Band 6 Occupational Therapist – Paediatric OT

Location:

Stockport (SK2) – Cheshire, North West, United Kingdom

Salary:

£20 – £22 per hour + Direct Engagement Method of Payment

Type:

Contract

Start Date:

28/12/2024

Contract Period:

28/02/2025

Main Industry:

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Advertiser:

Atlantis Medical Ltd

Job ID:

131455219

Posted On:

27 December 2024

Band 6 Occupational Therapist – Paediatric OT

(Minimum 6 months NHS experience is mandatory)

Band: Band 6
Job Role: Senior Occupational Therapist – Paediatric OT
Location: Stockport NHS Trust
Pay rates: GBP22 per hour
Pay Mechanism: Direct Engagement
Contract Duration: 28/12/2024 to 28/02/2025

About the Trust:
Stockport NHS Foundation Trust is dedicated to providing outstanding healthcare, particularly through its family-centered and innovative pediatric services. It is committed to enhancing health outcomes for children and supporting families within the community.

Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Band 6 Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join our team at Stockport NHS Trust. In this role, you will provide specialist therapeutic support for children, assessing and treating their developmental, physical, and emotional needs. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact on the lives of young patients and their families.

Key Responsibilities:

* Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine children’s therapeutic needs
* Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to improve motor, cognitive, and sensory skills
* Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, including parents, teachers, and healthcare professionals, to provide holistic care
* Educate families on interventions, goals, and exercises to support their child’s ongoing development at home
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in line with trust policies

Requirements:

* HCPC registered Occupational Therapist with a focus in paediatrics
* Proven experience working with children with a range of developmental and physical needs
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with young patients and their families
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team within a dynamic healthcare environment

for this role, please reply with your updated CV and job reference number – BS/10158/OT1.

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