Autism & Learning Disability OT - Band 6, 30h, Permanent

NHS; Coventry; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider in Coventry is looking for an Occupational Therapist Band 6 to join the Children's Intensive Support Team. This role involves providing tailored Occupational Therapy assessments and interventions for children with autism and complex needs. Candidates should have an Occupational Therapy degree and be registered with the Health Professions Council. The position offers a supportive environment and various professional development opportunities, along with competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Generous annual leave

Learning and development opportunities

Salary sacrifice schemes

Employee Assistance Programme discounts

Wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Degree in Occupational Therapy is mandatory.
• Unrestricted registration with Health Professions Council (HPC) is required.
• Experience working in interdisciplinary or multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist Occupational Therapy assessment to children with autism.
• Collaborate with families and other professionals.
• Hold a complex clinical caseload independently.

Skills

Experience with clients with complex needs

Knowledge of autism and learning disabilities

Communication skills

Sensory integration experience

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy

Unrestricted registration with Health Professions Council (HPC)

Job description

A regional healthcare provider in Coventry is looking for an Occupational Therapist Band 6 to join the Children's Intensive Support Team. This role involves providing tailored Occupational Therapy assessments and interventions for children with autism and complex needs. Candidates should have an Occupational Therapy degree and be registered with the Health Professions Council. The position offers a supportive environment and various professional development opportunities, along with competitive salary and benefits.