Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust
Occupational Therapist - Band 5
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Band 5 Rotational Occupational Therapist
An Opportunity Has Arisen For a Band 5 Occupational Therapist To Join Our Rotation At Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Lewisham And Greenwich NHS Trust. The Rotations Include
- Acute Medical Unit supporting the frailty pathway
- Acute Medicine (Respiratory, Cardiology, Gastroenterology)
- General Surgery
- Older People
- Neuro outliers
- Acute Stroke (based at UHL)
- Trauma and Orthopaedics
We have Specialist Occupational Therapists who provide support and teaching as part of the preceptorship programmes for newly graduated and existing Band 5s.
PLEASE NOTE: We may not be able to offer sponsorship for this post
- To manage a designated case load with complex needs using evidence based/client centred principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions.
- To lead and manage the O.T. team, ensuring a responsive service supporting the Trust’s objectives.
- Maintain records which fulfil legal requirements.
- To regularly provide clinical and non clinical supervision to team members and the wider OT team.
- To provide leadership for junior staff, through supervision and appraisal
- To participate in the planning, development and evaluation of O.T. services within a designated clinical area.
- To lead on service development in specialist area.
- To contribute to the maintenance and development of the Trust O.T. Service
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- Improving representation at senior levels of staff with disabilities, from black, Asian, and ethnic minorities background, identify as LGBTQ+ and women, through improved recruitment and leadership development
- Widening access (anchor institution) and employability
- Improving the experience of staff with disability
- Improving the EDI literacy and confidence of trust staff through training and development
- Making equalities mainstream
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Kehinde Dopamu
- Job title: Lead OT
- Email address: kehinde.dopamu@nhs.net
- Telephone number: 02088365002
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