Senior Children Occupational Therapist
Senior Children Occupational Therapist
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10-07-2025
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3 months contract with local authorities
We are seeking a Senior Paediatric Occupational Therapist to cover the remaining six months of a maternity leave position. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a caseload of major equipment and adaptation cases for disabled children and young people. This role involves conducting assessments making recommendations evaluating and approving equipment and preparing reports to effectively meet the needs of the client group within the available resources and in accordance with Directorate and Corporate policies strategies and standards.
Responsibilities:
- Manage a caseload of major equipment and adaptation cases for disabled children and young people
- Provide professional advice and guidance to other staff in the Directorate and multiagency staff on aspects of disability
- Initiate and develop close joint working with statutory agencies local housing providers and other relevant organizations
- Ensure effective maintenance of information systems and records
- Contribute to the development of new and existing practices and procedures
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in Occupational Therapy
- State licensure or certification
- Proven experience in paediatric occupational therapy
- Strong knowledge of disability-related services and resources
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively within a multiagency environment
Requirements: Proven experience in quality assurance and reviewing services for children and young people Strong understanding of statutory and regulatory safeguarding requirements Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment Commitment to championing the rights and well-being of children and young people
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Full Time
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