Occupational Therapist
| Posting date: | 19 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £31,049.00 to £37,796.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £31049.00 - £37796.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 05 October 2025 |
| Location: | Colchester, CO3 4DB |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9367-25-0811 |
Summary
With guidance from the Highly Specialist and Specialist OTs, to select and apply Occupational Therapy assessments for a designated caseload, addressing occupational performance and skill deficits, enabling the client in areas of self-maintenance, productivity and leisure. To work using a problem-solving approach to reduce risk at home. To work with clients to identify OT goals as part of the overall care plan. To plan and implement individual interventions, in collaboration with the client, using graded activity to achieve therapeutic goals. To demonstrate and apply a broad level of understanding of the effect of disability and recommend adaptations to the clients physical and social environment. To monitor, evaluate and modify treatment for clients with multiple needs in order to measure progress and ensure effectiveness of intervention. To complete competencies programme as appropriate.