About this role
Job summary Package Description As a Band 6 Children's Occupational Therapist you will be part of our valued team in our BSW Children's Service, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including: Band 6 AfC Salary with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with the majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission Job Introduction HCRG Care Group is looking for a motivated and compassionate Band 6 Childrens Occupational Therapist to join our Childrens Integrated Therapy Team in Wiltshire. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of children and young people aged 019 years, supporting them and their families to achieve their full potential. As a Band 6 Childrens Occupational Therapist, you will work as an autonomous practitioner, managing a complex and varied caseload of children with a wide range of needs. You will deliver specialist assessment, treatment, and ongoing management, working collaboratively with families, carers, education settings, and other professionals.
Main duties of the job As a Band 6 Children's Occupational Therapist you will be part of our valued team in our BSW Children's Service, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including: Band 6 AfC Salary with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions; Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases and cashback; Access to your wages as you earn them; Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing; Access to eLearning and opportunities for continuing professional development; An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas; and being part of an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards. HCRG Care Group is looking for a motivated and compassionate Band 6 Childrens Occupational Therapist to join our Childrens Integrated Therapy Team in Wiltshire. This role supports children aged 019 years, working as an autonomous practitioner managing a complex caseload with specialist assessment, treatment, and management.
About us We change lives by transforming health and care. Established in 2006, HCRG Care Group is one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services. The organisation works with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services focusing on experience, efficiency, and improved outcomes. They deliver adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services, as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. The organisation supports communities across England and helps more than half a million people each year. Guided by simple values: we care, we think, we do, the group is committed to equal opportunities, welcoming applications from a broad, diverse range of people. As a Disability Confident Committed company, the group strives to be inclusive of everyone by providing facilities, work environment adjustments, and technical solutions.
Job description Job responsibilities Package Description:
Package Description
As a Band 6 Children's Occupational Therapist you will be part of our valued team in our BSW Children's Service, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:
Band 6 AfC Salary with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with the majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality CommissionJob Introduction
HCRG Care Group is looking for a motivated and compassionate Band 6 Childrens Occupational Therapist to join our Childrens Integrated Therapy Team in Wiltshire.This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of children and young people aged 019 years, supporting them and their families to achieve their full potential.
As a Band 6 Childrens Occupational Therapist, you will work as an autonomous practitioner, managing a complex and varied caseload of children with a wide range of needs.You will deliver specialist assessment, treatment, and ongoing management, working collaboratively with families, carers, education settings, and other professionals.
You will work across a range of community settings, including clinics, nurseries, schools, and childrens homes, providing flexible and responsive care across Wiltshire.
This is a part-time role working 22.5 hours based at Derby Court, BA14 0XG.
Main Responsibilities
To complete comprehensive assessments of needs for the children. To communicate effectively with patients and carers to maximise functional potential and to ensure understanding of condition.Communication skills of motivation, explanation, empathy and gaining informed consent will be used with a wide variety of patients. To communicate effectively with children and young people, families and other professionals to agree joint goals for therapy. To use and analysis a range of appropriate outcome measures. To adapt practice and identify strategies to meet individual patient and family circumstances, including cultural and linguistic difference and auditory, visual, and kinaesthetic aspect of the clients communication. To maintain accurate, comprehensive and up-to-date professional documentation in line with legal and departmental requirements, and communicate assessment and treatment results to the appropriate disciplines in the form of reports. This job description is not exhaustive and may change as the post develops or changes to align with service needs. Any such changes will be discussed directly between the post holder and their line manager.A full list of role responsibilities can be found in the attached job description.
About the Company
We change lives by transforming health and care.Established in 2006, we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency, and improved outcomes.We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services.Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.
We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.
While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.
As youd expect, safeguarding and protecting the children, young people and vulnerable adults that we work with is of the utmost importance so we have policies and procedures in place to promote safeguarding and safer working practices and everyone who joins the team is subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.
Finally, we need to let you know that the company youll work for is part of HCRG Care Group Holdings Limited and by applying for this job well need to process and hold information about you.If you would like to know a little more about how we use your information, please see our website's privacy policy.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
A full list of role responsibilities can be found in the attached job description. You should be able to work independently as an autonomous practitioner, managing a complex and varied caseload. You will need to deliver specialist assessment, treatment, and ongoing management while working collaboratively with families, carers, education settings, and other professionals. Communication skills of motivation, explanation, empathy, and gaining informed consent are essential for effectively interacting with patients, carers, and other professionals to agree on joint goals for therapy. Adaptability to meet individual patient and family circumstances, including cultural and linguistic differences, is key. Maintaining accurate professional documentation in line with legal and departmental requirements is necessary.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details Employer name HCRG Care Group
Address HCRG Care Group
Derby Court
BA14 0XG
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/ (Opens in a new tab)