Specialist Occupational Therapist
| Posting date: | 21 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | £38,682.00 to £46,580.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £38682.00 - £46580.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 05 December 2025 |
| Location: | Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK3 6EN |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9333-25-1470 |
Summary
To be professional and legally accountable for all aspects of your work including the management of patients in your care. To use specialist professional and clinical knowledge across a range of procedures based on a sound knowledge of evidence-based practice and treatment options, using clinical assessment, reasoning skills and knowledge of treatment skills. To undertake assessment of patients, using clinical reasoning skills and manual assessment techniques to diagnose clinical needs. To assess patient understanding of treatment proposals, gain valid informed consent and have the capacity to work within a legal framework with patients who lack capacity to consent to treatment. Ensure the participation of patients families and carers in decision making and planning mutually agreed objectives Use a range of verbal or non-verbal communication tools to communicate effectively with patients, relatives carers and other health and social care professionals to progress rehabilitation and treatment programmes. This will include patients who may have difficulties in understanding or communicating. To manage clinical risk within the Home 1st therapy caseload. To be responsible for the safe and competent use of all appropriate equipment. Work collaboratively with the MDT with discharge planning. Ensure Accurate electronic records are maintained timely and effectively