Senior OT CAMHS — Lead Assessments & Service Improvement

Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust; Selby; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The Methodist Church in Britain is seeking a full-time Band 6 occupational therapist to join the Selby CAMHS team, delivering an OT service within a multidisciplinary setting for young people.

You will triage referrals, conduct evidence-based assessments and run interventions across self-care, productivity and leisure. Initial neurodevelopmental focus, with broader CAMHS involvement to follow.

Qualifications

• HCPC registration is required at the time of application.
• Minimum 18 months post-qualifying OT experience in mental health/CAMHS.

Responsibilities

• Receive referrals, triage and set priorities for OT input.
• Complete evidence-based assessments and interventions across self-care, productivity and leisure.
• Manage a complex caseload independently, assessing occupational performance.
• Co-produce and evaluate goals with service users using client-centred approaches.
• Lead on service improvement and quality initiatives.
• Participate in supervision and multidisciplinary team working.
• Contribute to training, supervision and use of digital systems.

Skills

Mental health awareness

Observation skills

Record keeping

Co-producing with service users

Caseload management

Managing complex clinical and social I

Education

Bachelor-level OT qualification

Job description

The Methodist Church in Britain is seeking a full-time Band 6 occupational therapist to join the Selby CAMHS team, delivering an OT service within a multidisciplinary setting for young people.

You will triage referrals, conduct evidence-based assessments and run interventions across self-care, productivity and leisure. Initial neurodevelopmental focus, with broader CAMHS involvement to follow.