Homefirst Assessor

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, creative and experienced health practitioner to join the Homefirst team in Carrick. This position is open to a Physiotherapist; Occupational Therapist or registered RGN who has experience of working in the community and wishes to develop his/her rehabilitation skills whilst being part of a dynamic, progressive, integrated multiagency, multidisciplinary team. The successful applicants will be based in Falmouth Health Centre.

The Homefirst team is part of the integrated community team in Carrick which includes registered and non-registered nursing, therapy and administrative staff who work closely with partnership organisations to support the intermediate health needs of our local population.

You will be responsible for assessment, planning and implementation of care and assist in the interpretation of information relevant to the patient’s condition/progress, identify problems and needs of patient and set realistic goals.

You will need to have excellent organisational skills combined with a wide knowledge base and experience of working in older person’s services.

We will offer a supportive working environment in which to develop your clinical and interpersonal skills, a structured in-service training programme; appraisal and supervision system. CPD is actively supported through regular supervision and staff training.

For further details / informal visits contact:
Name Chloe Thornton

Job title Team Lead

Telephone number 01326436677
- To achieve our Trust objectives, we prioritise the development of our staff. To support this, the following opportunities are available:_
- Protected CPD time for registered staff
- Access to a dedicated central development fund supporting CPD for all staff
- Leadership and Management development programmes
- Coaching and mentoring opportunities
- A full clinical induction programme for operational skills
- Access to a care certificate programme for our band 1-4 clinical staff
- A bespoke and robust preceptorship programme to support newly qualified staff
- Individual professional development programmes
- Being part of a successful NHS Foundation Trust brings a portfolio of rewards and benefits for our staff. These include:_

Free access to individual HARP portfolios to support revalidation for nursing staff

Free DBS checks where required

Discounts available from retailers, UK hotels and main attractions

NHS Pension Scheme

Salary sacrifice car scheme

Cycle to work scheme

We are committed to diversity and equality of employment including the employment of current and former service users.

Any general recruitment queries, please contact our recruitment team on 01208 834644