We are seeking an OT for Basingstoke Community Therapy, a friendly, supportive team of Therapists and Therapy assistants providing domiciliary rehabilitation to patients in North Hampshire. You will develop your expertise treating a range of problems related to elderly care, falls, palliative care, orthopaedic, neurological and respiratory conditions. You will also have opportunity to develop your leadership and management skills within the team.
This post would suit an established B6 therapist or an experienced B5 with an interest in community working and interested in progressing to a band 6. Successful applicants will need to be efficient workers, good communicators and be confident working as an autonomous practitioner. Community experience is desirable. You will be responsible for managing your own caseload whilst working effectively within the multidisciplinary team to ensure an integrated approach to patient care.
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is committed to improving patient experience and clinical outcomes. There are CPD opportunities and you will receive good support and professional development from your colleagues too. It is essential that you possess a current driving license and have access to a car for work use. There is limited free onsite parking and expenses are paid for work related travel and parking. Good IT skills are required as electronic patient records are used.
This is a fixed term contract for 2 years.
We look forward to meeting you!
Occupational Therapist -band 5-6 development post in Basingstoke employer: Wight Healthcare
Wight Healthcare is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing and collaborative work culture that prioritises the well-being of both employees and clients. Located in the serene setting of Netley Marsh, our team enjoys excellent professional development opportunities while making a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals with learning disabilities. Join us to be part of a compassionate community dedicated to holistic care and personal growth.
