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Prif leoliad
Paediatrics
Gradd
NHS AfC: Band 6
Contract
Cyfnod Penodol: 12 mis (Maternity cover)
Oriau
Llawnamser - 37.5 awr yr wythnos ((Would also accept band 5 as a development post dependent on experience))
Cyfeirnod y swydd
209-A-25-7604279-A
Cyflogwr
East Cheshire NHS Trust
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NHS
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Pavilion House
Tref
Macclesfield
Cyflog
£37,338 - £44,962 per annum (subject to job matching)
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17/12/2025 23:59

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East Cheshire NHS Trust logo

Paediatric Occupational Therapist

NHS AfC: Band 6

It is all about the people at East Cheshire NHS Trust. We have a real sense of community, and our values are truly embedded into everything we do, ensuring we are a great and inclusive place to work. You will be supported, developed and empowered throughout your career with us. Come and join us, where you can play your part in helping us deliver outstanding care and improving the health of all the people we serve.

 

Trosolwg o'r swydd

*Subject to job matching*

The small, friendly team of Children's Physio and OT based at Pavilion House are looking for an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join the Children's Therapy Service.

This would be to support the team to deliver high quality Occupational Therapy intervention to children in a variety of settings in the East Cheshire NHS locality.

We would also consider a band 5 development role depending on experience and training of competencies would be provided. Previous NHS experience is required.

Travel is an essential part of this role, please demonstrate on your application form how you would meet this requirement. 

Hours per week: 37.5

We welcome applications from Graduate visa holders; it is important to note that you must have a minimum of 6 months before this expires at the start of your employment for training and operational reasons.

Non-UK or Irish applicants should check their visa and this role’s eligibility for sponsorship before applying. For further information please visit Visas and immigration - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

Please be advised we are unable to provide Skilled Worker Visa Sponsorship to non-UK residents.

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

The post holder will work with children and young people with a range of needs in a variety of settings including at home, in clinics, schools, special school and nurseries where appropriate. The post holder will work closely with parents, educational staff and other allied health professionals to provide a coordinated service to the children/young people in all settings.

The post holder will have knowledge and experience in the area of Paediatric Occupational Therapy, demonstrating relevant experience and post registration training. The post holder will have experience of multi-disciplinary working, and experience of working autonomously and managing their own complex caseload in a busy team.

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

We are committed to providing the best quality integrated care to our patients. To achieve this aim we need highly motivated staff who are united by common values and behaviours.

 We believe our workforce is our greatest asset and we actively support our staff to develop their capabilities to the full, with a variety of learning and development opportunities.

 Whether you are just starting out in your career or are looking to use your skills and experience in a new role, East Cheshire NHS Trust is the right employer for you. We look forward to you joining us so that we can bring out your best.

Please be aware that this post requires an Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check with barred lists, the cost of which is payable by the successful candidate. If you have lived or worked abroad for 6 months or more in the last 5 years you will need to obtain an overseas police clearance. Further information can be found on the additional information links at the bottom of the advert.

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Please read the attached Applicant Pack prior to completing your application form to find out more information.

Please download a copy of the Job Description and Person Specification located under the Supporting documents heading to read more about the advertised role. 

As part of making your application we encourage you to review the Trusts Careers webpage Careers :: East Cheshire NHS Trust for more information about working for East Cheshire NHS Trust.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome all applications irrespective of age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, race or religion. The Trust is a Disability Confident Leader and as such, applicants with disabilities will be offered an interview providing they meet the minimum criteria for the post (outlined in the Person Specification).

We understand that some applicants may choose to use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in preparing their application. While this is not discouraged, it is essential to personalise this information, particularly your supporting information section as these tools cannot fully grasp the context or requirements of the job you’re applying for. We kindly remind candidates that all submissions must be truthful and accurately reflect your own experiences and suitability for this role. Personal integrity and authenticity are central to our recruitment process and being a member of East Cheshire NHS Trust.

Applicants are advised to apply early as we reserve the right to close the advert prior to the advertised closing date should we receive a large number of applications. 

We look forward to receiving your application.

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Qualifications

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • HCPC registration
  • Relevant professional degree / diploma
  • Attendance at degree level post graduate courses relevant to the specialist area or working towards this or be prepared to study at this level.

Specific Job Requirements

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • To have a specific interest and commitment to Paediatric Occupational Therapy as evidenced by CPD portfolio, post graduate training
  • To have completed some junior rotations
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Awareness of Paediatric assessment tools
  • Experience of contributing to the EHCP process
  • Knowledge of childrens specialist equipment

Experience

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Proven post registration experience, some of which is in a relevant setting / associated area.
  • Experience of completing and contributing to audit / research
  • Experience of contributing to the teaching and mentoring of staff & members of the MDT.
  • Proactive, takes own initiative
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Experience of Community Working

Skills

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Ability to lead junior colleagues
  • Advanced communication and listening skills
  • Ability to make appropriate decisions at all levels
  • Ability to prioritise workload, achieving a balance between clinical and other aspects of role
  • Ability to work autonomously and as part of team
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • IT skills
  • Proactive, takes own initiative
  • IT skills

Knowledge

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Post registration knowledge which is relevant to Paediatric Occupational Therapy and evidenced by CPD
  • Knowledge of recent NHS legislation, recommendations.
  • Awareness of the national and local priorities and changing trends in specialist area.
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Knowledge of the service / trust values & objectives

Other Role Requirements

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Please refer to the job description and person specification for further details regarding the role requirements

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Lisa Rice
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Paediatric OT/Physio Team Manager
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