Band 6 Locum Occupational Therapist - Acute Hospital (Winter Pressure Ward)?? Location: Newport? Contract: Full-time or Part-time?? Start Date: ASAP
We are seeking a Band 6 Locum Occupational Therapist to join a dedicated team in an acute hospital setting in Newport. This role focuses on supporting patients in a winter pressure ward, where you will play a crucial role in patient recovery, discharge planning, and maintaining patient flow during the busy winter period.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide specialist occupational therapy assessment and intervention for patients in the acute setting.
* Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to support timely discharges and prevent hospital readmission.
* Implement rehabilitation strategies to enhance patient independence and functional outcomes.
* Contribute to service development and assist in managing the increased demand during winter pressures.
Requirements:
?? HCPC registered Occupational Therapist?? Previous experience working in an acute hospital setting (desirable)?? Strong discharge planning and rehab skills?? Ability to work independently and within a team?? Flexible and adaptable approach
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Occupational Therapist l...