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Job Description
- Req#: E0454-25-0009?language=en&page=16&sort=publicationDateDesc
- HCPC registered Occupational Therapist.
- Sensory trained (e.g. Ayres Sensory Integration trained)
- Experience in conducting diagnostic neurodevelopmental/ specialist developmental assessments with children and young people.
- Experience working with children and young people with neurodevelopmental disorders or mental health difficulties in a clinical setting.
- Knowledge of DSM-5 diagnostic criteria and appropriate assessment tools for autism and ADHD.
- Knowledge of differential diagnosis.
- Ideally ADOS-2/ ADI-R trained.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Experience in report writing and record keeping.
- Additional qualifications in relevant areas of autism and/ or ADHD.
- Clinical Supervision integral to the role.
- Although not essential ideal applicants would have experience in a hospital, community or prison environment.
- HCPC registered Occupational Therapist.
- Sensory trained (e.g. Ayres Sensory Integration trained)
- Experience in conducting diagnostic neurodevelopmental/ specialist developmental assessments with children and young people.
- Experience working with children and young people with neurodevelopmental disorders or mental health difficulties in a clinical setting.
- Knowledge of DSM-5 diagnostic criteria and appropriate assessment tools for autism and ADHD.
- Knowledge of differential diagnosis.
- Ideally ADOS-2/ ADI-R trained.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Experience in report writing and record keeping.
- Additional qualifications in relevant areas of autism and/ or ADHD.
- Clinical Supervision integral to the role.
- Although not essential ideal applicants would have experience in a hospital, community or prison environment.
- * HCPC registered Occupational Therapist.
- HCPC registered Occupational Therapist.
- Sensory trained (e.g. Ayres Sensory Integration trained)
- Experience in conducting diagnostic neurodevelopmental/ specialist developmental assessments with children and young people.
- Experience working with children and young people with neurodevelopmental disorders or mental health difficulties in a clinical setting.
- Knowledge of DSM-5 diagnostic criteria and appropriate assessment tools for autism and ADHD.
- Knowledge of differential diagnosis.
- Ideally ADOS-2/ ADI-R trained.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Experience in report writing and record keeping.
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- Additional qualifications in relevant areas of autism and/ or ADHD.
- Clinical Supervision integral to the role.
- Although not essential ideal applicants would have experience in a hospital, community or prison environment
- * HCPC registered Occupational Therapist.
- HCPC registered Occupational Therapist.
- Sensory trained (e.g. Ayres Sensory Integration trained)
- Experience in conducting diagnostic neurodevelopmental/ specialist developmental assessments with children and young people.
- Experience working with children and young people with neurodevelopmental disorders or mental health difficulties in a clinical setting.
- Knowledge of DSM-5 diagnostic criteria and appropriate assessment tools for autism and ADHD.
- Knowledge of differential diagnosis.
- Ideally ADOS-2/ ADI-R trained.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Experience in report writing and record keeping.
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- Additional qualifications in relevant areas of autism and/ or ADHD.
- Clinical Supervision integral to the role.
- Although not essential ideal applicants would have experience in a hospital, community or prison environment
Job summary
This is an exciting opportunity to join a developing new service aimed at improving the well-being and psychological functioning of young people at Oakhill STC. The service provides weekly individual and group therapy sessions to young people aged 12 to 18 years of age with an offending history. You will utilise a variety of psychological interventions for both the young person and family members including the SECURE STAIRS framework.
This is an opportunity to provide specialised Occupational Therapy (OT) interventions within the SECURE STAIRS framework - a joint partnership service between Health and the secure estate for the young people. SECURE STAIRS work within a psychological, trauma-informed framework to aid the transitioning of young people to prison/secure hospitals from community settings, with the MDT providing a holistic approach to recovery.
Main duties of the job
The role involves managing a caseload of service users with complex needs, using evidence based/service user centred principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions.
As part of the role as a lead clinician, you will be responsible for assessment and completion of comprehensive formulation of risk and treatment needs. Within the service, you will work alongside the MDT in the development and delivery of multi-modal group and 1:1 therapeutic intervention as well as provide specialist assessments to those being transferred to the secure training facility as required. You will also provide support, supervision and leadership within the MDT. You will also hold a caseload of patients with varying difficulties including complete health and social care needs responding effectively to the changing needs of the patient caseload.
About us
Oakhill Secure Training Centre is a specialized facility designed to provide a safe and structured environment for boys and girls aged 12 to 18. Our mission is to offer not only security but also care, guidance, and rehabilitation for young individuals in our care.
As part of our dedicated healthcare team, you will work alongside a range of professionals, including nurses, mental health practitioners, and support staff, to provide essential healthcare services tailored to the unique needs of each youth. Our goal is to promote physical and mental well-being, ensuring that every individual receives the support they need to thrive.
At Oakhill, we prioritize creating a nurturing and positive atmosphere where young people feel supported and respected. Through comprehensive care, education, and rehabilitation programs, we strive to empower them with the skills and confidence needed for a brighter future.
Details
Date posted
21 May 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£23,477.50 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
E0454-25-0009
Job locations
Chalgrove Fld, Oakhill
Milton Keynes
MK5 6FU
Job descriptionJob description
Job responsibilities
Job Summary
This is an exciting opportunity to join a developing new service aimed at improving the well-being and psychological functioning of young people at Oakhill STC. The service provides weekly individual and group therapy sessions to young people aged 12 to 18 years of age with an offending history. You will utilise a variety of psychological interventions for both the young person and family members including the SECURE STAIRS framework.
This is an opportunity to provide specialised Occupational Therapy (OT) interventions within the SECURE STAIRS framework - a joint partnership service between Health and the secure estate for the young people. SECURE STAIRS work within a psychological, trauma-informed framework to aid the transitioning of young people to prison/secure hospitals from community settings, with the MDT providing a holistic approach to recovery.
The role
The role involves managing a caseload of service users with complex needs, using evidence based/service user centred principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions.
As part of the role as a lead clinician, you will be responsible for assessment and completion of comprehensive formulation of risk and treatment needs. Within the service, you will work alongside the MDT in the development and delivery of multi-modal group and 1:1 therapeutic intervention as well as provide specialist assessments to those being transferred to the secure training facility as required. You will also provide support, supervision and leadership within the MDT. You will also hold a caseload of patients with varying difficulties including complete health and social care needs responding effectively to the changing needs of the patient caseload.
Qualifications
General Information
The post holder may be required to perform other relevant and appropriate duties as reasonably needed. This list of duties and responsibilities is not exhaustive. This job description is subject to regular review and appropriate modification.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Please note, in order to apply, all applicants need to have been living in the United Kingdom (with residency in the UK, such as UK/Irish/EU Passport, or an Indefinite Leave to Remain Visa) for the last 5 years with no more than a 28 day break being outside of the UK and no gaps in employment during this time.
EMAIL CV TO : RECRUITMENT@DRPASECURE.CO.UK
Job responsibilities
Job Summary
This is an exciting opportunity to join a developing new service aimed at improving the well-being and psychological functioning of young people at Oakhill STC. The service provides weekly individual and group therapy sessions to young people aged 12 to 18 years of age with an offending history. You will utilise a variety of psychological interventions for both the young person and family members including the SECURE STAIRS framework.
This is an opportunity to provide specialised Occupational Therapy (OT) interventions within the SECURE STAIRS framework - a joint partnership service between Health and the secure estate for the young people. SECURE STAIRS work within a psychological, trauma-informed framework to aid the transitioning of young people to prison/secure hospitals from community settings, with the MDT providing a holistic approach to recovery.
The role
The role involves managing a caseload of service users with complex needs, using evidence based/service user centred principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions.
As part of the role as a lead clinician, you will be responsible for assessment and completion of comprehensive formulation of risk and treatment needs. Within the service, you will work alongside the MDT in the development and delivery of multi-modal group and 1:1 therapeutic intervention as well as provide specialist assessments to those being transferred to the secure training facility as required. You will also provide support, supervision and leadership within the MDT. You will also hold a caseload of patients with varying difficulties including complete health and social care needs responding effectively to the changing needs of the patient caseload.
Qualifications
General Information
The post holder may be required to perform other relevant and appropriate duties as reasonably needed. This list of duties and responsibilities is not exhaustive. This job description is subject to regular review and appropriate modification.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Please note, in order to apply, all applicants need to have been living in the United Kingdom (with residency in the UK, such as UK/Irish/EU Passport, or an Indefinite Leave to Remain Visa) for the last 5 years with no more than a 28 day break being outside of the UK and no gaps in employment during this time.
EMAIL CV TO : RECRUITMENT@DRPASECURE.CO.UK
Person SpecificationPerson Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Qualifications
Essential
Additional informationDisclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
DoctorPA Secure LTD
Address
Chalgrove Fld, Oakhill
Milton Keynes
MK5 6FU
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
DoctorPA Secure LTD
Address
Chalgrove Fld, Oakhill
Milton Keynes
MK5 6FU
Employer's website
About the company
National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.
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