Occupational Therapist

1 week ago


Kent, United Kingdom HEART OF KENT HOSPICE Full time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our team at Heart of Kent Hospice. As a Palliative Care Specialist, you will work with patients, their families, and carers to develop and deliver a coordinated and comprehensive palliative care service.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work with patients to develop their independence and autonomy with activities of daily living, involving the patient, carer, family, and MDT in the treatment plan.
  • Provide education on symptom management or equipment use.
  • Provide adaptation/equipment as appropriate to aid daily living, and provide instruction in their safe and proper use in the Hospice and at home where appropriate.
  • Take a lead role in the planning for discharge from the Inpatient Unit, ensuring community follow-through for patients with complex needs.
  • Undertake home assessments as required to support IPU discharge.
  • Plan and deliver sessions as part of the Hospice Hub in Magnolia Place Outpatient Centre.
  • Be a specialist resource to other members of the multi-professional team, providing up-to-date information on equipment to promote patient independence.
  • Communicate and work closely with all members of the multi-professional team, including complementary therapists and volunteers in the inpatient unit and Hospice Hub in Magnolia Place Outpatient Centre.

Person Specification

  • Professional Registration with HCPC.
  • Able to demonstrate up to date evidence-based practice.
  • Team Player.
  • Good Communication Skills.

About Us

At Heart of Kent Hospice, we believe that everyone deserves compassionate, expert care when there is no cure for their illness and when they have a limited time left to live. We provide specialist care and support to adults who have a terminal illness, as well as their families, friends, and carers.



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