Occupational Therapist

Description:

Join a friendly, forward-thinking Children’s Community Occupational Therapy Team delivering highly specialist OT interventions across Birmingham. This role offers the opportunity to lead and support a passionate OT team within a service rated Gold for care quality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver highly specialist occupational therapy services to children and young people with additional needs to ensure access to inclusive education.

• Work collaboratively as part of multidisciplinary and multi-agency teams, using a tiered model of care.

• Provide holistic assessment, early identification, diagnosis, and intervention.

• Maintain and promote clinical excellence referencing current research and evidence-based practice.

• Contribute to the development of citywide OT provision, especially within traded contract settings in schools.

• Support, lead, and develop the OT team within BCHC Plus Traded service.

Work Environment:

• Flexible work settings across community and educational sites throughout Birmingham.

• Part of Inclusion Services within the Children and Families Division.

• Strong emphasis on career progression, service development, and innovative practice.

• Supported by specialist clinical resources and team collaboration.

Additional Information:

• BCHC Trust employs over 5000 staff and provides extensive community healthcare services.

• The Trust is committed to integrated, personalised care and reducing inequalities.

• Opportunity to work in a diverse, multicultural city environment.