Specialist Occupational Therapist

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Specialist Occupational Therapist

£44962

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, Ashton upon Mersey, Trafford

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 20 Sep | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Full Job Description

You will be working in our multi professional teams which are led by highly specialist Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists.

You will demonstrate a holistic approach to patient care, joint therapy working and service development.Your will use your assessment, treatment, and discharge planning skills.

You will be involved in the development of the services you are based in,

You will supervise junior staff and students.

You will be encouraged to consolidate your knowledge and develop your clinical and non-clinical skills through CPD within supportive team environments.

You will receive regular supervision and be part of an active band 6 peer group.

You will contribute to a weekend service.

MFT is one of the largest NHS Trust In England with a turnover of £2.6bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We're creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.

Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you'll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary.

We've also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research, and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our Electronic Patient Record system which launched in September 2022.

We're proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What's more, we're excited to be embarking on our Green Plan which sets out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable.

At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open, and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.