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Specialist Occupational Therapist

Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust, Chester

Specialist Occupational Therapist

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Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust, Chester

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Remote working

Posted today, 26 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: e942a8c9289a4070afc18c3fe405acc6

Full Job Description

The post holder will provide evidence-based occupational therapy assessment and interventions as part of the OT Pathway linked to learning disabilities, and offer input to individuals, their families and carers, in community settings and their own homes. All team members must be committed to providing the best possible care for the people we work with and their families/carers. The ability to engage and communicate with people with learning disabilities and a wide range of complex presentations including challenging behaviours , as well as their family/ carers and system around them is essential. Clinical/Professional supervision is provided by the relevant Lead OT.

The post holder will attend OT Learning and Governance Networks to ensure fidelity to core occupational therapy delivery, enhance CPD and contribute to the wider OT service developments. You must be able to demonstrate experience of delivery of occupational therapy, keenness to continually develop themselves and others, and a particular interest in this field of OT. We will support use of transferrable skills from a range of clinical settings. There are varied opportunities for training and development, with CPD needs being identified and monitored through appraisal

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