Senior Occupational Therapist - Community Rehab Lead

North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust; Cleator Moor; Hybrid; GBP 31,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

An integrated healthcare provider in Cleator Moor is seeking a Senior Occupational Therapist to join the community rehabilitation therapy team. The role is full-time, providing assessment and rehabilitation for patients with varied conditions. Candidates should have a BSc (Hons) in Occupational Therapy and must be registered with the Health Professions Council. The position offers the potential to progress from a Band 5 to a Band 6 within 12 months, highlighting a commitment to professional development and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Post-registration clinical experience with autonomous working.
• Demonstrated initiative, time-management and prioritisation skills.
• Experience in managing a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist assessment and rehabilitation to patients.
• Deliver care to prevent hospital admissions and facilitate early discharge.
• Engage with community services to promote high-quality care.

Skills

Autonomy

Communication skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Education

BSc (Hons) in Occupational Therapy or equivalent

Registration with the Health Professions Council

Evidence of continuing professional development (CPD)

Tools

WORD

EXCEL

Clinical databases

Job description

An integrated healthcare provider in Cleator Moor is seeking a Senior Occupational Therapist to join the community rehabilitation therapy team. The role is full-time, providing assessment and rehabilitation for patients with varied conditions. Candidates should have a BSc (Hons) in Occupational Therapy and must be registered with the Health Professions Council. The position offers the potential to progress from a Band 5 to a Band 6 within 12 months, highlighting a commitment to professional development and teamwork.