Are you an Occupational Therapist seeking a new challenge? Do you have previous experience supporting Adults?
Service Care Solutions are working with Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust to recruit a Band 7 Occupational Therapist to support a Stroke - acute and rehabilitation unit at Chesterfield Royal Hospital.
The contract duration is for 4 months with the likelihood of extension. This is a full-time placement with 37.5 hours available. Part-time applications of 3 Days or more will also be considered.
Key Responsibilities
Position: Occupational Therapist
Band: 7
Location: Chesterfield Royal Hospital
Hours: Mon - Fri, 8.30-4.30 or 8.00-4.00
Contract Duration: ASAP for 4 months (flexible)
As a Band 7 Occupational Therapist at Chesterfield Royal Hospital, your primary responsibilities will include:
Key Responsibilities:
Patient Care and Rehabilitation:
- Provide occupational therapy for post-stroke patients in acute and rehab settings.
- Conduct assessments and implement treatment plans to enhance independence and quality of life.
- Collaborate with patients, families, and carers on goals and daily activity support.
Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration:
- Work with the MDT, including Stroke OTs, for holistic patient care.
- Participate in MDT meetings to discuss progress and coordinate care.
- Liaise with the wider MDT for daily management support.
Discharge Planning:
- Lead discharge planning for safe patient transitions.
- Develop and implement plans for therapy, equipment, and community support.
Clinical Documentation:
- Use Systm1 for accurate clinical documentation.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to data protection guidelines.
Professional Development:
- Participate in induction and ongoing hospital training.
- Engage in continuous professional development.
Prioritisation and Time Management:
- Manage a diverse caseload effectively.
- Adapt to changing clinical demands to ensure timely service delivery.
Quality Improvement:
- Contribute to best practices in stroke care.
Requirements
- Occupational Therapy qualification
- HCPC Registration
- Experience working with stroke patients
Benefits
- Four weekly payroll runs
- £250 training allowance
- Specialists mental health consultants offering single point of contact
- Frequent notifications for upcoming opportunities via text and email
- Ltd & PAYE payment options available
- Nationwide provider of mental health staff to over 40 different NHS trusts offering mental health services and over 200 local authorities.
- FREE DBS disclosures provided via fast track online services
- FREE Occupational Health Check and Immunisations
Are you happy with your current agency?
- £150 Agency Switch Bonus
- £250 Welcome Bonus
- Up to £750 Referral Bonus
