About the Client Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (MPFT) was formed on 1 June 2018 following a merger between South Staffordshire and Shropshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust and Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Partnership NHS Trust. We are an integrated organisation that provides physical and mental health, learning disability and social care services. As an organisation we serve a population of 1.7 million, over a core geography of 2,400 square miles, and employ around 10,500 members of staff. To ensure that our services retain a local focus, they are organised into four care groups, each led by a Managing Director: Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin Children and Families Specialist services The majority of our services are delivered in Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent, Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin, but through Inclusion, part of our Specialist Care Group, we cover much of England. Partnership working is vital for us to achieve maximum efficiency and we are proud of the relationships we hold across the wider health and care systems including within the third and voluntary sector, at local, regional and national level. Site - Lichfield / Burton. Working across hospitals and community settings and have the ability to travel within a geographical area to meet the requirements of the post. Flexibility with working hours to enable 7 day working. Department - South-Integrated Community Occupational Therapy Team Grade/Job Title - Band 6 Specialist Occupational Therapist The Post holder will: Be competent as appropriate to the requirements of the role. Putting people at the heart of what we do, Empowering People to improve Care and Wellbeing, Delivering better Health, better Care in partnership. Be a Specialist Occupational Therapist and have a detailed professional and clinical knowledge. They will be a specialist practitioner and have a focus in one of the following areas; Rehabilitation, Integrated Community, Community Intervention and Reablement. Be responsible for a defined population of service users in a variety of settings across the Partnership Trust including the community and hospitals. Be skilled in the assessment of complex/specialist care/support needs and in the development, implementation and evaluation of care/support packages. Have supervisory, training and leadership responsibilities where appropriate and will have some responsibility for team performance and service developments/improvements. Demonstrate initiative and be creative in finding solutions to problems. Work with the team leader undertaking delegated tasks in team management.