Occupational Therapist

6 days ago


Swansea, City and County of Swansea, United Kingdom Swansea Bay University Health Board Full time

Job Overview

Swansea Bay University Health Board is currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Occupational Therapist to join our team at Morriston Hospital. As a Static Band 6 Occupational Therapist, you will play a vital role in providing specialist assessment, goal-directed intervention, and rehabilitation to patients in the community.

Main Responsibilities

  • Manage a defined caseload within the specialist area, utilizing evidence-based and client-centered principles to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the outcomes of intervention.
  • Organize caseload efficiently and effectively, prioritizing clinical needs and utilizing time effectively.
  • Ensure clinical records are maintained to agreed standards and report accurately to others.
  • Work in partnership with clients, carers, and the multidisciplinary team to identify relevant goals.
  • Provide leadership and supervision for junior staff, as delegated by supervisor/team leader.
  • Regularly supervise Occupational Therapy students on practice placements.
  • Participate in Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and develop skills and knowledge through participation in the Band 6 Development Programme and other developmental activities.

Working for Our Organization

Swansea Bay University Health Board is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes equality. We believe that our staff are our greatest asset and strive to create a workplace that is conducive to professional growth and development.

Person Specification

  • Degree in Occupational Therapy (or equivalent OT qualification)
  • Professional Registration with HCPC
  • Accredited fieldwork supervisor for the education of OT students (desirable)

Essential Criteria

  • Experience of autonomous caseload management, comprising assessment, planning intervention, and evaluation within relevant clinical area
  • Understanding of the Occupational Therapy process within specialist area of post
  • Knowledge of the principles of Clinical Governance
  • Broad knowledge of current best practice in Occupational Therapy with designated client group
  • Experience of research and/or audit and implementing evidence-based practice
  • Previous experience of supervising staff

Skills and Abilities

  • Ability to work single-handedly with individuals or groups
  • Understanding of team dynamics
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Effective written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to reflect and critically appraise own performance

Personal Attributes

  • Ability to work flexibly according to the needs of the service and prioritize workload appropriately


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