Job summary Locala Health and Wellbeing embraces diversity and inclusion and encourages applicants from people from all backgrounds with our ambition to have a workforce that represents the wider communities we live and work within, which you can support us to achieve. We are an organisation that celebrates and values the individuality of our colleagues lived experiences and can adapt accordingly, recognising the value inclusivity brings when delivering equitable, high quality healthcare to our local communities. Where everyone feels valued, has the ability to develop, has flexible working opportunities, with a sense of belonging, supported by our Inclusivity Groups. Locala is a Disability Confident employer and as such any disabled applicants who meets all the essential criteria are guaranteed to be invited to the assessment process Main duties of the job Assistant Practitioner Integrated Transfer of Care (ITOC) Band 4: £26,530 - £29,114 21 hours per week Permanent Locala ITOC provides comprehensive care for adults in their own homes, community rehabilitation facilities, and care homes.We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Assistant Practitioner to join our team.The role is based across North and South Kirklees team, we require you to be flexible in terms of service needs, and there is an expectation that you can travel Kirklees wide. The Assistant Practitioner will provide rehabilitation and support within the ITOC team, in a variety of settings.This role requires a motivated and dynamic person to work within our established service, and it is essential that you have experience in working as part of a multidisciplinary team. You will have experience of treating patients with complex disability/orthopaedic conditions/delirium dementia and falls. Experience of being flexible and working in a variety of unplanned care settings i.e. A&E, with Frail patients in the community and Discharge support in the Acute Hospital and in our Recovery hub. A formal Assistant Practitioner qualification is desirable, but at least willingness to work towards this is essential. Find out more about Locala - See Locala Thrive Strategy For full details of the role please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification. To discuss the role further please contact Deon Bryan, Senior Discharge Co-ordinator Deon. Bryanlocala.org.uk About us Just a few of the benefits you can enjoy:- Flexible working -We are committed to supporting our colleagues to have a good work-life balance and welcome conversations about flexible working wherever possible. Generous pension We offer a generous, defined contribution, pension scheme with matched contribution 2% up to a maximum of 8% Development opportunities We have a nursing framework and offer a range of development opportunities in all roles. Here at Locala we are part of the community and have often cared for generations within the same family and continue to be part of the NHS family also delivering care under the same ethos. Date posted 06 January 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 4 Salary Depending on experience Contract Permanent Working pattern Part-time Reference number 2024-1561 Job locations Mill Hill Health Centre, 96 Dalton Green Lane, Huddersfield, HD5 9TS Huddersfield HD5 9TS Job description Job responsibilities For more detailed information on the job role, please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification Job description Job responsibilities For more detailed information on the job role, please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification Person Specification Qualifications Essential Please refer to the attached job description and person specification Desirable Please refer to the attached job description and person specification document. Experience Essential Please refer to the attached job description and person specification document. Desirable Please refer to the attached job description and person specification document. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Please refer to the attached job description and person specification Desirable Please refer to the attached job description and person specification document. Experience Essential Please refer to the attached job description and person specification document. Desirable Please refer to the attached job description and person specification document. 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. Employer details Employer name Locala Health and Wellbeing Address Mill Hill Health Centre, 96 Dalton Green Lane, Huddersfield, HD5 9TS Huddersfield HD5 9TS Employer's website https://www.locala.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)