Job Opportunity: Specialist Occupational Therapist (Fixed Term, Maternity Cover)
We have an exciting 6-month fixed-term opportunity for a Specialist Occupational Therapist to join our general rehabilitation ward at Potters Bar Community Hospital. This role provides an excellent chance to work within a multidisciplinary team delivering client-centered, evidence-based care in a general rehab setting.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Work as an active member of the Potters Bar inpatient team, specialising in the treatment and management of patients with multiple conditions.
2. Support the OT Lead in developing the service to ensure integrated working with partnership organisations.
3. Provide highly specialised assessments and treatments for patients with various conditions.
4. Offer expert advice, guidance, and information to health and social care professionals, carers, relatives, and other non-professionals.
5. Serve as a specialised resource for other Occupational Therapy staff and healthcare professionals across Hertfordshire.
We offer:
* A comprehensive induction into the community service, followed by a local induction for the role.
* Car lease scheme (available for Band 5 and above).
* Flexible working options.
* Annual travel card loan.
* Training, support, and career development opportunities.
For more details on our benefits and working with us, please visit: https://www.clch.nhs.uk/job/pay-and-benefits
Additional Responsibilities:
* Provide clinical supervision and ensure competency attainment for Band 6 OT and rehab assistants, maintaining an up-to-date Professional Development plan annually.
* Manage Occupational Therapy student clinical placements, including training, supervision, and teaching.
* Participate in the recruitment and selection process alongside senior staff.
Please refer to the detailed job description, person specification, and trust values for the required skills, knowledge, and experience.
This advert closes on Wednesday, 4 June 2025.
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