Occupational Therapy/Physiotherapy Assistant Therapy Practitionernhs Afc: Band 4

Hertfordshire Partnership University; England; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Hertfordshire Partnership University is recruiting an Assistant Therapy Practitioner to join a busy ward in Radlett. You will provide occupational therapy and physiotherapy support under supervision, carrying out assessments and interventions while developing knowledge of occupational models and specialist tools.

You will manage your workload, document findings accurately, and participate in CPD and support meetings, contributing to student and junior staff development.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group interventions for service users in a busy ward environment.
• Carry out occupationally based assessments and interventions under supervision of an OT and physiotherapist.
• Evaluate interventions and report back to the team, adjusting future plans accordingly.
• Work collaboratively with the therapy team and wider MDT.
• Develop knowledge of the Model of Human Occupation and other specialist assessments.
• Organise workload and maintain accurate, timely documentation of clinical notes.
• Attend and participate in ATP CPD and support meetings, including supervising students and junior staff.

Job description

Main duties of the job As an Assistant Therapy Practitioner you would be required to: Provide both individual and group interventions for service users in a busy ward environment Provide occupationally based assessments and interventions under the guidance of an occupational therapist and physiotherapist Evaluate your interventions and report back to the team, adjusting future interventions accordingly Work collaboratively with the other members of the therapy team and wider MDT Have the opportunity to work autonomously, use your initiative and creative skills Develop knowledge and application of the Model of Human Occupation and other specialist assessments Be responsible for organisation of your own workload, timetable and accurate and timely documentation of clinical notes Attend and participate in the ATP CPD and support meeting. Support students, junior members of staff, visitors, volunteers and visiting therapists, such as Music Therapy

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Occupational Therapy/Physiotherapy Assistant Therapy PractitionerNHS AfC: Band 4 Radlett, GB