Moving with Dignity Practitioner (Secondment Opportunity)
We have a brilliant secondment opportunity for an Occupational Therapist to lead a project in partnership with the East Riding of Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership. The post is funded by the Better Care Fund for 12 months to support best practice and enhance care in care homes, with a focus on manual handling. The aims of the project are to support with and review current moving and handling practice, and collaborate on plans to improve the manual handling in care home settings by embedding safe best practice principles; to support the reduction of falls and enhance care by individualised assessment. Main duties of the job
The post holder will work closely with the care home provider group and care home commissioners. The project has an assigned budget to utilise, to enhance equipment access and support transfers of care and establish via proof of concepts and a shared approach to manual handling across health, social care and the care sector. There will be an opportunity to shape the project and put your own stamp on it. You will need to have excellent communication and engagement skills to work with key partners to coproduce and deliver a range of training, as well as working directly with care home managers and staff. The successful candidate will utilise project management and data analysis skills to evidence outcomes. We are excited to be able to offer this secondment opportunity to both internal and external applicants. If you would like to discuss this role in more detail, please don't hesitate to contact Debbie Parker (East Riding of Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership) on 07702 975880 or Sam Hunt (East Riding of Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership) on 07593 529883. About us
At CHCP, we're passionate about people and we know that you are too, that's why we're here. We recognise that high quality care is delivered by high quality professionals who are appreciated, respected and supported, which is why we want to give all our colleagues the chance to shine. Work with us and you'll be more than just a number. Our people are our shareholders and their thoughts and opinions are always heard at CHCP; you have a real voice. Compassion is at the heart of our business; we're a team of nearly 2,500 colleagues who work together to deliver first-class healthcare to thousands of people living in Hull, the East Riding, Knowsley and St Helens. Local diversity demands diverse roles, that's why we have vacancies to suit everybody. No matter your role at CHCP, we'll support you to thrive. As the 13th largest social enterprise in the UK, we're pioneering the move towards independent service delivery. Join us on our journey and help us make history. Job responsibilities
Please see the job description and person specification attached to this job advert for full details on the role. Person Specification
Qualifications
Masters or Post-graduate diploma in Occupational Therapy Current full HCPC Registration Evidence of CPD activity, including nationally recognised training undertaken in relevant specialty Evidence of reflective practice, IST and CPD portfolio Knowledge
Knowledge and understanding of local/regional rehabilitation and reablement services Understand the importance of supported self-management model Experience
Experience of working effectively alone/un-supervised Broad based clinical experience covering core clinical areas in relevant specialism Post graduate experience of working within a community setting Experience of involvement in audit and/or research Previous experience in undertaking management duties Experience of participation in audit/evaluation/research Experience of undertaking staff appraisals 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.
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We have a brilliant secondment opportunity for an Occupational Therapist to lead a project in partnership with the East Riding of Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership. The post is funded by the Better Care Fund for 12 months to support best practice and enhance care in care homes, with a focus on manual handling. The aims of the project are to support with and review current moving and handling practice, and collaborate on plans to improve the manual handling in care home settings by embedding safe best practice principles; to support the reduction of falls and enhance care by individualised assessment. Main duties of the job
The post holder will work closely with the care home provider group and care home commissioners. The project has an assigned budget to utilise, to enhance equipment access and support transfers of care and establish via proof of concepts and a shared approach to manual handling across health, social care and the care sector. There will be an opportunity to shape the project and put your own stamp on it. You will need to have excellent communication and engagement skills to work with key partners to coproduce and deliver a range of training, as well as working directly with care home managers and staff. The successful candidate will utilise project management and data analysis skills to evidence outcomes. We are excited to be able to offer this secondment opportunity to both internal and external applicants. If you would like to discuss this role in more detail, please don't hesitate to contact Debbie Parker (East Riding of Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership) on 07702 975880 or Sam Hunt (East Riding of Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership) on 07593 529883. About us
At CHCP, we're passionate about people and we know that you are too, that's why we're here. We recognise that high quality care is delivered by high quality professionals who are appreciated, respected and supported, which is why we want to give all our colleagues the chance to shine. Work with us and you'll be more than just a number. Our people are our shareholders and their thoughts and opinions are always heard at CHCP; you have a real voice. Compassion is at the heart of our business; we're a team of nearly 2,500 colleagues who work together to deliver first-class healthcare to thousands of people living in Hull, the East Riding, Knowsley and St Helens. Local diversity demands diverse roles, that's why we have vacancies to suit everybody. No matter your role at CHCP, we'll support you to thrive. As the 13th largest social enterprise in the UK, we're pioneering the move towards independent service delivery. Join us on our journey and help us make history. Job responsibilities
Please see the job description and person specification attached to this job advert for full details on the role. Person Specification
Qualifications
Masters or Post-graduate diploma in Occupational Therapy Current full HCPC Registration Evidence of CPD activity, including nationally recognised training undertaken in relevant specialty Evidence of reflective practice, IST and CPD portfolio Knowledge
Knowledge and understanding of local/regional rehabilitation and reablement services Understand the importance of supported self-management model Experience
Experience of working effectively alone/un-supervised Broad based clinical experience covering core clinical areas in relevant specialism Post graduate experience of working within a community setting Experience of involvement in audit and/or research Previous experience in undertaking management duties Experience of participation in audit/evaluation/research Experience of undertaking staff appraisals 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.
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