Specialist Occupational Therapist

Job summary

Main duties of the job

Working with equipment specialists, you will support car seat and harness assessments for children with a range of disabilities, or who have challenging behaviours. You will then provide the family with an assessment report so they have the information to make an informed choice.

To work as part of the DANW Team, participating in client assessment and offering informed advice to clients and carers and providing driver retraining and familiarisation

The post holder will be responsible for:

1. The delivery of driver, passenger and other service linked assessment and production of written reports following this.

2. Support the safe and effective delivery of assessment to meet KPI and targets

3. Delivering presentations to other medical professionals and charities to promote the service.

Job responsibilities

Flexible working will be considered for all roles.

Unfortunately, we do not hold a sponsor licence for working Visas.

At Bridgewater, our PEOPLE values shape how we deliver our NHS services in your local community.

They help us deliver our mission to improve local health and promote wellbeing in the communities we serve.

After all, values are about people and they were created in partnership with our staff to reflect what they felt was important to them

Here at Bridgewater our shared values flow through the organisation.

P- Person-centred-We are passionate about individual needs and promote independence in the healthcare we provide..

E- Empowered- We empower our people and encourage new ideas to deliver and create improvements in community care.

O- Open and Honest -We behave in a way that develops relationships based on trust, openness, honesty and respect.

P- Professional-We support our people, so everyone has the right skills and training to deliver outstanding patient care.

L- Locally Lead -We are always learning about our communities and show great pride in being a local provider of health and care.

E- Efficient -We use our resources wisely to provide sustainable and value for money healthcare for our patients.