Clinical Occupational Therapist — CAMHS & Community Role

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our Children’s Mental Health Services team. The role involves conducting home visits, working autonomously within MDTs, and delivering person-centred assessments and interventions for children and young people in the community.

You will bring HCPC registration, a strong background in CAMHS, and leadership capability to supervise staff and students while contributing to service development and

Qualifications

• Degree/Diploma in Occupational Therapy.
• HCPC registration.
• Mental health recovery/rehabilitation approaches.
• Leadership development opportunities.
• Learning in sensory approaches.
• Significant post-qualification experience with children and young people.
• Experience in CAMHS and community settings.
• Staff or student supervision.
• Leadership experience.
• Knowledge of OT models, assessments, interventions and outcomes.

Skills

Advanced clinical reasoning

Excellent communication

Audits and data reporting

Training and education

Leadership and supervision

Autonomous MDT work

Knowledge of mental health policy

Education

Degree/Diploma in Occupational Therapy

HCPC registration

Job description

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our Children’s Mental Health Services team. The role involves conducting home visits, working autonomously within MDTs, and delivering person-centred assessments and interventions for children and young people in the community.

You will bring HCPC registration, a strong background in CAMHS, and leadership capability to supervise staff and students while contributing to service development and