We are looking for B5 Occupational Therapists to join our community rotation. We have rotational posts in our Community Rehabilitation team, Intermediate Care and Stroke teams across Hull and East Riding, and on our community ward also. Working in partnership with our Humber Foundation Trusts colleagues, we are able to offer a placement in the area of adult mental health, if this interests you.

Main duties of the job

You would receive supervision from senior clinicians and would be well supported in your teams. This is an ideal opportunity for candidates who are expecting to qualify this summer, and for Occupational Therapists who would like to work in a community setting to start their career.

The post holder will offer a high standard of evidence based occupational therapy, working as part of a multi-disciplinary/multi-agency team within a specific service area.

To be responsible for own autonomous practice and ensure effective patient/client care is maintained.

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Job description Job responsibilities

Please see attached the Job Description and Person Specification for the main duties associated to the role.

If youre interested in finding out more about this role, please contact Mel Haynes , Operations Manager/Professional Lead Occupational Therapist ( 07525 873572)

Person Specification Qualifications Essential

• Diploma or Degree in Occupational Therapy
• State Registration with the Health Care Professions Council

Desirable

• Demonstrable experience as a Practice Educator of pre-registration students
• Evidence of current CPD/formal qualifications at an advanced level e.g. degree or post graduate level or equivalent knowledge/experiential learning

Knowledge Essential

• A broad understanding of relevant policy, legislation drivers and their application to clinical and service area, e.g. Mental Capacity Act, Social Inclusion
• Knowledge of occupational therapy models of practice, standardised assessments and their use
• Basic IT skills

Desirable

• Full understanding of relevant policy, drivers and their application to clinical and service area, e.g. NSF, Social Inclusion
• Full understanding/application of relevant clinical practice/standards/audit within identified clinical area

Experience Essential

• Willingness to undertake and complete preceptorship
• Appropriate knowledge/experience of working in community and adult physical health clinical practice areas
• Understanding of caseload management and responsibilities

Desirable

• Evidence of continuing professional development (CPD) relevant to the clinical area
• Evidence of specialist practice skills and able to demonstrate the impact of this on practice change/development
• Evidence of promoting/supporting active user involvement and participation

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