Band 6 Occupational Therapist

Job summary

Job Title: Band 6 Occupational Therapist

Trust: Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust

Location: Whiteleaf Centre, Aylesbury, HP20 1EG

Ward:Sapphire ward and Ruby Ward (split post)

Pay Rates: £22.99 Per hour

Shift Patterns:

Why might this job interest you?

Youll work with people with physical, mental health or social disabilities to help them do everyday activities. Youll spend time with individuals to found out they do in there day to day life and help them find ways to overcome challenges

Main duties of the job

Carry out the initial screening and assessment of all service users and to undertake intensive short-term treatment where appropriate.

Manage a caseload of clients with complex Occupational Therapy needs, using evidence based/client-centred principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions.

Following assessment, to undertake case formulation in order to highlight occupational strengths and limitations and to inform the intervention plan moving forward.

Assess for and prescribe appropriate equipment and aids to enable patients safety and independence with ADLs giving advice to other staff, families and carers when required.

Be responsible for monitoring and evaluating treatment plans, working with other teams both within the Trust and third sector organisations when appropriate.

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