Occupational Therapist
| Posting date: | 16 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £28.02 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | £28.02 an hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 31 December 2025 |
| Location: | Welwyn, AL6 9PW |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | M0042-84405 |
Summary
To undertake a significant clinical caseload to a high professional standard, using specialist knowledge and skills from theoretical and practical experience. To be responsible for the supervision, education, and assessment of junior staff, technical instructors, and students. To communicate with relevant medical and nursing staff, social workers, other health care professionals, patients, relatives, and carers to ensure a coordinated and holistic approach to patient care. To maintain own clinical professional development by developing current knowledge of evidence-based practice, maintaining a portfolio demonstrating personal development and reflective practice, and incorporating new skills into everyday practice. To carry out accompanied home visits and unaccompanied access visits to assess patients functioning in their own environment and to communicate with relatives and carers regarding further care and/or treatment at home. To participate in departmental audit and research as required, and to perform any other duties as considered appropriate by the lead occupational therapist.