Occupational Therapist

2 weeks ago


Poole, United Kingdom Tripod Partners Full time

Band 6 Locum Occupational Therapist – Acute Inpatients Hours : Monday–Friday, 08:00–16:00 (as per shift schedule) Specialty : Acute Inpatient Occupational Therapy Job Summary We are seeking an experienced and motivated Band 6 Senior Occupational Therapist to join the Acute Inpatient team The postholder will provide high-quality, patient-centred occupational therapy to adults across acute medical, orthopaedic, neurological, and older adult pathways. The role involves managing a diverse caseload, supporting safe discharge planning, and contributing to multidisciplinary working within a fast-paced acute setting. Key Responsibilities Provide specialist occupational therapy assessment, treatment, and intervention for adults within acute inpatient wards. Manage a varied caseload covering: Older adults Neurology Orthopaedics Acute medical presentations Professional Responsibilities Supervise, teach, and support Band 5 OTs, support workers, and students. Delegate tasks appropriately while maintaining responsibility for clinical outcomes. Demonstrate strong communication skills, both verbal and non-verbal, with patients, families, and colleagues. Apply critical appraisal skills, including the ability to critique research articles and integrate evidence into practice. Contribute to service development, quality improvement, and best practice initiatives. Essential Requirements BSc (Hons) Occupational Therapy or equivalent. HCPC Registered Occupational Therapist. Minimum 6 months NHS experience in an acute physical health setting. #J-18808-Ljbffr



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