Occupational Therapist for Children

11 hours ago


Tamworth, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is a healthcare organisation committed to improving the lives of children with physical disabilities. We are seeking a highly skilled Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic team and provide vital services to children aged 0-19.

As an Occupational Therapist, you will work closely with colleagues in health and education, offering a range of appointments tailored to individual needs. These include clinic assessments, school or nursery visits, and home-based interventions. Our service also offers parent workshops, group treatments, and training opportunities for education staff.

We actively welcome students from various universities and support all staff in contributing to student and staff development. You will hold a mixed caseload of children including those with physical disabilities and other motor difficulties that impact daily task performance.

Main duties of the job:

  • To provide an occupational therapy assessment and treatment service to children referred to the service.
  • To identify Occupational Therapy need using clinical analysis considering the child, the task and the environment.
  • To practice in a range of clinical areas including, schools, early years settings, children's homes and other community settings.
  • Communicate effectively with children and their families, formal and informal carers, referrers and staff from health, social care and voluntary sector agencies.
  • Provide training sessions to parents and other professionals.
  • To provide supervision to other staff and support staff and student development.

About us:

  • We offer a competitive salary of £35,000 - £43,041 per annum.
  • Excellent NHS Pension scheme.
  • Generous maternity, paternity and adoption leave.
  • Options for flexible working.
  • Up to 27 days annual leave (increasing with service up to 33 days).
  • Extensive Health and Wellbeing support and resources.
  • We pay for your time travelling between patients.
  • Lease car if you complete more than 500 business miles per annum, fully insured and maintained.
  • Salary sacrifice car - fully insured and maintained.
  • Free car parking at all trust sites.
  • Free flu vaccinations every year.

Person Specification:

  • Clinical competencies related to children's Occupational Therapy.
  • Experience and knowledge of assessments and interventions within Children's OT.
  • Experience of working with children who have a physical need.
  • Experience of providing training to groups of parents or professionals.
  • Evidence of ongoing CPD.


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