Acute Occupational Therapist - Crewe

<p></p> <div> <h3><strong>Band 6 Occupational Therapist – Acute Inpatient Services</strong></h3> <p><strong>Location:</strong> Crewe<br><strong>Contract:</strong> Temporary<br><strong>Hours:</strong> 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM (flexible, weekend work may be required)</p> <p>Our client is seeking an experienced <strong>Band 6 Occupational Therapist</strong> to join their dynamic team in Crewe. This role involves working within an <strong>acute inpatient setting</strong>, supporting patients through their recovery journey and ensuring safe, timely discharges.</p> <h4><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></h4> <ul> <li>Provide high-quality occupational therapy interventions within an acute inpatient environment.</li> <li>Support <strong>discharge planning</strong> and ensure effective pathways for patient transitions.</li> <li>Contribute to <strong>admission avoidance strategies</strong>, working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team.</li> <li>Deliver patient-centered care, adapting to individual needs and goals.</li> <li>Participate in weekend and extended hours (8:00 AM – 6:00 PM), subject to discussion.</li> </ul> <h4><strong>Requirements:</strong></h4> <ul> <li>HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist.</li> <li>Proven experience in <strong>acute inpatient care</strong>.</li> <li>Strong understanding of <strong>discharge pathways</strong> and admission avoidance.</li> <li>Excellent communication and teamwork skills.</li> </ul> <h4><strong>Why Join Our Client?</strong></h4> <ul> <li>Supportive team environment.</li> <li>Flexible working arrangements.</li> <li>Opportunity to make a real impact on patient care and outcomes.</li> </ul> </div>