Crynodeb o'r swydd
- Prif leoliad
- Occupational Therapist
- Gradd
- Band 6
- Contract
- Parhaol
- Oriau
- Llawnamser
- Rhan-amser
- Gweithio hyblyg
- Cyfeirnod y swydd
- 241-402CS-25
- Cyflogwr
- Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
- Math o gyflogwr
- NHS
- Gwefan
- District Therapies
- Tref
- Bolton
- Cyflog
- £38,682 - £46,580 pa pro rata
- Cyfnod cyflog
- Yn flynyddol
- Yn cau
- 06/10/2025 23:59
Teitl cyflogwr

Occupational Therapist
Band 6
Trosolwg o'r swydd
Are you a Band 6 Occupational Therapist who would like to develop your clinical skills in a different area? Are you a Band 5 Occupational Therapist looking to develop your skills at a Band 6 level?
If so, we have a brilliant opportunity to come and join us here in the District Therapy Team at Bolton Foundation Trust.
We work across six neighbourhoods in Bolton to help provide a holistic community-centred provision. This will link health and care services in areas so that it is easier for people to navigate services and get the care they need closer to home.
This includes GPs, therapists, community nurses, mental health practitioners, social care teams and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise sector providers.
We are seeking to appoint a dynamic, confident, innovative and flexible individual with excellent communication and organisational skills. The successful individual will need to engage closely with acute staff, community colleagues and social care staff to coordinate and provide high quality care in the community to avoid hospital admission and support hospital discharges.
Service is over 7 days 8am-6pm service. Weekend working is on a rota basis, currently 1 in 6.
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
In order to successfully undertake this post you must be an experienced Occupational Therapist looking to develop in this clinical area.
You will need some knowledge of community services.
You will be an effective team player, inspirational, flexible, adaptable, enthusiastic and fully committed to the development of patient focused, clinically effective and efficient services.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
The role will be part of a multi-disciplinary team consisting of Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Therapy Instructors, District Nurses, Pharmacy, Dieticians and Speech and Language therapists.
You will be a key player in providing assessment, personalised care planning and management of care to patients who may require intensive home support as an alternative to hospital care. The role will include participating in effective multi-disciplinary team meetings and close working with the Local Authority.
Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
If you are looking for a opportunity to develop at Band 6 level or wish to strengthen existing skills in a new clinical area that incorporates direct patient care, teaching, leadership and service development and possess all the above qualities we would be delighted to hear from you.
The service is currently operating over 7 days between 8am and 6pm.
Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions about this opportunity.
Manyleb y person
Qualifications
Meini prawf hanfodol
- • Degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy
- • Current professional registration as an Occupational Therapist
Meini prawf dymunol
- Current accredited student educator
Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- • Treatment of a broad range of conditions relating to clinical speciality
- • Evidence of leading and implementing clinical change
- • Supervision and/or mentoring of staff/students.
- • Multi-disciplinary/multi-agency collaborative working.
Meini prawf dymunol
- Substantial NHS experience
Skills
Meini prawf hanfodol
- • Ability to communicate highly complex pathologies and diagnostic reasoning to all levels in the medical and non-medical field at the appropriate level.
- • Able to undertake assessment in difficult complex situations
- • Sound knowledge of psycho-social problems and ability to gain patient confidence and co-operation.
- • Able to work independently as lead specialist, demonstrating good leadership skills.
Knowledge
Meini prawf hanfodol
- • Understanding of clinical governance framework and implications for practice including audit and research governance.
- • Understanding of current NHS/government policy/Public Health/NICE guidelines on organisational change and the ability to adapt these appropriately to local service needs through publication of documents.
- • Change management skills
Other
Meini prawf hanfodol
- • Ability to work flexibly and travel across the service footprint to meet business needs
- • Able to work under pressure and constantly respond and adapt to frequent changes in circumstances.
Gofynion ymgeisio
Rhaid i chi gael cofrestriad proffesiynol priodol yn y DU.
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Lisa Westmoreland
- Teitl y swydd
- Principal Service Lead- District Therapies
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 01204 463158
- Gwybodaeth i gefnogi eich cais
Richard Bent - Principle Service Lead, District Therapies
Rhestr swyddi gyda Bolton NHS Foundation Trust yn Proffesiynau Perthynol i Iechyd neu bob sector