Specialist Occupational Therapist
| Posting date: | 30 December 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: | 12 January 2026 |
| Location: | 317 Regent Point, NE3 3HD |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9317-25-1619 |
Summary
Main responsibilities are to undertake assessment and treatment of children attending Great North Children's Hospital as well as children living in Newcastle and attending mainstream schools. Undertakes a highly specialised role in advanced assessment, planning and implementing equipment for children with a range of disabilities who may have complex and/or chronic presentations . Is responsible for planning, co-ordinating, delivering and evaluating the Occupational Therapy service within their own area. Maintains records and writes reports as an autonomous practitioner. To work closely with parents, educational staff, social services, voluntary carers and other relevant professionals to co-ordinate and support the delivery of treatments and services to children. To provide statutory reports for children with special education needs.