Apprentice Occupational Therapy Assistant

2 days ago

Scarborough, United Kingdom Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Apprentice Assistant Practitioner sought for the Occupational Therapy Team in Scarborough. Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust see the value in supporting the development and progression of our people through apprenticeship pathways, combining vocational learning with on-the-job experience.

You will undertake a Level 5 Assistant Practitioner Apprenticeship whilst working with our Occupational Therapy team to gain the essential skills, knowledge and behaviours for this new role. Our Occupational Therapy team sits within our wider, multi-disciplinary service incorporating and working alongside physiotherapists, Community Nurses, Pharmacists, Dieticians, & Specialist Practitioners for Tissue Viability, Continence, Respiratory, Cardiac, Heart Failure, SaLT, & Diabetes. Together we provide care and rehabilitation to patients in their own homes & care homes helping them stay independent and healthy for as long as possible.

The duration of this apprenticeship will be 15-18 months and on successful completion you will progress into a Band 4 Assistant Practitioner role.
- Assessment and intervention to address difficulties with activities of daily living for a caseload of non-complex Occupational Therapy patients following clinical triage by, and under the supervision of, a qualified Occupational Therapist.
- Equipment provision & instruction in use
- Moving & handling of patients
- Recognise and escalate issues of concern and/or safety
- Attendance at Apprenticeship training days
- Self-directed learning as required for completion of qualification
- Participation in regular supervision sessions

We are an award winning and CQC rated good health and social care Trust that delivers care to communities in Hull, East Yorkshire, Scarborough and Ryedale and Whitby. We deliver safe, effective and integrated health services that improve the physical, mental and social health and wellbeing of our patients and service users.

To find out more about our wide range of services including mental health, learning disabilities, children and young people service, Forensic, Community and Primary Care visit our Trust website humber.nhs.uk/Services

You will join our team of over 2,800 colleagues that work together across our wide geography and specialties to change lives every day. We’re extremely proud of our Trust community and we know you can expect to receive a warm welcome and all the support you’ll need from your new team to get you started.

We are a forward thinking and dynamic Trust with a real commitment to staff development to ensure the delivery of high quality, person-centred and compassionate care to patients. We value our staff and invest in them to ensure they have the right skills and competencies to deliver outstanding care.

For further information with regard to this vacancy please see the attached job description and person spec

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