Occupational Therapist

a highly skilled knowledge, understanding and ability of how to apply theory to

practice, addressing occupational performance and skill deficits, enabling the

patient in components of self-care,

productivity, and leisure, with a caseload of highly complex and multiple

presentations.

appropriate Therapy models, theories and approaches and demonstrate a highly

specialised knowledge of evidence-based practice to address the clinical needs

for patients with multiple and complex situations.

the comprehensive assessment of patients with complex physical, mental health

and social needs, using investigative and analytical skills to formulate

individualised management and treatment plans, using clinical reasoning and

utilising a wide range of treatment skills and options to formulate specialised

programmes of care.

as part of the multidisciplinary team (MDT). This will include case conferences

and discharge planning and should ensure that all highly complex patient

information is managed professionally with consideration for patient

confidentiality and in-line with data protection guidelines.

Resolve

and assist team members in resolution of verbal complaints and support the Team

Lead, Service Manager and the Therapy Lead in Community Inpatients in the

resolution of written complaints.

Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.

Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges

Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave

Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want

Qualifications

Essential: - OT Qualification and NHS experience mandatory.; - HCPC registration mandatory.

Experience

Essential: - Community experience is highly preferable.

Travel

Essential: - Drivers Licence and car driver.