Occupational Therapist

2 weeks ago

Oxford, United Kingdom Oxford University Hospitals Full time

Job overview

We are looking for a dynamic, forward thinking, enthusiastic experienced Band or Band Occupational Therapist with a specialist interest in frailty to join our expanding Frailty Intervention team (FIT), which has benefited from additional investment. FIT are a supportive and friendly integrated Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy team working in the Emergency Department, Elderly Admission Unit and Elderly Admission Unit.

You will need to have solid experience and knowledge of a range of common pathologies aging, falls and frailty and ability to apply your knowledge from a number of disciplines including neurology, trauma, musculoskeletal and respiratory areas. You will need to have high levels of professionalism and strong communication skills to work effectively in this role as part of the multidisciplinary team. You will be actively encouraged to participate in CPD, audit, service development and supervision and teaching of junior staff the wider MDT including students from Coventry and Oxford Brookes Universities. A culture of continuous service development and education for all grades of staff underpins our team ethos. The trust core values of delivering compassionate excellence are integral to the service. 

If you are interested in joining our Frailty Intervention Team at the John Radcliffe then please contact Ruth Chapman, Team Leader, on email on for more information.

Main duties of the job To provide high quality, safe and effective therapy services to patients in the Emergency Department, Elderly Assessment Unit and Ambulatory Assessment Unit, including those with highly complex presentations, as part of a multi-professional team. To work collaboratively with patients and their carers to effectively assess and implement the rapid deployment of Hospital at home and home reablement services as part of a discharge to assess service. To supervise and teach recently registered professionals, support workers, therapy students and members of the MDT To actively participate in quality improvement, clinical audit and research projects within the Frailty Intervention team (FIT).

To take an active part in the team’s extended hours and seven-day working roster to maximise the access and delivery of older adult rehabilitation. 

Working for our organisation

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. Find out more here

The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.

Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community. We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence. These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the .

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