Occupational Therapist

Mpft Nhs; North East; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A regional health service provider is looking for a part-time HCPC Registered Occupational Therapist to join their Home First Rehabilitation Service. The role involves delivering rehabilitation to patients with various health conditions and working closely with multi-disciplinary teams. Candidates should be motivated, possess strong assessment skills, and be capable of managing complex caseloads. Opportunities for professional development and collaboration are available.

Qualifications

• Highly motivated and autonomous HCPC Registered Band 6 Occupational Therapist.
• Skilled in assessing complex/specialist care needs.
• Experience in managing a caseload of adults.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality rehabilitation to patients with physical health conditions.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Implement and evaluate care/support packages.

Skills

Clinical knowledge

Assessment skills

Problem-solving

Supervisory skills

Education

HCPC Registration

Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

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Job overview

We have an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and autonomous HCPC Registered Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join our well-established Home First Rehabilitation Service in the North of Staffordshire.

You will be part of the Allied Health Professions (AHP) service providing Occupational Therapy and will work in a variety of settings.

You will be responsible for delivering high-quality rehabilitation to patients with a range of physical health conditions including MSK, Stroke, Parkinson's disease, Neurological conditions, Spinal Injuries, Cancer, Post Surgery, General Frailty, Amputees, plus a wide range of other conditions, providing you with varied and exciting experience within our service.

We offer excellent support through CPD routes and building robust learning plans within the four pillars of AHP practice, offering opportunities to represent and promote our service locally, regionally, and nationally, including UKSF & CSP conferences.

Due to the varied nature of this role, you will be required to travel across the geographical area to meet the demands of the role.

Please note: If we receive a high number of applicants, this advert may close before the scheduled closing date

Main duties of the job

The role involves managing a caseload of adults in close liaison with the Home First Team. Many patients will have complex health needs requiring collaboration with uni/multi-disciplinary teams and agencies to address care/support issues, prevent unnecessary hospital admissions, and improve health and wellbeing.

As part of this role, you will be expected to:

• Be a specialist HCPC Registered Occupational Therapist with detailed professional and clinical knowledge.
• Be skilled in assessing complex/specialist care/support needs and developing, implementing, and evaluating care/support packages.
• Have supervisory, training, and leadership responsibilities where appropriate, with some responsibility for team performance and service improvements.
• Demonstrate initiative and creativity in problem-solving.
• Work with the team leader on delegated team management tasks.
• Promote independence/self-management and safety.
• Improve functional ability and health and wellbeing, including mental health.

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Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care

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Locations include Stoke-On-Trent, Stafford, Shifnal, Telford, Whiston, Leek, Crewe, with varying posting dates.