therapy assistant

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Crewe; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

Hi, I'm Mat and I'm the Community Operational Manager for Paediatrics in CCICP, and I'm delighted to share an opportunity with you to come and join our amazing Sensory Processing OT Support Service (SPOTSS).

Responsibilities

• Support the service delivery of the Sensory Processing Support Service (SPOTSS) in a graduated approach.
• Deliver Universal and Targeted training sessions to a variety of stakeholders, including education colleagues, health colleagues, parents and wider MDT. This is likely to be both virtual and in person training.
• Assist in the management and treatment of patients under the guidance of a qualified clinician.
• Follow departmental protocols and guidelines referring to a qualified clinician who is available for advice.
• Independently carry out specified assessments, interventions and programmes as planned and discussed with a qualified clinician.
• Monitor and report progress of patients during the implementation of planned interventions and programmes.
• Hold a caseload as delegated by a qualified clinician, reporting back at agreed timescales, highlighting any necessary actions.
• Work with an individual or group in a variety of settings appropriate to the patients need.
• Modify interventions and programmes within defined parameters and within practice scope.
• Support with service development alongside the rest of the SPOTSS Team.