# Occupational Therapist Specialist - Paediatrics (Annex 21) > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/occupational-therapist-specialist-paediatrics-annex-21/af1de708-cb6a-4ebe-9aab-630947659bcb - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/occupational-therapist-specialist-paediatrics-annex-21/af1de708-cb6a-4ebe-9aab-630947659bcb.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board - **Location:** Princess of Wales Hospital - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Occupational Therapist - **Grade:** Band 6 - **Salary:** £40,559 - £48,841 per annum - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Monday-Friday) - **Closing date:** 2026-09-17T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-09-03T10:21:50.769Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Merthyr_Tydfil/Bridgend/Cwm_Taf_Morgannwg_University_Health_Board/Therapies/Therapies-v8270727 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8270727?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://ctmuhb.nhs.wales ## Job Content ### Job overview Are you passionate about Children's occupational therapy? Then look no further than our Band 6 Paediatric post. The post will offer you the opportunity to continue to develop your skills in a range of assessment and intervention with children and young people within the Cwm Taf Morgannwg population. The post holder will be based at the Children Centre, Princess Of Wales Hospital , however will have opportunity to work across our other site's delivering robust intervention to a complex and varied caseload. ### Main duties of the job The post holder will be based at Children Centre, Princess of Wales Hospital , however will be required to work across other health authority sites, and will be required to work in a variety of community settings: clinic, schools, nurseries, client’s homes. The post holder will manage a complex and varied caseload, assessing, identifying, planning and providing highly specialist occupational therapy (OT) interventions for children with disabilities/developmental problems. The post holder will implement the treatment plan with autonomy; taking sole responsibility for the patient’s safety when undertaking home visits/school and community work, and maintain clinical records in accordance with legal requirements and professional standards. The post holder will provide leadership for junior staff, support staff and contribute to their development, as a delegated supervisor and regularly supervise OT students on practice placement. They will work in partnership across the primary/secondary care interface with voluntary organisations, local authority and other appropriate health and social care sectors. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac. Annex 21 This is a training and development role under Annex 21 of the Agenda for Change Terms and Conditions. The post holder will be required to undertake up to an 18 month development/competency programme upon commencement of this role, with an aim to attain specific competencies, skills, knowledge and experience in this field. Completion of the identified qualification/experience is a requirement of the contract of employment. During this training period, salary will be paid in accordance with Annex 21 of the Terms and Conditions as follows : Months 1 - 12 of the training period will be paid at 70% of the top of Band 6 pay scale, Months 13 - 18 of the training period will be paid at 75% of the top of Band 6 pay scale. NOTE : There will be some circumstances where current staff apply for these posts, and their new trainee salary will be below that of their current salary. To aid both the recruitment and development of staff it is recommended that staff across NHS Wales should have continuity of pay for the duration of the training to avoid financial detriment. This should apply when staff take up training posts both within and across NHS Wales organisations. Following this training, the remuneration will be the bottom of Band 6, again without financial detriment. This post is advertised as Welsh Desirable. Whilst the candidate doesn't need to have skills in Welsh, we'll consider it an advantage when short-listing and selecting candidates. This isn’t ‘fluency’, just Speaking & Listening skills at Level 3 (equivalent to CEFR B2) or above. Level 3 means being able to communicate in Welsh during routine clinical situations, such as welcoming patients, discussing straightforward aspects of their care and answering routine questions. If you’re comfortable holding everyday conversations in Welsh, we encourage you to apply. Your Welsh language skills will help us provide person-centred care and enable patients to receive services in their language of choice. Have a look at our ‘Croeso Candidate’ booklet below for more information. ### Applicant requirements You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. Welsh language skills are desirable ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Postgraduate clinical experience, with post graduate clinical experience in Paediatric OT. - Extensive clinical experience including group and individual Paediatric intervention. - Experience of applying professional theory to practice. - Experience of supervision. **Desirable** - Awareness of current professional issues. - Ability to use reflective practice based on current evidence. - Experience of advising/teaching other professions. ### Aptitude and Abilities Skills **Essential** - Ability to work well under pressure within a multi/inter disciplinary team. - Ability to work within a team and develop team working. - Autonomous practitioner with excellent personal organisational skills for caseload management, including time management and prioritisation skills. **Desirable** - Welsh language skills in Speaking/Listening at Level 3 or above ### Qualifications and/or Knowledge **Essential** - Degree/Diploma in Occupational Therapy. Post graduate training/ accreditation in fieldwork education. Registered member of the HCPC. - Registered member of the HCPC. - Knowledge of specialist equipment for children and young people. **Desirable** - Post-graduate training in the area related to Paediatric OT. Management qualifications e.g. ILM - Membership of professional body ## Documents - [jdpsannex 21 (pdf, 1.1mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10585800) - [jdpsannex21 welsh (pdf, 888.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10585801) - [oh form - ig ffurflen (pdf, 712.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10585802) - [welsh language guidance (pdf, 300.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2974) - [bilingual annex 21 guide (pdf, 376.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10585803) - [guidance notes for applicants (pdf, 322.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2845) - [ctmuhb staff benefits guide 2026 (pdf, 1.5mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3057) - [ctmuhb staff benefits guide 2026 (pdf, 529.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3058) - [nwssp recruitment services privacy notice (pdf, 404.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1634) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.