Occupational Therapist
| Posting date: | 27 May 2025 |
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| Salary: | £26.02 to £28.08 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | £26.02 - £28.08 an hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 June 2025 |
| Location: | Harlow, CM20 1QX |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | M0042-81967 |
Summary
Provide specialist advice and second opinions within Occupational Therapy, supporting both internal colleagues and external professionals in managing complex cases. Conduct specialist assessments and recommend therapeutic interventions, including the provision of equipment and minor environmental adaptations. Develop and implement tailored assessment and treatment plans for patients with highly complex conditions, using advanced analytical and clinical reasoning skills. Prepare comprehensive summaries outlining treatment recommendations, multidisciplinary collaboration, and community service options to support effective discharge planning. Create and maintain educational resources related to Occupational Therapy for use by patients, carers, visitors, and multidisciplinary team members. Apply therapeutic manual handling techniques to support patients physical and sensory rehabilitation needs.