Band 5 Occupational Therapist at Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Looking for occupational therapist jobs in Newcastle Upon Tyne? Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust is hiring a Band 5 Occupational Therapist for adult in-patient services.

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About the Employer

Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health, learning disability and neuro-rehabilitation services across the North East of England. St Nicholas Hospital is one of its main sites in Newcastle Upon Tyne.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy assessments and interventions for service users on the adult in-patient pathway
• Support discharge planning and progression through recovery pathways
• Work across wards according to service need
• Participate as an active member of the multidisciplinary team
• Receive formal and informal supervision from a Band 6 Occupational Therapist

Requirements

• Essential: Recognised Occupational Therapy degree qualification
• Essential: HCPC registration (or eligibility)
• Essential: Suitable for newly qualified or existing Band 5 occupational therapists
• Desirable: Experience of continuing professional development

Visa Sponsorship and International Applicants

Visa sponsorship is not confirmed in the available job information. NHS roles typically require right to work in the UK. Applicants from outside the UK should check eligibility with the employer before applying. See more Visa Sponsorship Jobs for roles with confirmed sponsorship.

Salary and Benefits

• Agenda for Change Band 5 salary
• NHS pension scheme
• Standard NHS leave and benefits

How to Apply

Applications are submitted through the NHS Jobs portal. A CV and supporting information are required. Check the full person specification on the advert.

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