Band 7 Occupational Therapist - General
Job Description
Job Role: General Occupational Therapist (Band 7)
\nLocation: London
\nPay Rate: Competitive
\nShift Pattern: To be confirmed
\nRole Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and skilled General Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic team in London. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality occupational therapy services to our patients. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a vibrant clinical environment, supporting patients in achieving their maximum independence and improving their quality of life.
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Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' occupational performance and develop tailored intervention plans.
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Implement evidence-based occupational therapy interventions to enhance patients' functional abilities.
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Collaborate with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic care.
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Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of therapy interventions and adjust plans as necessary.
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Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in accordance with trust policies.
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Contribute to the development and implementation of departmental policies and procedures.
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Participate in ongoing professional development and contribute to the training of junior staff and students.
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Required Qualifications and Experience:
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HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist.
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Relevant degree or diploma in Occupational Therapy.
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Completion of NHS mandatory training.
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Proven experience working as an Occupational Therapist within the NHS or a similar healthcare setting.
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Desirable Skills:
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
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Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
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Commitment to continuous professional development.
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Experience in specific areas of occupational therapy practice (e.g., neurological, mental health, paediatrics) is advantageous.
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Compliance Requirements:
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Adherence to all trust policies and procedures.
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Completion of relevant safeguarding and health and safety training.
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Maintenance of professional indemnity insurance.
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What the Trust Offers:
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Competitive salary and benefits package.
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Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
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Supportive and inclusive working environment.
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Access to a range of staff support services.
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Flexible working options where possible.
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Commitment to work-life balance and employee well-being.
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Join us at Healsgood and be part of a team that is passionate about making a difference in the lives of our patients. Apply now to embark on a rewarding career in occupational therapy with us.
