Acute Medicine Specialist OT

8 hours ago


Worthing, West Sussex, United Kingdom NHS Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Band 6 Acute Medicine Occupational Therapist to join our team at University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Occupational Therapist to work within our Acute Inpatient Occupational Therapy Service, providing high-quality care to patients with complex health and social needs.

The successful candidate will have a strong passion for occupational therapy within acute general medicine, including frailty, and be able to demonstrate expertise in assessment, advice, treatment, and evaluation of patients.

As a Band 6 therapist, you will take on a specialist role, working collaboratively with a Multi-Disciplinary Team to deliver an excellent OT service across all pathways.

Main Responsibilities
  • Provide specialist occupational therapy interventions using evidence-based, flexible, and patient-centered approaches.
  • Perform a specialist occupational therapy role for patients referred to the post holder's clinical team with complex health and social care needs.
  • Supervise and lead junior members of occupational therapy staff, in conjunction with the team leader.
  • Contribute to the planning, development, and evaluation of Occupational Therapy services within a designated specialist team.
  • Supervise and train students on practice placement.
Requirements

To be considered for this role, applicants must hold a Diploma or Degree in Occupational Therapy and have relevant clinical experience. A proven track record as an Occupational Therapist, along with experience in teaching and training, is also essential.

A strong understanding of the OT role, relevant standardized assessments, and interventions in conditions related to various acute specialties is required. Presentation and training skills, as well as experience in multidisciplinary working and partnership working with other agencies, are highly valued.

The ideal candidate will have a commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion, with evidence of having undertaken personal development to improve their understanding of equalities issues.

Benefits

As a member of our team, you can expect:

  • A competitive salary of £45,414 - £60,595 per annum, depending on experience.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme, annual leave, and access to ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • The chance to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, where you can make a real difference in the lives of our patients.
  • A range of staff networks and support systems to help you settle into your new role and thrive in your career.


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