JOB-20240905-7a6f785b
Job Title:Band 6 Occupational Therapist- Intermediate Care Team
Specialism:Occupational Therapy
Location:Liversedge, Kirklees
Salary:£26.00 per hour
Type:Ongoing Locum Role (Full Time and Part Time)
Join us for an exciting opportunity as a Band 6 Occupational Therapist within the Intermediate Care Team in Liversedge, Kirklees, earning an impressive £26.00 per hour. This ongoing role is flexible, accommodating both Full Time and Part Time work arrangements, offering you the chance to make a significant difference in patients' lives while enjoying a rewarding professional journey.
Locum work brings its own unique benefits, such as the flexibility to choose your schedule and a chance to experience diverse healthcare settings. You'll gain exposure to different approaches, enhancing your skill set and broadening your career horizon. Specifically for this role, you will be part of a supportive team where collaboration and professional growth are prioritised, making your work both fulfilling and educational.
What you will do:
- Manage a complex caseload of patients within Intermediate Care beds, delivering evidence-based occupational therapy assessments and interventions.
- Complete functional, cognitive, environmental, and moving and handling assessments to support rehabilitation and discharge planning.
- Undertake home visits to assess suitability for discharge, identify risks, and recommend equipment, adaptations and support services.
- Work collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team to develop and review rehabilitation goals and discharge pathways.
Person Specification:
Qualifications:
- Degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy.
- Current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
- Evidence of ongoing Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
Experience:
- Previous Band 5/6 Occupational Therapy experience within Intermediate Care, Community Rehabilitation, Discharge Planning, Acute Medicine, Elderly Care or Integrated Community Services.
Perks and benefits:
- Flexible Working: Full Time and Part Time options available to fit your lifestyle and commitments.
- Competitive Pay: Competitive hourly rate ensuring you feel valued and motivated.
- Professional Development: Opportunity for continuous professional development through diverse case experiences.
- Work-Life Balance: Work-life balance with control over your working hours and shifts.
- Supportive Team: Be part of a dynamic and friendly multidisciplinary team focused on achieving the best patient outcomes.
Liversedge, Kirklees offers a quaint and welcoming environment, ideal for both work and leisure. With a rich history, charming countryside views, and a close-knit community, Liversedge provides a perfect backdrop for both your professional and personal life. Enjoy the balance of rural tranquillity and easy access to urban amenities, making it a great place to live and work.
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Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Intermediate Care Team in Liversedge employer: HealthJobs Ltd
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