Rotational Occupational Therapist
The closing date is 02 July 2025
Job summary
This post is a rotational post between the community falls team and the bedded rehabilitation team in Inner North West London Division of CLCH and we have newly started an agreement with Imperial NHS Trust where this post will also rotate to Imperial. The rotations are 6 months in length. To provide occupational therapy,evidenced based assessments and treatment for referred clients, in a variety of settings including acute hospital, clinics, clients own home, residential care homes, community centres and rehabilitation units as part of a multi-disciplinary team, planning, implementing, and evaluating interventions for groups or individuals in conjunction with senior occupational/ physio therapists. This will include providing visible and professional support to ensure the delivery of high-quality care and rehabilitation.
Main duties of the job
To be responsible for the planning and delivery of occupational therapy and multidisciplinary assessments and interventions to patients within the falls prevention/ rehabilitation services prioritising clinical needs to provide an effective service.
To undertake occupational therapy assessments, for a designated caseload, addressing occupational performance, impairments identified and enabling the client in areas of self-care, productivity, and leisure.
To work with a caseload of patients of varying complexities and needs
To independently carry out rehabilitation programmes and interventions aimed at improving or maintaining independence. To formulate intervention plans which are aimed at maximising independence, safety, reducing the falls risks and reflect the clients' own goals.
To plan and implement individual and/or group interventions in collaboration with the client using graded activity to achieve therapeutic goals.
To undertake assessments of clients' home environments, identifying any modifications to the environment or assistive technology to support independence and safety.
To undertake non-complex moving and handling assessments, multifactorial falls risk assessments prescribing equipment where necessary and handing over to clients and their carers in the safe use of the equipment.
About us
Just as we care about our patients' well-being, we care about yours!
We can offer you:
- A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role
- Car lease scheme(only available for Band 5 and up)
- Flexible working options
- Annual travel card loan
- Training, support and development in your career
To have a full look at our benefits and what it's like working for us please go here: https://www.clch.nhs.uk/job/pay-and-benefits
Details
Date posted
18 June 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£35,964 to £43,780 a year per annum, inclusive of HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
824-INNER-7264642
Job locations
Alexandra Rehabilitation Unit
Pangbourne Avenue
London
W106DH
Employer details
Employer name
Central London Community Health Trust
Address
Alexandra Rehabilitation Unit
Pangbourne Avenue
London
W106DH
Employer's website
https://clch.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact:
Supporting documents
Privacy notice
Central London Community Health Trust's privacy notice (opens in a new tab)