Occupational Therapy Specialist

5 days ago


Sunderland, Sunderland, United Kingdom South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Occupational Therapy Specialist to join our team at South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to work in a dynamic environment, providing high-quality care to patients.

Job Description

This role involves working as a therapy practitioner using clinical reasoning skills to provide assessment, treatment, and advice to patients with a range of conditions. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a physical health setting and be able to engage in physical activity throughout the day.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • A recognized degree in Occupational Therapy (completed or pending completion) and HCPC registration.
  • Excellent written communication skills, including report writing and maintaining patient records.
  • Ability to engage in physical activity and undertake moving and handling assessments.
Benefits

We offer a competitive salary of £31,383 - £39,649 per annum, depending on experience. In addition, we provide access to high-quality education, training, and career progression opportunities. Our staff also benefit from flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits, including a fitness centre and childcare coordinator support.

Working Arrangements

This full-time position involves working Monday to Friday, with some weekends and bank holidays on a rota basis. We welcome applicants who are enthusiastic about delivering high-quality patient care and are committed to their professional development.



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