Bank Occupational Therapist
HCRG Care Group, Chertsey, Surrey
Bank Occupational Therapist
£19
HCRG Care Group, Chertsey, Surrey
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 8 Jul | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: f1bbe1d2b23b4c40be4a59bbb5b4e4e9
Location ref: Chertsey, Surrey
Full Job Description
- Professional Growth - Gain experience across various services, access free training, and join our Strive for Better professional network.
- 24/7 Well-being Support - Free counselling, legal advice, financial guidance, and career coaching.
- Innovative Culture - Share ideas, apply for national funding, and contribute to service improvements.
- Recognition & Engagement - Nominate colleagues for awards and participate in executive Q&A sessions.
- Commitment to Excellence - Be part of a team with "Good" or "Outstanding" CQC-rated services. Are you a motivated and compassionate Occupational Therapist looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in children's lives? Join our Children's Community Health Team at HCRG Care Group, where you'll provide high-quality Occupational Therapy assessment, diagnosis, and intervention to children, empowering them and their families to achieve their full potential. As a Band 5 Occupational Therapist, you will play a vital role in a multidisciplinary team, supporting children with a range of developmental and performance challenges. You'll work in partnership with families, carers, and other professionals to enable self-management, independence, and well-being in children's daily lives. Base: You will be based at one of our Surrey-wide office hubs, with the flexibility of hybrid working to support your professional and personal needs. At HCRG Care Group, we are proud to be a flexible-first employer. Our agile working approach allows our teams to thrive in a supportive and adaptable environment while delivering high-quality careMain Responsibilities
- Carrying out high-quality School Based Assessments, as part of a Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) for children and young people
- Assess and provide tailored advice and interventions for children with diverse needs.
- Develop and implement individualised treatment plans in collaboration with families and carers.
- Recommend and support the use of specialist equipment for home and school settings.
- Liaise with professionals across health, education, social care, and voluntary sectors to ensure comprehensive care.
- Provide sensitive and effective communication with children and their families, adapting to their needs and circumstances.
- Contribute to team performance targets and participate in supervision, training, and team meetings.
- Assist with prioritising treatment goals for children with complex needs or terminal illnesses, ensuring appropriate discharge planning and referrals
Degree/Diploma in Occupational Therapy - HCPC registration
- Knowledge or training in ASD strategies/interventions (e.g. PECS, SCERTS, ADOS)
- Evidence of post-graduate training or equivalent experience in: + Child development + ASD, ADHD, neurodevelopmental conditions
- Experience working with children in a similar paediatric setting
- Confidence in using a variety of assessments and treatment approaches, Membership of BAOT
- Membership of a Special Interest Group
- Clinical Educator qualification
- Experience delivering community-based children's OT services Other requirements: the successful applicant will need to be a car driver
- Wagestream Access - Track and access earned wages anytime, avoiding high-interest loans or overdrafts.
As well as the attractive hourly rates of pay, at HCRG Care Group you will benefit from: - Flexible Shift Booking - Self-book bank shifts and request time off up to six weeks in advance for a better work-life balance.
Direct job link
https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/bank-occupational-therapist-127081526