CYPIT Occupational Therapy Advanced Practitioner

CYPIT Occupational Therapy Advanced Practitioner

Are you an experienced paediatric Occupational Therapist who is passionate about children with complex needs?

Are you looking to work as part of a supportive team in a flexible working environment whilst earning HCAS?

We have a new and exciting opportunity for a band7

Occupational Therapist to join our team based at St Marks Hospital in Maidenhead.

You will have the opportunity to work as part of an experienced team of therapists in a mix of community settings, early years settings, homesand school shaving independence and autonomy to manage your own caseload.

In your role you will be expected to deliver a high standard ofoccupationaltherapy care to children and young people with developmental and complex needs,therefore for this role we are looking forsomeonewith a realpassionfor seeing young children reach their potential.

As part of an integrated therapy team, you will have the opportunity to share and learn from Speech and Language Therapists and Physiotherapists working alongside you. Wevaluethe development of our staff and offertrainingopportunities as led by service/local population needs.

Our core working hours are Monday to Friday 9:00 - 17:00 but we can offer flexibility around this. The role will involve some travelto clinic/educational settings but also leaves room for some remote/home working.

Permanent part-time position available,full-time options considered.

Provide high quality assessment and interventions for children and young people with developmental / complex needs

Function as a specialist autonomous clinician, supporting delivery of the CYPIT model and providing support to more junior staff

Contribute to defined projects and service development initiatives as requested

Maintainaccurateand contemporaneous clinical records and provide written therapy plans and reports including contribution to the EHCP Assessment process and tribunals as required

Use the Care Aims care planning approach, impact-based clinical decision making, and associated outcome measures

Provide specialist clinical care including assessment,diagnosis and interventions, fora paediatric caseload

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. As an employer, we're committed to offering an inclusive and compassionate environment where our people share in a sense of belonging and are supported to flourish.

Our values at Berkshire Healthcare are:

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

Your wellbeing is important to us. Some of the benefits of working for us include:

• Flexible working options to support work-life balance
• 27 days' annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell
• Excellent learning and career development opportunities
• 'Cycle to Work' and car leasing scheme including electric vehicles
• Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services
• Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants
• Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities, the environment and armed forces community to support equality
• Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave
• Free parking across Trust sites