NHS Jobs
Job role: Lead Occupational Therapist and Team Lead
Salary: £55,524 to £62,652 a year
Company name: NHS Jobs
Job Location: United Kingdom
Job Sector: Healthcare
Job reference: 333-J-BR-0819
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About the Job:
- The postholder will expert OT assessment, intervention, and care planning for older adults and people living with dementia and/or mental health across community, care home, and home settings.
- The role supports safe discharge, continuity of care, and preventative interventions to reduce avoidable hospital admissions, integrating mental health within frailty management.
- The postholder will participate in Integrated Neighbourhood Teams and multidisciplinary forums, providing specialist guidance to colleagues, supporting care homes and primary care, and leading evidence-based cognitive and social interventions.
- They will utilise digital tools for monitoring and follow-up, maintain strong communication with internal and external partners, contribute to governance, audit, and service development, and maintain professional standards and registration to deliver high-quality, person-centred care.
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