Occupational Therapist Falls Team

Job Location	Coxheath
Education	Not Mentioned
Salary	£31,365 - £37,890 per annum
Industry	Not Mentioned
Functional Area	Not Mentioned
Job Type	Permanent, full-time

Job Description

The West Kent Therapy Service is looking to recruit an enthusiastic and talented Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join our established Community Rehabilitation Team.This post is within the vibrant service based at the Coxheath Clinic made up of Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists and Therapy Assistants. We provide comprehensive assessments, rehabilitation and moving and handling solutions for patients in their own homes in rural and urban areas across the locality. We also provide intervention to some patients in group settings.The service responds to the rehabilitation needs of adults of all ages and backgrounds with a wide range of problems including, elderly care, complex co-morbidities, neurological, and orthopaedic.Locally we are working closely with our clinical partners on new developments to enhance our excellent patient-centered care. Striving to achieve the best outcomes for the individuals we treat to ensure they achieve their full potential following a hospital admission or period of illness, and to keep those living in their own homes safe with the greatest level of functional independence possible.Our friendly and supportive environment can provide great opportunities for Continuing Professional Development through our internal training and external courses, helping you to specialise and develop your professional skills. Alongside this we will support you to develop your people management skills, equipping you as a future leader in our dynamic organisationNow is an excellent time to be joining Kent Community Health Foundation Trust as we received an ‘Outstanding’ rating from our last CQC inspection.If you are a highly motivated individual and willing to work autonomously as well as part of a team then we would like to hear from you.You must be an HCPC registered Occupational Therapist and will be required to travel around the Trust in a timely manner.We are following the current guidelines regarding interviewing so therefore will be conducting virtual interviews via Microsoft Teams or WhatsApp. Interviews. You will also receive a call after the advert closes to have a chat about your aspirations.We welcome applications from all groups in the community and will accommodate needs and make adjustments wherever possible. We welcome applications from individuals from diverse backgrounds and those covered by the Equalities ActInterviews will be held on 3rd March 2021.For further details / informal visits contact:Name Narinder SharmaEmail addressTelephone number

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