Intermediate Care Occupational Therapist

Pulse; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a Band 6 Occupational Therapist for a full-time temporary role within their client's NHS trust based in Cheshire. The ideal candidate will have HCPC registration, a relevant qualification, and experience in an intermediate care setting. Responsibilities include managing a caseload of clients, devising rehabilitation programs, and working autonomously. The position offers a supportive environment with great work/life balance and daily payroll.

Benefits

£300 recommend a friend bonus scheme

Daily payroll

Access to high-quality voluntary training

Assistance with travel and accommodation

Qualifications

• HCPC registered as an Occupational Therapist.
• Previous NHS experience within an intermediate care setting.
• Full vaccination against COVID-19.

Responsibilities

• Devising rehabilitation programs to develop skills.
• Writing clear and concise notes.
• Working autonomously.
• Providing advice for carers and parents.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Patient rapport building

Education

Relevant qualification in Occupational Therapy

Job description

An opportunity has arisen for an empathetic Band 6 Occupational Therapist to be welcomed into our clients NHS trust based in Cheshire, for a full-time temporary role working within the Community Intermediate Care team.

The appointed Occupational Therapist will be working as part of a fantastic community intermediate care team managing their own caseload of clients efficiently and effectively. The successful therapist will be HCPC registered with a relevant qualification and desirable previous experience within a hospital setting.

To be considered for this role applying Occupational Therapists must have :

• Be HCPC registered as an Occupational therapist
• Hold a relevant qualification in Occupational therapy
• Previous NHS experience within an intermediate care setting
• The ability to build good rapport with patients
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Full vaccination against COVID-19

Duties within this role will include :

• Devising rehabilitation programmes to develop skills
• Writing clear and concise notes
• Working autonomously
• Dealing with equipment to assist with daily living
• Providing advice for carers and parents

Why Pulse?

• HireVue online interviews
• Variety of opportunities in both NHS and private sectors (which are not affected by IR35)
• Regional Compliance Team of trained phlebotomists
• ipoint – Electronic timesheet processing app
• Access to high-quality voluntary training
• Our vacancies offer a true work / life balance
• Daily payroll
• Assistance with travel and accommodation
• £300 recommend a friend bonus scheme*
• First class support and advice from our experienced team of consultants
• Terms and conditions apply

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