About the role
We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and self‑motivated Occupational Therapist to join our Band 5 rotation. East Sussex Healthcare Trust is the largest combined acute and community trust in the South East of England. The Band 5 rotation gives the opportunity to work within the acute sites in Eastbourne and Hastings, our intermediate care units and within community rotations.
The band 5 rotation offers the post holder a fantastic opportunity to gain experience within a number of areas and throughout the patient journey, helping you develop as a confident and competent qualified practitioner. Each rotation area lasts six months and you will gain experience working with a multitude of conditions and consolidate theory into practice whilst working through the OT process.
Disability Confident
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. The employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered in high‑volume, seasonal or high‑peak recruitment situations.
Qualifications
* Excellent communication skills
* Ability to work under pressure
* Motivated and innovative practitioner
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive pre‑ceptorship programme, regular supervision, appraisals and peer forums. Staff benefits include staff development, enrolment in the NHS pension scheme, auto‑enrolment to our Temporary Workforce Service, access to onsite nurseries, staff restaurants and accommodation.
All staff also have access to free psychological support through our confidential Employee Assistance Programme. Onsite parking is available from only £50 a year.
EEO Statement
We are committed to fostering a culture of equality, diversity, and belonging. We actively welcome and encourage applications from individuals belonging to marginalised communities.
There has never been a better time to join East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust – submit your application today.
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