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Rotational Occupational Therapist

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Barts Health NHS Trust

20d ago

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

AI generated summary

  • You must provide high-quality occupational therapy, assess and treat patients, deliver education, and adapt equipment across various specialties in diverse settings.
  • You will assess and treat patients, deliver education sessions, provide assistive devices, and adapt homes across various specialties, transitioning to a Band 6 role upon successful completion of objectives.

Requirements

  • To work as an autonomously provide high quality occupational therapy interventions to a wide variety of patients including the assessment and treatment of patients, provision of individual and group education and treatment sessions, provision of assistive devices (orthotics and prosthetics) and equipment and minor home adaptations in a wide variety of settings including hospital wards, outpatient departments and the patients home.
  • Working in a number of specialties across Barts Health NHS Trust including respiratory and critical care, acute admissions unit, neurosciences and stroke, trauma and orthopaedics, cancer services and hand therapy.
  • Post holder will complete set objectives as part of the development post.
  • If successful, will transition into a B6.

Responsibilities

  • To work as an autonomously provide high quality occupational therapy interventions to a wide variety of patients including the assessment and treatment of patients, provision of individual and group education and treatment sessions, provision of assistive devices (orthotics and prosthetics) and equipment and minor home adaptations in a wide variety of settings including hospital wards, outpatient departments and the patients home.
  • Working in a number of specialties across Barts Health NHS Trust including respiratory and critical care, acute admissions unit, neurosciences and stroke, trauma and orthopaedics, cancer services and hand therapy.
  • Post holder will complete set objectives as part of the development post.
  • If successful, will transition into a B6.

FAQs

What is the role of a Rotational Occupational Therapist at Whipps Cross Hospital?

The role involves providing high-quality occupational therapy interventions to a diverse range of patients, including their assessment and treatment, and providing both individual and group education and treatment sessions.

What specialties will I work in as a Rotational Occupational Therapist?

You will work across several specialties including respiratory and critical care, acute admissions, neurosciences and stroke, trauma and orthopaedics, cancer services, and hand therapy.

Is there support for professional development?

Yes, our on-site Practice Development team is available to support your professional development throughout your tenure.

What are the prospects for career progression in this role?

Successful candidates will complete set objectives as part of the development post and have the opportunity to transition into a Band 6 position.

What are the operating principles of Barts Health NHS Trust?

Barts Health NHS Trust aims to provide safe and compassionate care, striving for excellence and innovation while promoting a high-performing work environment guided by their WeCare values.

How many patients does Barts Health NHS Trust serve?

Barts Health NHS Trust delivers high-quality compassionate care to approximately 2.5 million people in east London and beyond.

Who can I contact for further information about the position?

You can reach out to Brad Hodgekiss, the Clinical Lead OT, at bradley.hodgekiss@nhs.net for any informal inquiries or further details about the job.

Is this position suitable for new graduates?

While specific requirements may vary, the rotational nature of the position offers an excellent opportunity for new graduates to gain diverse experience across various specialties.

Are there opportunities for team collaboration in this role?

Yes, you will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality patient care and effective therapy interventions.

What values does Barts Health NHS Trust promote in the workplace?

Barts Health promotes inclusion and diversity, ensuring every staff member feels a sense of belonging and that differences are valued and respected in the workplace.

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Mission & Purpose

Barts Health NHS Trust operates several major hospitals in East London, providing comprehensive healthcare services including emergency care, surgery, and specialist treatments. Their ultimate mission is to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care and improve health outcomes for the community they serve. Their purpose is to ensure that every patient receives the best possible treatment and support, fostering health and well-being across the diverse populations in their care.