Crynodeb o'r swydd
- Prif leoliad
- Children's Occupational Therapy
- Gradd
- Band 7
- Contract
- Parhaol
- Oriau
- Llawnamser
- Rhan-amser
- Cyfeirnod y swydd
- 199-NN-6161714-AHP-A
- Cyflogwr
- Croydon Health Services NHS Trust
- Math o gyflogwr
- NHS
- Gwefan
- Crystal Children's Development Centre
- Tref
- Croydon
- Cyflog
- £49,178 - £55,492 (pro rata) per annum incl of HCAS (Outer)
- Cyfnod cyflog
- Yn flynyddol
- Yn cau
- 27/05/2024 23:59
- Dyddiad y cyfweliad
- 06/06/2024
Teitl cyflogwr
Highly Specialist Children's Occupational Therapist
Band 7
Croydon is a busy, exciting and diverse place to work. The borough has one of the youngest populations in London and continues to grow.
Croydon Health Services cares for local people at Croydon University Hospital, Purley Memorial Hospital and in clinics and people’s homes all across the borough.
We are a very close-knit and friendly organisation where everyone of our 3600 members of staff is valued. We strongly believe that our employees are our greatest asset and so through Listening into Action – our way of engaging staff - we empower everyone at any level to initiate and bring about real improvements in our care.
Join us and be a part of the team that is making Croydon proud. #choosecroydon
Trosolwg o'r swydd
Highly Specialist Children's Occupational Therapist
Band 7
An exciting opportunity has arisen in our team for an OT with children’s OT experience. We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and experienced OT to join our well established and innovative Children’s OT service that combines the traditional roles of both health and social services Children’s OT. We are based in a modern purpose built Children’s Development Centre (CDC) promoting MDT working and shared working spaces.
Proposed Interview date - 6th June 2024
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
The post will provide OT services to children with a wide range of disabilities. OT services will include the full range of OT input required by the children on your caseload in their homes, nurseries, schools and respite placements within Croydon.
Along with clinical work the post holder will also supervise more junior members of the team and OT students on placements and assist with and lead on service developments. Regular supervision and support will be provided
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
Croydon Health Services NHS Trust provide hospital and community services from a number of community and specialist clinics throughout Croydon. The Trust was formed on 1st August 2010 through the integration of Croydon Community Health Services and Mayday Healthcare NHS Trust. Around 4,100 staff provide services for a population of over 360,000 people who are relatively young with a high level of ethnic diversity.
Our main hospital site, Croydon University Hospital is one of the busiest in London. We’re also leading the way in providing more healthcare outside hospitals at clinics, specialist centres and in people’s homes. Our experienced district nursing teams, Allied Health Professionals and community matrons look after people of all ages across Croydon and our Children’s Hospital at Home cares for children with long-term conditions without them having to come to hospital.
Across the NHS everyone is working hard to meet growing demand and we’re no exception. But with the right people on board, we are rising to this challenge, putting our people in the driving seat, encouraging innovation and transforming our services to give local people the quality of care they deserve. Croydon Health Services puts a great deal of importance on education and training throughout the careers of all of our staff. As well as offering access to a range of core skills training and professional development.
Swydd ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
***Please see the attached supporting document which contains more information about the role in the job description and person specification***
Manyleb y person
Education and Qualification
Meini prawf hanfodol
- OT Degree/Diploma
- HCPC registration
- Post-qualification paediatric training
- Evidence of self-directed learning and CPD
Meini prawf dymunol
- Bobath/Neurodevelopmental training
- Postural management training
- Equipment and adaptations training
- Sensory Integration training
Knowledge and Understanding
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Demonstrate a clear understanding of OT skills in relation to children with disabilities
- Excellent clinical knowledge and well established OT assessment and treatment skills
- Commitment to service development
Meini prawf dymunol
- Knowledge of children’s normal developmental milestones and experience of working with developmental checklists
- Knowledge of specialist equipment and adaptations
- Knowledge of Sensory Integration
- Knowledge of Neurodevelopment input
Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Experience of working with children and their families/carers in a family and child centred approach
- Experience of having taught peers / assistants / students
- Experience working in community settings, including a local authority in the UK
Meini prawf dymunol
- Has supervised junior staff / assistances / students
- Postural management and equipment skills and experience
- Experience of working with children in mainstream, special schools and early years settings Experience of working with Local Educational Authorities (LEAs
Skills and Abilities
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Ability to communicate effectively with children, parents and staff, incl. children with significant communication difficulties
- Excellent report writing skills, including record keeping
- Good organisational and time management skills
Meini prawf dymunol
- Ability to facilitate others to deliver OT treatment programmes
Other Factors
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Car Driver
- Driving Licence - valid in the United Kingdom for manual car
Bathodynnau ardystio / achredu cyflogwyr
Gofynion ymgeisio
Rhaid i chi gael cofrestriad proffesiynol priodol yn y DU.
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Jo Kavanagh
- Teitl y swydd
- Children's Occupational therapy Mangers
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 02082746854
- Gwybodaeth i gefnogi eich cais
Shanice Welds, Team Manager Children’s Occupational Therapists on
020 8274 6854 [email protected]
Rhestr swyddi gyda Croydon Health Services NHS Trust yn Gwasanaethau gweinyddol neu bob sector