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Occupational Therapist

Job details
Posting date: 25 April 2025
Salary: £18,489.00 to £22,504.00 per year
Additional salary information: £18489.00 - £22504.00 a year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 08 May 2025
Location: Isle of Wight, PO30 2ER
Company: NHS Jobs
Job type: Contract
Job reference: B0508-VC294f

Summary

To perform Occupational Therapy assessment of patients with diverse palliative care needs. To provide, develop and deliver individualised treatment programmes, and to undertake these tasks as an autonomous practitioner, with support from senior colleagues in particularly complex cases. Maintain a focus on optimising patients functional and self-management abilities and enabling them with what matters most to them, through tailored and appropriate rehabilitation, plus collaboration with rehabilitation colleagues. To facilitate and promote a palliative rehabilitation and enablement philosophy and approach within the Hospice throughout the organisation and to other health and social care providers. Alongside colleagues, coordinate and develop the day to day operation of the Hospices Rehabilitation Team. Act as an Occupational Therapy resource; providing advice, education, and support to members of the Hospice Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) and Health and Social Care teams. Provide moving and handling advice and support to staff, volunteers and patients relatives at the Hospice. Continually develop own knowledge and skills, accessing internal education opportunities plus self-led learning. *Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for the full requirements of this role*