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Community Based Neuro Rehab Team
Gradd
Band 7
Contract
Parhaol
Oriau
Rhan-amser - 33.75 awr yr wythnos
Cyfeirnod y swydd
371-CHS522-A
Cyflogwr
Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Math o gyflogwr
NHS
Gwefan
Community Based Neuro Rehab Team
Tref
Reading
Cyflog
£43,742 - £50,056 per annum, pro rata
Cyfnod cyflog
Yn flynyddol
Yn cau
08/07/2024 23:59
Dyddiad y cyfweliad
17/07/2024

Teitl cyflogwr

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust logo

Advanced Occupational Therapist

Band 7

Trosolwg o'r swydd

A rare opportunity has come available for a permanent position for a Band 7 Occupational Therapist working 33.75 hours a week to join the Community Based Neuro Rehab Team (CBNRT).   

CBNRT is a supportive multi-disciplinary team (MDT) who deliver high quality assessments and rehabilitation for patients who have been discharged from the Acute Stroke Units and for patients in the community with Neurological conditions who need rehabilitation. 

We are seeking a HCPC registered Band 7 Occupational Therapist. 

We are looking for a professional, motivated, flexible and compassionate occupational therapist with excellent communication skills to provide specialist Neuro rehabilitation as a valued member of our MDT.  

You will work as part of a Specialist multi-disciplinary team where you will do joint visits with other professionals as well as treat patients independently.  The rehabilitation provided is in the community which includes patient’s homes, work places and other community settings  

 

 You will receive supervision and support for your caseload from experienced Occupational Therapists in the team and from the wider Community Neurological rehabilitation service. Your professional development will be supported and encouraged.  

The post has an office base at Cremyll Road in Reading. The successful candidate must therefore be a car driver and have access to a car. 

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

The role will provide specialist Occupational Therapy to adults with Neurological conditions that require Rehab as part of the community neurorehabilitation and Earlier Supported discharge team for Stroke. The post will be offered to individuals who are motivated, innovative and have experience in neurological rehabilitation to join a dynamic, client centred service that provide excellence in the rehabilitation and management of patients.  

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. Rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC, we’re committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire.

We value diversity and are proud to be a Stonewall Top 100 Employer. We work hard to create an inclusive environment where you’ll be supported by friendly and professional colleagues to flourish.

Our values at Berkshire Healthcare:

  • Caring for and about you is our top priority
  • Committed to providing good quality, safe services
  • Working Together with you to develop innovative solutions

We welcome people who share these values to come and work for us.

Benefits of working for us include:

  • Flexible working options to support work-life balance.
  • 27 days’ annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell
  • Generous NHS pension scheme
  • Excellent learning and career development opportunities
  • ‘Cycle to Work’ and car leasing scheme
  • Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services
  • Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants
  • Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities and armed forces community to support equality
  • Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave.
  • Free parking across Trust sites

Swydd ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl

The “must haves” for you to be considered for this role:  

  • Qualified Occupational Therapist 
  • Keen to work in a team.  

  • Good interpersonal and communication skills 

  • A car driver  

For further information about the role, please see attached job description and person specification. We strongly encourage you to review how you meet the criteria in the person specification and write about this point-by-point in your supporting statement for the best chance of being shortlisted. For further application tips – see the help with your application document attached once you click apply.

If you’re someone who shares our passion for excellence and care, you belong at Berkshire Healthcare!

 We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics. Reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled applicants where required.

Manyleb y person

Education/Qualifications/Training

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Diploma/degree in Occupational therapy
  • HCPC Registration
  • Post-graduate training in a relevant clinical speciality
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Formal post-graduate qualification in a relevant area
  • Membership of relevant special interest group
  • Relevant splinting course / willingness to undertake

Previous Experience

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Minimum of 2 years post-graduate experience
  • Minimum of 2 years experience as a senior Occupational Therapist
  • Therapist in a relevant clinical area
  • Post graduate experience within specialist neurological service
  • Experience of supervising staff
  • Experience of formal and informal teaching
  • Experience of appraising staff
  • Experience of audits
  • Experience of working in a multi disciplinary team setting.
  • Experience of liaising with social Care in the UK

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Able to demonstrate confidence in own decisions
  • Proven clinical leadership ability
  • Ability to lead a team
  • Ability to work well within a team
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent inter-personal skills
  • Highly specialist knowledge of Occupational Therapy in management of patients with neurological condition
  • Drive and enthusiasm for clinical excellence and clinical development of the team
  • Forward Thinking
  • Ability to work independently
  • Understanding national policies /guidelines relevant to the area
  • Knowledge of Assistive Technology for neuro patients
  • Understanding of clinical governance and its relevance to this clinical area
  • Presentation Skills
  • Computer skills
  • Evidence of own self development through PDP
  • Ability to develop others through CPD / PDP / In-service training
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Able to maintain judgement under pressure
  • Understanding of social services in the United Kingdom
  • Willingness to learn
  • Ability to pass on skills and knowledge to others – both formally and informally

Additional Requirements

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Occupational Health Clearance
  • DBS clearance
  • Able to travel efficiently between multiple sites

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Lisa Ellis
Teitl y swydd
Service Manager Neuro Rehabilitation
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[email protected]
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07771 344281
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