Band 6 Specialist Neuro Occupational Therapist

3 weeks ago

Coventry, United Kingdom University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust Full time

UHCW is looking for Occupational Therapists to join our Acute Stroke Therapy Team.


The role provides opportunities to utilise and develop your skills and knowledge in assessing and designing interventions to manage altered cognition, assessing and supporting patient's psychological well-being, assessing and addressing changes in physical abilities, and working with patients to enable timely discharges from the Acute setting.


The role is part of a wider MDT which includes Physios, Nurses, Neuro-Psychology, and Dietitians, to name a few, and is based on our stroke wards which include hyper-acute and acute beds. As a Band 6 into a new role, you will be supernumerary for 2 weeks. This will allow you to get to know the team, service and Trust and highlight any training needs.


A Band 5-6 development post may be considered for the right candidate. So if you have stroke/neuro experience, core clinical experience and an interest in Stroke, but don't know if you are quite ready for a Band 6, then please still apply.


If you are interested, please contact us for further information, a tour of our facilities or a chat with our team.
To provide the best care, we offer a 7 day service but don't worry, we know to be at your best you need downtime and time to recharge - but you should be prepared to work weekends on a rolling basis too.


Ensure development of junior staff through supervision, training and annual appraisal.


Contribute to the maintenance and development of the Trust Occupational Therapy


Take a lead for information management to ensure high quality data which is recorded, evaluated & reported in a timely manner.


University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.


We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do.


Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare.


Pathway To Excellence - University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire (uhcw.nhs.uk)


By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. Be professional, legally responsible & accountable for all aspects of own work and activities, to manage clinical risk within own clinical caseload.


Support the production of an annual report specific to own clinical area & participate in the delivery of the Therapy business plan.


Work in accordance with RCOT & HCPC rules of professional conduct and within local care pathways, policies and standards.


Establish and maintain effective communication networks with patients, carers, MDT, other workers and agencies across health, social care and the private sector locally and regionally.


Promote awareness of the role of Occupational Therapy.


Network nationally across other Occupational Therapy providers and educators for the development of best practice & improve service delivery for patients.


Be responsible for the supervision and written assessment of Occupational Therapy students on practice placement within the Trust.


Contribute to the Trusts Divisional and Teams clinical governance arrangements and quality agenda, including the setting and monitoring of practice standards, clinical risks, CAE & Health & Safety.


Be involved / assist in the recruitment and selection of junior staff.


Effective communication - in person, written and over the telephone


Organising an allocated workload, planning and prioritising work to achieve objectives and meet deadline.


University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
University Hospitals Coventry

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