Specialist Occupational Therapist

South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust; Warwick; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

An outstanding opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join the Occupational Therapy team in Acute Medicine at South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust. The role involves managing caseloads and delivering high-quality service while supporting junior staff and ensuring compliance with professional standards. Join a trust celebrated for its excellence in care and staff satisfaction.

Benefits

Structured Personal Development Review system

Active promotion of Continued Professional Development

Qualifications

• Qualified Occupational Therapist with professional standards.
• Experience in managing caseloads in healthcare settings.
• Understanding of clinical audit and therapy pathways.

Responsibilities

• Manage a demanding caseload for timely discharges.
• Develop and maintain a high-quality Occupational Therapy service.
• Assist in the leadership and supervision of OT staff.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team working

Independent working

Prioritisation skills

Job description

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An opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our Occupational Therapy team within Acute Medicine.

You will be working with other members of the multidisciplinary team, and will need excellent communication and team working skills. You will need to be able to work independently and have an ability to effectively prioritise and manage assessment and treatment interventions for a demanding caseload to enable effective timely discharges.

You will be involved in developing and maintaining a high quality Occupational Therapy service, e.g. Clinical Audit in line with Care Quality Standards and the COT professional standards, and meet recognised professional standards, therapy pathways and best practice to deliver the business objectives in line with Trusts policies and service protocols.

You also assist in the professional leadership, operational management, supervision and appraisals of OT staff within the speciality.

The service offers structured Personal Development Review (PDR) and Clinical Supervision systems, and actively promotes Continued Professional Development through in-service and other training.

To provide an effective service delivery and to be responsible for junior Occupational Therapy staff within the speciality.

To manage an agreed caseload of patients within the service speciality area.

To assist senior staff in the designated area of speciality to implement and meet the recognised professional standards, the agreed therapy pathway and best practice.

Come and join a Trust rated Outstanding by the CQC. South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust have been rated as outstanding following our latest inspection by the CQC and we are recruiting new staff to come and help us improve even further. In addition our staff survey results have placed us 4th in the country for recommended place to work.

We provide services across Warwickshire and beyond ranging from Hospitals in Warwick, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Royal Leamington Spa and Shipston-on Stour to Community Services across the county. We are a progressive, expanding organisation with great ambition around improving quality, integrating pathways and delivering high levels of productivity.

Our values can be summed up in one sentence. We are ‘Trusted to provide safe, inclusive, effective and compassionate care’. Throughout the recruitment process you will be asked to think about how you demonstrate these values and how they impact on your work. It doesn’t matter what role you do, whether it is patient facing or not, we are all working in the same way with our values at the core.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Kristina Gilbert Job title: Principal Occupational Therapist Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 01926 495321

Ext. 4672

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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