Childrens Occupational Therapist
Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 12 Awst 2025 |
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Cyflog: | £53,751.00 i £60,651.00 bob blwyddyn |
Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £53751.00 - £60651.00 a year |
Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
Dyddiad cau: | 26 Awst 2025 |
Lleoliad: | Enfield, EN2 0JB |
Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
Math o swydd: | Cytundeb |
Cyfeirnod swydd: | C9391-25-1609 |
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To manage a caseload of children and young people with a range of needs including those with complex disabilities, providing occupationally focused assessments and intervention. To work with the Durants school team to develop a high quality, evidence -based service provision into Durants school. This will include staff training and Universal and Targeted provision as well as Specialist support. To provide both home and school- based OT input to the students in Durants school focusing on occupational areas of need and preparing students for adulthood. To set occupationally focused intervention goals with children and/ or their parents/carers and school staff. To set and maintain high standards of clinical practice, which is evidence-based, and includes outcome measures to monitor achievements of person centred goals and whole class approaches. To work within an occupational frame of reference. To demonstrate the ability to analyse the interplay of the child, environment and activity when assessing the childs level of functioning and identifying appropriate strategies and intervention to facilitate and enhance participation in self-care, school and play/leisure. To devise and manage a specialised treatment plan individual to a childs presenting condition through occupationally focused intervention, school equipment provision (as appropriate), school and parental support & training, advice & strategies and programmes. To form productive relationships with parents/carers who may be under stress. To advise and teach parents/carers and school staff of children with additional needs on appropriate on-going Occupational Therapy management programmes. To develop integrated support plans with schools, multidisciplinary teams and external agencies to ensure effective management in achieving the best care for the child. To work as part of the core OT service in the delivery of training and workshop programmes to educational establishments, to best help children achieve outcomes within inclusive facilities. To have the ability, knowledge and skills required for moving and handling children in school environments. To assess and manage clinical risk concerning the treatment of clients in own caseload and support junior staff to do the same e.g. Manual Handling risk assessment, Trust lone working Policy. To implement evidence-based practice and manage clinical risk within specific area of specialism. To demonstrate clinical effectiveness in specialist area thorough the use of outcome measures and audits. To work within a multidisciplinary and multi-agency framework. To provide clinical support to junior staff and colleagues To work within the standards and guidelines of the Childrens Occupational Therapy Service, the Trust, the British Association of Occupational Therapy (BAOT) and the Health Care Professionals Council (HCPC) To understand and apply National Guidelines and Legislation relating to Health, Education and Social Care in occupational therapy practise. To have a good working knowledge of the Code of Practice and Educational Care Health Plans. To be flexible to the demands of the environment including unpredictable work patterns, deadlines and frequent interruptions.. To complete other duties that may be delegated as appropriate by senior staff