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Occupational Therapist / Physiotherapist

On-site in Buxton·Part-time·Added today (last checked 11 Nov)

Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust

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Our summary

Salary: £39,959 - £48,117 a year
About £2,690 - £3,180 a month after tax.
Work mode: On-site, Buxton
Contract: Part-time
Closing date: Apply by Tuesday 24 November

Skills

The role

Job summary

Are you a looking for an opportunity to develop your clinical and professional skills as an Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist as part of a well-established MDT providing a range of rehabilitation services?

If so, look no further, come and join us in the High Peak Integrated Community Team!

We have exciting, substantive opportunities for a highly motivated Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist with a patient-centred approach and a passion for rehabilitation to work within the Community Therapy, Bedded Care Therapy and Rapid Response services with an opportunity to be involved in therapy triage.

Main duties of the job

Our integrated, multi-disciplinary team provides community assessments and goal focused rehabilitation to support patients in our Pathway 2 bedded care facilities, patient's own homes and care homes.

You will have the opportunity to develop your skills of specialist therapy assessment and treatment in a community setting, alongside developing additional generic skills to provide a comprehensive assessment to a variety of complex patients.

As part of the role there will be a need for travel across the High Peak and the surrounding area, therefore access to a vehicle is essential.As a clinical employee it will be your responsibility to ensure that your behaviour and values reflect those set out in the DCHS Way.

About us

Our purpose is to provide community health services to a patient population of over one million people in Derbyshire, as part of Joined Up Care Derbyshire.

We employ around 4,200 substantive staff, caring for patients in 11 community hospitals and more than 30 health centres, as well as in clinics, GP practices, schools, care homes and, increasingly, in people's own homes and via virtual consultations.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification. To apply, please click ON APPLY FOR THIS JOB - this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site, you will need to register if you do not already have an account

Person Specification

Educations/Qualifications

Essential

HCPC registration
Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy/Physiotherapy
Varied Band 5 clinical experience that must include a physical setting
Evidence of CPD

Desirable

Band 6 experience in a relevant clinical field

Experience

Essential

Case management experience
Good understanding of the NHS and relevant national standards
Community and bedded care experience working with adults and older people

Desirable

Experience of working in rapids with triage interest

Skills

Essential

Ability to be an autonomous practitioner
Commitment to the clinical development of others
IT skills
Able to work across daytime shifts and work weekends and bank holidays

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.