Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen to work in a dynamic, caring community Therapy Team as an Occupational Therapist across the City of Oxford, based in Blackbird Leys. You will work within the planned and preventative pathway whilst helping the unplanned pathway, delivering a safe and effective rehabilitative service for adult patients in Oxfordshire.
The team is made up of Occupational Therapists, Mental Health OT, Physiotherapists, Assistant Practitioners, Rehab Assistants, Clinical Lead and Clinical Specialist. You will work within a generic or specialist rehabilitation team managing a caseload of clients, providing a high quality, appropriate, cost effective and efficient intensive rehabilitation service and discharge planning in partnership with colleagues in the multidisciplinary team within the community and acute sectors, supporting the efficient use of resources across the system and delegating duties as appropriate.
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust provides physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and North East Somerset.
Responsibilities
* Manage a caseload of clients within a generic or specialist rehabilitation team, providing a high quality, appropriate, cost effective and efficient intensive rehabilitation service for adult patients in Oxfordshire and discharge planning, in partnership with colleagues in the multidisciplinary team within the community and acute sectors.
Qualifications / Requirements
* Band 6 Occupational Therapist
* There is opportunity to take the MSc frailty module offered by the trust to support your clinical role.
Benefits
* Excellent opportunities for career progression
* Access to tailored individual and Trust wide learning and development
* 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous service
* NHS Discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants and retailers
* Competitive pension scheme
* Lease car scheme
* Cycle to work scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Mental Health First Aiders
* Staff accommodation (please note waiting lists may apply)
* Staff networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team
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