Specialist Occupational Therapist - Rotational inGuildford inGuildford PUBLISHED 26 DEC 2023
Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust rwXukNVN
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Directly responsible for the management of own caseload of patients with diverse presentation and complex physical and psychological conditions, referred for Occupational Therapy assessment, rehabilitation, treatment planning and discharge management.
Assists in the management of the specialist team providing, developing and planning an Occupational Therapy service to patients for this client group. The post holder will act as a source of expertise, demonstrating and maintaining knowledge, skills and experience in this specialist role.
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
Band 5 to 6 Transitional Post
Full time 37.5 hrs Permanent
Are you an experienced band 5 looking for the opportunity to progress to a band 6? A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Occupational Therapist to join our department.
The rotation is well established and offers opportunities within:
Orthopaedics
Hand Therapy (3 days) Orthopaedics (2 days)
Older Persons Unit - acute
Medicine
Surgery
Hospital Outreach Support Team (HOST)
Neurology
Milford Community Hospital
This post is suitable for an existing band 5 who has achieved their core competencies within an acute trust, but has not yet achieved sufficient experience to apply directly for a band 6 post. Within this position, the successful candidate will progress from Band 5 to a Band 6 upon completion of transitional competencies within a set time frame. Whilst completing the competencies the post will be static, however on progression into Band 6, you will join our rotational scheme.
As a Band 6 therapist you will also have the opportunity to supervise band 5s and/or assistants, apprentices and Occupational Therapy Students on placement, as well as contribute to our service development.
To fully utilise the rotational opportunities, use of own car is essential. Our services cover 7 days per week and the post holder will be expected to work regular weekends and bank holidays.
Directly responsible for the management of own caseload of patients with diverse presentation and complex physical and psychological conditions, referred for Occupational Therapy assessment, rehabilitation, treatment planning and discharge management.
Assists in the management of the specialist team providing, developing and planning an Occupational Therapy service to patients for this client group. The post holder will act as a source of expertise, demonstrating and maintaining knowledge, skills and experience in this specialist role.
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
Band 5 to 6 Transitional Post
Full time 37.5 hrs Permanent
Are you an experienced band 5 looking for the opportunity to progress to a band 6? A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Occupational Therapist to join our department.
The rotation is well established and offers opportunities within:
Orthopaedics
Hand Therapy (3 days) Orthopaedics (2 days)
Older Persons Unit - acute
Medicine
Surgery
Hospital Outreach Support Team (HOST)
Neurology
Milford Community Hospital
This post is suitable for an existing band 5 who has achieved their core competencies within an acute trust, but has not yet achieved sufficient experience to apply directly for a band 6 post. Within this position, the successful candidate will progress from Band 5 to a Band 6 upon completion of transitional competencies within a set time frame. Whilst completing the competencies the post will be static, however on progression into Band 6, you will join our rotational scheme.
As a Band 6 therapist you will also have the opportunity to supervise band 5s and/or assistants, apprentices and Occupational Therapy Students on placement, as well as contribute to our service development.
To fully utilise the rotational opportunities, use of own car is essential. Our services cover 7 days per week and the post holder will be expected to work regular weekends and bank holidays.
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