Band 5/6 Community Rehabilitation Therapist

21 hours ago


Barrow, Cumbria, United Kingdom University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Are you a highly motivated and experienced Specialist Occupational Therapist looking for a new challenge? Do you have a passion for delivering high-quality patient care and contributing to the growth and development of a dynamic community therapies service?

We are seeking a skilled therapist to join our team at Furness General Hospital, where we provide a range of general hospital services and planned care, including outpatients, diagnostics, therapies, day case, and inpatient surgery. As a specialist occupational therapist, you will work closely with patients and families, completing dynamic and holistic assessments, and using positive risk-taking principles to support them to overcome risks and agree initial support at home.

This role requires the ability to travel to various venues throughout the community to deliver patient assessments and attend meetings. The ideal candidate will have a Diploma or Degree in Occupational Therapy approved by the Royal College of Occupational Therapists, registration with HCPC as an Occupational Therapist, and a full UK driving license.

The estimated salary for this position is £43,772 - £53,698 per annum, depending on experience. Benefits include opportunities for professional development, a supportive work environment, and access to a range of employee benefits.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Complete dynamic and holistic assessments with patients and families
  • Integrate assessment findings, information from several sources, and use positive risk-taking principles
  • Support patients/families to overcome risks and agree initial support at home
  • Travel to various venues throughout the community to deliver patient assessments and attend meetings
  • Maintain accurate records and reports

Requirements:

  • Diploma or Degree in Occupational Therapy approved by the Royal College of Occupational Therapists
  • Registration with HCPC as an Occupational Therapist
  • Full UK driving license
  • Experience working as a Band 5 Occupational Therapist and ability to progress to a Band 6 level

About Us:

We are a leading provider of healthcare services in the North West of England, serving a population of over 260,000 people. Our hospitals provide a range of general hospital services and planned care, including outpatients, diagnostics, therapies, day case, and inpatient surgery. We are committed to providing high-quality patient care and improving health outcomes for our community.



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