An exciting opportunity has arisen for a B6 OT at Wharfedale Recovery Hub. Wharfedale Recovery Hub provides rehabilitation for people who do not need to go into or remain in hospital but cannot be cared for safely at home.
We are looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist who will provide person-centred rehabilitation to adults within the recovery hub before going home. Our varied interventions include managing long-term conditions, preventing falls, and facilitating hospital discharges, allowing you to develop a wide and varied skillset.
You will work holistically, using health coaching and self-management approaches whilst working towards the patients' goals. You will work as a team drawing on each other's strengths and delegate or signpost to other professionals as required.
Main duties of the job
You will work to deliver and facilitate rehabilitation to enable patients to manage their own goals, maximizing opportunities to live a fulfilling life.
You will work closely with patients and their families in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of programmes of treatment and/or care by using person-centred techniques to promote a culture of involvement and empowerment. You will aim to improve recovery and increase independence as much as possible by working as part of a multidisciplinary team to achieve the patients' goals.
This job role is for 22.5 hours per week.
About us
Working for Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust.
Leeds Community Healthcare provides a range of community-based health services across the whole city. We treat people in their homes, local health centres, and community hospitals, and work in partnership with other local Trusts, charities, and Leeds City Council. We have a strong culture based on deeply-held values, and our focus at all times is on delivering high-quality care to the people of Leeds. In our most recent CQC evaluation, we were rated 'Good', with our Adult Services rated 'Outstanding' for caring.
Perks of the job
Our benefits range from generous annual leave to access to NHS discount sites. You can find the full list of attractive benefits and rewards at www.leedscommunityhealthcare.nhs.uk, click on the Join Our Team Tab.
Right to Work
This role is based in the UK. Employment is conditional on confirmation of the right to work in the UK - either as a UK or Irish citizen, under the EU settlement scheme or having secured any other relevant work visa. If you do not have the right to work in the UK and the role does not meet eligibility for sponsorship, please consider carefully whether you meet the eligibility to apply.
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.
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