Occupational Therapist – Community Wards

Global Healthcare Jobs, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency looking for an experienced and dedicated Band 5/6 Community Occupational Therapist to take on a new locum role.

Location: Plymouth

Contract Type: Locum Ongoing contract – Part time 22.5hrs per week

Pay Rate: £20-£25/£25-£30 Saturdays and £30-£35 Sundays per hour (assignment rate)

Benefits of working with us:

• Fully online and paperless registration service
• Free DBS and compliance service including paid for mandatory e-learning and practical training modules (if applicable)
• Exclusive access to roles that aren’t available with other agencies; NHSBT, The Home Office and Vaccination Centres (private and public) are just some of the projects we’ve recently recruited to.
• £250 refer a friend bonus once referral has worked 100 hours (uncapped – T&Cs apply)
• Registration body costs covered based on length of service (T&Cs apply)
• Find your own job bonus – Receive £250 for bringing your own position to us
• Clinical governance and revalidation support from an in-house qualified health professional with over 15 years experience
• Your own dedicated consultant with extensive experience within the healthcare sector
• Daily payroll and in-house payroll system

Duties of the Occupational Therapist:

• Manage a caseload of patients with complex needs, using evidence based, patient centred principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions.
• Working within the Therapy Team as part of the MDT
• Includes visiting in-patients’ homes and other community settings.
• Provide leadership for Occupational Therapists and Occupational Therapy Support Workers through line management and appraisal process.
• Contribute to the maintenance and development of the OT service.
• Deputise in the absence of the OT Team Leader and carry out management and administrative duties when appropriate
• Supervise OT students on practice placement.

Requirements of the Occupational Therapist:

• Degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy
• Recent UK experience working as an Occupational Therapist
• Recent NHS experience
• Registered with the HCPC

Contact:

This Occupational Therapist job is advertised by Ray Deb; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

We welcome applications from Band 5 Occupational Therapists aswell as Band 6 & 7 as we have multiple vacancies that could be suitable. NHS experience is very desirable for many of our jobs.

Regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet these requirements for this Occupational Therapy role as we need to meet our clients requirements.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into you work placement.