Occupational Therapist - NHS Professionals : Job Details

Job Title: Band 6 Occupational Therapist

Ward: Occupational Therapy In-Patient Services

Location: Worcester Royal Hospital, Worcester, WR5 1JR

Shift Patterns: 30-37.5 hours Mon-Fri Either 0800-1600 or 0830-1630

Why might this job interest you?

You will be part of a team delivering Occupational Therapy within the Occupational Therapy In-Patient Services which specializes on medicine.

What you can add:

• Manage a caseload of patients with elderly and frail medical conditions.
• Provide occupational therapy leadership for students, designated junior staff and volunteers, through supervision and appraisal.
• Work with the OT leadership team and wider team to contribute to and lead on defined projects aimed at improving the experience of inpatient service users and carers that we serve.

What you’ll need:

• Diploma / Degree in Physiotherapy / Occupational therapy.
• HCPC Registration
• Experience of working with elderly and frail Patients with a variety of medical conditions.
• Experience of working with patients with cognitive deficits.

In addition to experience, all Qualified roles will be required to provide evidence of

• Relevant Qualifications

• Registration with the relevant Registration Body if applicable.

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 pay to give you access to your wages more quickly.

· Blue Light Card - NHS Discount Provider

• First choice of shifts/placements at 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 opportunities via the Trust and NHSP’s own academy.
• Explore different wards, keep your skills up to date whilst gaining vital experience.
• Being part of the NHSP Community means you’ll 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.

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By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts or fixed term placements across any of our client Trusts in England.