Rotational Occupational Therapist – Flexible Working

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a proactive Band 5 Occupational Therapist to join our rotational scheme. You will provide OT assessments and interventions within a specialist team across several locations, delivering patient-centred care and developing your graduate skills in a supportive MDT.

The role offers broad clinical exposure including Medicine, Orthopaedics, Stroke, Neuroscience and more, with opportunities to learn, teach and support student

Qualifications

• Graduate occupational therapists seeking to consolidate training in a rotational scheme.
• Experience of working in a multidisciplinary team is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Identify appropriate patients and carry out OT assessments and interventions to promote independence and discharge from hospital.
• Be responsible for your own caseload.
• Work as part of the multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality patient-centred care.
• Provide support to student practitioners and support staff.
• Actively participate in learning opportunities within the department.

Skills

OT assessments

Independence promotion

Multidisciplinary team

Student support

Learning opportunities

Job description

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a proactive Band 5 Occupational Therapist to join our rotational scheme. You will provide OT assessments and interventions within a specialist team across several locations, delivering patient-centred care and developing your graduate skills in a supportive MDT.

The role offers broad clinical exposure including Medicine, Orthopaedics, Stroke, Neuroscience and more, with opportunities to learn, teach and support student