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Enhanced Clinical Practitioner (ECP) - Long Term Conditions Therapist

Employer
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
Location
Chard
Salary
£32,306 to £45,839 a year per annum, pro rata
Closing date
2 Jul 2022

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Grade
Band 6
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Are you an experienced Therapist working at Enhanced Practitioner level or a therapist wanting to develop into an Enhanced Practitioner role?

This is an exciting new opportunity for an therapist to join the Neighbourhood teams as an Enhanced Clinical Practitioner. You will either be able to demonstrate your enhanced clinical knowledge and skills or willing to develop towards this, with an interest in long term conditions.

The Neighbourhoods are a supportive and welcoming service and although this role is based in West South Somerset, your knowledge and skills may be utilised across the county to support patients with long term conditions.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be a skilled, autonomous practitioner working as a core member of the Rehabilitation service, Acute therapy team or Neighbourhood and wider multidisciplinary team to deliver high quality care to patients. They will possess the skills, competence, expertise and clinical decision-making abilities required to plan, co-ordinate and carry out enhanced rehabilitation treatment for patients with long term conditions within the community setting.

About us

As an organisation, the NHS offers a wide range of benefits including flexible working, fantastic pension contributions, market leading annual leave allowance, career progression and regular conversations, not to mention our Blue Light Card and NHS exclusive discounts.

The benefits of working in Somerset include the idyllic countryside, with our areas of outstanding beauty and stunning coastlines. You will get to enjoy these perks whilst still only being a stone's throw away from bustling city centres like Bristol, Bath and Exeter and only two hours away from London.

There are excellent educational facilities in the area and, when compared to other regions, house prices are reasonable. You will experience the best of both in Somerset, the countryside and the cosmopolitan - there is truly something for everyone!

Job description Job responsibilities

The responsibilities of this post are within the job description and as stated above. They include completing thorough assessments, and formulating patient specific intervention plans and supporting patients through their rehabilitation journeys. This is done as a wider team approach but you will possess and develop specialist knowledge with neurological conditions.

Person Specification Desirable and Essential Essential
  • Bsc/Msc Qualification in Occupational Therapy
  • Driving License
  • HCPC Registration
Desirable
  • Experience working in a rehabilitation setting
  • Evidence of working with neurological conditions
  • Evidence of working as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Evidence of CPD
  • Ability to work autonomously
  • Experience of supervising others


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