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Clinical Specialist Frailty Occupational Therapist

2 months ago


Brighton, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (279) Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our Frailty Therapy team at the Royal Sussex County Hospital. As a Clinical Specialist Frailty Occupational Therapist, you will play a key role in providing high-quality care to patients with complex physical, cognitive, social, or perceptual deficits.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide occupational therapy support within the Frailty Therapy team, working within an integrated therapy model with physiotherapists.
  • Conduct specialist assessments and interventions to individuals with a range of physical, cognitive, social, or perceptual deficits.
  • Develop and implement rehabilitation plans to maintain and improve function, facilitating timely discharges and promoting a "Home First" approach.
  • Participate in the planning, development, and evaluation of occupational therapy services within the wider occupational therapy team and the Frailty Therapy specialist team.
Requirements
  • Professional qualification in occupational therapy.
  • HCPC registration.
  • Varied post-graduate experience in a range of settings, including medical, surgical, older person's rehabilitation, or a closely related field.
  • Knowledge of an integrated therapy model and experience in the assessment and formulation of treatment plans for patients with complex needs.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
What We Offer
  • A supportive working environment with regular supervision.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth within the team.
  • A chance to work in a dynamic and innovative environment, contributing to the delivery of high-quality patient care.
About Us

University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust is a leading healthcare provider, committed to delivering exceptional patient care and improving health outcomes. We value diversity, equality, and inclusion, and strive to create a workplace that is welcoming and inclusive for all staff.