Rotational Occupational Therapist

Continuous Professional Development is of prime importance to the Occupational Therapy Service and there are many and varied learning opportunities UHB wide. Learning opportunities are considered against the career framework pillars of practice. We are searching for someone who shares our values that: We care about the people we serve and the people we work We trust one another We respect each other We take personal responsibility We treat people with kindness We act with integrity Post holders will be expected at all times to behave in accordance with our values demonstrating commitment to the delivery of high quality services to patients, You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac Job description, You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply., Essential

• Degree/Diploma in OT
• Professional registration - HCPC
Desirable
• Evidence of recent study
Experience Essential
• Experience of working in health and social care environments
• Experience of organising a case load
• Experience of inter professional team working
• Experience of involvement with carers and families
Skills Essential
• Evidence of working as an autonomous practitioner with self management skills/ team working
• Basic IT skills
• Evidence of involvement in audit and research
Special Knowledge Essential
• Knowledge of NHS
• Evidence of facilitating peer learning - i.e journal clubs etc
Personal Qualities Essential
• Shares values of the UHB identified in application
Desirable
• Ability to speak Welsh
Other Desirable
• Ability to travel between sites in a timely manner
Person Specification Qualifications Essential
• Degree/Diploma in OT
• Professional registration - HCPC
Desirable
• Evidence of recent study
Experience Essential
• Experience of working in health and social care environments
• Experience of organising a case load
• Experience of inter professional team working
• Experience of involvement with carers and families
Skills Essential
• Evidence of working as an autonomous practitioner with self management skills/ team working
• Basic IT skills
• Evidence of involvement in audit and research
Special Knowledge Essential
• Knowledge of NHS
• Evidence of facilitating peer learning - i.e journal clubs etc
Personal Qualities Essential
• Shares values of the UHB identified in application
Desirable
• Ability to speak Welsh
Other Desirable
• Ability to travel between sites in a timely manner
  
  Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 17,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving over 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services. Together we are committed to improving health outcomes for everyone, delivering excellent care and support.
Our mission is "Living Well, Caring Well, Working Together", and our vision is that every person's chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. Our 10-year transformation and improvement strategy, Shaping Our Future Wellbeing, is our chance to work collaboratively with the public and our workforce to make our health board more sustainable for the future.