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About the job
Job summary
We are delighted to be able to offer a newly created full-time Band 6 OT post that has just been created to work in the Selby CAMHS team - could this be for you?
This dynamic team is keen to expand the skill set to include the unique skills of occupational therapy to enhance the experience of our young people. The team includes clinical psychologists, nurses, CAMHS Clinicians, Social Workers, Psychiatrists and Support Workers.
Initially, we are looking to support the Neurodevelopmental assessment part of the service using unique OT Core skills, so interest, knowledge and skills with working with those with ADHD and who are Autistic, alongside knowledge and skills re sensory processing will be helpful. The intention is then to support the wider CAMHS team offer with occupational therapy input.
As an Occupational therapist in TEWV you will manage a complex caseload independently, assessing occupational performance and delivering specialist occupational interventions, demonstrating adherence to the Trust Values at all times and operating as a leader in the team, service and organisation.
Main duties of the job
The postholder will be responsible for receiving referrals for occupational therapy, triaging and prioritising these, completing evidence-based assessments and interventions to address key occupational areas of self care, productivity and leisure.
You will use client-centred approaches to co-produce negotiated occupational goals and evaluate these with service users collaboratively, participate in clinical/professional and management supervision and contribute to multi-disciplinary team working.
You will be expected to contribute to and lead on service improvement and quality initiatives, use the Trust electronic patient record system and to abide by all Trust policies and procedures. You must be able to respond flexibly and creatively to challenges.
Job responsibilities
This role may be eligible for sponsorship under the UK Visas & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker route. However, sponsorship can only be provided where applicants meet the specific requirements, therefore, we recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. Visit https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa
Candidates must have a minimum 18 months post qualifying experience of occupational therapy delivery (at the point of application).
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.
About the employer
We are the Mental Health & Learning Disability NHS Trust for County Durham and Darlington, Teesside, North Yorkshire, York and Selby.
From education and prevention, to crisis and specialist care --our talented and compassionate teams work in partnership with our patients, communities and partners to help the people of our region feel safe, understood, believed in and cared for.
We nurture the recovery journey of anyone in need of our help. In Our Trust, everyone has a say in how they are supported and treated because we listen to every person in our care until they feel understood. Our patients, their families and carers work together with us towards better mental health.
We're committed to new thinking that improves the wellbeing of our region. We connect with our communities and partners to get mental health care right, in areas that really need it.
We won't rest until everyone in our region has the mental health care they need, to lead their best possible life.
Advert text from Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust, published on NHS Jobs. Read the original advert.
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