Band 5 - Rotational Occupational Therapist

You'll work in one of the largest Acute Assessment Units, delivering comprehensive care to patients and guiding them to the most appropriate pathways. You'll collaborate with our community teams, including Rapid Response and Early Supported Discharge for Stroke, and benefit from the expertise of our specialist Dementia and Delirium therapists. You'll also have the chance to contribute to our innovative Frailty Service, learning and growing as part of a forward-thinking team.

On each rotation, the post holder will be supported by experienced team members to develop their individual learning needs. We have an excellent supervision and appraisal process to facilitate this.

You will have access to in-service training opportunities within our teams and there are also opportunities for study leave and course funding both internally and externally.

The department is a 7 day working service (frequency of 1:4 - 1:6 weekends) with rest days in the following week. This is underpinned by a competency framework.

With a new hospital planned for Watford and work underway to update theatres at St Albans City Hospital, this is an exciting time to join us.

We are building on the success of our award-winning virtual hospital and re-imaging models of care, working ever more closely with partners and making the most of advances in digital healthcare.

Staff wellbeing and development are a priority at our Trust, as is the role of innovation in improving clinical care, outcomes and patient experience.Our vision is Excellent patient care, together and our values are to be empowered, compassionate, professional and inclusive. They capture an important balance across what we must all do as individuals and to support others.

At West Herts we offer a variety of flexible working options as we recognise the importance of a good work life balance and the ability to work flexibly.