Occupational Therapist

Job Title: Occupational Therapist - 85173

Grade: Band 6

Trust: Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Location: Observatory House, Slough SL1 2EL

Ward/Dept: Slough Learning Disabilities

Hours: 37.5 hoursp/w

Shift Pattern: Mon-Fri 9:00-17:00

Why might this job interest you?

Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist who is passionate about delivering premium healthcare? We have a new and exciting opportunity for a band 6 Occupational Therapist to join the team based in Berkshire.

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Band 6 OT to join our amazing integrated therapy team, being responsible for the planning and delivery of Occupational Therapy service in liaison with Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist.

Work with a load of clients with a variety of needs and identify OT goals as part of the overall care plan.

Plan and implement client centred individual and/or group interventions, using graded activity to achieve therapeutic goals.

Provide OT interventions, based on identified health need, to adults who have a learning disability within any community setting.

Establish robust communication networks with clients, carers, other health workers and agencies, social service workers and agencies, relevant care providers and voluntary agencies and groups.

Will liaise with GPs, acute and primary care clinical leads/partners from other service delivery teams as required and attend interface meetings as needed.

Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.

Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges

Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave

Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want

Please see attached Job Description for a more detailed breakdown of the duties and responsibilities of this role.

• Previous Occupational Therapy experience within Learning Disabilities.

• OT Qualification and experience mandatory.
• HCPC registration mandatory.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.