Occupational Therapist

3 weeks ago


Reading, United Kingdom NHS Professionals Limited Full time

Job summary

Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust are currently seeking experienced Occupational Therapists to provide a high quality, responsive service for patients in inpatient settings within the Royal Berkshire Hospital within various areas.

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 Royal Berkshire, you will be working as part of one of the largest general hospital foundation trusts in the country and the main provider of acute and specialist care services for west Berkshire. With six sites, the Trust employs approximately 5,500 staff and serves a population of around 1,000,000 people.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be responsible for the planning and delivery of Occupational Therapy within their designated area. Managing a caseload of patients with complex needs.

We are looking for a number of occupational therapists to work within a number of departments and have opportunities in;

Elderly Care

Emergency Department

Wheelchair Services

Other opportunities may not be listed to please call to find out more

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.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

To have a degree or other recognised qualification in occupational therapy

Desirable

Post graduate specialist experience as demonstrated by ongoing CPD , evidence-based project work, post graduate teaching

Experience

Essential

Understanding of a broad range of Elderly care, Medical, Neurological, musculoskeletal &orthopaedic or surgical conditions Specialist knowledge and experience of a wide range of approaches to the management of conditions, including advanced clinical reasoning and treatment skills

Desirable

Specialist post graduate experience

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