Occupational Therapist - Paediatrics
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JustOT are recruiting for an Occupational Therapist at band 6 level specialising in Paediatrics and Young People for a locum vacancy in Lancashire.
The pay for this position is £21-£24 per hour, and we are looking for someone who can start as soon as possible for an ongoing duration.
Paediatric occupational therapists work with children and young people with physical, sensory or cognitive difficulties, to help them to achieve and maintain independence in the activities (occupations) of everyday life. They do this by assessing an individual's needs and devising an intervention strategy which facilitates the acquisition and development of skills.
Occupations for children and young people include personal care (eg grooming, getting dressed or eating), learning (eg attending nursery or school) and socialising (eg playing with friends).
How can we help
At Shine Therapy Services, we can assess and develop intervention strategies for:
* fine and gross motor skills
* independence skills
* dyspraxia
* feeding difficulties
* handwriting
* visual perception/visual motor integration
Successful candidates must hold a degree in occupational therapy and be HCPC registered.
When you work with JustOT, you will have access to a range of benefits that will support you in your role. Our dedicated one-to-one service ensures that you have the support you need to thrive in your role. Our fast-track registration process allows you to start your new role as soon as possible. The excellent rates of pay, and assistance with travel and accommodation are designed to make your transition as smooth as possible. We also offer weekly pay that is always on time, and access to exclusive NHS and private sector jobs. There is no registration fee, and you will have access to free online training and nationwide occupational therapy job opportunities.
If you are not available for this position, we encourage you to refer a friend and take advantage of our £250 referral bonus. T&C's apply.
If you're interested in working as a locum with JustOT, apply now!