Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Stroke, Respiratory & Cardiology Team - Great Yarmouth - Sanctu[...]

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Great Yarmouth; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-respected healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Band 6 Occupational Therapist in Great Yarmouth. This role offers the chance to work within a specialized team focusing on stroke, respiratory, and cardiology care. The position includes both full-time and part-time options, allowing for a flexible work-life balance. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of relevant experience. Competitive hourly pay and valuable professional development opportunities are also offered.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Part-time options available

Professional development opportunities

Work-life balance

Competitive pay

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a relevant specialism required.
• Car driver preferable for navigating between care sites.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy assessments.
• Develop and evaluate tailored treatment plans.
• Facilitate safe discharges and assess home environments.
• Manage a complex and varied caseload independently.

Skills

Occupational therapy assessments

Patient independence

Evidence-based practices

Job description

Band 6 Occupational Therapist – Stroke, Respiratory & Cardiology Team

Job Title: Band 6 Occupational Therapist – Stroke, Respiratory & Cardiology Team
Location: Great Yarmouth, UK
Salary: £26 Hourly
Contract: ASAP Start – Ongoing, Full Time – Part Time

Embark on an extraordinary journey with this compelling opportunity for a Band 6 Occupational Therapist in Great Yarmouth. Join the Stroke, Respiratory, and Cardiology Team where you can truly make a difference. The role offers flexibility with full-time and part-time options, allowing you to achieve a work-life balance that suits your needs.

Perks and Benefits:

• Locum job: Enjoy the freedom and flexibility to choose your working hours that fit around your lifestyle, giving you the balance you’ve been seeking.
• Part-time: Perfect for those looking to reduce hours, allowing more time to pursue personal interests or further studies.
• Gain valuable experience in a specialized team, enhancing your professional development.
• Explore Great Yarmouth’s vibrant coastal life while working in an essential healthcare role.
• Competitive hourly pay rate to acknowledge your skills and dedication.

What You Will Do:

• Conduct comprehensive and standardised occupational therapy assessments for patients within the stroke, respiratory, and cardiology specialisms, focusing on vital areas such as self-maintenance and leisure activities.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate tailored treatment plans aimed at boosting patient independence and overall well-being through evidence-based practices.
• Facilitate efficient and safe discharges by assessing and advising on home environments and equipment needs to support patient transition from hospital to home.
• Manage a complex and varied caseload independently, demonstrating the ability to prioritize tasks and efficiently delegate to therapy assistants where necessary.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 2 years’ experience in a relevant specialism is required.
• A car driver is preferable for this role to navigate between care sites effectively, though not a strict requirement.

Great Yarmouth is not only a place to work but an inviting seaside retreat offering a unique blend of cultural heritage and lively entertainment. From beautiful beaches to historical sites and welcoming communities, living and working in Great Yarmouth provides a picturesque and enriching experience. How about combining your healthcare career with the delights of coastal living and all it offers? This position is waiting for you to make your mark.

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