Senior Occupational therapist

3 months ago

London, United Kingdom Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen on the Band 6 Occupational Therapy general rotation which currently offers posts across St Mary's hospital which is the major trauma centre for the North West London network, Charing Cross hospital which is a specialist stroke and neuroscience centre and Hammersmith hospital which houses the specialist cardiology centre.

The successful candidate will have a chance to work across a variety of specialties including, ICU, neurosciences, trauma, orthopaedics and surgery, acute specialist medicine (general and elderly), acute medical unit, renal medicine, oncology and respiratory medicine . All teams are well staffed with band 8 and 7 senior clinicians supporting each specialty team to ensure essential professional development opportunities are available from the moment you join the trust. Flexible working arrangements/ fixed term/ secondment contracts will also be considered.

Main duties of the job

To provide high quality standard of occupational therapy management to patients at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust. To participate in a cross site rotational scheme, providing a high standard of occupational therapy. To perform advanced assessment of patients with diverse presentations and complex physical and psychological conditions, to develop and deliver an individualised treatment programme.

When providing occupational therapy within this Trust you will be expected to be professional, efficient, effective, with a commitment to evidence based practice and continuous professional Development.

The post holder will be required to participate in the rostered weekend service cover arrangements including, unsocial hours and overtime (specific rota details are held locally within departments). Staff will do so once they have completed the relevant induction and achieved the required competencies.

About us

At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.

Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You'll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.

Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.

We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share. Please talk to us at interview. .

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 overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.

Person Specification

Education/ Qualifications

Essential

Degree (or equivalent) in Occupational Therapy. State registration with the Health Care Professions Council. Evidence of CPD through maintenance of a portfolio Able to demonstrate specialist learning from band 5 rotations, formal post-graduate level learning and informal CPD (both general and specific to clinical fields of speciality). Demonstrate learning of personal effectiveness and first line leadership from experience and from both formal and informal CPD activity.

Desirable

Membership of the Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT) Membership of RCOT special interest groups relevant to speciality Clinical Educators Course

Experience

Essential

Recent experience in relevant occupational therapy specialities and clinical settings Experience of working as part of an occupational therapy and multidisciplinary team To have participated in service development projects. Experience of clinical education of staff, students or assistants. Experience of supervision of students/ therapy support workers, with development of basic supervision skills. Demonstrate an understanding of the use of evidence based practice in speciality

Desirable

Previous experience in the NHS or social care as a qualified occupational therapist Previous experience of prescribing wheelchairs and seating and other specialist equipment Experience with splinting Previous Band 6 experience in relevant post Involvement with Clinical Governance issues and an understanding of their relation to patient care

Skills/Knowledge/ Abilities

Essential

Able to apply a range and depth of knowledge to this specialist area. Able to use knowledge of a range of treatment approaches in the specialist area. Able to make sound clinical decisions based on knowledge/ experience/circumstances and utilise advanced clinical reasoning skills. Able to carry out therapeutic handling, requiring skilful and strenuous physical effort during the working day. Ability to remain up to date with professional practice and research and integrate this into daily patient management. Ability to organise, prioritise and delegate as appropriate and manage time effectively. Ability to seek guidance and assistance when required and to be aware of personal limitations. Ability to cope with working in a stressful environment and with emotional or aggressive patients or carers. Competent IT skills Good presentation skills Remain updated with professional practice and new research To make sound judgments and reliable decisions in a variety of demanding situations.

Desirable

Evidence of CPD relevant to role and specialist area. Well-developed abilities for communication and consensus building skills

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