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Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Bristol
| Posting date: | 01 November 2024 |
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| Salary: | £37,338.00 to £44,962.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £37338.00 - £44962.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 17 November 2024 |
| Location: | Bristol, BS4 5BJ |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9342-24-1338 |
Summary
Professionally accountable for own caseload, working autonomously to deliver occupational therapy in a variety of inpatient and community settings including the service users own home. To develop and implement occupational therapy treatment plans and provide advice to service users with diverse presentations and complex needs to enable them to maintain, restore or create a balance between their abilities and the demands of their occupation and environment in the areas of self-care, productivity and leisure. Service users have a range of mental health conditions and/or learning disabilities. To work compassionately with service users and carers to achieve identified occupational therapy goals and to promote social inclusion, independence and well- being. To provide the best possible experience for service users, carers and families Responsible for ensuring the highest professional standards and attitudes towards the care of service users are maintained at all times and that care is delivered in accordance with evidence based practice by all staff for whom the post holder has designated responsibility. To facilitate others in the team to develop competence by providing clinical leadership and specialist clinical advice on more complex cases. To provide clinical supervision to occupational therapy staff and students. To be committed to and take a lead role in activities integral to Quality Improvement. To promote at all times a positive image of people with mental health conditions and learning disabilities. To promote at all times a positive image of the Occupational Therapy Service and the wider Trust.