Trosolwg o'r swydd

Important Sponsorship Information for this post: We are unable to offer a certificate of sponsorship for this post.  

Greenwich Children's Integrated Therapies Service are looking to appoint following increased interest in our services. This is an opportunity for shortly to qualify students, newly qualified or Band 5 Occupational Therapist with experience.

You will have the opportunity to work with school-age children & young people with a range of functional difficulties. Providing assessment, advice & intervention, with a supportive team of therapists & assistants.  

There is the opportunity for professional development & the support of a team of therapists & assistants. You will have access to admin, managerial & clinical support. CPD is supported & the development of clinical interests is encouraged.  We have embedded support to offer for B5 therapists including:

-Regular 1:1 supervision

-Group supervision

-Peer support

-Oxleas internal preceptorship programme 

Our friendly,  well-established Services offer fantastic support & opportunities to develop your career.

Greenwich has a young and very diverse population and is a place where every child and young person can achieve their full potential. We recognise and value the importance of promoting participation and functional skills in children & young people. 

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

The Greenwich Children's Integrated Therapies service consists of  Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy and Speech and Language Therapy,  and  teams, providing services to Early Years, School Years and Special Schools. There will be ample opportunities to for joint working as part of multidisciplinary team. 

The Greenwich Children’s Occupational therapy team has specialists in all key clinical areas including: Autism, Early years, Mainstream, Education & EHCP's,  Complex needs in primary and secondary specialist settings. We work closely to provide clinical support and second opinions.

As the post holder you will:

• Provide occupational therapy assessment and intervention to children and young people, with a variety of developmental disabilities. The CYP will present with a range of needs relating to self-care, play and school activities.
• Work as part of a integrated team with teachers  supporting children with functional difficulties and their families
• Have opportunities for involvement in service development projects.

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

Oxleas offers a wide range of NHS healthcare services to people in community and secure environment settings. Our services include community health care such as district nursing and speech and language therapy, care for people with learning disabilities and mental health care such as psychiatry, nursing and therapies. Our multidisciplinary teams look after people of all ages and we work in close partnership with other parts of the NHS, local councils and the voluntary sector and through our new provider collaboratives. Our 4,300 members of staff work in many different settings including hospitals, clinics, prisons, secure hospitals, children’s centres, schools and people’s homes.

We have over 125 sites in a variety of locations in the South of England. In London we operate within the Boroughs of Bexley, Bromley Greenwich and into Kent. We manage hospital sites including Queen Mary’s Hospital, Sidcup and Memorial Hospital, Woolwich, as well as the Bracton Centre, our medium secure unit for people with mental health needs. We are the largest NHS provider of prison health services providing healthcare to prisons within Devon, Dorset, Bristol, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire, Kent and South London. We are proud of the care we provide and our people.

Our purpose is to improve lives by providing the best possible care to our patients and their families.  This is strengthened by our new values:

• We’re Kind
• We’re Fair
• We Listen
• We Care