Highly Specialist Paediatric Occupational Therapist
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 24 Mehefin 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £46,148 - £52,809 per annum |
| Oriau: | Rhan Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 24 Gorffennaf 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Bristol, BS2 8BJ |
| Cwmni: | University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust |
| Math o swydd: | Cytundeb |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 7297951/387-WC7951-NG |
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A Vacancy at University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust.
A rare and exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Highly Specialised Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join the Children and Young People's Gender Service, based at Bristol Royal Hospital for Children, with outreach work across the South West of England.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a specialist multi disciplinary team providing hoslitic assessment and appropriate intervention to children and young people with gender incongruence and their families. This post offers the opportunity to work across a variety of settings to provide a comprehensive Occupational Therapy service on out-patient and outreach basis including community and school visits which will involve some extended travelling. This will also include to our clinics across the UHBW estate, including outreach in North Bristol, and to Weston General Hospital amongst others.
The role involves provision of specialist advice and consultation, liaison with families, and local therapy and external agencies involved in the care of children and young people with gender incongruence and where appropriate other co occurring conditions. The post holder will promote the development of this service as a member of the multidisciplinary team and provide a source of expertise locally, nationally and internationally.
• Provide a specialised Occupational Therapy service including assessment, treatment and management of children and young people with Gender Incongruence, and co-occurring conditions. Co-occurring conditions may include some of the following: autism, ADHD, sensory integration disorder, dyspraxia, eating disorders including ARFID.
• To be a core member of the CYP Gender Service, assisting in the development, planning and progression of service provision, working across and within traditional professional and organisational boundaries in hospital, education and community settings.
• To act as a source of expertise and demonstrate advanced knowledge and experience in the highly skilled management of children with Gender Incongruence and co-occurring conditions
Further details can be found on the attached job description and person spec.
University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as ‘Good’ overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond. As a forward-thinking multi-award winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone’s throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer. UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we’re meeting our pledge.
For a more detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.
This advert closes on Tuesday 8 Jul 2025
A rare and exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Highly Specialised Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join the Children and Young People's Gender Service, based at Bristol Royal Hospital for Children, with outreach work across the South West of England.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a specialist multi disciplinary team providing hoslitic assessment and appropriate intervention to children and young people with gender incongruence and their families. This post offers the opportunity to work across a variety of settings to provide a comprehensive Occupational Therapy service on out-patient and outreach basis including community and school visits which will involve some extended travelling. This will also include to our clinics across the UHBW estate, including outreach in North Bristol, and to Weston General Hospital amongst others.
The role involves provision of specialist advice and consultation, liaison with families, and local therapy and external agencies involved in the care of children and young people with gender incongruence and where appropriate other co occurring conditions. The post holder will promote the development of this service as a member of the multidisciplinary team and provide a source of expertise locally, nationally and internationally.
• Provide a specialised Occupational Therapy service including assessment, treatment and management of children and young people with Gender Incongruence, and co-occurring conditions. Co-occurring conditions may include some of the following: autism, ADHD, sensory integration disorder, dyspraxia, eating disorders including ARFID.
• To be a core member of the CYP Gender Service, assisting in the development, planning and progression of service provision, working across and within traditional professional and organisational boundaries in hospital, education and community settings.
• To act as a source of expertise and demonstrate advanced knowledge and experience in the highly skilled management of children with Gender Incongruence and co-occurring conditions
Further details can be found on the attached job description and person spec.
University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as ‘Good’ overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond. As a forward-thinking multi-award winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone’s throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer. UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we’re meeting our pledge.
For a more detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.
This advert closes on Tuesday 8 Jul 2025
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