An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist to join our Community Occupational therapy team, specialising in equipment and adaptations.
Experienced and confident in your decision making, you will be required to support the Team Lead to ensure effective and timely day to day management of the Community Occupational Therapy Team. A strong leader, you will be adept at applying a motivational and coaching approach to leading junior team members. Using well-honed organisational and prioritising skills to ensure all individual team members are supported in the best way for them.
With the future in mind, innovation and a commitment to service improvement is integral to this position. An energy for making things happen and enthusiasm for progress are qualities we are keen to harness in this highly specialist role.
We would welcome the opportunity to discuss the role further and introduce you to our team, for further details / informal visits please contact: Details below
You will support the Team Lead to ensure effective and timely day to day management of the Community Occupational Therapy Team.
You will hold a caseload of patients with complex and challenging needs.
You will ensure local and national policies / guidelines and protocols are adhered to within the team.
You will be responsible for understanding and incorporating evidence base into day to day practice of the team.
You will ensure effective occupational therapy provision for patients is maintained
You will provide advice and education to manage patients with complex needs.
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. 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.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Caroline Anderson Job title: Team Leader Email address:
[email protected] Telephone number: 0161 770 2300
TracyLee Gilbride
Service Lead
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