Pediatric Occupational Therapist - Hybrid Role

Wiltshire Council; Trowbridge; Hybrid; GBP 39,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Wiltshire Council is seeking a qualified Occupational Therapist to support children and young people (0-18) with complex needs. You will undertake holistic assessments, plan targeted interventions, and advise on equipment, adaptations and housing requirements to enable independence at home and in the community.

The role involves working with families, carers and health professionals, managing risk, and contributing to multidisciplinary reviews.

Qualifications

• Qualified Occupational Therapist with registration to practice.
• Excellent assessment and communication skills.
• Ability to work in multidisciplinary teams and with families.

Responsibilities

• Conduct holistic assessments
• Develop tailored intervention plans
• Recommend equipment, adaptations and strategies for daily living
• Advise on major home adaptations and housing needs
• Manage a varied caseload and assess risks
• Contribute to reports, reviews and case conferences

Skills

Assessment skills

Communication

Partnership-working

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Wiltshire Council is seeking a qualified Occupational Therapist to support children and young people (0-18) with complex needs. You will undertake holistic assessments, plan targeted interventions, and advise on equipment, adaptations and housing requirements to enable independence at home and in the community.

The role involves working with families, carers and health professionals, managing risk, and contributing to multidisciplinary reviews.