At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead therapy assessments and rehabilitation for patients transitioning from hospital to home.
- Company: Join a compassionate team at Thackley Green Specialist Care Centre.
- Benefits: 37 hours per week with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Other info: Dynamic role with a focus on person-centred care and positive outcomes.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patient recovery and support their journey home.
- Qualifications: Must be a qualified Occupational Therapist with strong teamwork skills.
The predicted salary is between 37338 - 44962 £ per year.
Occupational Therapist Location: Thackley Green Specialist Care Centre, North Northamptonshire Hours: 37 hours per week
About the Role
We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our team at Thackley Green Specialist Care Centre. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting patient recovery and enabling safe, timely discharges from hospital settings. You will lead therapeutic assessments and rehabilitation for patients transitioning from hospital into our service, working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team (MDT) to deliver person-centred care and achieve positive outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead comprehensive therapy assessments and rehabilitation programmes for patients admitted from hospital
- Conduct home access visits to assess the need for minor adaptations and equipment
- Effectively manage your own caseload, prioritising and planning interventions to meet patient needs
- Delegate tasks appropriately to Therapy Assistants, ensuring safe and efficient service delivery
- Support the wider Discharge to Assess pathway, taking on referrals where required
- Work closely with multidisciplinary professionals to facilitate smooth and timely discharges
- Promote independence and support individuals to return safely to their home environment
We think you need these skills to ace Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist - Daily
Therapeutic Assessments
Rehabilitation Programmes
Home Access Assessments
Caseload Management
Intervention Planning
Delegation Skills
Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
