Rotational Occupational Therapist - Diverse Rotations

Royal Berkshire; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust seeks an experienced Band 6 Rotational Occupational Therapist to join the Therapy Department at RBH. You will deliver patient-centred care, provide professional leadership, and rotate across Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, Medicine, Elderly Care, Front Door Services, and Acute Stroke Unit.

We support professional development and reflective practice with the Therapies Leadership Team and Practice Education Team, fostering autonomous practice and service

Qualifications

• Post graduate specialist experience with CPD, evidence-based project work, post graduate teaching.
• Broad knowledge of Elderly care, Medical, Neurological, musculoskeletal & orthopaedic or surgical conditions.
• Experience of teaching and presenting to other staff and supervising students.

Responsibilities

• Be an experienced occupational therapist working for Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust Hospital (RBFT).
• Participate in operational management and clinical leadership in conjunction with Band 7 Team Lead/Advanced Specialist OT.
• Use specialist OT knowledge and clinical reasoning to manage own caseload of patients with complex conditions as an autonomous practitioner.
• Ensure a high quality, effective and efficient OT service in designated area.
• Be a member of the Therapy Department contributing to planning and policy development.
• Deputise for Band 7 Team Lead/Advanced Specialist as required.

Skills

Post graduate specialist experience

Elderly care knowledge

Neurological knowledge

Musculoskeletal knowledge

Post-graduate training in management

Teaching and supervising staff

Research or audit experience

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy

HCPC registered

Job description

The Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust seeks an experienced Band 6 Rotational Occupational Therapist to join the Therapy Department at RBH. You will deliver patient-centred care, provide professional leadership, and rotate across Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, Medicine, Elderly Care, Front Door Services, and Acute Stroke Unit.

We support professional development and reflective practice with the Therapies Leadership Team and Practice Education Team, fostering autonomous practice and service