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New Role - Paediatric Occupational Therapist
The SEND Paediatric Occupational Therapy team is looking for a new Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join us!
We deliver occupational therapy provision as specified within Education Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) with schools, colleges and homes. We support children and young people to access education and learning within these settings working in partnership with the child or young person's wider support network including teaching staff and family/carers.
We are a well-established, friendly, and dynamic team, committed to offering the best services possible to our clients. The service offers excellent experience with training opportunities, regular supervision, and appraisals.
Key Responsibilities
- Gain consent and undertake occupational therapy assessment, formulate, and implement treatment plans using specialist knowledge and experience. This will include the treatment of complex patients in a manner that respects people’s choice, privacy, dignity, and individuality.
- Obtain information relevant to patient care, recognising when goals are met or achievable, and ensuring appropriate discharge/ongoing care.
- Provide hands-on treatment and demonstrate highly developed observational skills for the assessment and therapeutic handling of patients to facilitate the development of skills and function.
- Be able to present treatment programmes and developmentally appropriate play and approaches according to the age of the child. Utilise a wide range of treatment skills and options to formulate and carry out a programme of care adapted to non-clinical settings.
- Provide written reports to contribute to Education, Health, and Care Plans.
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About Us
Provide is a Community Interest Company (social enterprise). We deliver a broad range of health and social care services in the community, and are committed to making sure that they are safe, responsive, and of high quality. Provide is owned by its employees and has primarily social objectives. Any profits we make are reinvested into the local community or back into delivering services.
We work from a variety of community settings, such as community hospitals, community clinics, schools, nursing homes, and primary care settings, as well as within people’s homes to provide more than 40 services to children, families, and adults across Essex, Dorset, East Anglia, and the North of England.
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Our Values
- Vision: Transforming Lives
- Values: Care, Innovation, and Compassion
- Mission: An ambitious, employee-owned social enterprise, growing in size and influence. We transform lives by treating, caring, and educating people.
Equal Opportunities
Provide is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, proud to have LGBT+ and Ethnic Minority Networks. We welcome applicants from underrepresented groups. If you have the skills and experience for the job, please apply regardless of your background.
Benefits
- Eligible for NHS Pension
Contact Information
For further details/informal visits, contact:
- Name: Julie Rickards
- Job title: Operational Lead for Children and Young People
- Email address: julie.rickards1@nhs.net
- Telephone number: 07815547214
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