Job overview

Are you an experience Occupational Therapist looking for a new challenge?

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our innovative and highly respected Hospital Outreach Support Team (HOST) as an Occupational Therapist Clinical Specialist.

We are searching for a dynamic and adaptable therapist to support individuals in achieving their functional goals at home following their discharge from hospital.

What we’re looking for:
•    Clinical skills within this specialist field
•    A flexible, dynamic, and forward thinking approach.
•    Strong knowledge across a variety of clinical specialties.
•    Exceptional communication, time management and interpersonal skills
•    Supervisory experience to guide and develop less experienced staff, student and rotational staff 

This is a rewarding opportunity to join a passionate team and make a lasting impact. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you.

Interviews will be held in person (face to face) only.

Main duties of the job

You will work alongside a supportive and skilled team of therapist, managing your own caseload while delivering outstanding patient care. This is a chance to make a real difference in people’s lives by providing flexible, forward-thinking support across a range of clinical specialties.

This role includes some weekend and bank holiday working.

What we offer:
Joining HOST means being part of a team that truly values your professional and personal growth. We provide:
•    Professional and personal development
•    In-service training and clinical supervision
•    Flexible working
•    Peer support groups
•    Dedicated CPD time and a firm commitment to learning and development
•    Participation in student training and supervision

Working for our organisation

Royal Surrey is a compassionate and collaborative acute and community Trust. Recognising that our 5000 colleagues are our greatest strength, we offer a comprehensive health and wellbeing program along with a commitment to developing and advancing your career. Our diverse and welcoming Royal Surrey family will ensure you that you feel valued from your initial interview through your entire tenure.

We are clinically led and provide joined up care by bridging the gap between hospital and community services alongside regional specialist cancer care. Our main acute hospital site is in Guildford with community hospital sites at Milford, Haslemere and Cranleigh. We provide adult community health services in homes across Guildford and Waverley.

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) have given us an overall rating of Outstanding.

Royal Surrey has a strong reputation and history to build on. We are proud of our achievements and we are investing in our colleagues through our commitment to supporting professional development as well as investing more than £45 million in our physical environment and new equipment in the next few years. There has never been a better time to join us.

Although it isn't the Trusts normal practice, adverts may close early, so you are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible.

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