We are looking for expressions of interest from qualified and experienced Occupational Therapists for a number of NHS Trusts covering the Midlands, and Southern United Kingdom.

Main Duties

• To work as part of a Multi-Disciplinary Locality Therapy Team providing interventions and rehabilitation that will assist to prevent hospital admissions, accelerate discharges from hospital and prevent readmission, linking closely with multi professional community teams.
• To provide a specialist high standard occupational therapy service, including the supervision of support staff within areas of work and any other area as service development requires
• To manage a caseload of patients and maintain associated records
• To contribute to the delivery of services to meet the trust objectives

We are looking for both physical and mental health Occupational Therapists who specialise in any of the below areas:

• Occupational Therapy in Psychiatry
• Occupational Therapy in Neurology
• Occupational Therapy in Geriatrics
• Occupational Therapy in Orthopedics
• Occupational Therapy in Cardio-Respiratory Conditions

Qualifications/TrainingEssential criteria

• Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy
• CPD in relevant clinical areas
• HCPC Registration
• All candidates must hold a recognised EnglishLanguage qualification i.e. IELTS with a minimum overall of 7.0. Please note we are unable to accept UK NARIC alone as proof of English language

Knowledge/Experience
Essential criteria

• Specialist knowledge and application of Occupational Therapy assessments and intervention for patients with a variety of diagnosis
• Working knowledge of clinical governance and it's application

Desirable criteria

• Experience of clinical audit/and or service development
• Experience in policy development and implementation