Occupational Therapist - Acute/Medical - Glasgow - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare staffing agency is looking for a Band 6 Occupational Therapist specializing in acute medical care in Glasgow. This full-time role offers an hourly wage of £32 and requires a degree in Occupational Therapy, along with recent UK experience. The ideal candidate will be responsible for delivering outstanding patient care, developing individualized care plans, and facilitating effective discharge processes. Enjoy the vibrant culture and opportunities in Glasgow while advancing your career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Flexibility in work schedules

Support for career progression

Competitive pay

Access to a dedicated consultant

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Occupational Therapist in acute medical settings.
• Registered with HCPC.
• Recent UK-based occupational therapy experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding occupational therapy care to patients.
• Develop tailored care plans with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patient needs.
• Facilitate effective discharge processes.
• Monitor patient progress and adapt goals.
• Deliver education and support to patients and families.

Skills

Patient assessment

Care plan development

Team collaboration

Patient education

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Band 6 Occupational Therapist Acute/Medical
Location: Glasgow, UK
Salary: £32 per hour
Type: Hourly, Full-time, Ongoing Contract

Step into an extraordinary opportunity as a Band 6 Occupational Therapist specialising in Acute/Medical care in the vibrant city of Glasgow. With a competitive hourly rate of £32 and a full-time, ongoing contract, this role offers a rewarding experience in one of the UK’s most dynamic cities. You will play a crucial part in covering acute medical wards and assisting with discharge planning, ensuring patients receive the best possible care and support.

Benefits

Perks and benefits: This locum position offers the unbeatable flexibility to choose when and where you want to work, allowing you to balance professional and personal commitments seamlessly. Enjoy the freedom to explore various settings and multiply your skills across different specialisms. Additionally, you will have access to a dedicated consultant who will support your career progression and make sure you have everything you need to thrive. Spend less time commuting and more time enjoying life with potential opportunities closer to home. Plus, enjoy the perk of competitive pay that rewards your hard work and dedication.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding occupational therapy care to patients on acute medical wards
• Develop and implement tailored care plans in collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams
• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patient needs and capabilities
• Facilitate and plan effective discharge processes to support patient transitions
• Monitor patient progress and adapt goals as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes
• Deliver education and support to patients and their families to empower them in their care

Requirements

• A degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy
• Recent UK experience working as an Occupational Therapist, ideally within the NHS
• Registered with the HCPC with a proven record of acute medical experience in a similar role

Glasgow, known for its rich culture and friendly locals, offers an exciting backdrop to your professional journey. Enjoy a city teeming with history and vibrant arts, and benefit from a diverse culinary scene and bustling nightlife. With stunning Scottish landscapes just a short drive away, you’ll have ample opportunities for outdoor adventures. Join an inspiring community and relish in the perfect work-life balance this outstanding city provides.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel

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