Overview
We are excited to be able to expand our current rotations and recruit to our Band 5 Occupational Therapy posts at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. There are opportunities to rotate across our Winchester, Andover and Basingstoke sites on a variety of rotations and specialities throughout the patient pathway. These settings include surgery, ED, medicine, cardiology, elderly care, hand therapy, orthopaedics including trauma and elective, and stroke. A rotation is a great way to begin your career or to continue developing your existing skills at a Band 5 level. You will be supported by experienced clinicians who will teach you the skills you need to deliver excellent patient care and progress your career.
Responsibilities
* Assess and treat a variety of conditions across all rotations whilst working as part of a wider therapy team to promote and develop evidence-based care.
* Partake in 7-day working and the in-service training rota as required.
* Informal visits to meet the team are welcome.
Requirements and Information
* Excellent communication skills, are eager to learn and are passionate about providing outstanding patient care.
* Hold a manual driving licence or have access to own car with business insurance, unless medically exempt; comment on this in your supporting information to support the application process.
* Flexible working: we are happy to discuss flexible and part-time working requests.
* In compliance with Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016, all applicants must be able to communicate fluently in English to an appropriate standard which will be assessed as part of the selection process.
Application and Contact
* For further information or to arrange an informal visit please contact Claire Brockhurst at .
* We notice jobs listed under Winchester or Basingstoke; please only apply once as applications for either site will be considered for the cross-site rotation.
* Shortlisted candidates will be contacted at least 5 working days before the scheduled interview date. Applications will be submitted directly into our preferred third party recruitment system (Trac). All subsequent information regarding your application will be generated from apps.trac.jobs via email – please ensure to check your junk/spam folders.
* All new staff will be subject to a probationary period covering their first six months in post.
* Vaccination against COVID-19 is recommended and we are treating COVID-19 positive patients within our services.
* Our vision, culture, and trust information can be found in the Job Description and Person Specification document attached.
Equality and Inclusion
We are committed to equality and diversity in both the provision of our services and how we recruit and manage our staff. Applications are encouraged from everyone with the necessary attributes for the job, irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity.
About the Trust
Our trust employs more than 9,000 staff and has a turnover of over £500 million a year. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides medical and surgical services to a population of approximately 600,000 people across Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire. We are dedicated to learning, improvement and excellence in care.
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