Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Urgent Therapy Team

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Job Title: Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Urgent Therapy Team Location: Liverpool, UK Salary: £26.00 per hour Contract Type: Full-time, Ongoing

Position Overview

Exciting opportunity for a motivated and innovative Occupational Therapist to join the dynamic Urgent Therapy Team in Liverpool.

Be part of a fast-paced healthcare setting within a vibrant city known for its rich cultural heritage and supportive community.

Ideal for professionals seeking both career development and meaningful impact in urgent care services.

Key Responsibilities

Comprehensive Assessments & Interventions: Deliver holistic occupational therapy assessments and formulate tailored treatment plans aimed at promoting independence in activities of daily living (ADLs), mobility, and cognitive functioning.

Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Work in close partnership with physiotherapists, nurses, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to provide integrated care across various settings, including community hubs, intermediate care beds, and discharge pathways.

Service Development & Leadership: Contribute to service improvement projects, supervise junior staff and students, and engage in clinical audits and research to promote evidence-based practice.

Flexible Service Delivery: Provide therapy across Urgent Community Response (UCR), Care Transfer Hub, and Intermediate Care Bed Bases, with participation in rotational duties and weekend cover.

Perks and Benefits

Full-Time Stability: Enjoy the structure and reliability of a full-time position while experiencing the variety and flexibility of locum work.

Flexible Working Pattern: Benefit from rotational duties and weekend cover, allowing for a varied and adaptable schedule.

Skill Enhancement: Work within a multidisciplinary environment that fosters continuous learning and professional growth.

Variety in Practice: Expand your experience by operating across diverse care environments, ensuring no two days are the same.

Essential Qualifications & Experience

Professional Registration: Must hold current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) as an Occupational Therapist.

Education: Degree or diploma in Occupational Therapy.

Relevant Experience: Demonstrated experience in rehabilitation or reablement-focused health settings.

Supervisory Experience: Proven ability to supervise staff and students, and effectively work within a collaborative team.

Clinical Competence: Sound knowledge of current clinical guidelines and ability to implement evidence-based practice.

Driving Requirement: Full UK driving licence to enable travel across multiple service locations.

Why Liverpool?

Liverpool offers the perfect blend of professional opportunity and lifestyle appeal, featuring a welcoming community, rich cultural offerings, and picturesque waterfront settings.

Thrive in a city renowned for its energy, diversity, and innovation in healthcare delivery.

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