Occupational Therapist

3 weeks ago


Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join our friendly Exeter South & West cluster. The successful candidate will be part of a dynamic team providing patient-centred care in patients' homes, nursing and residential homes, and supporting patients with long-term and acute conditions, falls prevention, and care of the older person.

The role involves working closely with physiotherapists, occupational therapists, a rehabilitation nurse, and support workers to achieve patients' full potential. You will require a wide-ranging clinical skills and community experience to work autonomously and as part of a team.

Excellent communication skills, adaptability, and resilience to change are essential for this role. You will also need to be able to work independently at times and as part of a weekend rota.

The South & West cluster covers the areas of Broadclyst, Pinhoe, Topsham, Exminster, Alphington, St Thomas, and Starcross. The successful candidate will be expected to support a 7-day service as part of a rostered pattern.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide patient-centred care in patients' homes, nursing and residential homes
  • Support patients with long-term and acute conditions, falls prevention, and care of the older person
  • Work closely with physiotherapists, occupational therapists, a rehabilitation nurse, and support workers
  • Develop and implement individualised care plans to achieve patients' full potential
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals

Requirements

  • Band 6 Occupational Therapist qualification
  • Experience working in a community rehab team
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
  • Resilience to change and adaptability

What We Offer

The Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities.

We offer a range of benefits, including access to our own comprehensive occupational health services, flexible working schemes, and family-friendly policies. We also offer opportunities for professional development and career progression.

Salary is not the only financial benefit. You will have access to an extensive range of staff discounts on shopping, fitness, and leisure options, and you can spread the cost of technology and home appliance purchases from major retailers.

We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals who share our values and commitment to delivering high-quality patient care.



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