Occupational Therapist for Dementia Care

3 weeks ago


Shrewsbury, Shropshire, United Kingdom Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job Title


Senior Occupational Therapist


Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a highly skilled Senior Occupational Therapist to join our Dementia Team. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will play a vital role in providing specialist assessments, interventions, and support to individuals affected by dementia and their families.


About the Role


As a Senior Occupational Therapist, you will be responsible for:



  • Providing specialist assessments to support diagnosis, identify sensory issues, and assess functioning
  • Developing and implementing individualized care plans to maximize occupational performance and independence
  • Liaising with various stakeholders, including families, carers, and other healthcare professionals, to ensure seamless care coordination
  • Working creatively with an evidenced-based practice to develop innovative solutions to expressions of unmet need
  • Providing specialist consultative knowledge and support to the multidisciplinary team

Requirements


We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Occupational Therapist who:



  • holds a Dip COT or degree in Occupational Therapy
  • has experience of integrating care delivery across multidisciplinary teams
  • has a strong understanding of national, regional, and local drivers underpinning service delivery, including the Mental Health Act 1983 (revised 2007) regulations and the Mental Capacity Act (2005)

What We Offer


As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced and challenging environment, providing highly rewarding support to individuals and families affected by dementia. We offer a range of benefits, including:



  • Support for career development and progression
  • Excellent NHS Pension scheme
  • Generous maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
  • Options for flexible working
  • Extensive Health and Wellbeing support and resources

Contact Us


If you are a motivated and compassionate Occupational Therapist looking for a new challenge, please apply for this exciting opportunity to join our team.



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