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Occupational Therapist

2 months ago


Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust Full time

About the Role

We are seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our Chichester/Bognor rotation, a mixed rotational scheme that offers both physical and mental health rotations through a partnership between Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust and Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust.

The rotation lasts 6 months and is a great opportunity to develop skills and competencies beyond graduate level. This post is open to new graduates, those due to qualify soon, those wishing to return to practice, and more experienced OTs who want to broaden their clinical skills in a variety of specialties.

Main Duties

  • Working Age Acute Mental Health: Acute inpatient service based at Oaklands Hospital in Chichester, with great opportunities for developing assessment and individual and group intervention skills.
  • Inpatient Mental Health Rehabilitation: Based at Connolly House rehabilitation unit in Chichester, an amazing opportunity to work alongside people who have experienced psychosis and use OT skills to support recovery and community participation.
  • Community Therapy Team: Working closely with other members of the MDT to provide holistic rehabilitation in people's homes following hospital admission or to reduce the risk of hospital admission, based at Bicentennial House in Chichester.
  • Inpatient Rehabilitation Services: Rehabilitation on the wards in the Intermediate Care Unit at Bognor Regis War Memorial Hospital, through individual and group work facilitating intensive rehabilitation to support people safely back to their own homes or their place of choice.

About Us

We are the main provider of NHS community services across East and West Sussex, serving a population of over 1 million with essential medical, nursing, and therapeutic care to adults and children.

Our Trust vision is to provide excellent care at the heart of the community, helping people plan, manage, adapt to changes in their health, supporting avoidable hospital admissions, and reducing hospital stay times.

Why Work for Us?

  • Positive 2023 NHS Staff Survey results, scoring highly in compassionate culture & leadership, and staff wellbeing support.
  • Variety of working environments across the community, in patients' homes, within our community hospitals, and bases across the county.
  • Supportive flexible working patterns, including part-time, flexible time, annualized hours, and flexible retirement options.
  • Excellent training and development opportunities.
  • Research opportunities.
  • Cost-effective workplace nurseries in Crawley, Hove, and Brighton.
  • Thriving BAME, Disability, and Wellbeing, LGBT+, and Religion and Belief staff networks.
  • Level 3 accredited Disability Confident Leader, committed to creating inclusive workplaces.
  • Veteran Aware Trust, achieving accreditation from Veterans Covenant Healthcare Alliance (VCHA).
  • Located in stunning Sussex, with easy access to the South Downs and the coast.
  • Access to a wide range of benefits and discounts for NHS staff.