Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust
Specialist Occupational Therapist
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Job Opportunity for Band 6 Specialist Occupational Therapist
An opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Specialist Occupational Therapist to join our Memory Protection Service based at Monkwearmouth Hospital in Sunderland on a fixed term basis to cover maternity leave.
About the Role
The Memory Protection Service is a dementia service for those in South of Tyne and Wear referred for memory assessment. The Service covers 3 localities; Sunderland, South Tyneside and Gateshead and offers comprehensive assessment and diagnosis.
Key Responsibilities
- Working into the homes of older adults to provide a comprehensive assessment to aid diagnosis and manage risk.
- Acting as an autonomous practitioner.
- Working closely with members of the Occupational Therapy team and multi-disciplinary colleagues.
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Required Skills and Experience
- Highly motivated Occupational Therapist.
- Ability to work independently.
- Commitment to personal and professional development.
- Good working knowledge of theories, models and approaches relevant to this clinical setting.
- Good understanding of a range of clinical conditions related to Older People's mental health, cognitive impairment and dementia.
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Our Commitment
We aim to attract and retain a diverse, talented and committed workforce, who are caring and compassionate, and therefore able to meet the demands of the modern NHS now and in the future. In return we can offer a dynamic working environment in which to build a career.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Rachel Box
- Job title: Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist
- Email address: rachel.box@cntw.nhs.uk
- Telephone number: 07929855955
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