Occupational Therapist Band 6

Occupational Therapist Band 6 London, England

East London NHS Foundation Trust
Full Time London, England 38762 - 45765 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

Band 6 Occupational Therapist

Do you want to work with older adults with dementia, mental health and physical health needs in a multidisciplinary inpatient setting whilst promoting evidence-based practice?

Are you an autonomous Occupational Therapist who can provide Occupational Therapy specific assessment, treatment/interventions and contribute to planning and evaluating services? Then this is the job for you.

  • To work in collaboration with the multi-disciplinary team to assess and treat older people with dementia and mental health support needs, enabling future accommodation/care to be identified in line with individual preference and best interest.
  • To be responsible for their own caseload on Sally Sherman ward, providing Occupational Therapy specific assessment, treatment/interventions via a range of individual and/or group treatments.
  • To provide Occupational Therapy input for a small caseload of older people with dementia and mental health support needs on Fothergill Step Down ward and feedback to the MDT Team as appropriate.
  • To develop and maintain links with Community services and relevant statutory and non-statutory agencies.
  • To provide clinical supervision and support practice education when required.
  • To contribute to the planning and evaluation of the services.
Our mission is to make a positive difference to people's lives by improving the quality of life for all we serve. Our values are: We Care, We Respect, We are Inclusive – so we are looking for people who live and breathe these qualities when supporting service users and carers, and in their relationships with colleagues in the Trust and our partner organisations.
  • To manage a client caseload, liaising with the multi-disciplinary team to provide Occupational Therapy assessment and treatment within the units.
  • To assess client’s mental state, identify any significant risk factors pertaining to home/community integration, and undertake risk assessments, liaising with relevant dementia care/community team.
To promote and apply evidenced based practice to service delivery.For a more detailed job description and person specification please see attached JD & PS.

For contact information please see below.

Occupational Therapist Band 6
East London NHS Foundation Trust

www.nhs.uk
London, United Kingdom
Amanda Pritchard
$5 to $25 million (USD)
10000+ Employees
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1946
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