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Occupational Therapist
| Posting date: | 10 December 2024 |
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| Salary: | £21.80 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | £21.80 an hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 31 January 2025 |
| Location: | Newport, PO30 5TG |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | M0042-24-5745 |
Summary
We aim to enhance health and well-being by facilitating participation in meaningful activity within community and inpatient settings. This post is vital to facilitate as far as possible each clients return to maximum function and independence through a range of therapeutic interventions. This intervention has a significant impact on the wider economy in; reducing length of stay in hospital, reducing admissions and re-admissions, reducing residential placements through both social care and continuing health care, reducing domiciliary care packages as well as improving health outcomes. This post requires a Specialist Occupational Therapist to provide Clinical specialist skills in Occupational Therapy interventions related to this clinical area. The post holder will manage a clinical caseload as specialist clinician to support Occupational Therapy service delivery in this area of clinical speciality.