Current vacancies
All our current vacancies can be searched for here. Select the sector you are interested in to view those vacancies or search by keyword or job reference. Occupational Therapist – Rehabilitation and Recovery Unit
Band 6
Main area: Occupational Therapist – Rehabilitation and Recovery Unit Grade: Band 6 Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time Flexible working 37.5 hours per week Job ref: 825-5747972-OPS-I Site: The Princess Royal Hospital & The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital Town: Telford and Shrewsbury Salary: £37,338 - £44,962 per annum Salary period: Yearly Closing: 13/01/2025 23:59 Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust believes in fairness, equity, and above all values diversity in all aspects of its work, as a provider of health services and as an employer of people. We provide visa sponsorship to applicants who require a visa to work in the UK, providing the role you’ve been recruited to meets the requirements set by the Home Office. Job overview
Within the Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin Integrated Care System, The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) and Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust (SCHT) are committed to integrating to provide improved seamless pathways of care for patients. This is an exciting time to join SCHT as we work in partnership with SaTH – our Acute Partners. This is your opportunity to join us and be part of the next step in this journey with the introduction of our community Rehabilitation and Recovery Units. You will be working for Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust working cross-site at The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital and The Princess Royal Hospital, Telford. This is an exciting opportunity to make a difference to the care of patients enabling them to step down to their normal place of residence faster. As a registered Occupational Therapist, you will be experienced in working in a multi-disciplinary / multi-agency health / social care environment with knowledge of IT basic administration systems including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, etc). Main duties of the job
You will be patient-focused and have the ability to carry out comprehensive assessments and be able to prioritise and make sound decisions, sometimes under pressure. To provide holistic and person-centred care and support community patients in a subacute setting. Responsible for the assessment, planning, delivery, and evaluation of individualised patient care, working in partnership with patients, their carers, and the multi-disciplinary team to ensure the patient’s physical, spiritual, and emotional needs are met. To complete Occupational Therapy assessments of patients with diverse presentations, with complex physical and psychological diagnoses, to inform treatment planning based around agreed and realistic goals. Working for our organisation
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust provides community-based health services for adults and children in Shropshire, Telford, and Wrekin, and some services in surrounding areas too. These range from district nursing, health visiting, and running four community hospitals through to providing very specialist community care through talented and dedicated staff. Patients, carers, and the public play a vital role in helping us to develop and improve our services and we are constantly looking for ways to work with local communities, patients, and the public to innovate and improve. Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust is an exciting place to work. It offers a wide range of employment opportunities for many people. Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust positively encourages applications from all areas of the community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or religious beliefs. We are committed to ensuring people who work for the community trust have a good working life - and a good work-life/home life balance. Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see the Job Description and Person Specification attached for further information on the role. Person specification
Training and Qualifications
Diploma/degree in Occupational Therapy Current registration with HCPC Evidence of core rotations Evidence of specialist post-graduate training and education with older adults. Experience
Significant post-graduate experience in a variety of clinical settings with experience in a community setting. Experience of working in multi-disciplinary / multi-agency teams. Experience of working in NHS or similar setting. Knowledge & Skills
Ongoing awareness of recent developments in practice and research including NSF’s/NICE guidelines. Understanding of clinical governance and risk management and their implications for the service. Effective communication within the team. Employer certification / accreditation badges
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. Application numbers
Please note this vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received, we advise you submit your application early to avoid disappointment.
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All our current vacancies can be searched for here. Select the sector you are interested in to view those vacancies or search by keyword or job reference. Occupational Therapist – Rehabilitation and Recovery Unit
Band 6
Main area: Occupational Therapist – Rehabilitation and Recovery Unit Grade: Band 6 Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time Flexible working 37.5 hours per week Job ref: 825-5747972-OPS-I Site: The Princess Royal Hospital & The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital Town: Telford and Shrewsbury Salary: £37,338 - £44,962 per annum Salary period: Yearly Closing: 13/01/2025 23:59 Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust believes in fairness, equity, and above all values diversity in all aspects of its work, as a provider of health services and as an employer of people. We provide visa sponsorship to applicants who require a visa to work in the UK, providing the role you’ve been recruited to meets the requirements set by the Home Office. Job overview
Within the Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin Integrated Care System, The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) and Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust (SCHT) are committed to integrating to provide improved seamless pathways of care for patients. This is an exciting time to join SCHT as we work in partnership with SaTH – our Acute Partners. This is your opportunity to join us and be part of the next step in this journey with the introduction of our community Rehabilitation and Recovery Units. You will be working for Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust working cross-site at The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital and The Princess Royal Hospital, Telford. This is an exciting opportunity to make a difference to the care of patients enabling them to step down to their normal place of residence faster. As a registered Occupational Therapist, you will be experienced in working in a multi-disciplinary / multi-agency health / social care environment with knowledge of IT basic administration systems including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, etc). Main duties of the job
You will be patient-focused and have the ability to carry out comprehensive assessments and be able to prioritise and make sound decisions, sometimes under pressure. To provide holistic and person-centred care and support community patients in a subacute setting. Responsible for the assessment, planning, delivery, and evaluation of individualised patient care, working in partnership with patients, their carers, and the multi-disciplinary team to ensure the patient’s physical, spiritual, and emotional needs are met. To complete Occupational Therapy assessments of patients with diverse presentations, with complex physical and psychological diagnoses, to inform treatment planning based around agreed and realistic goals. Working for our organisation
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust provides community-based health services for adults and children in Shropshire, Telford, and Wrekin, and some services in surrounding areas too. These range from district nursing, health visiting, and running four community hospitals through to providing very specialist community care through talented and dedicated staff. Patients, carers, and the public play a vital role in helping us to develop and improve our services and we are constantly looking for ways to work with local communities, patients, and the public to innovate and improve. Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust is an exciting place to work. It offers a wide range of employment opportunities for many people. Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust positively encourages applications from all areas of the community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or religious beliefs. We are committed to ensuring people who work for the community trust have a good working life - and a good work-life/home life balance. Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see the Job Description and Person Specification attached for further information on the role. Person specification
Training and Qualifications
Diploma/degree in Occupational Therapy Current registration with HCPC Evidence of core rotations Evidence of specialist post-graduate training and education with older adults. Experience
Significant post-graduate experience in a variety of clinical settings with experience in a community setting. Experience of working in multi-disciplinary / multi-agency teams. Experience of working in NHS or similar setting. Knowledge & Skills
Ongoing awareness of recent developments in practice and research including NSF’s/NICE guidelines. Understanding of clinical governance and risk management and their implications for the service. Effective communication within the team. Employer certification / accreditation badges
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. Application numbers
Please note this vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received, we advise you submit your application early to avoid disappointment.
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