Job summary
Job Title: Occupational Therapist
Grade:Band 6
Trust:Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
Location:Worcestershire Royal Hospital (specialty
Medicine), Worcester, WR5 1DD
Ward/Dept:Occupational Therapy Acute Stroke
Shift Pattern:Monday - Friday 0800-1600 or
0830-1630
Main duties of the job
Why might this job interest you?
This is an exciting opportunity to progress your
Occupational Therapist career within Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.
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
If you are successful in your application to this post, you
will be expected to manage and deliver on the responsibilities outlined below -
as well as those not included here, call today to discuss further:
Provide Occupational Therapy assessment,
treatment and discharge planning to patients within the acute service with a
special emphasis on patients with a diagnosis of stroke.
To hold an
active caseload within Medicine and Surgery, specifically stroke, within
Occupational therapy across both in and outpatient services.
Job description
Job responsibilities
If you are successful in your application to this post, you
will be expected to manage and deliver on the responsibilities outlined below -
as well as those not included here, call today to discuss further:
Provide Occupational Therapy assessment,
treatment and discharge planning to patients within the acute service with a
special emphasis on patients with a diagnosis of stroke.
To hold an
active caseload within Medicine and Surgery, specifically stroke, within
Occupational therapy across both in and outpatient services.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- HCPC registered.
- Degree In OT or equivalent.
Experience
Essential
- Experience in neurology and management of long-term neurological conditions.
- Experience of working with patients with cognitive difficulties.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- HCPC registered.
- Degree In OT or equivalent.
Experience
Essential
- Experience in neurology and management of long-term neurological conditions.
- Experience of working with patients with cognitive difficulties.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
