Permanent Senior Specialist Paediatric Occupational Therapist - London

Job Description

Duties & Responsibilities

• To ensure that a professional, high quality and highly specialist/ advanced occupational therapy service is delivered to the children and their families within our inpatient and outpatient service across three sites.
• To act as a resource for staff with regards to Paediatric occupational therapy and work with the Occupational Therapy Lead to develop the service, Supervise, teach and appraise staff, undertake complex and specialist assessments & interventions alongside the MDT.
• Works as an advanced autonomous practitioner. Assess, sets goals, provides treatment and progresses own patient caseload which, contains patients with complex and specialist needs
• To promote OT to all stakeholders.
• To undertake ongoing CPD and audit, contribute to development of specialist services and relevant policies helping implement policy changes and monitoring standards of clinical practice & additional tasks as required and considered pertinent to the role.

Skills & Experience

• BSc (Hons) in Occupational Therapy (or equivalent)
• Current registered member of Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
• Knowledge and application of paediatric OT assessments and interventions relevant to a paediatric client group.
• Maintenance of up to date knowledge regarding developments in the field of paediatrics as pertaining to your field of work

Benefits: Mentorship programme training, strong team environment, hands on management, structured career development, funded courses, health and wellbeing support system. Support for converting your nursing diploma to nursing degree, learning opportunities with the latest cutting edge technology and medical innovation.  Private pension, private medical care cover, guaranteed annual salary review and much more that you can expect from a world class private healthcare organisation