Occupational Therapist - Ayr, South Ayrshire, United Kingdom - NHS National Services Scotland

NHS National Services Scotland Ayr, South Ayrshire, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Part time

Description

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. To this end, NHS Scotlandwelcomes applications from all sections of society.
NHS Ayrshire and Arran is one of 14 territorial NHS Boards within NHS Scotland.
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To work autonomously under the supervision of the Registered Occupational Therapist to deliver therapeutic activities with patients/clients in order to meet individual service users goals as part of the Occupational Therapy treatment plan.

To work as a member of a team in providing a planned programme of therapeutic activities in order to implement Occupational Therapy treatment plans in a variety of clinical settings.

Under guidance of a Registered Occupational Therapist, contribute to formal Occupational Therapy assessments providing feedback on patient's/ clients functional status.

Participate in the prioritisation, implementation, evaluation and modification of Occupational Therapy interventions in order to ensure that the Occupational Therapy treatment plan meets individual service users' needs.

BAND 5

The provision of Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention for individuals in Ayrshire & Arran, addressing needs within the physical, psychological, environmental, cognitive, perceptual, sensory, social, self-care, domestic, communication and community living aspects of function.

The planning, development and management of services which aim to enable individuals to achieve their maximum potential in relation to occupational performance.

This approach will support the facilitation of safe and successful discharges from hospital, prevention of admission to hospital and/or enabling an individual to remain within their community environment.

The development, implementation and management of a Clinical Governance plan to underpin the delivery of a high quality service.

The provision of Practice Education to students from Glasgow Caledonian University, Queen Margaret University College and other national and international Higher Education Institutions.

To ensure therapeutic practice is delivered in accordance with the Occupational Therapy code of practice, RCOT and HCPC standards.

BAND 6

The planning, development and management of services which aim to enable individuals to achieve their maximum potential in relation to occupational performance.

You will be well supported through well-established robust supervision structures and processes' and have the opportunity to work closely with a wide range of health, social work colleagues and colleagues from a range of voluntary organisations.

Knowledge, training and/or experience required to do the job:
Experience working with people in a healthcare, social care or caring capacity.
Awareness of the role of Occupational Therapy
BAND 5
It is essential you have a Degree/Diploma in Occupational Therapy with current registration with HCPC
Current strategic and professional policy drivers as applicable to clinical practice
Self management, enablement and recovery approaches
Risk management skills
BAND 6
Awareness of quality improvement methodology
It is essential you have a Degree/Diploma in Occupational Therapy with current registration with HCPC
The hours are worked Monday to Friday, flexible working/full or part time considered.
Contract type
Band 4 & Band - Permanent
Band 6 post - 2 years fixed term/secondment

Driving Licence/Car Ownership:
Car licence/Car ownership is essential to this role.

From 1 April 2024, the working week for NHS Agenda for Change workers in Scotland will be reduced. Full-time hours will reduce from 37.5 to 37 hours (pro rata for part-time staff) without loss of earnings.

NHS Ayrshire and Arran will implement this change but it may not be possible to fully transition from 1 April and there may therefore be some areas of the organisation where implementation may take longer.

5 hours per week (pro rata for part-time staff) until the department can meet the requirements without impacting patient safety - you will, of course, be remunerated accordingly.

NHS Ayrshire and Arran is committed to full implementation of the 37 hour working week across all areas as soon as it is safe to do so
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