The NHS is changing. More emphasis on community-based care means there’s never been a better time to join us.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and adaptable Occupational Therapist to join our professional team.
We’re a close team but we’re never exclusive, if you can bring a professional approach and fresh ideas we would love to hear from you.
Registered Healthcare Professionals who work in all these services require a range of core skills as follows:
* Assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of holistic care linked to packages of prescribed care
* The development of integrated care programmes in partnership with the patient
* To support in the supervision and development of all junior staff including Health Care Support Workers and Students
* To actively work as a member of the multi-professional team to provide high quality care to patients
* To undertake a range of competent clinical interventions to support the outcomes of both individual and group therapy
* Manage a caseload of patients on a daily basis consisting of patients with complex needs associated within a specific speciality.
Rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC, we’ve got a passion for delivering high standards of patient care and excellent services to improve the health of our communities. To do this we need outstanding people who share our values compassionate Aspirational Responsive Excellent
We know a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion leads to better patient care and a happier workforce. We pride ourselves in being diverse and welcome applications from people with varied backgrounds, perspectives and experiences
We ask for information about your protected characteristics on our application forms. This isn’t visible to anyone involved with shortlisting or interviewing you, except when you choose to be considered under the guaranteed interview scheme due to disability. Short listers will see two ticks alongside your application to ensure they apply the principles of the scheme to your submission
The data we collect helps us to ensure we are attracting diversity in our applicants, that all our colleagues have equitable access to career opportunities and supports us on our journey to being a Great Place to Work
As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want you to be able to work in a way that is best for us, for our patients and for you. Talk to us about a flexible working arrangement that won’t involve sacrificing time for personal interests or family commitments. We’ll support you to work flexibly in a way that will suits us both
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For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Anthony West Job title: Locality Clinical Manager Email address: a.west4@nhs.net #J-18808-Ljbffr