Are you a dynamic and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist looking for a band 6 role in an acute medicine area?
Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist looking for an opportunity to utilise and develop your clinical skills & leadership abilities? If so, our static, fixed term Band 6 Occupational Therapy position may be perfect for you.
All of our specialist Occupational Therapists receive supervision & mentorship from a member of our highly specialist team. They will offer direction in terms of clinical development and leadership development, whilst you continue to learn & utilise the holistic patient centred therapy skills core to the Occupational Therapy profession.
The successful applicant must have NHS experience.
1 part-time fixed term of 12 months until 31-8-2025 (0.8 WTE) position is available at The Princess Royal Hospital, Telford. The successful candidate will be expected to work 30 hours across a 7 day pattern. This role would be delivered over 4 days of 7.5 hours per day.
Informal conversations about the opportunity are welcome.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will work alongside Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Therapy Support workers and nursing staff to achieve patient's rehabilitation and discharge goals within the acute medical setting.
Working for your organisation
We offer a job plan for all staff including:
Protected time for Specialist Professional Activities (SPA’s)
Supervision on a 6-8 weekly basis
Excellent induction period across all clinical areas
Mentorship with new skills, post induction period
Training and development in team, across the peer group, across organisations and also external such as annual congress
Integrated working across Physiotherapy and Occupational therapy
Opportunities for roles such as staff side representative, health and safety link worker
You are supported by a stable team of experienced staff.
Shropshire is a fantastic area and a great place to enjoy many physical activities such as: biking, running, hiking, and even more for the more adventurous of you.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For full duties and responsibilities please refer to the attached document entitled Job Description.