Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust
Community Occupational Therapist (18 month secondment)
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a band 6 (or experienced band 5) Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our Richmond Community Neuro Rehabilitation service (CNRT) which includes the Stroke Early Supported Discharge (ESD) team.
The post is a part-time secondment: 2 days (15 hours) a week for an initial 18 months, with the possibility to extend.
You will join a team of experienced Occupational Therapists providing a comprehensive multi-disciplinary rehabilitation programme to neurologically impaired adults in the community.
Appointments are mainly home visits with some out-patient clinics, therefore a car owner/driver is recommended.
Job Description
Please See Job Description For Full Responsibilities.
- To perform skilled OT assessment of patients including complex physical and psychological conditions.
- To provide evidence-based treatment programmes, guided by patient orientated goal setting, whilst liaising with the multidisciplinary team.
- To deliver and progress these individualised treatment programmes and provide advice to family and carers.
- To provide a high standard OT service, working autonomously with supervision and support, and as part of the multidisciplinary team.
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Core Values
We have four core values that all colleagues are expected to demonstrate in the way they work. Shaped by staff, patients and partners, our values are the guiding principles that together define who we are, what we do and what’s most important to us.
- Compassionate: We treat everyone with kindness, understanding and empathy
- Inclusive: We are respectful, fair and open, embracing everyone’s unique contribution
- Collaborative: We work together across our teams and with our partners and are helpful, positive and supportive
- Inspiring: We strive for the best for patients, staff and partners and are always learning and improving
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Department Philosophy
The main aim of Occupational Therapy is to optimise a person’s functional participation in their chosen activities of daily living by providing client-focused assessment and intervention. We also aim to contribute to safe discharges and the flow of inpatient services within a supportive learning environment.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Cate Campbell
- Job title: CNRT Service Manager
- Email address: cate.campbell1@nhs.net
- Telephone number: 020 8614 7350
For More Information Or To Arrange An Informal Visit Please Contact The OT Team At Richmond CNRT On 020 8614 7350
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