# Frailty INT Occupational Therapist > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/frailty-int-occupational-therapist/c2789850-e5c0-4ac1-94f0-c922f647b82c - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/frailty-int-occupational-therapist/c2789850-e5c0-4ac1-94f0-c922f647b82c.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Bodmin - **Region:** South West - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Occupational Therapist - **Grade:** Band 6 - **Salary:** £39,959 - £48,117 Per Annum/Pro Rata - **Contract type:** 12 months (Fixed Term Contract or Secondment opportunity, that has potential of being made a permanent post) - **Employment type:** Full time, Part time, 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-06-11T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-05-28T08:30:41.593Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Cornwall/Bodmin_Lostwithiel_Par_Fowey/Cornwall_Partnership_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Frailty_INT_Occupational_Therapist/Frailty_INT_Occupational_Therapist-v7688737 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/7688737?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.cornwallft.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Are you passionate about supporting people to live independently and improve their quality of life? We are seeking a dedicated Frailty Occupational Therapist to join our developing  Three Harbours Integrated Neighbourhood Team in North Cornwall. In this role, you will work collaboratively with multidisciplinary colleagues to deliver person-centred care for individuals living with frailty. You’ll assess functional abilities, develop tailored interventions, and empower patients to achieve their goals in the community. As part of Cornwall’s integrated care approach, you’ll help shape seamless working across health, social care, and voluntary sectors—ensuring the local population receives joined-up support at “place.” This is an exciting opportunity to influence how services connect and improve outcomes for people in our communities. We offer excellent professional development opportunities, flexible working, and the chance to make a real difference. Apply today and help transform integrated care in Cornwall! ### Main duties of the job Develop, implement and evaluate a seamless Frailty support service across the integrated neighbourhood team, aimed at continuously improving standards of patient care and wider multidisciplinary team working. To support the elderly to age healthier, reducing progression of frailty and risks associated with it where possible. To support them to make informed choices as to their health and welfare. To attend and contribute to MDTs and work collaboratively with neighbourhood teams to support elderly and carers. Reduce emergency hospital admission, readmission and try to reduce care burden. To provide annual dementia health checks and home visits or face to face appointments. Early identification and treatment of Delirium. To identify those likely to be within their last year of life and support them to plan for their future needs ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities To view a detailed job description and person specification including the main responsibilities of this role please see ‘supporting documents’. ## Job Details Are you passionate about supporting people to live independently and improve their quality of life? We are seeking a dedicated Frailty Occupational Therapist to join our developing Three Harbours Integrated Neighbourhood Team in North Cornwall. In this role, you will work collaboratively with multidisciplinary colleagues to deliver person-centred care for individuals living with frailty. You’ll assess functional abilities, develop tailored interventions, and empower patients to achieve their goals in the community. As part of Cornwall’s integrated care approach, you’ll help shape seamless working across health, social care, and voluntary sectors—ensuring the local population receives joined-up support at “place.” This is an exciting opportunity to influence how services connect and improve outcomes for people in our communities. We offer excellent professional development opportunities, flexible working, and the chance to make a real difference. Apply today and help transform integrated care in Cornwall! ## Job Description Develop, implement and evaluate a seamless Frailty support service across the integrated neighbourhood team, aimed at continuously improving standards of patient care and wider multidisciplinary team working. To support the elderly to age healthier, reducing progression of frailty and risks associated with it where possible. To support them to make informed choices as to their health and welfare. To attend and contribute to MDTs and work collaboratively with neighbourhood teams to support elderly and carers. Reduce emergency hospital admission, readmission and try to reduce care burden. To provide annual dementia health checks and home visits or face to face appointments. Early identification and treatment of Delirium. To identify those likely to be within their last year of life and support them to plan for their future needs ## Responsibilities To view a detailed job description and person specification including the main responsibilities of this role please see ‘supporting documents’. ## Person Specification ### Skills and Aptitude **Essential** - High level of specialist assessment and treatment skills. - Is able to facilitate primary care activity, with a strong emphasis on prevention and early intervention, including through the delivery of public health advice (e.g. relating to physical activity, weight management and smoking Cessation) ### Knowledge and abilities **Essential** - Is able to plan, manage, monitor, advise and review general frailty care programmes for patients in core areas, including disease states/ long term conditions identified by local Needs Assessment ### Education / Qualifications and Relevant Experience **Essential** - Professional Qualification -Degree or pre reg MSc in Occupational Therapy - Current Professional registration - HCPC - Broad range of post graduate experience of medical, surgical, orthopedic, and neurological settings **Desirable** - Has or is working towards a prescribing qualification - Holds a masters level qualification ## Documents - [autism support (pdf, 38.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=977) - [dyslexia support (pdf, 76.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1833) - [parental entitlement (pdf, 300.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1834) - [functional requirements (pdf, 116.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10329949) - [recruitment complaints policy (pdf, 113.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=976) - [job description & person specification (pdf, 744.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10328853) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.