Band 6 Occupational Therapist in Hounslow, Middlesex

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Job Title: Band 6 Occupational Therapist
Specialism: Children & Families Occupational Therapy
Location: Hounslow, UK
Salary: £27.00 per hour
Type: Ongoing Locum, Full-time (7.5 hours per day)

Band 6 Occupational Therapist required in Hounslow, earning £27.00 per hour. This is a full-time, ongoing locum role working 7.5 hours per day. As part of the Children & Families Occupational Therapy and Speech and Language Therapy Education Team, you will work across schools in Hounslow, with one day per week dedicated to supporting Education, Health and Care Needs Assessments (EHCNAs). This exciting opportunity is perfect for an innovative occupational therapist looking to make a real difference in a bustling London borough.

Perks and benefits:

• Locum Flexibility: Enjoy the flexibility and variety that a locum position provides, allowing you to expand your experience and skills in different settings.
• Career Development: Gain broad experience by working within educational settings and enhancing your expertise in paediatric occupational therapy.
• Competitive Pay: Earn £27.00 per hour while enjoying the satisfaction of positively impacting young lives.
• Networking Opportunities: Collaborate with schools, families, and multidisciplinary teams to enhance your professional network.

What you will do:

• Conduct assessments and provide tailored occupational therapy interventions to children within schools.
• Support the provision of Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCP) by carrying out comprehensive EHCNAs.
• Collaborate with educational staff, families, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualised therapy plans.
• Ensure thorough documentation and report writing to support therapy interventions and outcomes.
• Travel between different schools and educational settings within Hounslow as required.

Qualifications / Requirements / Person Specification:

• Professional Qualification: Degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy and HCPC Registration.
• Relevant Experience: Previous experience in paediatric occupational therapy and working within educational settings.
• Assessment Skills: Ability to conduct EHCNAs and support EHCP provision.
• Core Competencies: Strong report writing, assessment skills, and experience working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.

Desirable Requirements:

• Local Authority Experience: Previous Local Authority experience and community paediatric experience.
• Children's Services Experience: Experience within children's OT services and familiarity with local educational systems.

The vibrant area of Hounslow offers a unique blend of cultural diversity, excellent transport links, and access to beautiful parks and local amenities. It's a great place to live and work, providing both urban excitement and suburban tranquillity. Come and join us in Hounslow, where your expertise can truly make a difference.

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