Senior Paediatric Acute OT – Specialist Care & Discharge

st georges nhs trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 7 Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join the Acute Paediatric OT team at St George's Hospital in London. The post involves highly specialist assessment and intervention for children across paediatric wards and PICU, in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment.

You will lead and supervise junior staff, manage a diverse caseload, and contribute to complex discharge planning and development of services for children and

Qualifications

• Highly specialist paediatric occupational therapy knowledge.
• Strong clinical reasoning and assessment skills.
• Experience with discharge planning and complex caseloads.
• Leadership and supervision of junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Perform highly specialist assessments and develop individualised therapy plans for paediatric inpatients.
• Deliver specialist OT interventions across acute paediatric wards and PICU as required.
• Provide leadership to the team and supervise junior therapy staff.
• Contribute to complex discharge planning and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

Job description

St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 7 Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join the Acute Paediatric OT team at St George's Hospital in London. The post involves highly specialist assessment and intervention for children across paediatric wards and PICU, in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment.

You will lead and supervise junior staff, manage a diverse caseload, and contribute to complex discharge planning and development of services for children and