Clinical Lead Paediatric Occupational and - Barking, United Kingdom - NELFT NHS Foundation Trust

NELFT NHS Foundation Trust

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Barking, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced, enthusiastic and extremely motivated Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist to lead our Children's Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy Pathway which sits within the Integrated Paediatric therapies Service along with Speech and Language Therapists.

We are looking for a senior therapist who wants an opportunity to make a difference to the children and families within our borough by providing high quality clinical leadership and supervision as well as direct clinical work in your clinical field.

You will also be working with the team on service development and transformation initiatives, be part of reviewing the effectiveness of interventions and service models, and engage in working together with other teams in Targeted and Universal Services to continue to be innovative and creative in the way we provide Best in Class care to Children and Young People (CYP) and their families.

You will work as part of a committed, forward-thinking and caring multidisciplinary team, which is co-located with local Targeted Children's Services which include Speech and Language Therapists, Paediatricians and Specialist Community Nursing Services and CAMHS.

COVID-19 Vaccination
We continue to encourage all staff to ensure that they have been double vaccinated and received their booster.

We recognise that taking the vaccine provides the best defence against COVID 19 for our patients, our staff and their families.

Probationary Period

Starting with NELFT
NELFT place a great deal of importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust.

All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which will include mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment.

As part of the process new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers and attend a number of drop in sessions focusing in engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes.

The induction will be held at our head office in Rainham, Essex.

High Cost Area Supplement - London

This post also attracts payment for High Cost Area Supplement of 15% of the basic salary (minimum payment of £4,108 and a maximum payment of £5,177 per annum).

Please see the attached job description and person specification for further details on this vacancy.