Occupational Therapist Specialist

1 week ago

ChesterleStreet, Durham, United Kingdom County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Occupational Therapist Specialist to join our Intermediate Care and Crisis Therapy Team at Chester le Street Community Hospital.

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing holistic and specialist assessments and creating rehabilitation plans for patients in Intermediate Care beds. They will also work as part of a dynamic multi-disciplinary team to meet national guidance on two-hour response therapy and urgent response care.

Main Responsibilities

  • Complete own individual responsibilities and share team objectives
  • Work as part of a dynamic multi-disciplinary team
  • Complete holistic and specialist assessments and create rehabilitation plans as required for patients in Intermediate Care beds
  • Lead or contribute to creating improvement, transformation, and innovation of services
  • Work as part of crisis therapy team to meet national guidance on two-hour response therapy and urgent response care
  • Work flexibly across the service and support other clinical service needs as required
  • Lead by action and inspire others acting as a role model, demonstrating the leadership behaviours and values identified by CDDFT
  • Communicate positively and effectively
  • Actively give and receive feedback in a constructive manner
  • Be adaptable, work with integrity, and be trustworthy
  • Show constancy, courage, and resolve in the pursuit of the vision and aims of CDDFT
  • Actively contribute to improving the health and wellbeing of the population served

About Us

County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest integrated organisations in the country, providing hospital and community services to a population of over 650,000. We are an ambitious and innovative organisation with a talented workforce of over 7,000 colleagues.

We are committed to providing safe, compassionate, and joined-up care to the populations of County Durham and Darlington. We are looking for a dynamic individual to join our team and contribute to our vision of being Right First Time, Every Time.

Requirements

  • Comprehensive and relevant qualified experience in physical rehabilitation, including recent general rehabilitation experience
  • Experience of collaborative working within multi-disciplinary teams
  • Evidence of communication skills within a wide variety of settings
  • HCPC registered Occupational Therapist
  • Ability to travel and carry small items of equipment on a daily basis to fulfil the requirements of the post

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including a pension scheme, annual leave, and access to training and development opportunities. We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that promotes diversity and equality.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced Occupational Therapist Specialist looking for a new challenge, please apply for this exciting opportunity to join our team. We look forward to hearing from you.

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