Community Rehabilitation Therapy Lead- Occupational Therapist

3 weeks ago


Poole Dorset, United Kingdom Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust Full time

The Community Therapy Team for Bournemouth, Poole and Christchurch are offering an exciting opportunity to join the team as one of the two team leads at band 7 of this friendly and dynamic team.


We are committed to providing high quality specialist care to our service users and we are recognised for the care and treatment we provide. The Care Quality Commission rate our services as 'outstanding'.


You will require a car for use at work, to enable you to work autonomously in the community to visit patients, whilst adhering to local and Trust guidance on lone working.


Employment in this post requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, which the Trust will cover the cost of. Applicants who subscribe to the DBS update service are able to present a valid DBS certificate instead of requiring a new check.
You will be delivering clinical and management leadership to the occupational therapists of this dynamic team which consists of Rehabilitation Assistants, Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists, a Band 7 Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist in Neurology and a Band 7 Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist in Falls, Trauma and Orthopaedics.


You'll ensure that patient care is delivered to the highest standards by maintaining the teams skill mix, training and competencies.


We are a supportive and close team and have areas of defined specialisms Neuro-Medical Therapists and Falls, Trauma, and Orthopaedic (FTO) Therapists which enables highly specialist knowledge, therapy and skills throughout the community.
At Dorset HealthCare we're on a mission to empower people to make the most of their lives through our outstanding, joined-up healthcare services. We're a dynamic, forward-looking Trust, running 12 community hospitals, specialist inpatient facilities and a wide range of integrated community and mental health services for a population of almost 800,000 people.


We do things differently here - it's one of the reasons the CQC rated us 'outstanding' in 2019. It's also why 95% of patients across our services say they have a good or very good experience of our services and 89% of staff feel they can really make a difference. Whether you're looking to work with us in one of our bustling market towns, vibrant urban locations, thriving seaside spots, or among the rolling hills of Dorset, there are lots of ways you can make a difference in our communities.


We're all about building a workplace for the future, we believe in equal opportunities and we celebrate diversity. When completing your application please ensure your supporting statement reflects the criteria set out in these documents by showing how your experience and skills apply to this post.


As part of our vision to have a skilled, diverse and caring workforce, Dorset HealthCare is working in partnership with The Princes Trust to support people getting into work, as part of this partnership, we are offering an employability service to support individuals between 16-30 years old with application writing, interview skills and other employment support. wideningparticipation@nhs.net
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND TRAINING
Registered health practitioner to degree level. having attended leadership training or be willing to attend leadership training provided by Dorset Healthcare.
Learning and Assessing in Practice Qualification on Practice Assessors Training.


Experience as a registred practitioner at Band 6. Able to demonstrate knowledge of health policy and its application in practice
PERSONAL QUALITIES/ATTRIBUTES
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
Alderney Hospital



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