Band 7 Occupational Therapist - General

Job Description

Job Role: General Occupational Therapist (Band 7)

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Location: London

Pay Rate: Competitive

Shift Pattern: To be confirmed

Role Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and skilled General Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic team in London. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality occupational therapy services to our patients. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a vibrant clinical environment, supporting patients in achieving their maximum independence and improving their quality of life.

Key Responsibilities:

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  Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' occupational performance and develop tailored intervention plans.

Implement evidence-based occupational therapy interventions to enhance patients' functional abilities.

Collaborate with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic care.

Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of therapy interventions and adjust plans as necessary.

Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in accordance with trust policies.

Contribute to the development and implementation of departmental policies and procedures.

Participate in ongoing professional development and contribute to the training of junior staff and students.

Required Qualifications and Experience:

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  HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist.

Relevant degree or diploma in Occupational Therapy.

Completion of NHS mandatory training.

Proven experience working as an Occupational Therapist within the NHS or a similar healthcare setting.

Desirable Skills:

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  Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.

Commitment to continuous professional development.

Experience in specific areas of occupational therapy practice (e.g., neurological, mental health, paediatrics) is advantageous.

Compliance Requirements:

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  Adherence to all trust policies and procedures.

Completion of relevant safeguarding and health and safety training.

Maintenance of professional indemnity insurance.

What the Trust Offers:

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  Competitive salary and benefits package.

Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

Supportive and inclusive working environment.

Access to a range of staff support services.

Flexible working options where possible.

Commitment to work-life balance and employee well-being. xkybehq

Join us at Healsgood and be part of a team that is passionate about making a difference in the lives of our patients. Apply now to embark on a rewarding career in occupational therapy with us.