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Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) within Nottinghamshire Healthcare are at the forefront of a range of multi-disciplinary, specialist services for people with complex needs, using their expertise around promoting recovery, enablement and positive risk taking, to add life to years, prevent relapse and reduce risks. Within Nottinghamshire Healthcare we employ 10 different AHPs across 3 Care Groups of Community Health, Mental Health and Forensics, representing around 680 registered staff from a variety of professional identities, cultures and practice traditions.

The Mental Health Services for Older People (MHSOP) Care Unit are pleased to advertise an exciting opportunity to ensure that the dementia care pathway continues to deliver high quality, evidence based that is inclusive of people of all ages living with dementia.  The Consultant Occupational Therapist role will hold a clinical caseload within the Young Onset Dementia diagnostic service and provide leadership, education and training, research and audit across the dementia pathway in the MHSOP Care Group.  The role is positioned in such a way to ensure that MHSOP is profiled within the Integrated Care System and that research and evidence based interventions are shared across services.  This opportunity will be as part of a job share arrangement with the current post holder.

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The Consultant Occupational Therapist  provides expert strategic clinical and professional leadership and consultancy, across multi-disciplinary pathways as well as organisational, professional and agency boundaries. They take the lead role in influencing, developing and shaping clinical policies and services, based on evidence. You will initiate, facilitate, and collaborate in research, audit, evaluation and Quality Improvement projects, analysing, interpreting and sharing evidence to underpin practice, governance and service planning within their clinical specialism. They will implement programmes of induction and education for all health care professionals based on training needs analysis and developing new ways of working

As one of the senior clinical leaders you will have influence over the models of care, you will be a highly compassionate, inclusive and forward thinking Occupational Therapist with a proven history of leading and shaping services by promoting an evidence based approach to dementia care.  An advanced knowledge and understanding of dementia care will be essential.  You will be highly visible across the Mental Health Care Group and wider organisation and engage in Trust and other professional forums to ensure that high standards of care are sustained and best practice shared.  You will act as a role model for your profession and deliver the 4 key pillars of practice.

This role is 0.4wte worked as a job share with the current post holder.

 

 

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Nottinghamshire Healthcare employs over 10,000 colleagues who help #MakeADifference every day. We provide intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire and South Yorkshire. Care is delivered from over 120 sites within the community from acute settings and across low, medium and high secure environments including prisons.

As one of the largest mental health and community trusts in the East Midlands and one of the biggest employers in Nottinghamshire.  We are also home to national and regional services such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.

We are committed to flexible and agile working, including the opportunity to join our bank.

Your health and wellbeing is our priority and as such we invest significantly in this via our in-house Occupational Health Service, Staff Counselling Service and Health and Wellbeing Team.

We offer a number of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) groups, our Green Champions Network, Freedom to Speak Up Network. Health and Wellbeing Champions Network and Menopause Champions.  We provide care to a diverse range of communities and are passionate about supporting diversity and inclusion in the Trust.

If you believe in our values of Trust, Honesty, Respect, Compassion and Teamwork, then we would love to hear from you!

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