Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
Specialist Occupational Therapist - Rotational
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About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join our excellent Band 6 OT rotation. You will have the opportunity to rotate through:
- Major Trauma
- Neurosurgery
- Neuro Rehabilitation
- Orthopaedics
- Stroke
- Emergency Assessment Unit
- Aging Complex Medicine
- Community Stroke and Neuro Rehabilitation
- Critical Care (new addition to rotation specialties)
You will work closely with MDT colleagues to enable the best possible outcomes for patients. You will be well supported by experienced Band 7 OT & Physio's in the teams to provide OT assessment & intervention, alongside supervising junior members of the team. You will work closely with community colleagues to ensure a smooth transition from hospital. The OT department will support your professional development & your contribution to the development of our service will be valued.
Responsibilities
You will work as a Band 6 OT who rotates across a wide range of specialities to provide you with a wide range of learning opportunities. You will assess & treat patients to enable them to be discharged from hospital to their own homes or to an appropriate rehabilitation setting. You are required to work at pace, have a sound understanding of the complex medical, physical, cognitive & psychosocial needs of patients. You will provide supervision, support & training to junior members of the team & will also receive this from our highly experienced band 7 OT's.
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About Us
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.
As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we’re always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire – to join our team.
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Benefits
In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.
Contact Information
Learn More About Us In Our Candidate Information Pack.
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: NIchola Forrington
- Job Title: Operational & Professional Lead for OT
- Email Address: nichola.forrington@nca.nhs.uk
- Telephone Number: 0161 206 5333
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