We are looking for a motivated Band 5 Occupational Therapist to join the therapy team in the Duke of Cornwall Spinal Treatment Centre at Salisbury District Hospital, which covers the South West region of the United Kingdom. This is an opportunity to develop specialist skills and close MDT working in a non-rotational post.
You will work with patients with all levels of Spinal Cord Injuries on a 1:1 basis and in group settings, to provide comprehensive Occupational Therapy rehabilitation that meets patients' individual needs.
Main duties of the job
You will manage a caseload of patients undergoing inpatient rehabilitation and help to plan their discharges. Some previous Band 5 OT experience, especially in rehabilitation settings or with neurological conditions would be an advantage, but training (particularly Spinal-specific) and support will be provided and tailored to your needs.
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and person specification for full details of roles and responsibilities.
Person Specification
Education
* Degree in OT
Registration
* Current registration with HCPC
Experience
* NHS experience as Band 5 OT or student placement
* Band 5 Rotational experience
* Experience in rehabilitation setting
* Experience with neurological conditions
Skills
* Service improvement
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.
£29,970 to £36,483 a year pro rata for part time
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