Specialist Occupational Therapist
| Posting date: | 27 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £38,682.00 to £46,580.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £38682.00 - £46580.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 10 September 2025 |
| Location: | Middlesbrough, TS4 3AF |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9346-25-1006 |
Summary
Please read the job description attached to this advert. The post holder will provide evidence-based occupational therapy assessment and interventions as part of the OT Pathway delivered within Health and Justice services, offering input to individuals, their families and carers, in community settings. All team members are committed to providing the best possible care for the people we work with and their families/carers. The ability to engage and communicate with people with mental illness who have a forensic history,as well as the parents/family/carers and system around them is essential. Clinical/Professional supervision is provided by the supervising occupational therapist (OT) as identified by the relevant lead OT. The postholder will attend OT Learning and Governance Networks to ensure fidelity to core occupational therapy delivery, enhance CPD and contribute to wider OT service developments. You must be able to demonstrate experience of delivery of occupational therapy, keenness to continually develop yourself and others, and a particular interest in this field of OT. We will support use of transferrable skills from a range of clinical settings. There are varied opportunities for training and development, with CPD needs being identified and monitored through appraisal. You will access wider support from the occupational therapy network in the Health and Justice service in TEWV, to develop a way of delivering a high quality, needs-led OT service, utilising core occupational therapy skills, ensuring all of the people we work with have a robust occupational therapy assessment and intervention plan in place. Additional contact details :- Alison Bullock Trust professional head of occupational therapy 07771978453 a.bullock@nhs.net