Occupational Therapy Support Worker for Acute Stroke

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Une opportunité passionnante s'offre à vous pour travailler au sein de l'unité de soins intensifs A au Wycombe Hospital en tant que soutien en thérapie occupationnelle. Vous soutiendrez l'équipe de réhabilitation des AVC en aidant les patients à se rétablir. Ce rôle convient aux personnes indépendantes et motivées souhaitant faire partie d'une équipe dynamique.

Benefits

Opportunités d'apprentissage et de développement

Options de travail flexibles et agiles

Congés annuels généreux, pension et réductions NHS

Services de santé et de bien-être

Qualifications

• Expérience antérieure dans des environnements hospitaliers ou communautaires.
• Travail avec des patients ayant des conditions neurologiques, médicales ou liées aux chutes.
• Non adapté aux thérapeutes qualifiés.

Responsibilities

• Effectuer des traitements et interventions en thérapie sur les services de soins intensifs et médicaux.
• Travailler dans un service de thérapie de sept jours, y compris les week-ends.

Skills

Motivation

Travail d'équipe

Indépendance

Job description

Occupational Therapy Support Worker for Acute Stroke

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Job Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen to work within the A-rated Stroke Unit at Wycombe Hospital as an Occupational Therapy Clinical Support Worker supporting the acute stroke rehabilitation team and rehabilitating patients.

The role is suitable for independent, motivated, hardworking, and enthusiastic staff wishing to work as part of the dynamic Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy teams.

Responsibilities

1. Undertake therapy treatments and interventions on the Stroke and Medical wards and sometimes in patients' homes, as identified by Therapists, to support transfer or discharge.
2. Work as part of a seven-day therapy service, including weekends.

Requirements

Previous experience in hospital or community settings working with patients with neurological, medical, or fall-related conditions is necessary. This post is not suitable for qualified Therapists.

Training and Support

Successful candidates will receive full training for the role, along with regular supervision and appraisal.

Benefits

• Learning and development opportunities
• Flexible and agile working options
• Generous annual leave, pension, and NHS discount schemes
• Health and wellbeing services

Our Values and Commitment

We promote inclusion, diversity, and a respectful workplace, aiming to provide outstanding care and support healthy communities.

Contact Information

For further details or informal visits, contact Charlotte Slinger, Head Occupational Therapist, at [e-mail] or 07979 655 453. Alternatively, contact the Advanced Occupational Therapist at 01296 315000, Bleep 3680.