You will be part of the inpatient Occupational Therapy service, meeting the needs of a complex with frailty presentation population.Our objective is to maximise the functional ability of people for the facilitation of safe discharges home or to suitable alternative environments. We are looking for someone who likes working with people, has great listening and communication skills and preferably has previous experience working within the NHS or social care sector. You will assist the multi-disciplinary team by contributing to the planning, co-ordination, delivery and evaluation of the Occupational Therapy Service. The post holder will incorporate national guidance, research and evidenced based practice into their assessments and interventions. You will assist in the assessment and treatment of patients with a variety of physical and/or cognitive impairments, carrying out treatment plans and interventions and issuing daily living equipment and demonstrating its use.The Band 5 Occupational Therapist will help to manage and supervise the occupational therapy support staff. We work together towards achieving a high quality and effective in-patient therapy service and are looking for a proactive and patient centred new member for our team. We value the importance of continuous improvement culture across our teams to provide high quality care to our service users. Currently the team operate a five-day service, but in accordance with other services, seven-day working is a possibility in the future.