CYP Occupational Therapist

Leaders in Care; Worcester; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Clinical autonomy

Job summary

Leaders in Care in Worcester is seeking a CYP Occupational Therapist to join a neurodevelopmental assessment service. You will conduct functional and sensory assessments for autism and ADHD pathways, gathering information from families, schools and clinical records.

You will contribute to MDT discussions, produce clear clinical reports with practical recommendations, and work within a supportive multidisciplinary team. Permanent full-time or part-time hours with hybrid working are available.

Qualifications

• Current HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist.
• Experience in paediatrics, CAMHS or neurodevelopmental services.
• Experience completing functional and/or sensory assessments with children and young people.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary clinical team.

Responsibilities

• Complete specialist functional and sensory assessments as part of autism and ADHD pathways.
• Gather information from children, families, education settings and clinical records.
• Bring an Occupational Therapy perspective to MDT discussions and diagnostic decision-making.
• Produce clear clinical reports and practical, neurodiversity-affirming recommendations.
• Work collaboratively with other clinicians across the wider neurodevelopmental pathway.

Skills

HCPC registration

Pediatrics experience

Autism/ADHD assessments

MDT collaboration

Job description

CYP Occupational Therapist Neurodevelopmental Assessments £45,000 £50,000 per annum | Full-time or Part-time | MondayFriday | Hybrid Working

Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist with a background in paediatrics, CAMHS or neurodevelopmental services?

We are working with a clinician-led community healthcare provider looking for a CYP Occupational Therapist to join its neurodevelopmental assessment service. This is an opportunity to use your expertise in sensory processing, functional needs and everyday participation to contribute to high-quality autism and ADHD assessments for children and young people.

Working as part of a supportive multidisciplinary team, you will have the opportunity to use your clinical judgement to help build a clear picture of each childs needs and contribute towards evidence-based diagnostic outcomes.

The Role As a CYP Occupational Therapist, you will:

• Complete specialist functional and sensory assessments as part of autism and ADHD pathways.


• Gather relevant information from children, families, education settings and clinical records.


• Bring an Occupational Therapy perspective to MDT discussions and diagnostic decision-making.


• Produce clear clinical reports and practical, neurodiversity-affirming recommendations.


• Work collaboratively with other clinicians across the wider neurodevelopmental pathway.

What Were Looking For You should have:

• Current HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist.


• Strong post-qualification experience within paediatrics, CAMHS or neurodevelopmental services.


• Experience completing functional and/or sensory assessments with children and young people.


• Confidence working collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary clinical team.

Package & Benefits

• £45,000 £50,000 per annum, depending on experience.


• Permanent full-time or part-time opportunities.


• Monday to Friday working.


• Agreed hybrid working for appropriate elements of the pathway.


• Clinical autonomy within a supportive multidisciplinary service.

About the Service

The organisation provides governed neurodevelopmental assessment pathways for children and young people, with a strong focus on safe clinical practice, collaborative working and delivering clear, practical outcomes for children and their families.

For more information or a confidential discussion, contact Chris Samuels on or call 07897 024978.