Occupational Therapist

We are looking for a Specialist Occupational Therapist to cover an assignment with the Ministry of Defence (MoD), at DMRC Stanford Hal, in Loughborough, Leicestershire.

This is a locum role (37.5 hours per week) and the successful candidate will deliver an exceptional standard of care to the MoD service personnel.

Pay rates:

PAYE – £24.59 per hour

Umbrella – £28.28 per hour

Job Descriptions:

• To work as part of the consultant led team to provide highly specialist assessment and treatment of patient with complex physical and psychological problems with a range of MSK diagnoses.
• To provide specialist assessment and treatment of patients with a range of diagnoses.
• To be responsible for planning and prioritising own and departmental workload. To participate in organising and implementing specialist Occupational Therapy services.
• To support the development and implementation policies and procedures across the Occupational Therapy service to ensure quality of service provision and evidence-based practice. This includes implementation of relevant national standards and guidelines.
• To provide specialist clinical advice on rehabilitation to Occupational Therapy, undergraduate students, other members of the multidisciplinary team, and external agencies/ organisations as requested.

Essential requirements/ Qualifications/ Experience:

• Must have a Degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy.
• Must be registered with HCPC.
• Must be listed on the Royal College of Occupational Therapy register.
• Must have a minimum of two years post graduate experience to include experience working in MSK conditions at either band 5 or band 6 as an Occupational Therapist.
• Must be in date and able to provide certification for Safeguarding Children and Young People and Safeguarding Adults up to and including Level 3 training.