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Band 7 Occupational Therapist - Falls Team LeadinWood GreeninWood GreenPUBLISHED MON 18 NOV 2024

Band 7: £51,883 to £58,544 a year per annum, inclusive of Outer HCAS  PERMANENT  GOOD SALARY 

CASELOADFAMILYMENTAL HEALTHMULTI-DISCIPLINARYNHSOCCUPATIONAL THERAPY

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The Band 7 Occupational Therapist - Falls Team Lead at Whittington Hospital NHS Trust in Wood Green is responsible for leading the Haringey Locality Falls Service while managing a clinical caseload of adult patients with diverse physical and mental health needs. This role involves providing specialized, client-centered occupational therapy interventions aimed at improving patient outcomes and reducing disability impacts. The successful candidate will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, formulate treatment plans based on comprehensive assessments, and supervise junior staff and students, thereby contributing to the ongoing development and evaluation of the Falls Service.

Key responsibilities include conducting thorough assessments, prioritizing referrals, fostering therapeutic relationships, and coordinating interventions tailored to individual client needs. The role emphasises strong clinical reasoning, problem-solving skills, and effective communication while adhering to ethical guidelines. Additionally, the candidate will engage in educational and managerial aspects of occupational therapy within community settings, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care aligned with evidence-based practices.

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