcare, or equivalent qualification
  • Driving license
  • Excellent communication skills, particularly with children and young people
  • Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and external agencies

Benefits

  • Opportunities for learning and development


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