Neurological Occupational Therapist – rotational
1 week ago
Job summary
Are you ready for the exciting opportunity and challenge to be developed into a specialised neurological Band 6 OT in our band 5 developmental program.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated, and versatile team player to join our neurological rotation across Royal London Hospital and Mile end Hospital.
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Occupational Therapist with an interest and experience in neurology to join our neuro rotation. You will be part of a large, friendly, and dynamic multidisciplinary team, based at Royal London and Mile End Hospitals, with rotations in HASU and acute stroke, community stroke team, acute neurosciences and neuro trauma, hyper-acute neuro rehabilitation and community neuro team.
We are excited to offer you an accelerated training and education program to aid in your development as an occupational therapist. You will join us as an established band 5 and once you successfully complete the relevant training and evidence agreed competencies you will transition into one of our Band 6 OT's on the neurological rotation.
The ideal candidate will have a passion for neuro Occupational Therapy, excellent communication skills, plenty of initiative and enthusiasm, and with the ability to work autonomously and as a part of a wider MDT. You will be committed to your own learning and development and ways to innovate occupational therapy practice.
Main duties of the job
To provide specialist assessment and intervention to clients with neurological conditions, determining neurological impairment, activity limitation and participation / role restrictions and develop the occupational therapy treatment program required.
To work in an integrated way with inter team colleagues and external agencies spanning acute, primary care, community health services and the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.
To participate in the continued service development of the Neurological Occupational Therapy service.
About us
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain's leading healthcare providers.
The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s below.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Diploma or Degree in Occupational Therapy State registered (HCPC) Evidence of a CPD portfolio
Desirable
Member of the Royal College of Occupational Therapists Involvement in a relevant RCOT special clinical interest group ( Specialist Section for Neurological Practice) Post graduate courses relevant to neurological rehabilitation or disability management Supervision training Fieldwork educators training
Experience
Essential
Clinical experience in the NHS or similar health service across a range of acute/rehab settings. Clinical experience in the field of Neurology, either in acute, rehab or community, ideally 6 months. Experience of working in a Multidisciplinary Team Experience of working with interpreters and / or health advocates. Experience of contributing to professional development / clinical education of junior staff, students and assistants. Experience of contributing to audit / service improvement projects and working to timescale.
Knowledge
Essential
Knowledge of a range of neurological conditions and the impairments and functional difficulties which they may cause. Knowledge of key assessments and available treatment options (and their evidence base) in neurorehabilitation / disability management repetitive task specific training, cognitive rehabilitation, fatigue management, splinting and prescription of equipment / minor adaptations. Knowledge of relevant guidelines National Clinical Guideline for Stroke, Understanding of the legal responsibilities of the profession. Understanding of Clinical Governance and its implications for occupational therapy and client care
Desirable
Understanding of National Service Frameworks, NICE guidelines and national strategy documents and their implementation in practice.-
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