Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Acute
(Minimum 6 months NHS experience is mandatory)
Band: Band 6Job Role: Occupational Therapist - AcuteLocation: Warrington and Halton Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustPay Rates: £20 to £24 per hourPay Mechanism: Direct EngagementContract Duration: 13/01/2025 - 31/03/2025
About the Trust:Warrington and Halton Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides exceptional healthcare services to the local community, with a strong focus on innovation, compassionate care, and teamwork. The trust is dedicated to supporting patients through high-quality acute and specialist care services.
Job Overview:We are seeking a skilled Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join our acute care team. The role involves assessing and treating patients with complex needs, promoting recovery, and enabling safe discharges from the hospital.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess patients' functional and cognitive abilities within an acute hospital setting.
- Develop and implement individualised treatment plans to facilitate recovery and independence.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic and effective patient care.
- Support discharge planning by coordinating with community teams and family members.
- Maintain accurate and timely patient records in line with trust policies.
Requirements:
- HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist.
- Proven experience in acute care or a hospital setting.
- Strong assessment, treatment planning, and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Commitment to delivering high standards of patient-centered care.
To Apply:Reply with your updated CV and job reference number - BS/10177/OT1.