Occupational Therapist – Paediatric Mental Health Practitioner
Job Title: Band 7 Occupational Therapist – Paediatric Mental Health Practitioner
Specialism: Paediatric Mental Health
Location: Exeter, UK
Salary: £31 per hour
Contract: Ongoing
Hours: Full-time
Unleash your potential as a Band 7 Occupational Therapist in the heart of Exeter, working as a Paediatric Mental Health Practitioner. With an impressive rate of £31 per hour, this ongoing full-time engagement offers the chance to make a significant difference in children’s lives. Join this vibrant and supportive community where your expertise will be truly valued.
Perks and benefits:
* Embrace flexible working patterns that adapt to your lifestyle, providing the ultimate opportunity to balance your professional and personal life.
* Gain access to free CPD (Continuing Professional Development) courses to enhance your skills and broaden your horizons.
* Networking opportunities at industry events, allowing you to connect with other like‑minded professionals.
* Experience the fulfilling nature of locum work, acquiring diverse experiences while maintaining an excellent work‑life balance.
What you will do:
* Deliver exceptional occupational therapy services tailored to children’s mental health within the paediatric sector.
* Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams delivering comprehensive care plans.
* Evaluate and adapt therapeutic interventions to optimise the mental health and well‑being of young patients.
* Undertake assessments and create effective treatment plans that address each child’s unique needs.
* Provide mentorship and guidance to junior staff and students within the service.
Requirements of the Occupational Therapist:
* Hold a degree or equivalent qualification in Occupational Therapy.
* Possess recent UK experience in an occupational therapy role, specifically within paediatric mental health.
* Have recent experience working in the NHS environment.
* Be registered with the HCPC and maintain an active registration status.
Exeter is a dynamic city bursting with cultural heritage and magnificent landscapes, making it an ideal place to live and work. With its blend of historical charm and modern amenities, there is always something new to discover. Immerse yourself in the vibrant community, excellent schools, and delectable local cuisine as you build your career in this renowned location. Join us and step into an adventure!
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