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Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Community Falls Services

Atlantis Medical
Posted a day ago, valid for 22 days
Location

London, Greater London SE12 0TX, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Atlantis Medical is looking for a Band 6 Occupational Therapist for the Community Falls Service at Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust.
  • The pay rate for this locum position ranges from £22 to £24 per hour, with a contract duration from April 2, 2025, to May 31, 2025.
  • Candidates must have HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist and experience working with older adults in a community setting.
  • Key responsibilities include assessing fall risks, prescribing mobility equipment, and educating patients on fall prevention.
  • A car owner/driver is essential for this role due to required travel between locations.

Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Community Falls Service

Location: Lewisham and Greenwich NHS TrustBand: Band 6Pay Rate: £22 - £24 per hourContract Duration: 02/04/2025 - 31/05/2025Employment Type: Locum / ContractPay Mechanism: Direct Engagement

About the Role

Atlantis Medical is seeking a Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join the Community Falls Service at Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust. This role focuses on preventing falls and promoting independence among older adults by assessing risks, prescribing and fitting equipment, and implementing tailored intervention plans.

As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will work closely with patients in their homes and care facilities, helping them maintain mobility and safety. A car owner/driver is essential for this role, as travel between locations is required.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assess fall risks and develop treatment plans.

  • Prescribe and fit mobility and adaptive equipment.

  • Educate patients and caregivers on fall prevention.

  • Work with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient safety.

  • Maintain accurate patient records and adjust care plans as needed.

Requirements
  • HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist.

  • Experience with older adults in a community setting.

  • Knowledge of falls risks and interventions.

  • Car owner/driver (essential) for travel between sites.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.