Are you a newlyregistered occupational therapist or early in your career and wonder what arole working in the community is like? We can support you to develop clinicalknowledge, and the community is a perfect setting for this due to the varietywe offer. If you want a job that involves a flexible work-life balance,rehabilitation of patients with a wide variety of clinical conditions and#no2daysthesame then look no further!
This is afantastic opportunity to work in multidisciplinary teams offering holisticrehabilitation using a coaching and self-management approach to achievepatients goals. Our interventions are exciting and dynamic, supporting patientflow through urgent response and facilitation of hospital discharge with a HomeFirst approach. You will also gainexperience in core areas: Falls reduction and prevention work, case managementof long-term conditions including neurology, MSK, orthopaedics, respiratory,rheumatology, frailty and palliative and end of life care.
Main duties of the job
The servicefunctions over 7 days between 8am and 6pm. You will be aligned to the North,South or West hub area and we utilise a flexible working policy to accommodateneeds where possible. A band 4 role may be offered if you await registration.
Supported bysenior therapists you will be responsible for your own caseload deliveringholistic rehabilitation or delegating to others, made meaningful by takingplace in the home environment.
We arecommitted to your development, and you will work with the widermultidisciplinary team receiving regular clinical supervision, CPDopportunities and peer support. You will develop leadership skills supportingothers including students and have opportunities to make a positive differenceto both your patients lives and contribute to service improvements across theTrust and wider partners. We hope toexpand the role into rotational opportunities in the near future as fundingallows.
You are welcometo visit our team to see what we have to offer.
Please Reviewthe Job Description and Person Specification Attached for full Requirements ofthe Role.
Adverts willclose early where the maximum numbers of applicants is reached.
For furtherinformation please contact Nicola Marshall Operational Team Manager on 07949 102418or nicolamarshall3@nhs.net
About us
Working forLeeds community Healthcare NHS Trust
Who are we?
Leeds CommunityHealthcare provides a range of community-based health services across the wholecity. We treat people in their homes, local health centres and communityhospitals, and work in partnership with other local Trusts, charities, andLeeds City Council.
We have astrong culture based on deeply held values, and our focus at all times is ondelivering high quality care to the people of Leeds. In our most recent CQCevaluation, we were rated "Good", with our Adult Services rated"Outstanding" for caring.
Perks of thejob
Our benefitsrange from generous annual leave to access to NHS discount sites. You can findthe full list of attractive benefits and rewards at www.leedscommunityhealthcare.nhs.uk click on the Join Our Team Tab.
Right to Work
This role isbased in the UK. Employment is conditional on confirmation of the right to workin the UK - either as a UK or Irish citizen, under the EU settlement scheme orhaving secured any other relevant work visa. If you do not have the right towork in the UK and the role does not meet eligibility for sponsorship, pleaseconsider carefully whether you meet the eligibility to apply.
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the job description and person specification attached in thesupporting documents section.
Person Specification
General Requirements
* Please refer to the job description and person specification attached in the supporting documents section.
* Please refer to the job description and person specification attached in the supporting documents section.
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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