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Job summary

Main area
Occupational Therapy
Grade
Band 5
Contract
Permanent
Hours
  • Full time
  • Part time
37.5 hours per week
Job ref
050-AHP279-1224
Employer
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Employer type
NHS
Site
Central Area
Town
Rhyl
Salary
per annum pro rota
Closing
26/12/2024 23:59

Employer heading

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board logo

Rotational Occupational Therapist

Band 5

Job overview

This is an exciting opportunity for聽 Band 5 Occupational Therapists to work in a large and supportive team committed to providing a high quality service. We have an established Band 5 Occupational Therapy support group facilitated by a Senior Occupational Therapist where you can receive peer support and learning opportunities.

This post presents an excellent opportunity to develop new skills across a variety of settings.聽 As a service we are committed to providing regular formal supervision, CPD opportunities and annual appraisals.

Rotations can include medical, stroke, orthopaedics, community resource team, paediatrics, falls prevention, pulmonary rehabilitation, community hospitals, acute adult and older persons Mental Health service and Community Mental Health teams.聽 We regularly review the rotations available and seek to add new opportunities as able. Candidates can express a preference for mental health or physical health (or mixed rotation) at interview.

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

Summer/Autumn 2025 graduates are welcome to apply.聽

Main duties of the job

The post holder will work as an autonomous practitioner following professional codes of conduct and ethics carrying a varied caseload which can include patients with complex needs with additional supervision.

Clinical activities can take place in a wide range of settings including hospital, clinic and community settings, and patients own homes.

The post holder will provide supervision to Occupational Therapy support workers and may provide guidance and support to support workers from another discipline.聽 In addition, the post holder will support the learning and development of others including new staff and students.

The post holder will contribute to service developments within their department which can include attending meetings and participation in audit, service evaluation and researching evidence based practice.聽

Working for our organisation

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB)聽 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 鈥楶roud to Lead鈥 competence framework.

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 鈥淒isability Confident Employer鈥 scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

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

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 鈥淎pply now鈥 to view in Trac.聽

Person specification

Qualifications

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Desirable criteria
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Knowledge

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Skills

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Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Welsh language skills are desirable

Documents to download

Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Kate Sharp
Job title
Clinical lead Occupational Therapist
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
07966514236
Additional information

Jamy Ashton

Head of Occupational Therapy

[email protected]

03000855967

Gaynor Gaskell

Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist for Mental Health

[email protected]