Advanced Specialist Occupational Therapist – MDT Leader

Devon Partnership NHS Trust; Okehampton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A public health organization in the UK is seeking an Advanced Specialist Occupational Therapist to work within multi-disciplinary teams, supporting adults with learning disabilities and complex needs. The role involves specialist assessments, management duties, and contributing to leadership and research in the service. Applicants should possess a relevant degree and be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing a diverse workload including distressing situations.
• Ability to travel throughout the geographical area.

Responsibilities

• Provide management and clinical support to junior staff.
• Contribute to leadership, development, and research within the service.

Skills

Experience of working with people with communication difficulties

Understanding of government law and policy regarding services for learning disabilities

Highly developed risk assessment knowledge/skills

Education

Diploma/degree in Occupational Therapy

Valid state registration with the Health and Care Professions Council

Job description

A public health organization in the UK is seeking an Advanced Specialist Occupational Therapist to work within multi-disciplinary teams, supporting adults with learning disabilities and complex needs. The role involves specialist assessments, management duties, and contributing to leadership and research in the service. Applicants should possess a relevant degree and be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council.