Senior Paediatric Occupational Therapist – Clinical Specialist

NHS; Tadworth; On-site; GBP 61,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist to provide expertise in the management of children with acquired brain injury and neurodisability. This role involves ensuring high-quality intervention, leading a rehabilitation team, and working in collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams. Candidates should have extensive experience and a relevant degree in occupational therapy. The position offers a competitive salary and various professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Attractive salary

Valuable range of benefits including adoption pay

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years clinical experience post basic qualification.
• Experience in neuro rehabilitation, either adults or pediatric.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership to the occupational therapy team.
• Assess, plan, deliver, and evaluate interventions for children.
• Ensure implementation of evidence-based occupational therapy interventions.

Skills

Clinical assessment and intervention skills relevant to children and young people with ABI/neurodisability

Excellent verbal, non-verbal and written communication skills

Analytical and creative problem-solving skills

Workload management including delegation of tasks

Reflective practice skills

Education

Degree/Diploma Occupational Therapy

HCPC registration

Postgraduate Diploma or Masters

Job description

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist to provide expertise in the management of children with acquired brain injury and neurodisability. This role involves ensuring high-quality intervention, leading a rehabilitation team, and working in collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams. Candidates should have extensive experience and a relevant degree in occupational therapy. The position offers a competitive salary and various professional development opportunities.