Bank Occupational Therapist - NW Surrey

Package Description: Join our team as a Bank Occupational Therapist. As well as the attractive hourly rates of pay, at HCRG Care Group you will benefit from: • Flexible Shift Booking Self-book bank shifts and request time off up to six weeks in advance for a better work-life balance. • Wagestream Access Track and access earned wages anytime, avoiding high-interest loans or overdrafts. • Professional Growth Gain experience across various services, access free training, and join our Strive for Better professional network. • 24/7 Well-being Support Free counselling, legal advice, financial guidance, and career coaching. • Innovative Culture Share ideas, apply for national funding, and contribute to service improvements. • Recognition & Engagement Nominate colleagues for awards and participate in executive Q&A sessions. • Commitment to Excellence Be part of a team with "Good" or "Outstanding" CQC-rated services. Are you a motivated and compassionate Occupational Therapist looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in childrens lives? Join our Childrens Community Health Team at HCRG Care Group, where youll provide high-quality Occupational Therapy assessment, diagnosis, and intervention to children, empowering them and their families to achieve their full potential. As a Band 5 Occupational Therapist, you will play a vital role in a multidisciplinary team, supporting children with a range of developmental and performance challenges. Youll work in partnership with families, carers, and other professionals to enable self-management, independence, and well-being in childrens daily lives. Base:You will be based at one of our Surrey-wide office hubs, with the flexibility of hybrid working to support your professional and personal needs. At HCRG Care Group, we are proud to be a flexible-first employer.Our agile working approach allows our teams to thrive in a supportive and adaptable environment while delivering high-quality care Main Responsibilities • Carrying out high-quality School Based Assessments, as part of a Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) for children and young people • Assess and provide tailored advice and interventions for children with diverse needs. • Develop and implement individualised treatment plans in collaboration with families and carers. • Recommend and support the use of specialist equipment for home and school settings. • Liaise with professionals across health, education, social care, and voluntary sectors to ensure comprehensive care. • Provide sensitive and effective communication with children and their families, adapting to their needs and circumstances. • Contribute to team performance targets and participate in supervision, training, and team meetings. • Assist with prioritising treatment goals for children with complex needs or terminal illnesses, ensuring appropriate discharge planning and referrals The Ideal Candidate • Degree/Diploma in Occupational Therapy • HCPC registration • Knowledge or training in ASD strategies/interventions (e.g. PECS, SCERTS, ADOS) • Evidence of post-graduate training or equivalent experience in: • Child development • ASD, ADHD, neurodevelopmental conditions • Experience working with children in a similar paediatric setting • Confidence in using a variety of assessments and treatment approaches Desirable • Membership of BAOT • Membership of a Special Interest Group • Clinical Educator qualification • Experience delivering community-based childrens OT services Other requirements: the successful applicant will need to be a car driver Please see attached Job Description for full Personal Specification. Job description Job responsibilities Package Description: Join our team as a Bank Occupational Therapist. As well as the attractive hourly rates of pay, at HCRG Care Group you will benefit from: • Flexible Shift Booking Self-book bank shifts and request time off up to six weeks in advance for a better work-life balance. • Wagestream Access Track and access earned wages anytime, avoiding high-interest loans or overdrafts. • Professional Growth Gain experience across various services, access free training, and join our Strive for Better professional network. • 24/7 Well-being Support Free counselling, legal advice, financial guidance, and career coaching. • Innovative Culture Share ideas, apply for national funding, and contribute to service improvements. • Recognition & Engagement Nominate colleagues for awards and participate in executive Q&A sessions. • Commitment to Excellence Be part of a team with "Good" or "Outstanding" CQC-rated services. Are you a motivated and compassionate Occupational Therapist looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in childrens lives? Join our Childrens Community Health Team at HCRG Care Group, where youll provide high-quality Occupational Therapy assessment, diagnosis, and intervention to children, empowering them and their families to achieve their full potential. As a Band 5 Occupational Therapist, you will play a vital role in a multidisciplinary team, supporting children with a range of developmental and performance challenges. Youll work in partnership with families, carers, and other professionals to enable self-management, independence, and well-being in childrens daily lives. Base:You will be based at one of our Surrey-wide office hubs, with the flexibility of hybrid working to support your professional and personal needs. At HCRG Care Group, we are proud to be a flexible-first employer.Our agile working approach allows our teams to thrive in a supportive and adaptable environment while delivering high-quality care Main Responsibilities • Carrying out high-quality School Based Assessments, as part of a Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) for children and young people • Assess and provide tailored advice and interventions for children with diverse needs. • Develop and implement individualised treatment plans in collaboration with families and carers. • Recommend and support the use of specialist equipment for home and school settings. • Liaise with professionals across health, education, social care, and voluntary sectors to ensure comprehensive care. • Provide sensitive and effective communication with children and their families, adapting to their needs and circumstances. • Contribute to team performance targets and participate in supervision, training, and team meetings. • Assist with prioritising treatment goals for children with complex needs or terminal illnesses, ensuring appropriate discharge planning and referrals The Ideal Candidate • Degree/Diploma in Occupational Therapy • HCPC registration • Knowledge or training in ASD strategies/interventions (e.g. PECS, SCERTS, ADOS) • Evidence of post-graduate training or equivalent experience in: • Child development • ASD, ADHD, neurodevelopmental conditions • Experience working with children in a similar paediatric setting • Confidence in using a variety of assessments and treatment approaches Desirable • Membership of BAOT • Membership of a Special Interest Group • Clinical Educator qualification • Experience delivering community-based childrens OT services Other requirements: the successful applicant will need to be a car driver Please see attached Job Description for full Personal Specification.