Rotational Occupational Therapist - Grimsby Acute/Community

Rotational Occupational Therapist - Grimsby Acute/Community

Grimsby Full-Time On-site
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This 12-month rotational post for a Band 5 Occupational Therapist sits across acute and community services, within Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust. The work centres on managing a personal caseload of physical conditions with autonomy, supported by senior colleagues. Rotations of six months cover medicine, stroke, frailty and intermediate care, with hand therapy and paediatrics also on offer. Newly qualified or experienced therapists are welcome, and county-wide travel for community and outreach work is required.

What the job involves

  • Manage own caseload of physical patient conditions and prioritise work autonomously
  • Make evidence-based clinical decisions across a range of physical conditions
  • Hold a standard caseload as a junior clinician
  • Rotate across medicine, stroke, frailty, intermediate care and community settings
  • Gain exposure to specialist areas such as hand therapy and paediatrics
  • Take part in quality assurance processes for the allocation of work
  • Travel across the county for community and outreach work
  • Work closely with social care staff and nurses

What’s required

Qualifications

  • Degree or diploma in Occupational Therapy

Registration & licences

  • State registration (HCPC)

Experience

  • Range of clinical education placements

Other

  • Evidence of a range of CPD activities

Nice to have

  • BOAT membership
  • Car driver for community work

What’s offered

  • Preceptorship in the first year
  • Formal support from senior staff within the team
  • Regular supervision and appraisal
  • Flexible working arrangements agreed with line managers
  • Access to employee benefits via the recruitment website

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Contact Details:

The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team