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Occupational Therapy Assistant

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Brecon, United Kingdom Powys Teaching Health Board Full time

The post holder will deliver interventions as delegated by the occupational Therapist, to support patients to achieve their optimum level of independence and quality of life in the most appropriate setting for the individual.
they will assist patients to overcome their difficulties, build confidence, and improve or maintain functional ability and independence in everyday tasks under the supervision of the OT.
they will participate in multi-disciplinary team meeting, promoting the role of rehabilitation and will take an active part in team projects.
they will organise and manage a delegated caseload.

The post holder will assist the occupational therapist to carry out Individual assessments of patients to assess what effects their illness has on their ability to engage in meaningful occupation and to carry out activities of daily living. By looking at their current occupational role and their future plans and aspirations.

they will also use Individual therapy to build confidence and self-esteem through the use of purposeful activity and well as mindfulness and relaxation skills. Run therapeutic groups that range from skill learning, distraction to relaxation with an overall focus on improving general wellbeing.

they will provide Information provision to the patient to ensure they have all relevant information that they may need and will assist with discharge planning alongside the MDT to ensure smooth transition into the next stage of their care.

Powys is cited as being a wonderful place to live and work; a rural health setting where you can personally and professionally grow, where patients are at the heart of care provision. If you are an ambitious professional in search of job satisfaction, Powys is the place to be. Whatever your career aspirations, we are committed to supporting and developing you.

Powys Teaching Health Board is responsible for meeting the health and wellbeing needs of the population of Powys. Powys is the largest county in Wales with Snowdonia to the North and the Brecon Beacons to the South, the spectacular scenery is something to behold. Working in partnership, we commission and provide award-winning hospital, community, mental health and learning disability services, so our portfolio is varied and diverse. We are proud to offer patients an unrivalled level of care and range of careers for professionals who want to make a real difference.

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