Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist
This role appears to be based at this CQC-rated location:
- Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital
Northumberland
GoodRated Sept 2023
Matched from the job description. Source: Care Quality Commission.
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Are you passionate about supporting, promoting and sharing good practice with families, children/young people and health, social care and educational colleagues strengthening their skills in supporting children with additional needs? Then we would love to hear from you! We are delighted to be able to offer a committed, experienced and dynamic Occupational Therapist (OT) the opportunity to join our friendly and forward-thinking community children's occupational therapy service.
We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and committed Occupational Therapist to be a Clinical Specialist within the field of early years and physical disabilities. The post holder will provide a quality, highly specialised community based Occupational Therapy service to children and young people who present with a wide variety of physical disabilities and have complex health needs. Assessment for therapy and supportive equipment will be completed in clinics, homes and school environments to provide a more enabling environment for the child.
Job description
To provide a quality, highly specialised community based Occupational Therapy service to children who present with a wide variety of conditions. These include complex, chronic, disabling and occasionally life limiting health, physical and developmental conditions. TheAdvanced Occupational Therapist as a highly specialist practitioner providing highly specialist knowledge within the Trust and externally including initiating, leading and participating in service planning, development, evaluation, audit/research.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Diploma or degree in Occupational Therapy.
- Health Professionals Council registered.
About the employer
We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, covering one of the largest geographical areas of any NHS trust in the country. Leading in innovation and quality - opening a state of the art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. Do you want to work in one of the best performing NHS organisations in England? Work in an organisation that supports its staff and focuses on staff experience as much as it does the experience of its patients? You can live and breathe in an area that has the cleanest air, cost effective living, great nightlife, some of the best schools with a wealth of history available on your doorstep. Sound too good to be true? Well it isn't, this is what you get when you work for Northumbria Healthcare, this is the Northumbria Way! Please read 'applicant guidance notes' before submitting your application.