Band 4 Occupational Therapy Assistant Practitioner
6 months ago
Job Introduction
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of adults with neurological conditions, including stroke survivors? Do you want to be a part of a dedicated team that delivers exceptional care and support to patients and their families in the comfort of their own homes? If so, we have a fantastic opportunity for you
**About Us**: At the Community Neuro and Stroke Service, we provide specialized, multidisciplinary care to adults over the age of 18 who are living with neurological conditions, such as stroke, Multiple Sclerosis, Motor Neuron Disease, and Parkinson's Disease. We take pride in offering compassionate care that enhances the quality of life for our patients.
**Your Role**: As an Occupational Therapy Assistant Practitioner, you will be a crucial member of our team, working under the guidance of Occupational Therapists to deliver exceptional care and rehabilitation services.
This is a permanent part time position (30 hours a week).
Main Responsibilities
Your responsibilities will include:
**Clinical Excellence**:
- Deliver and support the assessment and management of patients care and rehab needs with indirect supervision.
- Provide personal care using a rehabilitation approach, fostering independence in patients.
- Assess for and provide equipment for patients.
- Support the changing needs of patients with progressive neurological conditions, including towards the end of life.
- Prioritize and manage your own patient caseload and schedule.
- Participate in quality audits and risk assessment.
- Report incidents and seek continuous improvement.
**Service Improvement**:
- Contribute to service development initiatives.
- Adapt your practice in line with team decisions.
- Help create local guidelines, protocols, and standards.
**Health, Safety, and Security**:
- Collaborate on formal risk assessments with the lead clinician.
- Maintain infection control and safe work environments.
- Comply with lone working and equipment use policies.
**Personal and Professional Development**:
- Take responsibility for your ongoing learning and performance.
- Participate in supervision and annual appraisal.
- Share knowledge gained through training, courses, and shadowing.
- Embrace feedback as a learning opportunity.
- Share insights and research findings with colleagues.
**For a full list of responsibilities please see the attached job description**
**You will have**:
- Demonstrate an ability and willingness to participate in the competency training of specific knowledge and skills needed for the job.
- Experience of working within a rehabilitation setting
- Ability to carry out detailed observations & functional assessments with service users.
- Ability to work in an interdisciplinary team.
- Access to a car to enable travel to service users homes including delivery of equipment.
- Hold an Assistant Practitioner diploma
- Experience in community services supporting patients in their homes
**Why Join Us?**
- Make a meaningful impact on patients' lives.
- Collaborate with a passionate, supportive team.
- Continuous learning and development opportunities.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Contribute to service improvements and innovations.
About The Company
We change lives by transforming health and care.
Established in 2006, we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.
Package Description
If you're a compassionate, dedicated individual with a commitment to delivering high-quality care, we want to hear from you
Join our team and help us make a positive difference in the lives of those we serve.
Join us in providing exceptional care and support to those who need it most. Together, we can make a real difference in the world of neurological rehabilitation
You will feel valued as a Band 4 Occupational Therapy Assistant Practitioner and receive:
- £25,200 annual salary and access to our** **Group Pension
- Free tea, coffee and milk at your base location
- Free and plentiful on site-parking
- Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
- Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover life’s emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
- Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing - from healthy recipes and
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