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Children and Young Person's Occupational Therapist (+ £3,500 bonus)

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Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust

17d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Healthcare
    Education & Teaching

AI generated summary

  • You must have a full valid driving license and access to a vehicle for work; adjustments per the Equality Act 2010 can be considered if needed.
  • You will assess, plan, and deliver treatment for children with eating disorders, manage a caseload, provide therapeutic activities, and collaborate with agencies to support positive mental health.

Requirements

  • Applicants must have a full valid driving license and have access to a vehicle for work. Adjustments can be considered in line with the Equality Act 2010 where required.

Responsibilities

  • Collaboratively assess, plan, and provide evidence-based treatment programmes for children and young people referred to the Buckinghamshire CAMHS Eating Disorder Service.
  • Take responsibility for an agreed clinical caseload, involving key working and providing therapeutic interventions.
  • Develop and maintain relevant and evidence-based therapeutic activities as appropriate to the patient’s needs.
  • Deliver training, supervision, consultation, and support to partnership agencies and education settings, promoting positive mental health and early access to treatment.
  • Work closely with a range of agencies, including Social Care, schools, and other CAMHS teams, to meet the needs of children and young people and develop integrated services.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Children and Young Person's Occupational Therapist.

Is there a bonus associated with this position?

Yes, there is a £3,500 bonus associated with this position, paid at intervals over an 18-month period.

Is this role full-time or part-time?

This role is full-time, but part-time arrangements will also be considered.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Applicants must be qualified Occupational Therapists and have a full valid driving license with access to a vehicle for work.

What age group will I be working with in this role?

In this role, you will be working with children and young people facing mental health challenges, specifically within the Eating Disorder Service.

Are there opportunities for career progression in this role?

Yes, there are excellent opportunities for career progression available within Oxford Health.

What benefits do you offer to staff?

Benefits include 27 days annual leave (rising to 33 with continuous service), NHS discounts, a competitive pension scheme, learning and development opportunities, and support services among others.

Who can I contact for more information about the job?

You can contact Megan Green, the Operational Lead, at megan.green2@oxfordhealth.nhs.uk or by calling 01865 901951.

Can I receive training if I am not currently working in a CAMHS setting?

Yes, you will receive training and development within the experienced team if you are not currently working in a CAMHS setting.

What is the core mission of Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust?

The core mission is to provide outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team, ensuring that everyone receives high-quality service regardless of who they are or where they are.

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Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust

Providing mental and community health services to a population of 2.5 million people across Bucks, Oxon, Wilts and BaNES

Science & Healthcare
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
2011
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust (OHFT) provides physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and North East Somerset. Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people’s homes. We focus on delivering care as close to home as possible. As a leading teaching, training and research trust, we have close links to Oxford and Oxford Brookes universities. We are part of the Oxford Academic Health Science Centre, working closely with our university colleagues to translate their findings into clinical care as quickly as possible, enabling people using our services to benefit from the latest advances in healthcare. In Oxfordshire we are the main provider of community health services and deliver these in a range of community and inpatient settings, including eight community hospitals. Our mental health teams provide a range of specialist healthcare in the community and from inpatient settings across the geographic areas of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Wiltshire, Swindon, Bath and North East Somerset (BaNES). We also provide a range of specialised health services that include forensic mental health and eating disorder services across a wider geographic area including support for patients in Berkshire and from Wales.