Decision details

AHWB 050 2018 - Recruit a full time Locum Paediatric Occupational Therapist and extend contracts of 2 locum OTs

Decision Maker: Director of People

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

The Paediatric OT is ordinarily staffed with 1.5 FTE and 1 PTE OT assistant.

There was a period when both qualified OTs were absent from work and a waiting list accrued. All full time staff have waiting lists and the waiting list is not being addressed.

Decision:

To recruit a full time Locum Paediatric occupational therapist to deal with the paediatric waiting list.
To extend the contracts of the current 2 full time locum adults occupational therapists by 3 months each.

Alternative options considered:

This is outlined within the ODR.

Publication date: 13/07/2018

Date of decision: 26/06/2018

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