Specialist Perinatal Occupational Therapist

Job overview

Would you like to work in a friendly and supportive Perinatal Team based at The Maples and delivering a service across Hull, East Riding, North Lincolnshire and North East Lincolnshire to women experiencing perinatal difficulties?

Do you like the idea of using your skills in a rewarding and fulfilling way to help women at a crucial point in their lives?

If the answer is yes, we currently have a Specialist Perinatal Occupational Therapist Post available for 30:00 hours per week.

Working in a perinatal team means that you can help women like Naomi in our #EveryMumMatters video (www.everymummatters.com).

Main duties of the job

The core functions of this post include assessing and treating your own specialist caseload of clients for a professional OT service, providing specialist OT advice to other disciplines, supervising junior staff, students, support workers, leading/contributing to clinical audits, undertaking research and ensuring effective patient/service-user care is maintained.

The post holder will be expected to work independently using the MOHO as the main framework for assessment.  They will  need to possess effective time management skills and be able to commute across the Humber 4 patches..  There will also be an expectation that the post holder hold a Care Co-ordinator role for some patients going forward.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For further information with regard to the vacancy please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification