Job overview
JOB DESCRIPTION
POST TITLE:Occupational Therapy Technical Instructor Higher Level
DEPARTMENT: Oxford Centre for Enablement - Neurological Rehabilitation Service
BAND: Grade
HOURS OF WORK:
LINE ORGANISATION:
Lead OT
Band OTTI
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB:
To work as part of the Occupational Therapy team to design and provide a range of therapeutic interventions to patients referred to the service.
To carry out special duties assigned to him/her by the Lead Occupational Therapist.
To assist the Lead of Occupational Therapy in the provision, monitoring and development of the Occupational Therapy Service in the Enablement Directorate
Main duties of the job
To design and provide Occupational Therapy prescribed therapeutic programs for individual and group activity-based sessions specialising in woodwork activities for in and outpatients referred to the Occupational Therapy Neurological Rehabilitation Service.To assist the Lead or Senior Occupational Therapists in the day-to-day supervision and delegation of routine occupational therapy activities to the OT assistants/technical instructors where appropriate. To work as part of the interdisciplinary team providing neurological rehabilitation individually and in groups
To agree workshop goals with the patient and the referring OT which contribute to the goal planning process.
Working for our organisation
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.
We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.
These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the .