Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust

Bank B6 Occupational Therapist Herts

Company
Location
Watford, England, United Kingdom
Posted At
6/24/2025
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Description
Job Purpose

To Provide urgent high-quality, short-term programs of care for vulnerable adults in their own home with acute

health needs, and to facilitate timely discharge from urgent and acute care settings.

Work within professional standards and clinical guidelines, promote best practice and to undertake all aspects of

clinical duties as an autonomous practitioner including assessing and treating own caseload of patients/clients and

maintaining professional documentation.

To work as part of a multidisciplinary team to facilitate timely assessment and co-ordinated discharge planning,

liaising with appropriate team members when patient’s are acutely unwell.

To hold responsibility for own caseload, working with and without direct supervision.

Provide support, teaching and clinical supervision for other team members, student Occupational Therapists.

To work flexibly, being willing to work on other Unplanned Care pathways when required.

To undertake specialised multi-professional assessments, develop and implement treatment plans for clients

referred to the Unplanned Care services. These clients will present with a variety of complex multi-pathologies

within specialist areas, including neurological conditions.

Participate in triaging referrals and allocation of visits appropriately.

To communicate relevant medical information, assessment details, advice and recommendations across

agencies and with clients in compliance with trust guidelines for sharing of information and informed consent.

Following specialist assessment, to use advanced clinical reasoning, analysis, assessment and reassessment skills and using a client-centered goal setting approach, to develop and provide individual

occupational therapy treatments and programmes for clients. These treatment techniques may include

functional activities, manual occupational therapy treatment techniques or patient and care giver education.

To demonstrate compassion, empathy and sensitivity towards clients who may have complex emotional and

physical conditions such as fear of falling, anxiety, pain and other physical, psychological and social concerns

or when delivering unwelcome news around their condition or rehabilitation prognosis.

To comply with local risk assessments when dealing with complex clients with challenging behavioural needs

and high risk environments

We provide community health services to more than two million people across eleven London boroughs and Hertfordshire.

Every day, our professionals provide high-quality healthcare in people's homes and local clinics, helping them to:

  • stay well
  • manage their own health with the right support
  • avoid unnecessary trips to, or long stays in, hospital.

We support our patients at every stage of their lives, providing health visiting for new-born babies through to community nursing, stroke rehabilitation and palliative care for people towards the end of their lives.

Our vision: deliver great care closer to home.

Our mission: working together to give children a better start and adults greater independence

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Shanelle Green Job title: Bank Recruitment Business Partner Email address: [email protected] Telephone number: 02039378322
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