Band 5 Paediatric Occupational Therapist | Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 04 Mehefin 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £29,970 - £36,483 per annum (pro rata) |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 04 Gorffennaf 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Birmingham, B21 9RY |
| Cwmni: | Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS foundation Trust |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 7205774/820-7205774-CF |
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***This job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received. Please apply for this job as soon as you can, if interested***
We are delighted to be able to offer a committed, experienced and dynamic AHP the opportunity to join our friendly and forward thinking children’s community SEND Occupational Therapy Team. .
Are you an innovative OT looking to develop skills and shape developing City wide provision.
• Do you enjoy the prospect of supporting OT provision in schools ?
• Do you want the opportunity to be involved in leading a friendly team where staff describe the service a "innovative, flexible, passionate and forward thinking?
• Do you want to work in a vibrant city with a range of multicultural communities and be part of an inclusive Trust which is keen to reduce health inequalities?
If you are looking for a challenging, exciting role we want to meet you!
To work as part of multidisciplinary and multi-agency teams, to deliver specialist interventions according to the agreed service packages of care and pathways providing early intervention for children and young people.
To contribute towards ensuring children and young people with additional needs gain access to a broad, balanced and relevant education, whilst also having their exceptional needs met in an inclusive a way as possible.
To participate in providing support and reassurance to parents and families; develop and maintain effective parent partnership working and delivering the provision of a professional development framework for the wider workforce.
To develop and maintain effective working relationships with parents / carers and other stakeholders, using negotiation, communication and interpersonal skills
To participate in maintaining and developing excellence in clinical practice within this area of the service, with reference to current research and evidence-based practice, contributing to safe effective practice in the specialist clinical area, alongside the service leads and Professional Clinical Lead for the appropriate service.
Represent the local team/ service area in appropriate meetings to support the planning and development of quality services across the city.
Be Part of Our Team...
We value our staff and advocate career progression internally. We encourage all staff to be a part of service development and value new ideas. We offer a supportive working environment with access to support and well-being services.
If you want to ‘Be Part of Our Team’ and work with a Foundation Trust which is continuously striving for best care and healthy communities, we want to hear from you.
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Please ensure you check your Trac account regularly as this is how we will communicate with you during the shortlisting and selection process.
Please ensure all sections of the application form are completed fully. Please particularly ensure that you provide full details of all referees including business email address, telephone contact details and postal address.
Please see Job Description for more detailed information and responsibilities:
1. Work as part of multidisciplinary and multi-agency teams, providing early intervention for children and young people.
2. Enable and empower staff, parents/caregivers to identify children’s needs and provide strategies to help at the earliest opportunity.
3. Provide training and bespoke coaching to children and young people, early years/ school staff and parents/caregivers.
4. Consult and work collaboratively with children and young people, parents, caregivers and school staff to problem solve functional difficulties.
5. Participate in meetings with staff from the wider SEND locality teams, as required, to support early identification of need, ensuring specialist help though locality forums.
6. Use specialist knowledge to inform clinical judgments and decision making
7. Undertake differential diagnosis of cases and contribute to overall decision-making for complex cases supported by colleagues.
This advert closes on Wednesday 18 Jun 2025