Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Dementia Services

Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Dementia Services

(Minimum 6 months NHS experience is mandatory)

Band: Band 6
Job Role: Occupational Therapist - Dementia Services
Location: Telford, Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Contract Duration: 10/03/2025 - 10/10/2025
Pay Rate: £22 per hour
Pay Mechanism: Direct Engagement

Midlands Partnership NHS Trust provides a wide range of health and care services across the Midlands region. With a focus on delivering high-quality, patient-centered care, the trust specializes in community services, mental health, learning disabilities, and rehabilitation. It is committed to innovation, continuous improvement, and working collaboratively with patients and local communities to enhance well-being and support recovery.

Atlantis Medical is seeking a dedicated Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join the Dementia Services team at Midlands Partnership NHS Trust. This role involves providing specialist assessment and intervention for individuals living with dementia within their own homes. You will work autonomously while receiving support from the Clinical Lead, OT colleagues, and a multidisciplinary team.

• Conduct home visits to assess patients' needs and provide tailored interventions.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans to promote independence and well-being.
• Work closely with families, carers, and other healthcare professionals to provide holistic care.
• Support patients with cognitive and functional assessments, identifying strategies to enhance daily living.
• Contribute to risk assessments and safeguarding procedures for vulnerable adults.
• Collaborate with the wider Community Mental Health and Dementia team to ensure effective service delivery.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in line with NHS guidelines.

• HCPC registered Occupational Therapist with relevant qualifications.
• Experience working in community mental health and dementia services.
• Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision.
• Strong assessment and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and team-working abilities.
• Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle (preferred for community visits).

To apply for this role, please reply with your updated CV and job reference number - BS/17770/OT1.