ICRAS Occupational Therapist - Rotational

ICRAS (Integrated Reablement and Assessment Service) is a unique service providing a rapid responsive approach to support admission avoidance and early hospital discharges. We're looking for an occupational therapist to join our multidisciplinary teams across Liverpool and South Sefton. If you're motivated, with a therapy background, a passion to promote allied health professionals, and share our aim for perfect care, we'd like to hear from you. The role can involve rotations within ICRAS across hubs, community and Reablement Pathway which will enable you to develop skills and flourish within your career. If this interests you, come and join our fantastic team. As well as our own internal ICRAS rotations, we are also part of a wider rotational scheme within Mersey Care which may include mental health services, Paediatrics, Pulmonary Rehab, Early Supported Stroke rehab and many more. We're a very supportive team with a senior nurse, pharmacist, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, podiatrist, therapy and health practitioner assistants and advanced clinical practitioners. Our neighbourhood approach is across Liverpool and South Sefton, we work with intermediate care hubs, HARL - working alongside a paramedic responding to falls within the community, reablement pathways and much more.Main duties of the job We'll encourage your development whether through training, job shadowing, internal promotion etc. What we offer

• A robust support structure with regular clinical supervision and performance development review
• A comprehensive monthly in-service training programme
• Opportunities to support service delivery including audits, in-service training, etc.
• Monthly peer group support
• An innovative NHS Trust that's committed to investing in its future and its staff
• Opportunities to develop peers, students and therapy assistants
• Be part of the development of services at the centre of the future direction of healthcare
• Structured career progression, support and opportunities
• Flexible working patterns and our commitment to a good work life balance.
  
  Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 11 million people.
We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities. At the heart of all we do is our commitment to 'perfect care' - care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. We're currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so.