South West London and St George's Mental Health NHS Trust
Occupational Therapist
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Job Opportunity: Occupational Therapist in CAMHS
About the Role
This is a unique and exciting opportunity for an experienced Occupational Therapist, with CAMHS experience, to work within National Deaf Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service. The clinician will be working with Deaf Children with emotional/behavioural problems, their parents, schools, and other agencies in the community. This role would suit a deaf, or hearing, BSL using or non-BSL using clinician, as training can be provided.
Key Requirements
- Qualified Occupational Therapist
- Extensive background in child mental health
- Experience working with young people with neurodiversity, sensory and behavioural disorders (ideal)
- Additional training can be given for the successful candidate
Responsibilities
- Carry a small caseload
- Work autonomously and collaboratively with both deaf and hearing colleagues
- Provide a full occupational therapy assessment and intervention to deaf children and young people, and their families/carers, across the East of England region
- Work from a range of community settings or using virtual meeting technology
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About the Team
- Join a small group of Occupational Therapists working with deaf young people with mental health needs across the East of England, Kent, and London
- Receive full clinical supervision from an OT experienced in this area as well as professional development support
- Full BSL and deaf awareness training will be made available for the post holder alongside BSL interpreter support as required
- Opportunity to learn about deaf culture
Location
- The team is based in Cambridge covering the East of England
- Opportunity for this post to be full-time if the candidate is willing to work in both Cambridge and London Teams
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Additional Information
- Unless expressly stated in the job advert, this role is not subject to sponsorship
- All offers of employment are subject to evidence of right to work in the UK
- We are Proud to Belong at South West London and St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust
- Our services are rated as 'good' by the Care Quality Commission, and we aspire to be 'outstanding'
- We are transforming the way we care for our communities to support our mission of Making Life Better Together
- We offer flexible working, career development, and a variety of benefits
Contact Information
For further details/informal visits, contact:
- Name: Yvonne Barrett
- Job title: Team Manager
- Email address: Yvonne.Barrett@swlstg.nhs.uk
- Telephone number: 02035135317
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