Crynodeb o'r swydd
- Prif leoliad
- Neuro rehabilitation
- Gradd
- Band 4
- Contract
- Parhaol
- Oriau
- Llawnamser - 37.5 awr yr wythnos (Monday to Friday, excluding Public Holidays. 08:30 - 16:30, 09:00 - 17:00)
- Cyfeirnod y swydd
- 263-SCG24-054-AB
- Cyflogwr
- Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust
- Math o gyflogwr
- NHS
- Gwefan
- Walkergate Park
- Tref
- Newcastle
- Cyflog
- £25,147 - £27,596 per annum
- Cyfnod cyflog
- Yn flynyddol
- Yn cau
- 16/07/2024 23:59
Teitl cyflogwr
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Assistant Practitioner (AHP)
Band 4
Hello!
We are so delighted you are considering coming to work with us at Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust (CNTW).
We know the power of looking into an organisation, one you might want to work in, or one where you are going to get help, and being able to say, ‘I’ve seen somewhere I can fit in and be myself.’ We’re on a journey to make the Trust an inclusive employer, representative of the community we serve and we want more of our community to consider applying for jobs with us.
Opportunities for you
Spanning east to west coasts from Northumberland to Cumbria and from the Scottish Borders down to Middlesbrough we’ve got exciting new opportunities available at every level and in every area.
We offer flexible working, helping work fit around family and caring responsibilities, or training and development needs and there’s lots on offer in the way of benefits, such as, lease cars, childcare schemes, staff discounts, season tickets for travel and a cycle to work scheme. All this in a vibrant workplace supported by the following staff networks.
- Cultural diversity staff network
- Disabled staff network
- LGBT+ staff network
We also have a number of staff support groups which are open to any staff to attend. These Include:
- Armed Forces and Veterans Staff Association
- Mind, Health and Wellbeing Community
- Menopause toolkit and cafes and staff carer support group
We offer fantastic personal development opportunities through our Collective Leadership Programme and other Organisational Development initiatives. Whatever you are looking for, you will be joining a supportive, friendly team, offering varied and interesting roles, with opportunities for career progression.
Always improving
CNTW is regulated by the national healthcare regulator, the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Our last two inspections have rated us as an outstanding organisation. We’re always seeking to improve as an organisation. Do you want to be part of that?
Trosolwg o'r swydd
The Neuropsychiatry Outpatients’ Team has great pleasure in seeking a Band 4 Assistant Practitioner (AHP) to join our existing team, based at Walkergate Park, Newcastle Upon Tyne. This post provides a rare and exciting opportunity to join an established Multidisciplinary Team working in the sometimes challenging but rewarding specialism of Neuropsychiatry. You will work closely with Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy and Speech and Language Therapy colleagues. We are a regional service which covers the Northeast of England and Cumbria. As this post will involve travelling to various locations and lone community-based working, you must be able to meet the mobility and geographical requirements of the role. Our service is currently provided from Monday to Friday 08:30 – 16:30 - 09:00 – 17:00 (excluding Bank Holidays). The post is full time at 37.5 hours per week.
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
You will predominantly be providing community-based person-centered therapeutic programmes of care with people who have Huntington’s Disease. Additionally, you may work in conjunction with other professionals in supporting people who present with a broad range of Neuropsychiatric conditions, including, but not exclusively, Traumatic and Acquired Brain Injury, Tourette’s, Parkinson’s and Epilepsy.
You will require the ability to work autonomously, implement, follow and update plans of care, which have been developed in collaboration with service users, families/carers, and members of the Multidisciplinary Team. You will have responsibility for making onward referrals to other services and liaising with appropriate regional organisations in placing orders for equipment to meet Service User needs.
You will need to demonstrate excellent interpersonal and organisational skills, be IT literate, and have a flexible approach to the role to meet the changing service demands as the service model develops.
You must have a strong commitment to the delivery of high quality, safe patient care and be a role model in reflecting the Trusts vison and core values.
You will work in a highly supportive environment and will be provided with regular supervision and have the opportunity to undertake Continued Professional Development.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
We aim to attract and retain a diverse, talented and committed workforce, who are caring and compassionate, and therefore able to meet the demands of the modern NHS now and in the future. In return we can offer a dynamic working environment in which to build a career.
Swydd ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
Assist the therapist to plan, design and develop therapy and intervention activities within the objectives of the treatment plan.
Use specialist technical and creative skills to facilitate the preparation and
implementation of AHP occupation/communication focused tools and approaches as a member of the MDT in order to promote recovery, wellbeing and maximise independence.
Contribute their observations of the communication and occupational barriers and strengths of the individuals based on a foundation theoretical knowledge of communication, language and occupation.
Please find attached job description for full details.
Advertising date : 2nd July 2024
Closing date : 16th July 2024
We welcome your application.
Manyleb y person
Education & Qualification
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Foundation degree in applied social studies or alternative (NVQ/BTEC/QCF) with additional training to diploma level equivalent in the speciality field.
- Demonstrates knowledge and skills applicable to the post
Additional Requirements
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Ability to meet the mobility and geographical requirements of the post.
Skills & Competencies
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
- Ability to establish a rapport with service users and carers
- IT literate
- Ability to develop the skills of others and to contribute to a learning environment
Meini prawf dymunol
- Advanced IT skills
Knowledge & Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Experience of working with individuals with neurological conditions
- Ability to establish a rapport with service users and carers
- Able to follow instructions recognising the boundaries of own competency.
- Ability to develop the skills of others and to contribute to a learning environment
- Experience of safeguarding and risk assessment processes
- Experience of working in mental health settings
Meini prawf dymunol
- Previous experience of working within Occupational Therapy/Physiotherapy and Speech and Language teams
- Experience of working in a collaborative & MDT environment
Personal characteristics
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Commitment to client centred non-discriminatory practice
- Ability to work flexibly
- Good time management and organisational skills
- Ability to cope with distressing and emotional situations
Gofynion ymgeisio
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Sue Lawrence
- Teitl y swydd
- Clinical Team Lead
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 0191 2875200
- Gwybodaeth i gefnogi eich cais
Second contact person - Gillian Thomson, Advanced Occupational Therapist [email protected].
Sue Lawrence works Monday - Friday.
Gillian Thomson works Monday - Wednesday.
Rhestr swyddi gyda Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust yn Proffesiynau perthynol i iechyd neu bob sector