Job summary Are you ready to unlock your potential and step into a new role within a dynamic team? Whether you are an experienced Band 5 looking to step into a senior role or simply looking for a new challenge we would love to hear from you An and exciting opportunity has become available for an enthusiastic Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join our Mental Health Occupational Therapy Team covering the Anglesey area. The role is working within the Community Mental Health Team alongside multi-disciplinary colleagues. You will be working under the clinical and operational management of an Occupational Therapy Team Lead and be part of a wider Occupational Therapy Adult Mental Health Team in the West area. The post holder will be required to complete assessments, interventions and rehabilitation programmes to aid recovery and maintain skills. You will need a knowledge of a range of rehabilitation interventions, alongside understanding a diverse range of conditions and current issues that affect a persons mental health and occupational therapy services. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual who is passionate about the value of Occupational Therapy within a community setting. The area is outstanding being on the door step of beautiful mountains and beaches; ideal for your own work life balance, health and well-being. There is potential opportunity for a Band 5 development post to be considered for someone post preceptorship. Main duties of the job As an autonomous practitioner you will: Provide a flexible and comprehensive service to the community area you are responsible for Confidently carry out comprehensive and professional interventions for patients with complex needs incorporating physical, personal and psychological needs in relation to self-care, leisure and productivity Have excellent organisational and communication skills Provide supervision and development of support workers and students within your team Maintain links with the immediate team as well as wider team alongside external agencies to maintain and develop the trust Occupational Therapy service Have the ability to use computer systems in order to update clinical information necessary for the job role including data collection and audits Maintain and update own knowledge as required by the HCPC - active encouragement is promoted to seek internal and external training and development opportunities The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply. About us If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales. Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework. Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme. Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form. Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English. Date posted 25 October 2024 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 6 Salary £37,898 to £45,637 a year per annum, pro rata Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Part-time Reference number 050-AHP250-1024 Job locations Ysbyty Cefni LLangefni LL77 7PP Job description Job responsibilities You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac. Job description Job responsibilities You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy HCPC Registration Desirable Short courses at post graduate diploma level. Short courses at post graduate diploma level. Experience Essential Significant post graduate experience Desirable Broad band 5 rotational experience. Aptitude and ability Essential Evidence of working independently/ level of supervision relevant to experience. Desirable Ability to speak Welsh Values Essential Commitment to lifelong learning to develop own professional skills. Other Essential Able to meet the travel between sites in a timely manner Able to work hours flexibly over 7 days service if required. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy HCPC Registration Desirable Short courses at post graduate diploma level. Short courses at post graduate diploma level. Experience Essential Significant post graduate experience Desirable Broad band 5 rotational experience. Aptitude and ability Essential Evidence of working independently/ level of supervision relevant to experience. Desirable Ability to speak Welsh Values Essential Commitment to lifelong learning to develop own professional skills. Other Essential Able to meet the travel between sites in a timely manner Able to work hours flexibly over 7 days service if required. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board Address Ysbyty Cefni LLangefni LL77 7PP Employer's website https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)