We are looking for Occupational Therapists who are keen to gain clinical experience as a Band 5 within a forward-thinking, supportive, and friendly Adult Therapy Service.
You will be part of a well-led, dynamic, and friendly team consisting of Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, and Therapy Assistants, who constantly strive for integrated working - optimizing patient care and team morale. The team works together to achieve both positive patient experiences and successful outcomes.
If you are interested in the role and believe you hold the qualities we require, then apply today!
Main duties of the job
To work with other members of the multi-disciplinary team to provide patient-focused, evidence-based care. To work as part of an Integrated Team of therapists across a range of specialties, providing specialist assessment and evidence-based patient-centered care. To provide support and supervision to students and non-qualified staff.
We have an interesting and varied rotational programme which includes core and experience of specialist areas:
Acute Medicine Front door & Frailty Respiratory Stroke Trauma and Elective Orthopaedics Surgery and Vascular (including Amputees)
About us
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 15,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people.
We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate, and build careers.
From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best. To achieve this, we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook - if you are dynamic, forward-thinking, and enthusiastic we want you to join us.
We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see the attached job description, but some of the responsibilities include:
To contribute to the overall service development of the team, and support the development of service standards. To take responsibility for your own clinical caseload, working alongside other members of the multi-disciplinary team, with indirect supervision from a more senior OT. Ensure compliance with the Trust's health and safety and risk management policies and procedures, establishing and maintaining safe systems of work within the department or area you work. You have a duty to maintain the health, safety, and welfare of staff, patients, or other third parties visiting your department or general areas of the Trust. Comply with the Trust's Infection Control Policies, in order to prevent and/or control the spread of infection throughout the Trust and wider healthcare community.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Degree in Occupational Therapy or in the final stage of studying for a degree.
Professional Registration
Essential
HCPC registration.
Experience
Essential
Varied work or placement experience within health or social care setting.
Desirable
Experience of working or OT placements in the NHS or social care setting(s).
Employer details
Employer name
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Basildon
Nethermayne
Basildon
SS16 5NL
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
390-CSS-BA-9463 #J-18808-Ljbffr
You will be part of a well-led, dynamic, and friendly team consisting of Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, and Therapy Assistants, who constantly strive for integrated working - optimizing patient care and team morale. The team works together to achieve both positive patient experiences and successful outcomes.
If you are interested in the role and believe you hold the qualities we require, then apply today!
Main duties of the job
To work with other members of the multi-disciplinary team to provide patient-focused, evidence-based care. To work as part of an Integrated Team of therapists across a range of specialties, providing specialist assessment and evidence-based patient-centered care. To provide support and supervision to students and non-qualified staff.
We have an interesting and varied rotational programme which includes core and experience of specialist areas:
Acute Medicine Front door & Frailty Respiratory Stroke Trauma and Elective Orthopaedics Surgery and Vascular (including Amputees)
About us
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 15,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people.
We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate, and build careers.
From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best. To achieve this, we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook - if you are dynamic, forward-thinking, and enthusiastic we want you to join us.
We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see the attached job description, but some of the responsibilities include:
To contribute to the overall service development of the team, and support the development of service standards. To take responsibility for your own clinical caseload, working alongside other members of the multi-disciplinary team, with indirect supervision from a more senior OT. Ensure compliance with the Trust's health and safety and risk management policies and procedures, establishing and maintaining safe systems of work within the department or area you work. You have a duty to maintain the health, safety, and welfare of staff, patients, or other third parties visiting your department or general areas of the Trust. Comply with the Trust's Infection Control Policies, in order to prevent and/or control the spread of infection throughout the Trust and wider healthcare community.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Degree in Occupational Therapy or in the final stage of studying for a degree.
Professional Registration
Essential
HCPC registration.
Experience
Essential
Varied work or placement experience within health or social care setting.
Desirable
Experience of working or OT placements in the NHS or social care setting(s).
Employer details
Employer name
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Basildon
Nethermayne
Basildon
SS16 5NL
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
390-CSS-BA-9463 #J-18808-Ljbffr
