Job Title | Band 6 Senior Occupational Therapist |
Location | Kent |
Job Type | Permanent |
Speciality | Senior Occupational Therapist |
Rates | Competitive Depending on experience |
Description
As a Band 6 Occupational Therapist works closely with all users of our services and their families, friends and carers who all make an invaluable contribution to how our users experience our services. You will be expected to be kind and responsive but professional and informative and contribute to the quality of the services provided across the health economy by:
- Keeping the people who use our services as safe as possible through the use of sound clinical skills and effective risk assessments
- Ensuring the best possible clinical outcomes by using up-to-date skills and adhering to evidence- based policies and procedures
- Ensuring the people using our services have a good experience by respecting, empowering and working in partnership with people throughout the care planning process
Band 6 Occupational Therapists are expected to be kind and responsive but professional and informative and contribute to the quality of the services provided within the community team across the health economy by:
- Assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of holistic care linked to packages of prescribed care or identified projects.
- Developing integrated care programmes in partnership with senior practitioners and/or commissioners.
- Supporting in the supervision and development of staff.
- Actively working as a member of the integrated team to provide high quality care to service users.
- Undertaking a range of competent clinical and non-clinical interventions to support the outcomes of the service.
- Acting as lead and senior practitioner to support junior staff carry out assessment/reassessments of service users and/or pathways with complex needs across the relevant field.
- Supporting and making recommendations to senior managers in order to prioritise and focus efforts to drive forward and achieve business objectives, service improvement strategies and statutory requirements.
For more information, contact Ronak Jain on +44(0) 203 411 5531 or email on ronak@permanenthire.co.uk