Band 5/6 Occupational Therapists - Reading, United Kingdom - Atlantis Medical

Atlantis Medical

Verified Company

Reading, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter

Description

Band 6 Occupational Therapist

Location:
Reading

Start Date:

ASAP

End Date:
Permanent

Working Pattern:
Mon-Fri, 37.5 hrs ( flexible working)

The Client
Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. Rated 'outstanding' by the CQC, we're committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire.

The trust employs almost 5,000 people over more than 100 sites and community settings across Windsor & Maidenhead, Slough, Bracknell Forest, Wokingham, Reading and West Berkshire.

As an inclusive employer, we value diversity and are proud to be a Stonewall 100 Top Employer. Whatever your background or individual needs, at Berkshire Healthcare you'll be supported by friendly and professional managers to succeed.

These are the values that we live by at Berkshire Healthcare:

Caring for and about you is our top priority
Committed to providing good quality, safe services
Working Together with you to develop innovative solutions

We welcome people who share these values to come and work for us

The Role

We are currently looking for a qualified Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join our CYPIT team based across the Wokingham, Reading and West Berkshire areas.

In the role you will be assessing and providing therapy to school age children covering both mainstream and special schools.

You will be responsible for the planning and management of your own caseload and use an impact-based model of clinical decisionmaking to best support the needs of each child.

You will liaise with families, schools and external agencies to deliver support and training where required.

We are open to both Band 5 & band 6 applicants for this role.

We can be flexible on working hours between the core hours of 9:00 - 17:00pm but ensuring main school hours are covered.

We are also happy to consider people wishing to work term time only forthese roles.

Skills & Abilities

Education / Qualifications

Essential