Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT
Are you a Band 6 Occupational therapist looking for a new challenge or an experienced band 5 therapist who is looking to take the next step in their career? If so, the North Lincolnshire Community Team for Learning Disabilities would love to hear from you!
The successful candidate will work with adults who have the full range of learning disabilities within the area and will need to be able to work both independently and as part of a wider multidisciplinary team.
The post will involve working in a variety of settings including patients' own homes, care homes, supported living environments, etc.
We are a growing team with close links to our colleagues in both Rotherham and Doncaster. We will provide regular support and supervision. Our priority is to ensure that we provide the best patient experience and clinical outcomes possible. We offer a commitment to CPD and value your skills and ideas. You will be supported to develop your full potential in a team where there are many opportunities for joint working and skill sharing across the whole of RDASH.
Part-time hours considered.
Main duties of the job
To provide a comprehensive Occupational Therapy (OT) service to meet the needs of adults with learning disabilities in Rotherham, dealing with more complex cases that have profound and complex difficulties.
To manage a defined caseload of adult service users, using person-centred principles to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate interventions through the promotion and implementation of evidence-based practice.
To work autonomously within community settings as part of an integrated community team.
About us
Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) employs around 3,700 talented colleagues who are very much appreciated, valued, and respected.
We have a wide portfolio which includes mental health, physical health, learning disability, and drug and alcohol services.
We are passionate about enhancing the quality of our service and we work hard to attract and select the right colleagues for our organisation. Our goal is to employ those who share our passion for providing first-class care while remaining committed to our vision and values.
To find out more about working for RDaSH and the fantastic benefits we offer visit our website:
https://workwithrdash.co.uk/
We are committed to inclusive cultures and really value people in our organisation; view our Allyship video on YouTube to find out more:
https://youtu.be/WMJSkLoTk4Q
Job responsibilities
Please view the attached job description and person specification to view the full details about the role.
Person Specification
Professional
* HCPC Registration
* 18 months post-qualifying experience as an OT
* Experience working within LD services
* Experience working with postural management
* Experience working within sensory integration
* Experience in supervision of others / L'apple qualification
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.
Address
Monarch House
£37,338 to £44,962 a year, per annum, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Reference number
376-DCGM-056-C
Job locations
Monarch House
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