Practising Occupational Therapist
Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 13 Awst 2025 |
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Cyflog: | £18,607.00 i £20,674.00 bob blwyddyn |
Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £18607.00 - £20674.00 a year |
Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
Dyddiad cau: | 31 Awst 2025 |
Lleoliad: | Cheadle, SK8 6RQ |
Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
Cyfeirnod swydd: | B0319-25-0013 |
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Therapy To provide a specialist in-depth assessment and intervention plans for and young people with a variety of complex needs including physical and learning difficulties, multi sensory impairment, communication difficulties, autism and challenging behaviour. To use the principles and practices of occupational therapy to assess and treat complex conditions to optimise the clients ability and to promote their independent function in daily life. To accept clinical responsibility for a designated caseload organising work in line with identified service/clinical priorities, managing own time. To provide an occupational perspective of the young person and contribute to multidisciplinary team work. Contribute to the MDT assessment process through initial assessment, informing long term goal setting, ongoing formative assessment, progress reviews, strategies and levels of support for students. These processes will identify the specific support needs and occupational therapy needs of children and young people. To plan and implement OT interventions, monitoring and evaluating outcomes for each individual student to ensure clinical effectiveness. To adhere to the College of Occupational Therapists Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct. Liaise with other health, education and local authorities to provide continuity of transferrable skills and support for individual students during their course programme and at transition from the Trust. Assessment, recording and reporting To provide clear written therapy programmes and specialist reports in a timely manner. To maintain up to date, accurate clinical records in line with professional requirements. To provide accurate and comprehensive data about clinical input to enable the maintenance of statistical records. To assess the need for specialist equipment, both in college to improve the young persons functional abilities, and to assist in the procurement of this specialist equipment. To demonstrate the safe and appropriate use of specialist equipment to parents/carers, educational staff and therapy colleagues. To participate in continuous professional development, both through INSET within the Trust and through training organised by other providers, to ensure that the OTs professional development log satisfies the requirements of the Health Professionals Council (HPC). To participate with senior colleagues in the management of occupational therapy provision in the College through activities such as audits of need, audits of care, service prioritisation, and business planning. Development To support newly qualified colleagues and technicians as required to undertake their day to day duties. To undertake regular supervisions (clinical, peer and line management supervisions) as defined and provided by the Trust. To work with senior colleagues in the delivery and development of the outreach service. Contribute and develop research and/or project work in relation to specialist area that supports the on-going work and innovations in relation to the complex needs of the Trusts children and young people. To work in partnership to develop programmes and advice for parents/carers and college to maintain and develop the young persons functional abilities.