# CAMHS Occupational Therapist *Maternity Cover*

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Stafford
- **Region:** Midlands
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Occupational Therapist
- **Grade:** Band 7
- **Salary:** £49,387 - £56,515 per annum / pro rata
- **Contract type:** Fixed term: 10 months (Maternity Cover)
- **Employment type:** Part time - 15 hours per week (To be agreed upon appointment)
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-08T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-06-24T13:22:10.330Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Staffordshire/Stafford/Midlands_Partnership_University_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Occupational_Therapist/Occupational_Therapist-v8108375
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8108375?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.mpft.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

### Main duties of the job

- Working clinically as an Occupational Therapist in the Stafford Children's Mental Health Service.
- Delivering a high-quality clinical service to patients and their families.
- Providing leadership as the Occupational Therapy specialist within the team.
- Managing a complex caseload with Occupational Therapy specific focus/needs.
- Delivering specialist Occupational Therapy assessment and interventions, in accordance with an agreed care plan, to an identified population of services users and their families.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to attached Job Description and Person Specification document in NHS advert. Contact details available to support further discussion.

## Job Description

Working clinically as an Occupational Therapist in the Stafford Children's Mental Health Service.

Delivering a high-quality clinical service to patients and their families.

Providing leadership as the Occupational Therapy specialist within the team.

Managing a complex caseload with Occupational Therapy specific focus/needs.

Delivering specialist Occupational Therapy assessment and interventions, in accordance with an agreed care plan, to an identified population of services users and their families.

## Responsibilities

Please refer to attached Job Description and Person Specification document in NHS advert. Contact details available to support further discussion.

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- Highly developed specialist Knowledge across a range of Occupational Therapy interventions and client groups
- Evidence of extensive post registration experience working with young people and their families experiencing mental health difficulties

**Desirable**

- Experience of working as an occupational therapist within, CAMHS Mental health environments

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Degree in Occupational Therapy/ Msc
- Health and Care Professions Council Registered Occupational Therapist

**Desirable**

- Leadership qualification or equivalent experience

### Skills, knowledge and Abilities

**Essential**

- Knowledge of Mental Health NICE Guidelines for young people with mental health problems
- A range of skills and knowledge to deliver evidence based interventions.

**Desirable**

- Supervisory skills and experience

## Documents

- [benefits booklet (pdf, 1.1mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2957)
- [camhs occupational therapist jd and ps (pdf, 400.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10403224)

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