Job summary
Band 6 Occupational Therapist
Hampshire & Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation
Trust
Gosport War Memorial Hospital
Fareham and Gosport Community Occupational Therapy team
Hourly Rate: £22.99
Monday Friday
08:00am-16:00pm
Main duties of the job
Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist
ready for your next challenge? Looking to work in a team that truly values your
expertise and passion? This is your opportunity to join our teama welcoming and highly regarded team making real change!
Were offering a temporary placement that not only brings
variety and purpose to your career but also places you at the heart of a Trust
that believes in the power of working together.
If youre passionate and ready to make a real differencewed love to hear from you.
About us
The benefits we can offer you in return:
Putting People in Places to Care be
part of the NHSP community, by joining the bank and caring for patients with a
team of people from all walks of life.
Weekly payto give you access to your
wages more quickly.
Blue Light Card NHS Discount Provider
First choice of shifts/placementsat the
Trust of your choice over agencies.
Our team is always happy to help -access our
support line any time.
Working options to suit your lifestyle being on the bank gives
you the flexibility to work the shifts you want or choose fixed term
placements.
Training and development opportunitiesvia
the Trust and NHSPs own academy.
Explore different wards, keep your skills up
to date whilst gaining vital experience.
Being part of the NHSP Communitymeans
youll get access to member activities such as member of the month, member
appreciation week, key date giveaways, webinar series and much more.
Who are NHS Professionals?
NHS Professionals is a flexible staff bank, owned by the
Department of Health, our purpose is to provide you with the autonomy to decide
when, how, and where you want to work. Supporting your lifestyle and making you
feel part of the team and community. Offering you flexible work or
alternatively fixed term placements.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Main responsibilities of this role include the following:
To communicate effectively with all disciplines involved in a patients care, both those from within the organisation and those outside to ensure effective multidisciplinary working. This will include discussion of patient care, patient progress and involvement in discharge planning.
To achieve and maintain a high standard of clinical intervention and professional development using evidence-based practice CPD and appraisal.
To be able to manage potentially stressful, upsetting, or emotional situations in an empathetic manner.
To undertake comprehensive assessments of patients including those with diverse or complex presentations.
To understand the underlying cause of difficulties with clients who have specific needs and utilise strategies for managing challenging behaviours and communication with supervision.
To be successful in applying for this role you will need:
- HCPC registration.
- A Degree in Occupational Therapy.
- Experience of practice within community settings.
Complex therapy/care co-ordination/manual handling and posture management experience
Job description
Job responsibilities
Main responsibilities of this role include the following:
To communicate effectively with all disciplines involved in a patients care, both those from within the organisation and those outside to ensure effective multidisciplinary working. This will include discussion of patient care, patient progress and involvement in discharge planning.
To achieve and maintain a high standard of clinical intervention and professional development using evidence-based practice CPD and appraisal.
To be able to manage potentially stressful, upsetting, or emotional situations in an empathetic manner.
To undertake comprehensive assessments of patients including those with diverse or complex presentations.
To understand the underlying cause of difficulties with clients who have specific needs and utilise strategies for managing challenging behaviours and communication with supervision.
To be successful in applying for this role you will need:
- HCPC registration.
- A Degree in Occupational Therapy.
- Experience of practice within community settings.
Complex therapy/care co-ordination/manual handling and posture management experience
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- HCPC registration.
- A Degree in Occupational Therapy.
Experience
Essential
- Experience of practice within community settings.
- Complex therapy/care co-ordination/manual handling and posture management experience
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- HCPC registration.
- A Degree in Occupational Therapy.
Experience
Essential
- Experience of practice within community settings.
- Complex therapy/care co-ordination/manual handling and posture management experience
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).
