Occupational Therapist

4 weeks ago


Kent, United Kingdom HEART OF KENT HOSPICE Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our team at Heart of Kent Hospice. The successful candidate will be responsible for working with patients to develop their independence and autonomy with activities of daily living, involving the patient, carer, family and MDT in the treatment plan. This may involve providing education on symptom management or equipment use.

Main Duties of the Job

The Occupational Therapist will work with the IPU multi-disciplinary team to support patients to develop their independence and autonomy with activities of daily living. This will involve providing education on symptom management or equipment use, and adapting equipment as appropriate to aid daily living. The successful candidate will also be responsible for providing instruction in the safe and proper use of equipment in the Hospice and at home where appropriate.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work with patients to develop their independence and autonomy with activities of daily living
  • Provide education on symptom management or equipment use
  • Adapt equipment as appropriate to aid daily living
  • Provide instruction in the safe and proper use of equipment in the Hospice and at home where appropriate
  • Work closely with the IPU MDT to promote rehabilitative models across all settings
  • Be instrumental in establishing a link between the Inpatient Unit and Magnolia Place Outpatient Centre

Person Specification

  • Professional Registration with HCPC
  • Able to demonstrate up to date evidence-based practice
  • Team player
  • Good communication skills


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