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Locum Paediatric Occupational Therapist (Band 6)

Locum Paediatric Occupational Therapist (Band 6)

Piers Meadows Recruitment

Posted 6 hours ago, valid for 20 days

Newport, Newport NP20 7AE, Wales

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

Part Time

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Sonic Summary

The job opportunity is for a Locum Paediatric Occupational Therapist (Band 6) in Newport, offering a full-time, temporary contract for a minimum of 3 months with an immediate start.
Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years' post-qualification experience working with children with various conditions such as Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, and Developmental Coordination Disorder.
The role involves providing high-quality, child-centered care, managing a diverse caseload, and working collaboratively with families and other health professionals.
Key responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and maintaining accurate clinical records.
Salary details were not provided in the job description, but the position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's development and quality of life.

Location: NewportContract Type: Full-Time, Temporary (Minimum 3 months)Start Date: ASAP

Are you a dedicated and experienced Paediatric Occupational Therapist looking for your next opportunity?We are seeking a skilled Locum Paediatric Occupational Therapist (Band 6) to join our dynamic team in Newport. This is a full-time role with an immediate start, offering a minimum 3-month contract with the possibility of extension.

About the Role

As a Band 6 Paediatric Occupational Therapist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality, child-centered care. You will manage a diverse caseload of children aged 0-18 with a variety of conditions, including but not limited to:

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Cerebral Palsy (CP)
Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD)

You will work with children and their families from initial assessment through to discharge. Your work environment will be varied, including the Children's Centre, home visits, and school settings. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on children’s development and quality of life.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out comprehensive assessments of children’s needs.
Develop and deliver individualized treatment plans.
Support children and families through the intervention process from assessment to discharge.
Work collaboratively with families, schools, and other health professionals.
Maintain accurate and timely clinical records.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will need:

A minimum of 2 years’ post-qualification experience as a Paediatric Occupational Therapist.
Hands-on experience working with children with a range of conditions (ASD, CP, DCD, etc.).

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