Senior Occupational Therapist: Lead OT Service & Change

The Methodist Church in Britain; North East; Vor Ort; GBP 43.000 - 62.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Priory Hospital Middleton St George is seeking a Lead Occupational Therapist to provide clinical, professional and operational leadership to the OT service in an adult inpatient setting. The role works with the Therapy Services Manager and is full-time at 37.5 hours per week, including oversight of student placements and budget responsibilities.

HCPC registration, postgraduate study and experience supervising therapists are essential requirements for the post, with a focus on driving service

Qualifikationen

• HCPC registration is required.
• Experience supervising Occupational Therapists, OT Assistants and students.
• Postgraduate study relevant to OT practice.

Aufgaben

• Provide clinical, professional and operational leadership to the OT service.
• Work with the Therapy Services Manager to keep OT services proactive and aligned with Priory objectives.
• Lead the assessment and delivery of tailored treatment plans that support patient recovery.
• Deliver specialised, advanced OT assessment, treatment and management for patients.
• Work closely with multidisciplinary colleagues across the hospital site.
• Ensure practice meets local, national and clinical governance standards, including COT Standards for Practice and the Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct.
• Take part in service quality improvement, investigations, quality monitoring and clinical audit.
• Oversee student placements within the OT team.
• Attend site meetings including Clinical Governance and Patient Safety, representing the OT department.
• Attend regional OT meetings and feed back to the site.
• Hold responsibility for role-related budgets, such as the therapy activity budget.

Kenntnisse

Team leadership

Supervising therapists & students

MoHO / VdTMoCA / Sensory Integration

Ausbildung

Postgraduate certificate/diploma/masters

Jobbeschreibung

Priory Hospital Middleton St George is seeking a Lead Occupational Therapist to provide clinical, professional and operational leadership to the OT service in an adult inpatient setting. The role works with the Therapy Services Manager and is full-time at 37.5 hours per week, including oversight of student placements and budget responsibilities.

HCPC registration, postgraduate study and experience supervising therapists are essential requirements for the post, with a focus on driving service