About Us The Vale Community Resource Service is an integrated health, social care and third sector team, working in collaboration with other services across Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan. We work with people in their own homes within the Vale locality, to maximise functional independence in activities of daily living, thus reducing the needs for admission into hospital and longer term care services. We also offer therapeutic intervention and reablement support to people following an admission into hospital, ensuring a seamless and timely transfer. We aim to provide person centred care and therapeutic intervention. We work collaboratively with the individual towards achieving goals that have been jointly identified. The team includes Occupational Therapists, Social Workers, Physiotherapists, Speech and Language Therapists, Dieticians, Nurses, Care Co-ordinating staff and Reablement Support Workers. About The Role Pay: Grade 9 (£39,186-£43,421 per annum) plus enhancements Hours: 37 hours per week including weekend rota Main place of work: Barry Hospital. Community based working across the Vale of Glamorgan Permanent You will work within an established team and provide occupational therapy assessment and interventions to support service users with various conditions You will be professionally supported by the wider Occupational therapy team and contribute to the development of this Service. Key aspects will include promoting independence, health and wellbeing in order to help individuals achieve their goals through collaborative working and multidisciplinary support. As one of our Occupational Therapists you will be expected to work on a flexible basis over 5 days, including evenings, weekends and bank holidays About You We are looking for an occupational therapist who is forward thinking and enthusiastic regarding innovative ways of working You must have good communication skills and the ability to relate to and understand the needs of the person being supported. The skills to work independently, use own initiative and also as a wider multidisciplinary team is essential. You must also have a positive attitude and the motivation to enable people to remain at home and maintain function, independence and to respect their choices. Additional information Full details can be found in the attached job description and person specification. For queries and informal chats, please contact Harry Newman, Service Administration Manager, on harry.newman2wales.nhs.uk.