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Band 6 Senior Occupational Therapist - Neuro

Band 6 Senior Occupational Therapist - Neuro

Atlantis Medical

Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 3 days

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

Full Time

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The position is for a Band 6 Senior Occupational Therapist specializing in neuro rehabilitation at St George's Hospital within St George's NHS Trust.
Candidates must have a minimum of 6 months NHS experience and hold HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist.
The role involves conducting comprehensive patient assessments and developing tailored care plans for patients with complex needs.
Pay rates range from £22 to £24 per hour, with the contract duration from December 2, 2024, to February 28, 2025.
Applicants should possess strong communication skills and experience in rehabilitation, particularly with older adults and patients with cognitive deficits.

Band 6 Senior Occupational Therapist - Neuro

(Minimum 6 months NHS experience is mandatory)

Band: Band 6Job Role: Neuro Occupational TherapistLocation: St George's Hospital, St George's NHS TrustPay Rates: £22 - £24 per hourPay Mechanism: Direct EngagementContract Duration: 02/12/2024 - 28/02/2025

About the Trust:St George's NHS Trust is one of London's largest and busiest healthcare providers, committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services. Known for its collaborative and innovative approach, the Trust fosters professional growth and excellence, making it an ideal workplace for healthcare professionals.

Job Overview:We are seeking a skilled and experienced Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join the neuro team at St George's NHS Trust. The role focuses on the assessment and management of patients with complex needs, including those recovering from trauma, neurosurgery, and neuro-oncology cases. This position plays a crucial part in patient recovery and effective discharge planning.

Role and Responsibilities:

Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including motor, sensory, cognitive, and functional evaluations.
Develop and implement tailored care and rehabilitation plans.
Plan and coordinate safe and effective patient discharges.
Provide expertise in specialist seating and equipment recommendations.
Make and document mental capacity decisions in compliance with NHS standards.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic patient care.
Maintain detailed and accurate patient records using systems such as iClip.

Requirements:

HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist.
Minimum 6 months NHS experience in a similar role.
Familiarity with iClip notes system (desirable).
Proven experience in rehabilitation, working with older adults and patients with physical and cognitive deficits.
Strong communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills in a healthcare setting.

To Apply:Submit your updated CV with the job reference number BS/18008/OT2 to proceed with your application.

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