Band 6 Therapist

4 weeks ago


Tamworth Staffordshire, United Kingdom University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust Full time

We are looking for either a Band 5 Occupational Therapist wishing to take their next steps on the career ladder or an existing Band 6 looking for a new challenge to join our forward-thinking Occupational Therapy Team, who are passionate about the evolving role of an OT in the community hospital setting.


You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of patients who will present with many complex needs throughout their acute hospital stay.Within the Team you will work alongside an existing integrated multi-disciplinary team, using a fusion-skilled hybrid approach, focusing on high quality care, promoting comprehensive assessments, and supporting hospital teams in appropriate admission avoidances over a seven-day service. As a Band 6 therapist you will be supporting and developing rotational Band 5 therapists. The role also involves supervising therapy support staff and educating therapy students on placement.There will be opportunities for innovation and an expectation that you will be actively involved in relevant quality improvement projects.


Our friendly Service offers support through regular supervision, appraisal, training and development opportunities.
A static post providing skilled assessment, treatment and interventions for patients with a range of complex and or chronic conditions, providing advanced Occupational Therapy assessment and treatment and providing specialist advice and support to other professionals throughout the D2A and rehabilitation remit.


The Occupational Therapist will provide specialist skills which enable patients to explore, achieve and maximise independence and maintain quality of life in their activities of daily living, areas of personal care, domestic, leisure and productive activities.


The Occupational Therapist will hold a full clean driving licence to travel between sites and complete environmental/home visits as required.


This post will work across our hospital sites in Lichfield and Tamworth and will offer exciting opportunities to support with development of core Occupational Therapy skills and career progression.


As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together


Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes

We are the 4 th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
An average of 1115 patients are seen in A& Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.

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Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorship Impacts of the changes to the UK immigration policy | NHS Employers
Demonstrable post graduate experience in Hospital setting
Evidence of onwards learning post grad/CPD

Formal post graduate courses completed
Evidence of working in community hospital setting

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Sir Robert Peel Community Hospital



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