Sanctuary Health is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Band 6 Paediatric Occupational Therapist to work full-time based in Harlow. The ideal candidate will possess highly developed specialist knowledge of Occupational Therapy and be registered with the HCPC.
The salary for this Permanent Paediatric Occupational Therapist job is £31,365 - £37,890 per annum.
Summary:
To work as a key member of the multidisciplinary team to provide Occupational Therapy assessment, diagnosis and treatment for children, and to support them, their families and carers in self-management and care.
Responsibilities:
Work for the most part autonomously, with a specialist, often complex caseload, to assess, diagnose, develop and implement programmes of therapeutic intervention & care.
To provide advice on patient care to other health, social care, educational and voluntary sector services. This may involve visiting other establishments such as the child's home, mainstream and special schools, nurseries and specialist clinics.
Assess, differentially diagnose, formulate treatment plans (in collaboration with patients and carers), write assessment reports, identify and choose appropriate therapeutic or clinical management techniques from a range of options, provide appropriate therapeutic intervention and evaluate treatment outcomes.
Provide complex and sensitive information to patients in a manner that they can understand e.g. regarding developmental challenges and management.
Assess for, recommend, source and train patient and carers in the use of, specialist equipment as required, both in the child's home and school.
Requirements of the Occupational Therapist:
Degree or equivalent within Occupational Therapy
HCPC registered as an Occupational Therapist
Recent NHS experience either pre or post qualification
Paediatric experience
Contact:
This Occupational Therapist job is advertised by Victor Rosado; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.
