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Paediatric Occupational Therapist

Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire

Paediatric Occupational Therapist

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Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 12 Jul | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 39b692dc90f442f98dc26658fe4a6fc9

Full Job Description

  • This is a fixed term/secondment opportunity and an opportunity to develop or extend your competencies in working with children and young people (0-19 years). You will provide a high standard of Occupational service working as an autonomous practitioner delivering specialist assessment and therapeutic management of children across Northern Lincolnshire (Grimsby and Scunthorpe). To take responsibility for a caseload of children 0-19 years including those with equipment needs and within a variety of settings.
  • Opportunity to take part in or lead service developments to further own and teams clinical practice to shape this service.
  • To develop skills and knowledge through participation in any development programmes and competency framework
    • Main duties of the job CLINICAL 1. Undertake comprehensive assessment of patients (0-19 years) including those with diverse or complex presentations or multiple pathologies; use advanced clinical reasoning skills and a range of assessment techniques including manual assessment to provide an accurate diagnosis. 2. Work within the agreed 'core offer' of service delivery and ensure that there is a focus on achieving agreed outcomes and working towards discharge right from the start of involvement. 3. To deal with emotive and stressful situations in a calm and sensitive way, using effective communication skills to establish rapport and maintain a partnership approach with children, young people and their families. 4. To demonstrate and apply a broad level of understanding of the effect of disability and recommend environmental adaptations, specialist equipment and strategies to assist. 5. Evaluate progress, reassess and alter intervention programmes as required. 6. To write reports for a range of purposes and audiences as required e.g. child protection, Education Health and Care Plan, Single Assessment. 7. Represent the Children's Therapy/ Occupational Therapy Service and/or individual patients at MDT meetings t 8. To liaise effectively with all those involved in the child or young person's care and delivery of their individual plan.

    The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion. Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Partnership has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve. Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLAG and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH. As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology. We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Partnership and our community.

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