Occupational Therapist

3 weeks ago

Buckingham, United Kingdom NHS Professionals Limited Full time

Job summary

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust are currently seeking experienced Occupational Therapists to provide a high quality, responsive service for patients in and around the Buckingham community working as part of the Buckingham Rapid Response and intermediate care team.

Are you passionate and experienced in providing Occupational Therapy? Would you like to be part of a highly qualified team providing support for patients working in an integrated hospital and community service? If so, we would like to hear from you today

Working in Buckinghamshire, you will be part of a 6,000 person team of highly trained clinical staff, working with a Trust whose goal is to Collaborate with each other, aspire to be the best, respect everyone, and enable people to take responsibility. The care for a population of 500,000 patients across their 3 hospital sites, local bases and the community. Their stroke service is one of the best in the region, and are a centre for burns and plastics, along with a world famous National Spinal Injuries Centre.

Main duties of the job

As an integral member of the RapidResponse and Intermediate Care service (RRIC) you will be working within thecommunity helping patients stay in their own home, empowering recovery andpreventing unnecessary hospitalisation. You will also support early dischargefrom hospital and patients at the end of life.

To have responsibility for leading anddeveloping the Therapy team within Acute Medicine, in regard to all aspects ofclinical governance within this specialty. To perform specialised assessment and treatmentfor patients with highly complex needs, and to provide expert advice, guidanceand information to health and social care professionals, carers, relatives andothers. To undertake all aspects of clinicalresponsibilities as a skilled, autonomous and advanced practitioner. To actively lead development ofprofessional and service initiatives and contribute to organisationalobjectives. To supervise, teach and appraiseOccupational Therapy staff and students within the specialty.

About us

Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.

Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges

Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave

Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will be responsible for the planning and delivery of Occupational Therapy within the designated area. Manage a caseload of service users with complex needs, using evidence based/person centred principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions.

To be successful in applying for this role you will need:

Current relevant professional registration (HCPC Registration) Minimum 2 years post-qualification experience Enhanced DBS Experience of working within the NHS Car driver / owner able to travel to other locations within the trust using own vehicle (mileage paid) Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

University Degree in Occupational Therapy

Experience

Essential

Previous work experience within the NHS at Band 6 level or significant experience as a highly skilled band 5

Desirable

Experience of leading a team/ junior staff Previous work experience within the NHS at Band 7 level Minimum 2-3 years working as a registered practitioner within UK/NHS

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