Team Lead Merton Children and Young People's Occupational Therapy
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 01 Rhagfyr 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £53,751 - £60,651 per annum, inclusive of HCAS |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 31 Rhagfyr 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Mitcham, CR4 4LQ |
| Cwmni: | Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 7653777/824-SOUTH-7517766-A |
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A Vacancy at Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust.
Lead, Develop, and Innovate
We are seeking a highly motivated, experienced, and innovativeRegistered Occupational Therapistto take on the role ofTeam Leadfor our Children and Young People’s Occupational Therapy (CYPOT) service in Merton.
This is a dynamic leadership position where you will be responsible for80% management and leadershipand20% highly complex clinical intervention. You will be essential in shaping the future of paediatric OT services across the community, ensuring high standards and effective integrated pathways.
Key Responsibilities & Scope
As the Team Lead, you will be the clinical and managerial champion for the service, operating across community clinics, local authority schools, and specialist schools for children with complex needs.
1. Leadership & Management (80% focus):
• Service Development: Proactively ead & implement service improvement initiatives, utilizing quality improvement processes.
• Team Oversight: Provide direct supervision & leadership to Band 7 OTs & other staff, managing performance, sickness & capability.
• Quality Assurance:Oversee data monitoring, manage key performance indicators (KPIs) & quality assure clinical reports & advice.
• Workforce Development:Champion the team's professional development through appraisals, clinical supervision & coordinating placements for OT students
• Risk Management:Handle & investigate DATIX incidents & complaints.
2. Highly Specialist Clinical Practice (20% focus):
• Manage a small caseload ofhighly complex clinical cases (0-19 years), utilizing advanced clinical reasoning, assessment, and intervention skills.
• Act as a source of expert clinical advice & second opinionsfor the team, particularly in areas like splint fabrication, orthotics & managing complex health & educational need
• Collaborate on ethical clinical reasoning & problem-solving techniques.
We offer a supportive environment & are committed to continuous professional development for our leaders.
If you are ready to take clinical & managerial ownership of a specialist community service, apply now.
Find out more information about working and living in South West London here - https://clch.nhs.uk/job/working-clch/clch-southwestlondon#!/select_sector
Just as we care about our patients’ well-being, we care about yours!
We can offer you:
• A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role
• Car lease scheme (only available for Band 5 and up)
• Flexible working options
• Annual travel card loan
• Training, support and development in your career
To have a full look at our benefits and what it’s like working for us please go here:https://www.clch.nhs.uk/job/pay-and-benefits
Please refer to the job description, person specification and CLCH trust values, for outline of skills, knowledge and experience required.
This advert closes on Monday 22 Dec 2025
Lead, Develop, and Innovate
We are seeking a highly motivated, experienced, and innovativeRegistered Occupational Therapistto take on the role ofTeam Leadfor our Children and Young People’s Occupational Therapy (CYPOT) service in Merton.
This is a dynamic leadership position where you will be responsible for80% management and leadershipand20% highly complex clinical intervention. You will be essential in shaping the future of paediatric OT services across the community, ensuring high standards and effective integrated pathways.
Key Responsibilities & Scope
As the Team Lead, you will be the clinical and managerial champion for the service, operating across community clinics, local authority schools, and specialist schools for children with complex needs.
1. Leadership & Management (80% focus):
• Service Development: Proactively ead & implement service improvement initiatives, utilizing quality improvement processes.
• Team Oversight: Provide direct supervision & leadership to Band 7 OTs & other staff, managing performance, sickness & capability.
• Quality Assurance:Oversee data monitoring, manage key performance indicators (KPIs) & quality assure clinical reports & advice.
• Workforce Development:Champion the team's professional development through appraisals, clinical supervision & coordinating placements for OT students
• Risk Management:Handle & investigate DATIX incidents & complaints.
2. Highly Specialist Clinical Practice (20% focus):
• Manage a small caseload ofhighly complex clinical cases (0-19 years), utilizing advanced clinical reasoning, assessment, and intervention skills.
• Act as a source of expert clinical advice & second opinionsfor the team, particularly in areas like splint fabrication, orthotics & managing complex health & educational need
• Collaborate on ethical clinical reasoning & problem-solving techniques.
We offer a supportive environment & are committed to continuous professional development for our leaders.
If you are ready to take clinical & managerial ownership of a specialist community service, apply now.
Find out more information about working and living in South West London here - https://clch.nhs.uk/job/working-clch/clch-southwestlondon#!/select_sector
Just as we care about our patients’ well-being, we care about yours!
We can offer you:
• A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role
• Car lease scheme (only available for Band 5 and up)
• Flexible working options
• Annual travel card loan
• Training, support and development in your career
To have a full look at our benefits and what it’s like working for us please go here:https://www.clch.nhs.uk/job/pay-and-benefits
Please refer to the job description, person specification and CLCH trust values, for outline of skills, knowledge and experience required.
This advert closes on Monday 22 Dec 2025