Occupational Therapist
Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
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Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen in the North West Sussex Community CAMHS team for an occupational therapist to join an established multidisciplinary team providing assessment and treatment to children and young people experiencing mental health difficulties.
Main duties of the job
To work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide assessment and treatment for children experiencing mental health difficulties.
The role involves working both independently and as part of a team or network to support children and families working towards the recovery of a child in mental health distress.
The role offers an opportunity to use OT models and skills in the treatment of children working towards recovery.
The role requires the development of comprehensive risk assessments and safety plans.
Consultation to professional networks is an integral part of the role.
About us
The North West Sussex CAMHS team has a reputation for their close working relationships both within the team and with professionals from partner agencies. The skills within the team complement each other to provide a holistic service to the children and families we serve. The team is situated within a network of services for children that works adaptively together seeing children as individuals with relationships, gifts and talents that contribute to their communities.
Date posted
22 May 2023
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£33,706 to £40,588 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
354-CS-21189-B
Job locations
New Park House
North Street
Horsham
RH12 1RJ
Employer details
Employer name
Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Address
New Park House
North Street
Horsham
RH12 1RJ
Employer's website
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