Occupational Therapist
An outstanding new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Occupational Therapist to work in an exceptional Hospital service. As a Occupational Therapist you will be working for a company which is rated highly and has an excellent reputation in the Farnham area
You will be working closely with multi-disciplinary teams across health, social and voluntary sectors you’ll deliver high quality, individualised, evidence based care to all patients, maintain confidentiality, privacy and dignity of patients. You’ll care for patients and their families in the way that you believe is best, delivering high service standards, sharing best practice, and actively improving the work
As a Occupational Therapist your day to day duties include:
· Delivering of high quality, individualised, evidenced based care to all patients
· To maintain accurate records in line with local standards and The Royal college of Occupational Therapists standards.
· Maintaining confidentiality, privacy and dignity of patients
· Learning, developing and adapting to change evidenced in CPD
· Operating in a team and contributing to team decisions
· Managing own caseload and prioritising
· Teaching of patients, carers and peers
· Ensuring that therapy input is integrated into the patients’ overall care plan
· Operating as an autonomous practitioner working without direct supervision and at times lone working
· Providing support to unqualified staff and students
· Working with managers to develop the service in line with patient need, local and national developments
· Leading, developing and managing others
An ideal Occupational Therapist must have these skills and experiences as they are beneficial for this position:
· Motivation, adaptability and innovation
· Ability to work flexibly across specialities as need arises
· Ability to carry out a range of assessments and procedures in order to write and evaluate treatment plans
· Ability to identify and set clinical goals with patient and / or carer
· Possess HCPC (Occupational Therapy) registration
· Experience of working within an NHS organisation at preregistration or post registration level
· Knowledge of relevant national guidance and other relevant initiatives
· Ability to work in multi-disciplinary teams across health, social and voluntary sectors
· Excellent communication skills
· BSc/Diploma in Occupational Therapy or equivalent
The successful Occupational Therapist will receive an excellent Band 5 Salary. We currently have vacancies for both Full Time and Part Time roles available. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
· Pension
· Access to Learning and Development to further support your progression
· Workshops and ELearning to support your courses for your development
· 40% off Trains
· Products such as holidays.
· Access to central online health and lifestyle platform/healthy recipes, activity challenges and support information about mental health
· Flexible working patterns to support your work/life balance
To be considered for this position you must have a Registration with the HCPC
Reference ID: 3881
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call Beth Collins on 01216380567 or send your CV to [email protected]