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Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist

Piers Meadows Recruitment

Posted 22 days ago, valid for 7 days

Wigan, Lancashire WN5 0RA

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

Part Time

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Sonic Summary

The Occupational Therapist position is available in Wigan with a Band 6 salary and requires a diploma or degree in Occupational Therapy.
Candidates must have HCPC registration and UK NHS experience, along with post-registration experience in rehabilitation and condition management.
The role involves providing bed-based and home-based therapeutic services to adult patients transitioning from hospital to home.
Key responsibilities include conducting comprehensive assessments, evaluating patients' needs for adaptive equipment, and developing individualized treatment plans.
The position is full-time at 37.5 hours per week, with an ASAP start date and ongoing duration.

Occupational Therapist- Band 6

Location: Wigan

Working Hours : 37.5hours

Start date: ASAP End date: Ongoing

Intermediate Care - Bed Based & Home Based Therapy

• Diploma / Degree in Occupational therapy.

• HCPC Registration• UK NHS Experience• Post registration experience in rehabilitation and condition management.

The Occupational Therapist in Intermediate Care provides both bed-based and home-based therapeutic services to adult patients transitioning from hospital to home. This role involves assessing, planning, and implementing therapy plans that support patients in regaining or maintaining their functional independence. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, the therapist will focus on optimizing patients' physical, mental, and social abilities, allowing them to live safely and independently within their community.

Key Responsibilities:

Assessment and Planning: Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' physical, cognitive, and functional abilities within bed-based and home-based settings.
- Evaluate patients’ needs for adaptive equipment, mobility aids, and environmental modifications.
- Develop individualized treatment plans focused on improving daily living skills, mobility, and safety.

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