Team Lead Band 7 Occupational Therapist - Neuro Rotation

Dyddiad hysbysebu:	01 Medi 2025
Cyflog:	£56,276.00 i £63,176.00 bob blwyddyn
Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog:	£56276.00 - £63176.00 a year
Oriau:	Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau:	21 Medi 2025
Lleoliad:	London, SE5 9RS
Cwmni:	NHS Jobs
Math o swydd:	Parhaol
Cyfeirnod swydd:	C9213-25-0872

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(continued from main responsibilities) 8. To work within local policies and procedures, national standards and guidelines and adhere to the Royal College of Occupational Therapy professional standards and ethics. 9. To support patients in setting their own goals, then implementing this and evaluating appropriately. 10. To plan and implement individual and/or group interventions, in collaboration with clients and carers, to achieve therapeutic goals. 11. To provide highly skilled interventions and treatments for critically ill patients with support as needed i.e. splinting, oedema management, delirium management 12. To select evidence based techniques as part of a coordinated treatment program. 13. To assess and demonstrate to patients and carers the safe use of equipment and adaptations and recommend provision of equipment to support discharge. 14. To liaise with professionals in onward services to ensure continuity of care. 15. To respect the individuality, values, culture and religious diversity of patients and contribute to the provision of a service sensitive to these needs, ensuring equity of service provision. 16. To make appropriate clinical observations and keep accurate electronic records and activity data in accordance with professional and trust standards. 17. To write occupational therapy functional and discharge reports for social services, onward inpatient services and community services. 18. To work as an autonomous practitioner and display appropriate problem solving, analytical and judgement skills. 19. To support occupational therapists and assist with managing their patient caseloads to a high level, offering advice or practical support as required COMMUNICATION 1. To establish robust communication networks with patients, carers, multidisciplinary members and other agencies. 2. To promote awareness of the role of occupational therapy within the team, negotiating priorities where appropriate. 3. To ensure that up to date written and electronic records and activity data are maintained in accordance with Professional and Trust standards and provide reports relevant to practice setting. 4. To represent occupational therapy at ward, departmental and service level meetings, including delegation for the clinical lead occupational therapists. 5. To be skilled in managing differences of opinions, conflict and difficult conversations. MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION 1. To participate in the planning, development and evaluation of occupational therapy services within a designated area/team, holding responsibility for defined projects. 2. To assist in developing services and standards according to the occupational therapy objectives. 3. Contribute to the trusts clinical governance arrangements and quality agenda, including the setting and monitoring of practice standards. 4. To apply national guidelines/legislation relating to health and social care in the NHS service provision. 5. To supervise, provide support and appraisal for occupational therapists, occupational therapy assistants and technicians and students. 6. To be aware of the importance of staff wellbeing, accessing trust support as required and raising any concerns with supervisors or senior staff. 7. To be responsible for competent use and maintenance of equipment, raising any concerns and reporting when further resources are needed. 8. To carry out administrative duties as required e.g. assisting in ordering, receiving and maintaining stock and managing petty cash. 9. To have good IT skills and use a variety of IT systems to input patient and staff data as required. TRAINING, EDUCATION AND RESEARCH 1. To monitor and advise in the allocation of students within their respective occupational therapy team. 2. To review and reflect on own practice and performance through effective use of professional and operational supervision and appraisal. 3. To promote development of occupational therapists, occupational therapy assistants, technicians and students according to their training and development needs as identified through supervision and appraisal. 4. To regularly supervise occupational therapy students on practice placement. 5. To co-ordinate supervision and appraisal of senior and junior staff. 6. To contribute to the induction and training of students and other staff both within the Trust and where appropriate externally. 7. To participate in and present on the in-service training, preceptorship programmes, multi-disciplinary trainings and external conferences. 8. To undertake audit projects and take part in research projects, relevant to the service area, disseminating findings at local level. 9. To demonstrate the ability to critically evaluate current research, apply them to practice and disseminate findings at a local and / or national level. 10. To demonstrate ongoing personal and professional development through participation in internal and external development opportunities. 11. To develop, run and teach on study days/ seminars/ present abstracts and posters at national conferences relevant to the critical care occupational therapy service, locally and nationally. 12. To keep in touch with new developments and changing trends in occupational therapy and participate in wider issues of providing an occupational therapy service i.e. quality assurance, public relations including liaison with the community; planning and policy making. 13. To undertake any other duties commensurate within the grade.