Main area: Occupational Therapy
Grade: Band 6
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday, some requirement for weekend working in some rotations)
Job ref: 001-AHP185-1124
Employer: Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Employer type: NHS
Site: University Hospital Llandough (base likely to change due to rotation)
Town: Llandough
Salary: £37,898 - £45,637 per annum
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 20/11/2024 23:59
Occupational Therapist Rotational
Band 6
WHO WE ARE:
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 17,000 staff and providing over 100 specialist services. Serving a population of around 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, we are focused on the health and care needs of our local population whilst also working with our partners to develop regional services.
Our mission is “Living Well, Caring Well, Working Together”. We have recently refreshed our strategy, Shaping Our Future Wellbeing, which sets out the Health Board’s Vision for improving the health and wellbeing of the populations we serve by 2035 through the delivery of our strategic objectives; Putting People First, Providing Outstanding Quality, Delivering in the Right Places, and Acting for the Future.
We are a values-driven organisation and our goals will only be realised if our values are at the heart of everything we do. Created by colleagues, patients and their families and carers, our values are:
* We are kind and caring
* We are respectful
* We have trust and integrity
* We take personal responsibility
As an organisation we strongly believe that it is vital our leaders exhibit the behaviours and values that we expect from all our staff.
Job overview
We are pleased to offer an opportunity to join our Band 6 rotation within Cardiff and Vale Occupational Therapy Service. Rotational opportunities are available in a range of acute, rehab and community settings.
Main duties of the job:
The rotation provides the opportunity to work within a range of clinical services and teams both in hospital and community across Cardiff and Vale, enabling you to build your knowledge and skills across different specialisms. All Band 6 positions will be supported with induction/training and supervision.
You will deliver occupationally focused practice, delivering outcomes that matter to people using evidence-based practice and research. Opportunities for development of supervisory skills will be available and engagement in service development/improvement projects and role promotion encouraged. A seven-day service is delivered in some services.
Detailed job description and main 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
* Recognised qualification degree / equivalent in Occupational Therapy
* H.C.P.C. Registration
* Specialist training/courses to Postgraduate Diploma level
Experience
* Relevant post registration experience in the specialist area
* Broad experience across Occupational Therapy as working as part of an MDT
Skills
* Proven ability to manage a clinical caseload
* Excellent communication skills with healthcare professionals and the public
* Proven ability to motivate others, promote coproduction and empower others
* Adaptive/flexible team player to meet the needs of the service
* Proven decision-making skills/evidence of clinical reasoning
* Personal responsibility for learning and development
Specialist Skills
* Evidence of relevant post graduate training courses Evidence of relevant C.P.D.
* Awareness of Health and Safety/clinical risk management
* Ability to cope under pressure, demonstrating resilience
MANAGING YOUR APPLICATION:
We are committed to promoting inclusion, where all staff have a sense of belonging. We welcome applications from everyone and recognise the need for our workforce to represent the diversity of the population we serve.
Applicants are invited to apply in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application made in English.
The UHB reserves the right to close this vacancy after 24 hours if a large number of suitable applications are received. Therefore, we encourage early applications to ensure consideration for this post.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment-related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
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