Occupational Therapist

Job Location	Bramhall
Education	Not Mentioned
Salary	£21.79 per hour
Industry	Not Mentioned
Functional Area	Not Mentioned
Job Type	Contract, full-time

Job Description

Job Title: Occupational TherapistGrade: Band 6Department: Community Neurorehabilitation ServiceLocation: Beckwith House, Wellington Road, Stockport, SK7 2DZTrust: Stockport NHS Foundation TrustShift Pattern: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to FridayPay rate: £21.79Are you an enthusiastic and skilled Occupational Therapist looking to transform lives through innovative and compassionate care Stockport NHS Foundation Trust are currently seeking experienced Occupational Therapists to work within the community neuro-rehabilitationteam.Stockport NHS Foundation Trust provides hospital care for children and adults across Stockport and the High Peak, as well as community health services across Stockport.The Trust provides a wide range of services emergency, surgical and medical services and community health services to a population of 300,000 people in Stockport as well a range of community health services are run across 24 sites in Stockport. The Trusts’cancer services have also been recently rated among the best in the country.By joining NHS Professionals and working on the bank at Stockport FT, you can instantly help the Trust to continue to improve the life chances and wellness of the diverse communities across Stockport.Main duties of the job

Manage a varied caseload of patients including stroke and neurological conditions

perform specialist occupational therapy assessments of patients with diverse presentations and complex physical and psychological conditions to provide a diagnosis and develop and deliver an individualised treatment programme

undertake moving and handling assessments including complex presentations in the community

plan and carry out realistic treatment programmes appropriate to each patient, using evidence-based practice.

To be successful in applying for this role you will need:

Degree or equivalent in Occupational Therpay
HCPC Registration
Experience working in a community setting

Knowledge of occupational therapy models of practice.

Post registration experience in a stroke and/ or neuro-rehabilitation in a clinical setting.

About usHere at NHS Professionals, we run Englands largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, anda healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges.Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leaveOpportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you wantDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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 criminalconvictions.UK RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please seeEmployer detailsEmployer nameNHS Professionals Limited

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