Social network you want to login/join with: This is an exciting opportunity for experienced bands 5 OT looking to progress their career or an established Band 6 looking for a new role to further develop their skills and knowledge. The team is forward thinking, and is led by experienced Band 7 Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy Team Leads. There are 2 posts of which will be based at Magnolia Inpatient rehabilitation unit under the Multi Pathology Rehabilitation team and Capetown / Canterbury rehabilitation wards based at Chase Farm Hospital. Our rehabilitation services provide inpatient rehabilitation for mainly older adults presenting with a variety of clinical conditions including post-operative orthopaedic surgery, decreased mobility after a fall, exacerbation of a long-term condition, recovery from acute medical problems and deconditioning following an extended hospital stay. Many of our patients have multiple pathologies and complex needs that require comprehensive assessment by the multi-disciplinary team. You will work closely with Physiotherapists, Speech and language therapists, Dieticians, Nurses, and medical colleagues to plan and provide effective rehabilitation and supported discharge planning. Our services are supported by a Unit Manager / Integrated Therapy Lead. This is an exciting time to join our services, as we are in the process of developing the rehabilitation services across North London to provide a streamlined patient pathway across our rehabilitation services. Main duties of the job As a Band 6 OT, you will carry a caseload, including initial and standardised OT assessments, formulating client-centred goals and treatment plans for each patient. We support your learning and development through formal appraisal, supervision, and informal training. You will also have opportunities to supervise and develop junior staff, support workers, and participate in teaching/training within the wider MDT.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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Occupational Therapist