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Band 6
Locum
Best Interest Assessor Occupational Therapist
London, Greater London
Location
London, Greater London Employment Type Locum Band Band 6 Work Pattern (FT/PT) Full time Required Certifications HCPC Experience Required
3+ Months NHS - Excluding placements & volunteering
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We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join the London Borough of Hackney Council, delivering high-quality care within inpatient general medicine settings. This role involves conducting Best Interest Assessments (BIA) and working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to promote patient independence and well-being. The ideal candidate will demonstrate clinical expertise, strong communication skills, and a commitment to person-centered care.
Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy assessments and interventions for inpatients in general medicine.
Undertake Best Interest Assessments (BIA) in line with legal and ethical frameworks.
Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
Provide guidance, education, and support to patients and their families to enhance functional independence.
Maintain accurate clinical records and documentation in compliance with professional standards.
Contribute to service development initiatives and participate in continuous professional development.
