JOB-20240905-7a6f785b
Job Title: Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Community
Location: Bristol, UK
Salary: £26 per hour
Salary type: Hourly
Contract Type: Ongoing contract
Full Time – part time will be considered
Are you an adventurous Occupational Therapist looking to broaden your horizons with a dynamic role in the heart of Bristol? This is your chance to become a key player in our community team as a Band 6 Occupational Therapist. Dive into this ongoing contract with the flexibility of full-time or part-time hours, all while earning £26 per hour. A perfect choice for Occupational Therapists eager to experience the best of locum work and community-based therapy.
Perks and benefits:
- Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid working, allowing you to balance your professional commitments with more time at home when needed.
- With an enticing £26 per hour, you'll appreciate the financial rewards of locum work, offering you the freedom to maintain a lifestyle that suits you.
- Take advantage of free ongoing professional development opportunities, helping you stay ahead in your field and drive your career forward.
- Gain satisfaction from impactful work in activities that enable individuals to thrive in their daily lives within their homes and communities.
- Experience the vibrant life of Bristol, a city known for its creative spirit and cultural diversity, with its beautiful landscapes and a range of amenities.
What you will do:
- Assess patients in their own homes who have been referred for planned occupational therapy interventions, ensuring tailored and effective care.
- Conduct initial remote assessments and carefully triage visits to prioritise cases for in-person evaluations.
- Collaborate closely with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement personalised care plans.
- Educate patients and their families about occupational therapy strategies, providing them with the tools to improve their quality of life.
- Advocate for patients' needs and assist them in navigating the health system, ensuring they receive comprehensive support.
Requirements of the Occupational Therapist:
- Degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy
- Recent UK experience working as an Occupational Therapist
- Recent NHS experience
- Registered with the HCPC
Living and working in Bristol is an adventure waiting to happen. With its renowned street art, lively music scene, and historic landmarks, Bristol is a city that blends tradition with innovation. Whether you're exploring its harbourside or enjoying the eclectic food scene, Bristol offers a work-life balance that keeps you inspired and energised. Join us in making a tangible difference in this vibrant community.
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