Band 7 Occupational Therapist

Undertake specialist clinical assessment and treatment of

children and young people (CYPF) within the speciality who may have complex

presentations and/or support other clinicians to do this both within the

defined area of specialist provision and OT generally for less experienced

staff.

Lead the development of other therapists within the defined

specialist area offering support, mentoring, training and specialist advice, as

well as defining core competencies for staff to work towards.

Share knowledge and expertise and act as an advisor within

the area of specialism across the CYPF division and with wider MDT partners and

parents.

Support the overall development of community paediatric OT

clinical skills and lead in the development of key clinical skills in a defined

area of clinical specialism with clinicians, assistants and students. This will include the use of mentoring, training and informing the

appraisal process ensuring staff members have the competencies required

to carry out their role safely and effectively.

Contribute to the development of service provision within

their area of specialism alongside the CYPF operational team leads and

professional leads. This includes ensuring best practice across the area of

speciality and the service within CYPF.

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