Children's Occupational Therapist

Package Description: As a Children's Occupational Therapist, you will be part of our valued team in Essex, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including: Band 7 salary with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions Free tea, coffee and milk at your base location Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovat, As a Band 7 Childrens Occupational Therapist, you'll join an esteemed Community Children's Therapy Team in West Essex, covering areas like Uttlesford and Harlow. Your primary role will involve service delivery across universal, targeted, and specialist levels while collaborating closely with other Band 7 Occupational Therapists. You will supervise colleagues, support service improvement initiatives, and work hand in hand with various professionals such as Physiotherapists, Therapy Assistants, and fellow Occupational Therapists. Your focus is on providing high-quality, child-centred care through specialized interventions in various settings, ensuring alignment with evidence-based practices., As a Children's Occupational Therapist, you will be part of our valued team in Essex, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:

• Band 7 salary with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions
• Free tea, coffee and milk at your base location
• Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
• Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
• Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
• Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
• An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
• The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with the majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission
Job Introduction We are seeking a permanent Band 7 Highly Specialist Childrens Occupational Therapist to join our Community Childrens Therapy Team in West Essex, covering Uttlesford, Harlow and Epping Forest. You will become part of our awardwinning Essex Child and Family Wellbeing Service, where we are trailblazing an innovative integrated partnership model with Barnardos.This forwardthinking approach drives efficiencies and enables us to invest more time and resources where they matter most working directly with children and families to improve health outcomes across our local communities. As a Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist, you will play a key role in leading service provision across universal, targeted and specialist levels, working collaboratively alongside fellow Band 7 Occupational Therapists.You will contribute to the supervision and development of colleagues, support service improvement initiatives, and work closely with a dedicated team of Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists and Therapy Assistants. You will be part of a diverse and supportive multidisciplinary team, benefiting from regular supervision, team meetings, and the encouragement of friendly, inclusive colleagues who are committed to delivering highquality, childcentred care., You will manage a mixed, complex caseload of children and young people aged 019 years, delivering specialist occupational therapy interventions across a broad range of clinical need.You will work across a variety of settings, including schools, community clinics and hubs, family homes, and special schools, providing a highquality, childcentred service that aligns with evidencebased best practice.

You will be a qualified Occupational Therapist with HCPC registration and a minimum of two years paediatric experience, working with children and young people who present with a range of conditions.You will be innovative, adaptable and highly motivated, with a genuine passion for improving outcomes for children and young people within the local community. With excellent communication and organisational skills, and a flexible, solutionfocused approach, you will consistently deliver positive, highquality experiences for children, young people and their families at every stage of the healthcare journey. As this is a communitybased role, it is essential that you hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a car for work purposes.,
• Qualified Occupational Therapist with HCPC registration and a minimum of two years pediatric experience.
  
  Established in 2006, HCRG Care Group is at the forefront as one of the UK's leading independent community health and care service providers. Collaborating closely with health and care commissioners, we focus on revamping services to enhance experience and efficiency, resulting in improved community health outcomes. We offer a diverse range of services, including adult and children's community health services, urgent care, sexual health, dermatology, and MSK services. Annually, we assist over half a million people, driven by our core values: we care, we think, we do. Our commitment extends towards equal opportunities, welcoming applicants from diverse backgrounds., We change lives by transforming health and care.Established in 2006, we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes.We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services.Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.
We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team.Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone. While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can. As youd expect, safeguarding and protecting the children, young people and vulnerable adults that we work with is of the utmost importance so we have policies and procedures in place to promote safeguarding and safer working practices and everyone who joins the team is subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.