Occupational Therapist Band 6 - Childrens Therapy
Occupational Therapist Band 6 - Childrens Therapy
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Job Description
Direct Medics Healthcare Recruitment are seeking a compassionate and skilledBand 6 Occupational Therapist to join the Childrens Therapy Services in the Leyland (Lancashire) area. This is an exciting opportunity to provide work with a Community based caseload of children with motor coordination difficulties (diagnosis of DCD ASD ADHD comorbidities); generally 5 teenage years.
Contract is up to 3 months initially with full time hours required (Monday to Friday between 8:30 / 16:30. Salary from 37338 to 44962 a year pro rata.
In this role you will:
Conduct clinic school and home visits.
Manage a varied community caseload (MSK neuromuscular developmental coordination difficulties). Potentially children with rheumatology issues affecting hand function generally 5teenage years & behaviour that challenges with a focus on adapting the environment to make it safe. Generally 3 / 4 years old.
Be fully aware on Specific assessments used. Range of departmental paperwork and standardised assessment including: Initial assessment forms Risk assessment paperwork BOT DASH VMI Clinical observations.
Triage conversations with family re: appropriateness and timeliness for our involvement (departmental proforma for this).
Collaborate with the Team Coordinator and Clinical Lead.
Collect equipment and complete a facetoface induction.
Requirements
- Professional Degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy
- Current Professional Registration with HCPC
- Evidence of continued professional development
- Evidence of recent and relevant post graduate experience encompassing the specialist field of practice. that demonstrates an in depth knowledge of specialist area childrens community services.
- Full UK Drivers License & Access to a car
- Right to Work in the UK
Benefits
- 250New Start Bonus*
- 100Towards Professional Registration Fee! *
- FREEManual Handling Training*
- FREEBasic Life Support Training*
- FREELocum Registration and Clearance
- FREEFitness to Work Certificate / Occupational Health Clearance
- FREEUniforms
- FREEOnline Training
- Relocation Assistance*
- Up to 1000 for each referral who successfully registers and works with Direct Medics!*
- Mileage paid at Trust rates
- Dedicated Consultant to help develop both you & your career
*T&Cs Apply
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Employment Type
Temp
