Band 6 Occupational Therapist

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a passionate Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join their Therapy team. This part-time role involves working with adults in inpatient settings, focusing on maximizing independence and facilitating discharge. The ideal candidate will have in-patient experience, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to supervise junior staff. Join a team committed to delivering outstanding care in the Birmingham area.

Qualifications

• Previous In-Patient experience required.
• Experience supervising junior staff.
• Ability to prioritise a designated caseload.

Responsibilities

• Conduct essential assessments and OT interventions.
• Work within a Multi-Disciplinary Team.
• Carry out regular Access Visits to patients' homes.

Skills

Organisational Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Occupational Therapy Degree

Job description

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Job Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Peripatetic Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join our Therapy team Based at Perry Trees Centre, covering CU27 (Good Hope Hospital) and Ann Marie Howes Centre .

Job Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Peripatetic Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join our Therapy team Based at Perry Trees Centre, covering CU27 (Good Hope Hospital) and Ann Marie Howes Centre .

The post is part time on a permanent contract.

These inpatient beds are for adults, and referrals consist of a variety of complex conditions, giving our therapists the opportunity to gain a wide experience as ward-based OT’s working within the Multi - Disciplinary Team.

We work to the ‘Discharge to Assess ‘Model’ using the ‘Home First’ approach, with the emphasis on carrying out essential assessments and OT interventions to maximise independence and to facilitate discharge.

We are looking for a passionate and motivated OT with previous In-Patient experience who is committed to continuing to develop the OT role on our In-Patient wards, taking into account the current and changing climate of the NHS. Experience of supervising junior staff, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to prioritise a designated caseload is essential.

As this post involves carrying out regular Access Visits to patient’s homes, the successful applicant will ideally need to be a car driver.

Does this role excite you then we would really welcome you to make an informal visit and enquiry so we can really discuss about the role in detail .

Main duties of the job

We work to the ‘Discharge to Assess ‘Model’ using the ‘Home First’ approach, with the emphasis on carrying out essential assessments and OT interventions to maximise independence and to facilitate discharge.

BCHC has more than 5000 staff working across Birmingham and the West Midlands in a wide range of community nursing and specialist healthcare roles. BCHC delivers over 100 clinical services, in people's homes, health centres, clinics and inpatient facilities. We deliver a wide range of services for children, young people and families as well as adults and community services, two community hospitals, services for people with learning disabilities, the internationally recognised West Midlands Rehab Centre and one of Europe’s leading Dental Hospitals and School of Dentistry. We deliver all of this with a commitment to integrated, personalised care that is rooted in our local communities. We have an ambition to deliver outstanding, integrated care as one of the key NHS providers in the West Midlands.

If you want to ‘Be Part of Our Team’ and work with a Foundation Trust which is continuously striving for best care and healthy communities, we want to hear from you.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Cheryl Mason Job title: Clinical Team Lead Therapy PTC Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 07740 421 408

Salil Parkar - Service Clinical Manager - AHP inpatients

[e-mail]

07864691460

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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