Occupational Therapists - Children and Young Adults
The Eden Academy Trust ’ s special schools support a wide spectrum of children and young people with a range of complex needs to develop and grow within our schools .
We passionately believe that therapies are key to helping pupils access their education and develop independent skills .
The current team have a high level of specialist skills and we are eager to support graduates and therapists with different levels of experience .
You will work with a talented , multi professional therapy service and dedicated teaching staff , to deliver therapy assessment and interventions as well as contributing to the service development across the schools within the Trust .
For details of the different roles , and to apply , please visit https :// crinklerecruitment . com / School / Eden-Academy-Trust-84
Closing date : 31 / 01 / 2022
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Child & Adolescent Mental Health ( CAMHs )
Occupational Therapist
Band 6 – £ 33,072 to £ 40,736 per annum Plus £ 1,117 Distant Island Allowance per annum 37.5 Hours per week Fixed Term Contract / Secondment for 18 months
Do you have what it takes to develop and drive an Occupational Therapy Children and Adolescent Mental Health Service forward ?
Our service in the Western Isles needs a highly motivated and experienced OT in the field of Children and Adolescent Mental Health to support our current OT CAMHs service . We are looking for someone with a special interest in assessment and treatment of neuro- developmental disorders working across all tiers of the service . This will also include being part of Social Communication Team as the CAMHs link . Transitioning of young people with mental health difficulties towards independence and adult service supports will also be a main feature of the role .
While working as an autonomous practitioner you will be well supported by an experienced team , working collaboratively with colleagues within the Children and Adolescent Mental Health team , and the Occupational therapy team . The OT Services Manager will provide professional leadership , supervision and ensure specialist mentoring is available to continue developing your portfolio of knowledge and skills .
For further information regarding this post please contact :
Joan Tilley CAMHs Manager on 01851 701868 email joan . tilley @ nhs . net or Sonja Smit , Occupational Therapy Services Manager on telephone 01851 708286 , e-mail sonja . smit1 @ nhs . net for an informal discussion about the post .
The successful applicant will be required to register with the PVG Scheme ( Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme ). This post is not eligible for relocation expenses .
For further details or to apply for this post please visit https :// apply . jobs . scot . nhs . uk / where all NHS Western Isles vacancies appear along with a job description .
Any further queries please contact Tel : 01851 762000 . Closing date 31st January 2022 .
www . jobs . scot . nhs . uk
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