A Band 6 rotational Occupational Therapist post at Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust, working across specialties, both hospital sites and the community. The work centres on holistic occupational therapy to maximise patient potential, alongside teaching and supervising peers, junior staff and students. Rotations span stroke, acute frailty, elderly care, haematology and oncology, gastroenterology, renal, respiratory, orthopaedics, surgery and acute medicine. Fit depends on broad acute inpatient experience at Band 5 level or above and working without supervision.
What the job involves
- Provide a high standard of holistic occupational therapy, maximising patient potential within service boundaries
- Participate in the Band 6 rotational scheme, working across both sites and in the community
- Fulfil a teaching and supervisory role with peers, junior staff and students on placement
Registration & licences
- HCPC registration
Experience
- Broad acute inpatient experience at Band 5 Occupational Therapist level or above
Skills & knowledge
- Working without supervision
- Assessment and treatment skills in line with current practice and research
Nice to have
- Experience at Band 6 Occupational Therapist level
- Experience supervising other staff such as assistants and technical instructors
- Presentation skills
What's offered
- Established in-service training programme
- Continuous learning support from a Practice Development Facilitator for Therapies and a Senior Intern for Allied Healthcare Professionals
- Support from experienced Band 7 Occupational Therapists and Band 8a Clinical Leads in each rotation
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team