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Occupational Therapist
Band 5
Wirral Community Health & Care NHS Foundation Trust's common purpose:
We will support you and your community to live well.
Our values:
Compassion
Supportive and caring, listening to others.
Open
Communicating openly, honestly and sharing ideas.
Trust
Trusted to deliver, feeling valued and safe.
Wirral Community Health & Care NHS Foundation Trust provides high quality community health and care services which are responsive to the needs of our local population. Services are delivered by our dedicated and innovative multi disciplinary professionals and supported by equally committed staff behind the scenes. We strive to continue developing and improving our services by working with and listening to our populations, partners, commissioners and staff.
WCHC offers you a great opportunity to be a part of a talented, passionate and committed team delivering excellent community based services across Cheshire and Merseyside.
We are proud to support our Armed Forces Community as a Veteran Aware NHS Trust and are pleased to share that we recently achieved Bronze Award accreditation, in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme. We support the armed forces as an employer; recognising the experiences and skills ex-military personnel have gained through their service.
Trosolwg o'r swydd
An opportunity has arisen to work within a dynamic, innovative and friendly team within Wirral Community NHS Foundation Trust’s Community Intermediate Care Centre
An exciting opportunity has arisen for dynamic and motivated Band 6 Specialist Occupational Therapists to join our CICC team
You will be expected to be part of the weekend rota to cover service need.
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
We are looking for an enthusiastic and forward thinking Specialist Occupational therapist to join our busy, pro-active, integrated services based within our Discharge to Assess Service.
The role will involve completing comprehensive assessments for patients with a wide variety of both physical and mental health conditions as well as complex social issues, implementing treatment plans and collaborative working with our experienced MDTs. You will be expected to liaise and refer into wider health, social care and voluntary agencies, when appropriate, to ensure best possible outcomes are achieved for patients, their Carers and families.
You need to have significant post grad NHS experience, preferably within a community setting, have a good understanding of risk management and moving and handling. Excellent communication skills and an ability to prioritise a large caseload of complex patients are essential. You will need good time management skills. This post would suit an Occupational Therapist wishing to develop their skills and knowledge in a supportive environment. The post holder will be expected to contribute to service improvement initiatives and actively participate in continuous professional development activities. There will be the opportunity for supervision and to attend in-service training and professional development.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
Please see the job description and personal specification for application requirements. Applicants are requested to provide the required information outlined in these documents in their application to demonstrate their suitability for the post
Swydd ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
Current HCPC registration with the relevant therapy qualification is essential to this post. Travel is an essential part of this role and therefore access to a car for work purposes is essential. Appointment to the post will be subject to successful interview, references, DBS clearance and Occupational Health checks.
Manyleb y person
qualifications
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Occupational Therapy degree or equivalent qualification
- Registered with the Health Professions Council (HPC) as an Occupational Therapist
Meini prawf dymunol
- Post graduate qualification or equivalent experience, e.g. Fieldwork educator qualification
Experience and knowledge
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Three years broad experience working in Occupational Therapy in a variety of settings (hospital, intermediate care, rehabilitation, community) and delivering a wide range of procedures, assessments, and interventions
- Demonstrate an understanding local government and national criteria, acts and agendas
Meini prawf dymunol
- Up to date portfolio of continued professional development
Sills and Attributes
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to manage own time and determine priorities
- Highly developed organisational skills
- Ability to work under pressure and respond quickly to unpredictable caseloads
- Computer literate
Persoanl Qualities
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Have a flexible approach to work
- Ability to work as an autonomous practitioner
- Punctuality
- Ability to empathise with others
- Due to the requirement to undertake visits it is necessary to have to have a valid driving licence for the UK and have access to a vehicle for work purposes
Gofynion ymgeisio
Rhaid i chi gael cofrestriad proffesiynol priodol yn y DU.
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Sarah Crompton
- Teitl y swydd
- Occupational Therapy Lead
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
Rhestr swyddi gyda Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust yn Gwasanaethau gwyddor iechyd neu bob sector