PP Associates Ltd
Occupational Therapist
Job Location
Claremont Park, United Kingdom
Job Description
Paediatric Occupational Therapist – Specialist Practitioner (Band 6)
Location: Kingston & Richmond
Reports to: Team Lead / Clinical Lead
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join our multidisciplinary team in Kingston. The successful candidate will provide high-quality assessment, intervention, and support for children with a range of developmental, physical, and sensory needs. This role is integral in promoting independence and enhancing the quality of life for children and their families.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct comprehensive assessments of children’s occupational performance and participation.
* Develop and implement individualized intervention plans based on assessment findings.
* Collaborate with families, educators, and other professionals to ensure a holistic approach to care.
* Provide therapeutic interventions using evidence-based practices, including sensory integration and fine motor skill development.
* Monitor and evaluate progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
* Maintain accurate and timely documentation of assessments, interventions, and outcomes.
* Provide training and support to parents and caregivers to promote skills transfer in daily activities.
* Participate in case discussions, team meetings, and supervision sessions.
* Contribute to service development initiatives and quality improvement projects.
* Keep abreast of current research and best practices in paediatric occupational therapy.
Qualifications:
* Degree in Occupational Therapy (or equivalent).
* Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
* Experience working with children in a clinical or community setting.
* Knowledge of child development and common paediatric conditions affecting occupational performance.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Desired Skills:
* Specialisation in areas such as sensory processing, neurodevelopmental disorders, or autism spectrum disorders is an advantage.
* Experience with assistive technology and adaptive equipment.
* Familiarity with relevant legislation and policies related to children’s services.
Personal Attributes:
* Empathetic and compassionate approach to working with children and families.
* Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability.
* Commitment to continuous professional development
Location: Claremont Park, GB
Posted Date: 11/18/2024
Location: Kingston & Richmond
Reports to: Team Lead / Clinical Lead
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join our multidisciplinary team in Kingston. The successful candidate will provide high-quality assessment, intervention, and support for children with a range of developmental, physical, and sensory needs. This role is integral in promoting independence and enhancing the quality of life for children and their families.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct comprehensive assessments of children’s occupational performance and participation.
* Develop and implement individualized intervention plans based on assessment findings.
* Collaborate with families, educators, and other professionals to ensure a holistic approach to care.
* Provide therapeutic interventions using evidence-based practices, including sensory integration and fine motor skill development.
* Monitor and evaluate progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
* Maintain accurate and timely documentation of assessments, interventions, and outcomes.
* Provide training and support to parents and caregivers to promote skills transfer in daily activities.
* Participate in case discussions, team meetings, and supervision sessions.
* Contribute to service development initiatives and quality improvement projects.
* Keep abreast of current research and best practices in paediatric occupational therapy.
Qualifications:
* Degree in Occupational Therapy (or equivalent).
* Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
* Experience working with children in a clinical or community setting.
* Knowledge of child development and common paediatric conditions affecting occupational performance.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Desired Skills:
* Specialisation in areas such as sensory processing, neurodevelopmental disorders, or autism spectrum disorders is an advantage.
* Experience with assistive technology and adaptive equipment.
* Familiarity with relevant legislation and policies related to children’s services.
Personal Attributes:
* Empathetic and compassionate approach to working with children and families.
* Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability.
* Commitment to continuous professional development
Location: Claremont Park, GB
Posted Date: 11/18/2024
Contact Information
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