Job Overview
Full time and part time opportunities available. We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our friendly team providing occupational therapy to children and young people in Gloucestershire. Children and Young People’s Occupational Therapy Services is part of an Integrated Children’s Directorate providing services for children and young people with challenges to their physical health and also those with learning disability and autistic spectrum conditions within health, social care, education and the local acute hospital.
Responsibilities
Your role will involve managing a full clinical caseload, providing assessment and intervention programmes for children with a range of need. Your care planning will utilise a range of treatments, skills and options for use in the community and school settings. Independently manage a specialist clinical caseload with support and supervision provided by senior staff via various methods e.g. face to face contact, email, telephone. This will include providing clinical assessment and the delivery of treatment programmes for children and young people with a diverse range of physical healthcare needs. Demonstrate a commitment that the “voice” and lived experience of the child and young person is at the heart of all CYPS decision making and clinical care planning. The post holder will provide supervision and support to OT Support Workers as appropriate. The post holder will liaise with other agencies including education settings, social care and voluntary agencies.
Qualifications & Experience
HCPC registration and ability to travel within the county is essential. The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification.
Contact
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Jo Mckenna, Job title: CYPS OT Head of Service, Email: jo.mckenna@ghc.nhs.uk, Telephone: 0300 421 8904
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