Job description
The Childrens Occupational Therapy Team are based in a purpose-built centre, co-located with many other health and local authority childrens services in Waltham Forest. Therapists have good access to clinical space as well as close working relations with the multi-disciplinary teams. We are currently offering both virtual and face to face appointments. The successful applicant will work closely with colleagues in Health, Education and Social Services.
Specialist opportunities exist to work within the Child Development Team and delivering parent/carer training. There is a well-established appraisal system and a commitment to support staff to develop leadership and clinical skills, through regular supervision and internal and external training opportunities. We are looking forcandidates with good organisational and time management skills who arekeen to take a leading role in providing highly specialist advice and recommendations for equipment and adaptations, to support children and young people and their families/carers. This post would be suitable for a Band 6 (or equivalent) occupational therapist with childrens community experience, ready to take on Band 7 responsibilities or a Band 7 (or equivalent) therapist looking for further experience.
Please refer to the attached Job Description & Person Specification for further details on this vacancy.