Occupational Therapist

5 days ago


Ashington, Northumberland, United Kingdom NHS Full time
Job Opportunity:

We are seeking an experienced and skilled OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST to join our team at Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.

About the Role:

This is a challenging yet rewarding role for a dedicated professional who wants to make a difference in the lives of patients with palliative care needs. As a Senior Occupational Therapist, you will work autonomously and lead the multidisciplinary team in providing specialist assessments, diagnoses, and treatments using clinical reasoning skills.

You will also provide leadership for junior staff, supervision, and mentoring to ensure the high-quality delivery of services. Your postgraduate experience in palliative care will be essential in guiding and supporting others within the team.

Main Responsibilities:
  • To provide a comprehensive occupational therapy service to patients with palliative care needs.
  • To practice within the multidisciplinary team, providing specialist occupational therapy assessments, diagnosis, and treatment.
  • To provide leadership for junior staff through supervision and mentoring.
  • To contribute to the planning, development, and evaluation of occupational therapy services within the designated area.


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