Band 5 Rotational Occupational

Job description

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For further details on the main responsibilities, please see the attached job description and person specification

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria

• HCPC Registration
• Occupational Therapy Degree

Desirable criteria

• Practice Educator

Experience

Essential criteria

• Relevant experience of the Occupational Therapy process during Fieldwork Education and Work
• Documenting evidence of continuing professional development

Desirable criteria

• Knowledge and experience in inpatient areas such as Discharge to Assess, Frailty, Stroke / Neuro

Skills and knowledge

Essential criteria

• Basic Knowledge of health legislation and current practice
• Demonstrate an understanding of the OT process
• Demonstrate the use of a problem solving approach
• Basic knowledge of the principles of clinical governance
• Ability to reflect and critically appraise own performance

Personal Qualities

Essential criteria

• Innovative, creative
• Effective written , oral and digital communication skills

Other job requirements

Essential criteria

• Demonstrates knowledge and practical experiennce of assessing, prescribing and issuing appropriate equipment to meet patient's functional needs
• Knowledge of current manual handling principles and safe moving and handling techniques

Desirable criteria

• Current driving licence, business insurance and access to own car for conducting access visits

UK Home Office Visa Sponsorship requirements

In accordance with UK Home Office requirements, Band 2 clinical and non-clinical roles and Band 3 Non-Clinical roles are not eligible for sponsorship.

Please note that the majority of non-clinical roles (Agenda for Change Band 3 - 6) with the exception of those which appear on this list -