Occupational Therapy Assistantband 3

Hertfordshire Partnership University; Radlett; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Hertfordshire Partnership University is recruiting an Occupational Therapy Assistant (Band 3) to support occupational therapy services in Radlett. The role involves facilitating groups, delivering individual therapy tasks, and promoting engagement in meaningful activities to improve quality of life for service users.

You will work under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, maintain clinical records on the electronic record system, and liaise with carers and other professionals as

Responsibilities

• Facilitate occupationally based groups identified by an Occupational Therapist.
• Work individually with service users on tasks and therapeutic activities as directed by an Occupational Therapist.
• Promote engagement in meaningful occupation within the service to enhance quality of life.
• Provide feedback on observed occupational performance to assist assessment and interventions.

Job description

Main duties of the job To facilitate occupationally based groups as identified by an Occupational Therapist. To work individually with service users on specific tasks and therapeutic activity as identified by an Occupational Therapist. To promote a culture of engagement in meaningful occupation within the service in order to enhance quality of life. To provide interventions in the manner that is consistent with Trust standards and values. To provide feedback to the team regarding observed occupational performance during a session which will contribute to assessment and therapeutic interventions. To maintain clinical records using the electronic patient record system. To liaise with carers and other professionals as relevant. To exercise good personal time management, punctuality and consistent reliable attendance. To attend mandatory training. To undertake relevant activities to meet training objectives identified with your supervisor. To keep a record of your training and development activities.

Occupational Therapy AssistantBand 3 Radlett, GB