- To have extensive demonstrable experience in an acute hospital setting.
- To have demonstrable experience within a healthcare setting.
- To have worked with a wide range of orthopaedic & medical conditions.
- Proven knowledge & demonstrable experience of OT assessments and interventions relevant to these patient groups, demonstrated by advanced clinical reasoning.
- Demonstrable experience of managing own caseload.
- Demonstrable experience of working with other members of the MDT.
- To have attended postgraduate training and courses related to this post.
- Demonstrable experience of supervising and appraising staff of all grades.
- Demonstrable experience in teaching other members of the MDT team both internal and external settings.
- Demonstrable experience in delivering patient education.
- To have completed clinical supervisor training.
- Demonstrable experience of supervising Occupational Therapy students.
- Degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy.
- To be registered with the Health & Care Professions Council.
- To have good communication skills, written and verbal, with ability to demonstrate fluency, clarity and effectiveness at all levels, including for patients with hearing difficulties, cognitive impairment and aggressive / challenging behaviour.
- To have understanding of confidentiality.
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Occupational Therapist - Plymouth, United Kingdom - University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
Description
Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity for a permanent part-time Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join our Trauma and Orthopaedics team at Derriford Hospital. We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our established OT team.
Main duties of the job
This post is part of an established 7-day working service; applicants must, therefore, be able to take an active part in the 7-day rota, which includes weekends and bank holidays.
About us
We are a people business - where every member of staff matters and can make a difference. Patients are at the heart of everything we do. Joining University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust means becoming part of a team of dedicated staff, who are committed to leading the way through innovation, clinical excellence and great customer care. The Trust has great opportunities for career development in a highly progressive working environment. We offer all of this in a vibrant, modern city with a historic reputation for adventure. PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL COMMUNICATION WILL BE ELECTRONIC, PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL ACCOUNT REGULARLY. If you have any issues with applying online and need additional support including reasonable adjustments with the application process please contact the recruitment team on We recognise that work life balance is important for our colleagues and so we invite requests from applicants around less than full time/flexible working for our advertised roles. Please contact the recruiting manager to discuss this prior to your application submission. We commit to giving this full consideration in each case. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles, as diversity strengthens our teams. It is sometimes necessary to close vacancies before the closing date. If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have not been shortlisted.
Job descriptionJob responsibilities
Please see job description and person specification attached for full details.
The successful applicant will be required to demonstrate excellent communication and time management skills and a flexible approach to working. The OT department is committed to Continued Professional Development and involves all grades of staff in its In-Service Training programmes.
***Preference will be given to internal Trust staff, as well as Priority and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon who are able to display recent relevant experience as dictated by the Person Specification.***
Person SpecificationKnowledge & Experience
Essential
Desirable
Qualifications
Essential
APTITUDE AND ABILITIES
Essential
