Senior Occupational Therapist

1 month ago


Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Occupational Therapist to join our team at East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust. As a Rotational Band 6 Occupational Therapist, you will be responsible for managing a clinical caseload of patients and providing assessment, formulation, and evaluation of patient-centred care.

Main Responsibilities

  • Manage a clinical caseload of patients and provide assessment, formulation, and evaluation of patient-centred care.
  • Facilitate safe discharge planning from hospital to the community.
  • Deputise for Team Leader on clinical and managerial issues within the team.
  • Be actively involved with training and development within the Department in support of new graduate Occupational therapists, student therapists, therapy apprentices, and support workers.
  • Promote the role of OT and demonstrate the values to the members of the multi-disciplinary team.

About Us

We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with five hospitals and community clinics serving a local population of around 800,000 people. Our vision is 'great healthcare from great people'. Everything we do is guided by our values: 'People feel cared for, safe, respected, and confident that we are making a difference'. We have a new way of working at East Kent Hospitals, called 'We care'. It's about empowering frontline staff to lead improvements day-to-day.

Requirements

  • BSc Occupational Therapist or MSc Occupational Therapy.
  • Member of RCOT.
  • Member of RCOT specialist sections or similar.
  • Highly developed clinical skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent organisational skills.
  • Excellent time management.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including access to our Employee Assistance Programme and a comprehensive training and development programme.



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