Senior Occupational Therapy in The Reablement Team

3 weeks ago


Yeovil, United Kingdom Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Thinking of moving to Somerset or already living in the area - either way we would love to welcome you to join us at Yeovil District hospital. Somerset is said to be the best-kept secret of the South West, it is a county of variety, offering rolling countryside, peaceful home life and compelling cultural life, all within gorgeously natural or historic surroundings. The benefits of working in Somerset include the idyllic countryside, with our areas of outstanding beauty and stunning coastlines. You will get to enjoy these perks whilst still only being a stone’s throw away from bustling city centres like Bristol, Bath and Exeter and only two hours away from London.

An opportunity has arisen for Band 6 Occupational therapists to join the Reablement Therapy team that covers the Jasmine wards at YDH and local bedded units as part of our 7 days working expansion. Enjoy rehabilitation and enabling patients to achieve their goals? If so then this is the exciting opportunity for you, we work with patients to achieve their rehabilitation goals and enable them to return back to their normal place of residence where possible using community services such as D2A, Community SPOC and IRT as needed.

Yeovil Hospital is an ambitious and friendly Trust that is extremely proud to provide acute care for a population of more than 225,000 people in South Somerset, North and West Dorset and parts of Mendip. The hospital has 345 beds, a busy Emergency Department, a variety of outpatient and diagnostics services, and a private patients’ wing which offers a personal service in state-of-the-art clinical facilities, with all profits being invested back into NHS healthcare.

Yeovil Hospital’s iCARE model, which has established the principles of exemplary patient care, patient and employee experience, has attracted national interest and is embedded in everything we do, following our vision to care for our patients as if they are one of our family. The Trust’s shared vision has led to our staff rating Yeovil Hospital the best in England for employee health and wellbeing for the third year running in the annual NHS staff survey 2020.

**Benefits of working for us**:

- Working for a Trust voted 1stfor Health and Well-being across the UK (NHS staff survey)
- Full NHS terms and conditions including extensive holidays, Agenda for Change pay with enhancements
- Discounts for local and national retailers
- Dedicated well-being services for all employees
- Flexible working where possible

For a full list of duties and responsibilities, please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

**Please Note**: Our Trust is undergoing a merger to enable Yeovil Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Somerset NHS Foundation Trust to become one combined organisation in April 2023. If you are successful in securing employment with the Trust we wanted to make you aware of this proposed merger. If this merger is confirmed, your employment will continue as part of the newly formed Trust.



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