Senior Occupational Therapist - Static & Rotational
Join us at Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust as a Senior Occupational Therapist - Static & Rotational.
We are offering exciting opportunities (Rotational/Static, substantive/fixed term) within our department due to career development and service enhancements. We seek Senior Occupational Therapists or Band 5s ready to progress to Band 6, committed to providing high-quality patient care and supporting the Trust’s vision.
Our Occupational Therapy service comprises over 90 staff dedicated to diverse specialisms, providing a dynamic environment where no two days are the same. You will work with a variety of individuals, applying a broad range of skills to make a positive impact.
We support your professional development through in-service training, supervision, annual appraisals, peer support, and encouragement for CPD. The Band 6 rotation offers opportunities to expand your skills across areas such as Neurosciences, Acute Medical Unit, General Medicine, Oncology, Orthopedics, and Surgery, with each rotation lasting 8 months.
As an Autonomous Practitioner, You Will
* Provide comprehensive, flexible services within your designated area.
* Conduct specialised assessments and interventions for patients with complex needs, addressing physical, personal, and psychological aspects of self-care, leisure, and productivity.
* Assess discharge risks to ensure safe and timely patient discharges to appropriate settings.
* Advise and train patients and carers on equipment use and care plans.
* Supervise qualified and unqualified staff in daily activities.
Join us at NNUH, one of the UK’s largest NHS trusts, serving around one million people with state-of-the-art facilities and strong links with the University of East Anglia for teaching and research. Our workforce is diverse, representing 94 countries.
We offer a range of NHS benefits and additional perks such as flexible working hours, physiotherapy, prayer rooms, gym discounts, excellent pension schemes, Wagestream, free parking, confidential support, on-site nursery, staff discounts, career development support, staff bank, and salary sacrifice schemes.
For more information or informal visits, contact:
* Name: Martine Housego-Watts
* Job Title: Service Lead OT
* Email: Martine.housego-watts@nnuh.nhs.uk
* Phone: 01603 286286 ext. 6078
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