Band 6/7 Community Occupational Therapy Professional

2 weeks ago


Gateshead, Gateshead, United Kingdom Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust Full time
About the Position

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Band 6/7 Community Occupational Therapy Professional to join our team at Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust. As a member of our multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for delivering occupational therapy services to patients requiring intermediate care in our sixty-bed facility.

The ideal candidate will have experience of working with frail older people, those medically unwell, and those requiring rehabilitation. You will be expected to assess patients' needs, develop treatment plans, and implement interventions to promote independence, health, and wellbeing.

This is a challenging yet rewarding role that requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work autonomously and as part of a team. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop their skills and knowledge through ongoing training and development opportunities.

Key responsibilities of the role include:

  • Assessing patients' needs and developing individualised treatment plans.
  • Delivering occupational therapy services to patients in the community, including home visits and assessments.
  • Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver holistic patient-centred care.
  • Providing education and training to patients, families, and carers to promote independence and self-management.

Benefits of working with us include:

  • A competitive salary of approximately £42,000 - £53,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • An excellent benefits package, including pension scheme, generous annual leave, and access to staff wellbeing initiatives.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and career progression.


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