Occupational Therapist

Overview

This post is fixed term/secondment for 12 Months due to maternity leave. If you are interested in applying for the secondment position, you must obtain permission from your current line manager prior to applying for this post. This vacancy is a fixed term contract for 12 months to cover maternity leave. We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic multidisciplinary team within Chirk Community hospital.

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled clinician who is passionate about supporting patients to achieve their goals and regain independence following illness, injury, or surgery. You will be responsible for supervision of Occupational Therapy Technical Instructor and students. Post holder will receive support and supervision by Team Lead Occupational Therapist.

This post is fixed term/secondment for 12 Months due to maternity leave. If you are interested in applying for the secondment position, you must obtain permission from your current line manager prior to applying for this post. We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic multidisciplinary team within Chirk Community hospital. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled clinician who is passionate about supporting patients to achieve their goals and regain independence following illness, injury, or surgery.

You will be responsible for supervision of Occupational Therapy Technical Instructor and students. Post holder will receive support and supervision by Team Lead Occupational Therapist. This vacancy is a fixed term contract for 12 months to cover maternity leave.

• Provide comprehensive occupational therapy assessments and interventions for patients with complex physical and cognitive needs.
• Develop and implement personalised rehabilitation plans in collaboration with the MDT.
• Support discharge planning and liaise with community services to ensure continuity of care.
• Supervise and mentor junior staff and students, contributing to their professional development.
• Participate in service development initiatives and quality improvement projects.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post;
English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales. Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 76

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Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.

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Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

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.

• BSc or equivalent in Occupational Therapy

• Experience in working in NHS rehabilitation Hospitals

• Complex rehabilitation and discharge planning

• Post graduate study relevant to rehabilitation

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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