Job Title: Band 6 Occupational Therapist
Trust: North London NHS Foundation Trust
Location: Chase Farm Hospital
Ward: Enfield Acute Inpatient Therapy Team
Pay Rates: £20.82 per hour
Shift Patterns: 37.5 hours a week Mon-Fri - 09:00 - 17:00
Main duties of the job
Why might this job interest you?
Are you an experienced Band 6 Occupational Therapist looking for a new opportunity? North London NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a talented Occupational Therapist to join a welcoming and highly regarded team for a temporary placement.
North London NHS Foundation Trust believes that by working together, the Trust can achieve more for the residents of North Central London and their patients than they can by working apart, transforming and creating a positive environment for their service users, staff, and visitors.
If you're passionate about making a difference in Occupational Therapy and working within a dynamic, forward-thinking team, we’d love to hear from you!
About us
Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.
Job responsibilities
In this role you will:
1. You will work as part of the multi-disciplinary team and independently manage a varied and complex caseload.
2. You will provide a variety of specialised Occupational Therapy Assessments and interventions, promoting a recovery approach and social inclusion on the wards, community settings, and home visits as appropriate.
3. You will work with other AHP staff in the team to provide a comprehensive therapy programme for service users across the three acute wards.
What you'll need and be able to provide evidence for:
* You will have demonstrable experience in using a range of standardised OT assessments.
* You will be HCPC registered.
* You must possess MSc/BSc (Hons) in Occupational Therapy.
* You will have demonstrable experience of acute inpatient and/or community areas, working with people going through a mental health crisis.
Why Join Us? Enjoy These Fantastic Benefits:
* Be Part of a Caring Community: Join the NHSP community and work alongside a diverse team, caring for patients from all walks of life.
* Weekly Pay: Enjoy the convenience of receiving your wages weekly for greater financial flexibility.
* Blue Light Card: Get access to exclusive NHS discounts and savings.
* Priority Access to Shifts: Get first pick of shifts and placements at your preferred Trust over agency workers.
* 24/7 Support: Our friendly team is always available to assist you with any questions or concerns.
* Flexible Working Options: Choose shifts that suit your lifestyle or opt for fixed-term placements, giving you the work-life balance you need.
* Training & Development: Access ongoing training and development opportunities through the Trust and NHSP's academy.
* Diverse Work Experience: Explore different wards, keep your skills sharp, and gain invaluable experience.
* NHSP Member Perks: Enjoy access to fun member activities, such as Member of the Month, Member Appreciation Week, exclusive giveaways, webinars, and more!
* Convenient Parking: On-site parking available, with easy access to public transport.
Person Specification
Experience
* You will have demonstrable experience in using a range of standardised OT assessments.
* You will have demonstrable experience of acute inpatient and/or community areas, working with people going through a mental health crisis.
Qualifications
* You will be HCPC registered.
* You must possess MSc/BSc (Hons) in Occupational Therapy.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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