Specialist Neuro Rehab/Stroke ESD Occupational Therapist
| Posting date: | 27 June 2024 |
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| Salary: | £28,407.00 to £42,618.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £28407.00 - £42618.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 09 July 2024 |
| Location: | Ely, CB6 1DN |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9310-24-0782 |
Summary
Please note for this role you will be required to travel independently around the county meeting strict time deadlines. You will need to hold a full UK driving licence* and have use of a vehicle. You cannot use public transport for this role as this is not a reliable form of transport and will not allow you to meet service needs. Please confirm in your application that you meet the specified criteria. Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for full details of responsibilities. To provide a high standard of Neuro Occupational Therapy, performing assessments of patients and to deliver an individual treatment programme. To provide ESD in-reach to the community beds for patients under the ESD service and work with patients in their own homes for both ESD and Neuro rehab patients. To hold responsibility for own caseload and be responsible for a defined area of the service working unsupervised within the multi-professional Integrated Stroke ESD and Community Neuro Rehabilitation Team. To be accountable for assessing, interpreting, planning, implementing, and evaluating treatment to patients under the care of the Integrated Stroke ESD and Community Neuro Rehabilitation Team within professional guidelines, with the support of Specialist and Advanced Practitioners within the team. Providing appropriate equipment and rehabilitation programmes and making referrals on to other professionals and agencies as appropriate in order to meet the identified needs. To identify patient needs, agree goals and provide appropriate therapy interventions relating to their physical, functional, and psychological needs. To be involved in providing 6 month reviews for stroke survivors. To be professionally and legally accountable for all aspects for your own and delegated work. To work within Trust, RCOT, and HCPC guidelines and to have a good working knowledge of national and local standards of practice in line with legal and operational requirements and use own professional judgement to vary from established practices where required. *DVLA have a number ofreciprocalarrangements with overseas countries, for further information please visit the DVLA website