Rotational Occupational Therapist

Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust, Norwich

Rotational Occupational Therapist

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Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust, Norwich

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 3 Dec | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: e7240122194a48bb855fe3c116338004

Full Job Description

Are you a newly qualified Occupational Therapist looking to gain experience in a rotational position? Or a current Occupational Therapist who is looking to widen your knowledge and skills set?, The Norwich Post Graduate Occupational Therapy Rotational Scheme offers a broad base of clinical experience for post-graduate Occupational Therapists. Staff on the Rotation will be expected to work on any of the placements on the scheme., The duration of the rotations are 6 months and cover the following areas:-

  • Community Rehabilitation - Various locations
  • Willow Unit - New state-of-the-art therapy led centre
  • Caroline House - Level 1 neurological rehabilitation unit providing specialist care and rehabilitation for patients with complex neurological injuries
  • Community Neurology
  • Social Services
  • Urgent Community Response Teams
  • General In-Patient Rehabilitation
  • The role is based across various locations in Norfolk which include North Norfolk, South Norfolk and Norwich, for example.

    Norfolk Community Health and Care are excited to offer this excellent opportunity as a Band 5 Rotational Occupational Therapist. This rotational position offers experience in a wide variety of settings, which are either community based or ward based. The Trust is passionate about our staff's development and offers a wide range of internal training opportunities to support your development, some very specific to the location where you are based, others to develop your management skills going forward. You will also have an opportunity to attend the rotational development days, which are lead by you as a group. We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Occupational Therapist to join our Integrated teams with experienced therapists and therapy assistants , who work closely alongside our nursing colleagues. There will be a requirement to travel to clinics and patients within the Community, therefore a valid driving licence and access to transport is essential. To apply you will need to have a BSc/MSc in Occupational Therapy and be registered with the HCPC. It is also open to those returning to practice.

    Apply now to join an organisation that has been awarded an 'Outstanding' rating by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the highest possible rating and the first stand-alone NHS community Trust in the country to be awarded the title.