Job summary
Are you an enthusiastic and motivated Occupational Therapist based around the Bath area looking to join a team which is striving to make positive changes? Would you like to work for an organisation where more than 9 out of every 10 of the people who use our services would recommend them?
We are looking for an enthusiastic and competent professional to join this unique and specialist rotation working within dynamic multi-disciplinary teams across BSW. If you are a current Band 5, a third year student or looking tore turn to practice we would love to hear from you!
This rotation is within specialist services which includes: Falls and Parkinsons Clinic, the Community Neuro and Stroke Service, Early Supported Discharge Team (ESD) and the ward at St Martins Hospital, which includes in-patient stroke rehab.
This will be a 9 month rotation into each service. Some locations provide a 7 day a week service, including bank holidays. Intervention is completed either in a clinic/ward or within the community setting across BSW.
Regular team meetings are held in each service and staff have access to remote working in the community. The post holder will have the opportunities to develop specialist skills under the guidance of a clinical specialist in each area.
This is a full time opportunity working 37.5 hours per week on a permanent basis for a rotation.
Main duties of the job
In this role you will:
- Work as part of a multidisciplinary team
- maintain a high standard of service user focused care - reflecting an inter-disciplinary approach to rehabilitation and a holistic and seamless service.
- Develop good communication links with service users and carers and joint working with other services
- Able to manage complex and sensitive situations, ensuring confidentiality.
- Support the on-going development of the services
Please see the attached job description for a full list of job responsibilities
About us
About the Company
We change lives by transforming health and care.
Established in 2006, we are one of the UKs leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.
Were committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.
While it doesn't happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date we've shown here. If you're keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.
To find out more about HCRG Care Group, please visit https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/about-us-2
Job description
Job responsibilities
As a Occupational Therapist Band 5you will be part of our valued team in our Clinical Ward -St Martins Hospital, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:
- £31,049 - £37,796 (Band 5 AfC Salary) with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions
- Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
- Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover life's emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
- Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
- Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
- An open, just culture where you/re encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
- The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with the majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission
The Ideal Candidate
- Diploma/Degree Occupational Therapy and HCPC Registration
- Awareness of neurological conditions including stroke and Parkinsons
- Relevant clinical skills working with older people
- Awareness of falls including evidence based practice
- Experience of multidisciplinary team working and working with other agencies
- Knowledge of standardised assessments/outcome measures used
- Demonstrate an ability to make decisions, delegate, take responsibility, work autonomously and think laterally
- As this is a community role you must hold a valid UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle
If you would like to learn more about this role, please contact Jo Lindley atJo.Lindley@hcrgcaregroup.com
Job description
Job responsibilities
As a Occupational Therapist Band 5you will be part of our valued team in our Clinical Ward -St Martins Hospital, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:
- £31,049 - £37,796 (Band 5 AfC Salary) with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions
- Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
- Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover life's emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
- Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
- Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
- An open, just culture where you/re encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
- The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with the majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission
The Ideal Candidate
- Diploma/Degree Occupational Therapy and HCPC Registration
- Awareness of neurological conditions including stroke and Parkinsons
- Relevant clinical skills working with older people
- Awareness of falls including evidence based practice
- Experience of multidisciplinary team working and working with other agencies
- Knowledge of standardised assessments/outcome measures used
- Demonstrate an ability to make decisions, delegate, take responsibility, work autonomously and think laterally
- As this is a community role you must hold a valid UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle
If you would like to learn more about this role, please contact Jo Lindley atJo.Lindley@hcrgcaregroup.com
Person Specification
General Requirements
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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.