Responsibilities
Main duties of the job: to manage a caseload of clients with complex OT needs, using evidence-based and client-centred principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions in clinic and community settings and on home visits. To provide leadership for junior staff through supervision and appraisal. To participate in the planning, development and evaluation of OT services, holding responsibility for defined projects where appropriate. To regularly supervise OT students on practice placement. To select and apply Occupational Therapy assessments for a designated caseload, addressing occupational performance and skill deficits, enabling the client in areas of self-maintenance, productivity and leisure. To monitor, evaluate and modify treatment for clients with multiple needs in order to measure progress and ensure effectiveness of intervention.
Benefits
- 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service) plus bank holidays (pro rata where applicable)
- One of the UK's best pension schemes
- Flexible working
- Special leave for family and personal reasons
- NHS Car Lease Scheme (for substantive staff)
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Opportunities for additional training
Location: St Albans, GB
Role title
Senior Occupational Therapist – Band 5-6 Development Post
Senior Occupational Therapistband 6 Or Band 5-6 Development Post in St Albans employer: Hertfordshire Partnership University
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee development and well-being. Located in Hemel Hempstead, the Trust provides unique opportunities for growth within the healthcare sector, alongside a commitment to maintaining high service standards and fostering teamwork in a dynamic environment.
Contact Details:
Hertfordshire Partnership University Recruitment Team
