Occupational Therapist Specialist

6 days ago


South Molton, Devon, United Kingdom Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join our community-based therapy team in South Molton. The role of Specialist Community Occupational Therapist encompasses clinical, teaching, leadership, and research functions.

Main Duties
  • Provide specialist assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and advice to patients and their carers.
  • Be part of a multidisciplinary team working in a community setting.
  • Ensure that therapy input is integrated into the patients' overall care plan.
  • Work as an autonomous practitioner working without direct supervision and at times lone working.
  • Provide supervision, training, and support to junior staff and students.
  • Work with managers to develop the service in line with patient need and trust-wide developments, and to help provide an equitable service across the Trust.
  • Participate in weekend working.
About the Role

The Specialist Community Occupational Therapist will work with adults registered under South Molton and Wallingbrook (Chulmleigh and Winkleigh) medical centres and cover a rural area close to Exmoor in beautiful North Devon. The community therapy team has twelve members, including occupational therapists, physiotherapists, an occupational therapy apprentice, assistant and trainee assistant practitioner, and clinical support workers.

Working Pattern

The working pattern for this role is Monday to Friday, with participation in the medical weekend rota.

Person Specification

The ideal candidate will have experience as an Occupational Therapist and be able to work autonomously in a community setting. The ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team and provide supervision, training, and support to junior staff and students is essential.

Benefits

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust offers a range of benefits, including access to our own comprehensive occupational health services, including counselling, onsite wellbeing activities, and groups. You will also have access to an extensive range of staff discounts on shopping, fitness, and leisure options, and you can spread the cost of technology and home appliance purchases from major retailers.



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