
Profiles
Miss Jen Rolfe
Lecturer in Occupational Therapy
School of Health Professions (Faculty of Health)
Lecturer in Occupational Therapy
Practice Placement Coordinator for pre-registration MSc and BSc programmes
Qualifications
Clinical Experience
Advanced Professional Occupational Therapist, Devon County Council (2018)
Band 6 Occupational Therapist, Devon Country Council (2015-2018)
Band 6 Occupational Therapist, Oxfordshire Country Council (2014-2015)
Band 5 Occupational Therapist, Trauma and Orthopaedics, Royal Berkshire Hospital (2013-2014)
Background
I graduated from Oxford Brookes University having focused my undergraduate research on effective interventions for impaired self-awareness following traumatic brain injury. I went on to work in Trauma and Orthopedics at the Royal Berkshire Hospital (RBH) after graduating.
After my time at RBH I went on to work in Adult Social Care, firstly in Oxfordshire and then in Devon. I specialised in equipment, adaptations and moving and handling.
BSc (Hons) Occupational Therapy - Oxford Brookes University
Professional membership
Registered with the Health and Care Professions Council
Member of the British Association of Occupational Therapists
Member of the RCOT Specialist Section for Independent Practice
Teaching interests
I have module leadership responsibility for the following modules:
Research interests
I am currently engaged in MSc level study in the Advanced Professional Practice in Occupational Therapy programme.