Band 6 Occupational Therapist : Home Services (Geriatric Assessments and Care)
x1F4CD; Location: Cwm Taf Morgannwg UHB, Wales
x1F4B7; Pay Rate: GBP20 : GBP25 per hour
x1F4C5; Contract Duration: 07/04/2025 : 06/07/2025
x2699; xFE0F; Pay Mechanism: Direct Engagement
About the Trust:
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board provides healthcare services across Rhondda Cynon Taf, Merthyr Tydfil, and Bridgend. The trust is committed to delivering high:quality, patient:centered care across hospitals, community settings, and mental health services.
Job Overview:
We are looking for an experienced Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join the Home Services team at Cwm Taf Morgannwg UHB. This role focuses on geriatric assessments and care, supporting elderly patients in maintaining independence and improving their quality of life at home.
Key Responsibilities:
x2705; Conduct comprehensive geriatric assessments to evaluate mobility, daily living activities, and home safety
x2705; Develop and implement personalized rehabilitation plans to enhance independence
x2705; Provide recommendations for home modifications and assistive devices
x2705; Work closely with physiotherapists, nurses, and social workers to deliver holistic care
x2705; Educate patients and caregivers on self:care strategies and fall prevention
x2705; Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and treatment outcomes
Key Requirements:
x2714; xFE0F; HCPC registered Occupational Therapist
x2714; xFE0F; Minimum 6 months NHS experience (mandatory)
x2714; xFE0F; Experience in elderly care, rehabilitation, or community:based therapy
x2714; xFE0F; Strong assessment and clinical reasoning skills
x2714; xFE0F; Ability to work independently in a home care setting
How :
x1F4E9; Send your updated CV
x1F4DE; Apply at 121 for further information
x1F4DD; Job Reference: BS/17793/OT2