Highway to Health - Flipbook - Page 20
Faisal
Occupational Therapist
WHAT DID YOU WANT TO BE AT AGE 15?
BEST BIT OF JOB
Feeling like you are helping people and making a positive
difference in their lives, and working in a lovely team.
I wanted to be a footballer.
WHAT JOB CHALLENGES DO YOU FACE?
WHAT IS YOUR CAREER NOW?
Always trying to do the best you can for your
patients when time and resources can be limited.
I work as an Occupational Therapist for the NHS.
SUBJECTS, KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS NEEDED
HOW IS YOUR CAREER
CONNECTED TO HEALTH?
I work for the NHS. I work in Community Mental
Health Services for Older People.
FUN FACT ABOUT YOUR JOB
Older people are a delightful client group to work with.
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You need a degree in Occupational Therapy.