Rotational Occupational Therapist

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust; Oldham; Sur place; GBP 28 000 - 36 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust in Oldham and Greater Manchester seeks an Occupational Therapist to provide holistic assessments and interventions across acute and community settings, including vascular, colorectal, orthopaedics, trauma, IMC and stroke, with MDT support to aid discharge.

You will be supervised by Band 6/7 therapists, participate in a preceptorship programme, and contribute to service improvements while developing professionally in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Provide autonomous assessments and interventions within own caseload.
• Be aware of own limitations and seek senior support when required.
• Provide support and training for junior staff and students.

Responsabilités

• Participate in Band 5 rotation across Oldham Hospital, IMC and stroke at Fairfield General Hospital.
• Maintain clinical responsibility for own caseload and delegated tasks.
• Collaborate with MDT to achieve rehabilitation goals and plan discharge.
• Support junior staff and students with supervision.

Connaissances

Autonomous practice

Team collaboration

Clinical supervision

Formation

Diploma / Degree in Occupational Therapy

Description du poste

You will carry out holistic Occupational Therapy assessment and treatment interventions, considering the persons physical, cognitive and psychosocial needs. You will work in a variety of settings across acute and community settings including vascular ,colorectal, medicine, orthopaedics, trauma, IMC and stroke . You will work with the MDT to achieve patients rehabilitation goals, facilitating discharge home or to appropriate rehabilitation settings.

You will be supervised and supported by highly skilled and experienced Band 6 and Band 7 Occupational Therapists and work collaboratively with the MDT. The Occupational Therapy Department strives for continuous service improvement and professional development is supported. We have a comprehensive preceptorship programme and place great importance upon training and supporting all members of our team.

• Participate in the Band 5 rotation scheme within Oldham Hospital Hospital, IMC and stroke at Fairfield General Hospital
• Provide autonomous assessments and interventions, for own designated caseload of patients; with support and supervision for more complex needs.
• Maintain clinical responsibility for own caseload and that of delegated tasks.
• Be aware of your own limitations and competency, seeking senior support when required.
• Provide support and training for junior staff and students.

The service operates over seven days and as such some weekend working is required as part of the role.

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we’re always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire – to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

For the latest information around our values and behaviours, please visit our careers website https://careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk/

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Abby Fletcher Job title: Operational and Professional Therapy Lead Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 0161 6561377

Louise Farrington

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