Occupational Therapist for Children

4 weeks ago


Shrewsbury, Shropshire, United Kingdom Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to join our team of Paediatric Occupational Therapists working with children and young people across Shropshire, including Telford and Wrekin.

In this role, you will be supported by a qualified senior occupational therapist to assess, plan, and provide intervention for children and young people with physical and learning disabilities.

You will work with children either individually or in small group settings in clinics, child development centres, schools, and nurseries.

This is an ideal opportunity for an enthusiastic and innovative individual who is passionate about improving services for users.

Main Responsibilities

  • To provide assessment, diagnosis, and evidence-based treatment for service users, liaising with and referring on to other health, education, and social care providers as appropriate.
  • To work as a member of the Community Service, contributing to its development and providing multidisciplinary functions to service users in any setting required by the service.
  • To develop your own professional practice by keeping abreast of clinical developments and responding to available evidence.
  • To provide face-to-face and remote coaching, training, information, and advice to parents and other practitioners.
  • To work in a variety of settings and develop skills and knowledge in specialist areas with support from clinical leads and training offered by Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust.

About Us

Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust provides community-based health services for adults and children in Shropshire, Telford, and Wrekin, and some services in surrounding areas too.

We are committed to ensuring people who work for the community trust have a good working life and a good work-life balance.

This role provides therapists with the opportunity to work directly with children, families, and education setting partners in the community, mainstream schools, early years, and in special schools, delivering both assessments and a range of interventions.



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