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Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust

10d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry & Junior Level
  • Healthcare
    Education & Teaching
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You must assess and treat patients, develop holistic care skills, perform advanced procedures, manage a team, and supervise junior staff and students. Experience in various rehabilitation areas is needed.
  • You will assess and treat patients, develop holistic care plans, perform advanced clinical roles, manage team duties, and supervise junior staff.

Requirements

  • - Attend patients as both parts of the Rapid Response crew, to have clinical responsibility for assessment and treatment planning for people referred.
  • - Develop your skills into a more well-rounded holistic approach to patient care.
  • - Take on extended roles such as venepuncture, drug administration, advance assessment of the acutely ill patient, and acute injury assessment.
  • - Gain experience in generic, orthopedic, musculoskeletal, respiratory, neurological rehabilitation, and falls prevention.
  • - Gain experience in day-to-day management of the team including taking handovers and helping to make treatment plans at the virtual ward round.
  • - Supervise junior staff and students.

Responsibilities

  • Attend patients as both parts of the Rapid Response crew, to have clinical responsibility for assessment and treatment planning for people referred.
  • Develop your skills into a more well-rounded holistic approach to patient care.
  • Take on extended roles such as venepuncture, drug administration, advance assessment of the acutely ill patient, and acute injury assessment.
  • Gain experience in generic, orthopedic, musculoskeletal, respiratory, neurological rehabilitation, and falls prevention.
  • Gain experience in day-to-day management of the team including taking handovers and helping to make treatment plans at the virtual ward round.
  • Supervise junior staff and students.

FAQs

What qualifications do I need to apply for the Junior Occupational Therapist position?

You should have a relevant qualification in occupational therapy and be motivated to develop your skills in patient care.

Is there an opportunity for professional development?

Yes, we provide training, support, and development opportunities to help advance your career.

Will I be required to work as part of a team?

Yes, teamwork is essential, as you will collaborate with nurses, physiotherapists, and other healthcare professionals.

What will my responsibilities include in this role?

You will be responsible for assessing patients, developing treatment plans, gaining experience in various rehabilitation areas, and supervising junior staff and students.

Is there support for accommodation in London?

Yes, we offer assistance with finding single occupancy accommodation in Central London, including support with your deposit.

Are there flexible working options available?

Yes, we offer flexible working options to accommodate your needs.

How can I contact someone for more information about the job?

You can contact Vidya Sagar Kolli, the Clinical Lead, at vidyasagar.kolli1@nhs.net or call 07391414510 for further details or informal visits.

What type of patients will I be working with?

You will work with a diverse range of patients, including those requiring orthopedic, musculoskeletal, neurological rehabilitation, and falls prevention care.

Do you provide support in obtaining a driving license?

Yes, we offer support with gaining your driving license, with terms and conditions applying.

Is there a structured induction process for new employees?

Yes, we provide a comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to your role.

Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust

Our vision is to provide great care closer to home by following 4 values: Quality, Relationships, Delivery & Community

Science & Healthcare
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2010
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust provides a wide range of community health services, including nursing, therapy, and specialist care, across central London. Their mission is to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care that enhances health and well-being in the community. Their purpose is to support individuals by providing excellent care in their homes and local settings, promoting independence, and integrating services to meet diverse patient needs.