Description
We are seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our rotational program at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust. As an Occupational Therapist, you will play a crucial role in promoting top-class patient care and influencing the narrative of Occupational Therapy for future generations.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced hospital setting, gaining diverse experiences across various departments, including Medicine, Orthopaedics, Surgery, Elderly Rehabilitation, A&E, Stroke, Hand Therapy, Community inpatient rehabilitation, and Community-based therapy.
Key responsibilities:
- Contribute to the clinical management of patients and relevant paperwork
- Develop and maintain efficiency and safety in the Occupational Therapy Department
- Be flexible during periods of increased capacity
- Participate in a multi-professional preceptorship program
- Work with a diverse team and develop knowledge and skills with peer support, specialists, clinical educators, and experienced leaders
Requirements:
- Degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy
- HCPC registration
- Documented evidence of CPD
- Good organisational skills
- Ability to work single-handedly with individuals and groups
- Effective written and oral communication skills
- Group work skills
- Ability to manage own workload and determine priorities
- Experience of working as an Occupational Therapist or placement as an Occupational Therapy student within an acute hospital setting
Benefits:
- Excellent learning opportunities with high-level support and supervision
- Peer support from a large group of colleagues on the rotation
- Multi-professional preceptorship program
- Flexible working patterns and hours
Salary: £33,677 to £40,996 per annum