Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist
| Posting date: | 23 September 2024 |
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| Salary: | £43,742.00 to £50,056.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £43742.00 - £50056.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 October 2024 |
| Location: | Haywards Heath West Sussex, RH16 4NQ |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9354-24-2038 |
Summary
In order to be a successful Occupational Therapist in our team you will be: Registered with HCPC Comfortable working in a fast-paced and varied role Able to communicate effectively in complex and challenging circumstances to support professional decision making Adaptable, organised, compassionate and a team player Experienced working in a multi-disciplinary children and young person's environment Experienced working with families who are facing tough times and have a particular affinity for working with young people. It would also be advantageous if you have your own car as the role will involve direct work with young people and their families in their homes and communities across Sussex. Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role. You will receive supervision from the CAMHS Occupational Therapy professional lead within the wider CAMHS services and have opportunities to network with Occupational Therapists across young people services in Sussex. The trust This is an excellent time for Occupational Therapists to be joining Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust as we have launched our first AHP Strategy and can offer the following to you: Regular professional supervision The opportunity to participate in a range of quality improvement work and service innovations. Access to a wide range of training and CPD opportunities including A programme of AHP specific training Quarterly Occupational Therapy CPD Hubs Communities of Practice (AMPS and Sensory Strategies) Have a look at our AHP strategy and view our film at https://www.sussexpartnership.nhs.uk/AHP Informal discussion is encouraged prior to application please contact Nicola.Chainey@spft.nhs.uk orStephanie Hutton, Lead Occupational Therapist - stephanie.hutton@spft.nhs.uk - to discuss the role and working as an Occupational Therapist within the trust.