Senior Occupational Therapist

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Full time
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Job offered by: NHS
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Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

We are looking for enthusiastic, highly motivated experienced Occupational Therapist to work as a key member of the inpatient stroke therapy team at Kings Mill Hospital. This is an exciting opportunity to join us at a time where we are expanding our therapy workforce, with a commitment to delivering outstanding outcomes for patients recovering from stroke across mid Nottinghamshire. Working alongside specialist clinicians, as part of the dedicated MDT across a diversity of patient profile with hyper acute, acute and rehabilitation needs. Our facility at Kings Mill Hospital provides a superb environment to facilitate this, with a purpose built therapy gym and unit dedicated to stroke. Main duties of the job

To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job please refer the job description attached. About us

Thank you for your interest in this role. Sherwood is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. The Care Quality Commission rated King's Mill Hospital Outstanding and Newark, and Mansfield Community Hospitals Good. Overall we are rated Outstanding for care. For the last five years, we have been ranked as the best NHS Trust to work for in the Midlands. Happy colleagues deliver better care. Our teams work in a supportive, inclusive environment, which nurtures wellbeing and has opportunities for development and progression. We do not just care for our patients, we also care for you. We would love you to join us. Job responsibilities

To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job please refer the job description attached. Person Specification

Knowledge

Sound Clinical knowledge of core conditions and applied therapy techniques Ability to prioritise & work under pressure As an autonomous practitioner, is able to work as a team member as well as alone but with access to more senior colleague Knowledge of NHS procedures, policies and guidelines Ability to formulate and develop specialised individual treatment programmes and ability in using clinical reasoning skills based on current best practice Qualifications

BSc (Hons) or Graduate Diploma in Physiotherapy / Occupational Therapy or equivalent Registration with HCPC Membership of relevant Professional Body Evidence of experience in the form of an up to date professional development portfolio Further

Attendance at relevant clinical post graduate courses taught often at modular Masters level and relevant to all core specialities Practice Placement Educators training / clinical supervisors training Leadership Training Experience

NHS experience Significant post graduate experience with recent experience working within the speciality of stroke Experience of working with a variety of therapeutic approaches Experience of audit and service review Experience of supervising other staff and students Evidence of contribution to clinical education of less experienced staff, assistants and students Contractual

Ability to travel between Kings Mill Hospital and Newark Hospital Ability to work over 7 days Ability to drive Car owner Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

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