Cross Site B6 Neurology Rotation

3 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust Full time

PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY

Rotational Occupational Therapist - Band 6

We are looking for Occupational therapists with excellent communication skills to join our expanding Occupational Therapy team at Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust.

**Essential experience required**:

- Post-graduate clinical experience working as a Band 5 Occupational Therapist
- Evidence of participation in In-service training and Personal CPD
- HCPC registration and RCOT/BAOT membership

The posts are for qualified Occupational Therapist with experience at Band 5 or Band 6 level.

You will be based at University Hospital Lewisham or in one of our community sites (if based in the community teams on rotation - pay scales not impacted by location).

Working days and or shift patterns will be agreed by the line manager to meet the needs of the service covering working patterns across weekends and 8-8pm in some specialties.

We have a comprehensive Band 6 development program in place to support our Band 6 therapists. Please see training schedule attached.
- Rotations into 8 different speciality areas: - Emergency Department,
- Frailty,
- Stroke,
- Care of the Elderly,
- Acute Medicine,
- Neuro Trauma (including ITU) ,
- Community Therapy Teams (x 2)
- We are exceptionally lucky in the trust and have opportunity to explore additional band 6 roles within the trust - should this be identified in Appraisal/Career development discussions (including community teams as we are fully integrated)
- You will manage a designated case load with complex needs using evidence based client centred principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate
- Maintain records which fulfill legal requirements
- You will regularly supervise O.T. students on practice placements
- You will provide leadership for junior/support staff, through supervision and appraisal as delegated by a senior member of staff

You will be working in the friendly and inclusive therapy team covering Lewisham acute and community teams.

**We can offer you**:

- Band 6 development programme.
- An excellent working environment.
- A supportive management structure
- A positive and well-established appraisal and development system
- Encouragement to develop clinical skills

Clinical leadership is provided through an established structure of professional lead occupational therapist and senior OT team leads, regular in-service training, clinical supervision and good peer group support.

You will have an excellent opportunity to develop your knowledge and skills and to further your career in a Band 6 post. We have established and experienced band 7 team leads in post with expertise knowledge to support development and learning.

PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY

**JOB TITLE**: Specialist Occupational Therapist (Rotational)

**GRADE**: Band 6

**RESPONSIBLE TO**: Lead Occupational Therapist

**ACCOUNTABLE TO**: Inpatient Therapy Manager

**LOCATION**: University Hospital Lewisham / Community Based

Job Summary
To manage a designated case load with complex needs using evidence based / client centred principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate

Maintain records which fulfil legal requirements

To regularly supervise O.T. students on practice placements

To provide leadership for junior/support staff, through supervision and appraisal as delegated by a senior member of staff

**Participate in rotational scheme**: Elderly, General Medicine, Stroke Unit, Surgery, Orthopaedics, Complex Neurological conditions (including major trauma) and Community Rehabilitation

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1 Clinical

1.1 To assess and treat a specific caseload of patients

1.2 To demonstrate a broad level of knowledge and understanding of clinical conditions.

1.3 To undertake individual initial screens to identify patient need including areas affecting functional ability, followed by agreed assessment plans.

1.4 To design / plan individual patient treatment programmes to implement oneself, or to delegate as appropriate

1.5 To assess and provide treatment for the functional level of patients with regard to High quality care for every patient, every day personal and domestic activities of daily living, to maximise independence.

1.6 To select and conduct standardised cognitive and perceptual testing with further assessment when needed.

1.7 To carry out an initial risk assessment where necessary and to monitor ongoing risk

1.8 To assess need and risk factors for hoist and wheelchair provision

1.9 To advise, recommend, make provision for the installation of appropriate aids and adaptations to the patient’s social and physical environment.

1.10 To carry out home visits, with or without the patient, to assess environmental risks and functional ability at home.

1.11 To carry out community visits to assess for and practise daily living skills as needed.

1.12 To identify and set client centred goals

1.13 To monitor and evaluate treatment, including the use of outcome measures, in order to m

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