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Prif leoliad
Occupational Therapy
Gradd
Band 3
Contract
Parhaol
Oriau
Llawnamser - 37.5 awr yr wythnos (One evening per week)
Cyfeirnod y swydd
186-814-24-FS
Cyflogwr
Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Math o gyflogwr
NHS
Gwefan
Arnold Lodge
Tref
Leicester
Cyflog
£22,816 - £24,336 per annum (pro rata for part time)
Cyfnod cyflog
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Yn cau
16/07/2024 23:59

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Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust logo

Senior Occupational Therapy Support Worker

Band 3

Trosolwg o'r swydd

We are seeking a motivated individual to join our team as a Senior Occupational Therapy support worker at Arnold Lodge.

Therapy Services consists of an established and dedicated team of Occupational Therapists, Support staff, Peer Support worker and Sports, Fitness and Well-being staff. We work together to provide a comprehensive range of interventions to meet the therapeutic needs of the patient group and value diversity within the team.

The Therapy Services team has a strong focus on recovery and patients involvement.

You will have experience of organising and running a variety of activity sessions with individuals and groups.  Experience of working in mental health is desirable but not essential. Please read the job specification to ensure that you meet the criteria.

You will receive a comprehensive induction training programme and support to develop within the role. Clinical and managerial supervision will be provided for the post holder from the Senior Occupational Therapist.

These posts would be ideal for people wanting to gain some clinical experience within Occupational Therapy.

A secondment would be considered for internal applicants.

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

To  work with the Therapy Services team  to provide Occupational Therapy to patients across the three pathways at Arnold Lodge - Male Mental Health, Personality and Women's.

To deliver occupational focused sessions  using practical, vocational, creative, social , leisure and daily living activities.

To contribute to the assessment and treatment of individual patients.

 To lead or co-facilitate groups and individual sessions for patients in the hospital and the community.

 

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

Nottinghamshire Healthcare employs over 10,000 colleagues who help #MakeADifference every day. We provide intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire and South Yorkshire. Care is delivered from over 120 sites within the community from acute settings and across low, medium and high secure environments including prisons.

As one of the largest mental health and community trusts in the East Midlands and one of the biggest employers in Nottinghamshire.  We are also home to national and regional services such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.

We are committed to flexible and agile working, including the opportunity to join our bank.

Your health and wellbeing is our priority and as such we invest significantly in this via our in-house Occupational Health Service, Staff Counselling Service and Health and Wellbeing Team.

We offer a number of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) groups, our Green Champions Network, Freedom to Speak Up Network. Health and Wellbeing Champions Network and Menopause Champions.  We provide care to a diverse range of communities and are passionate about supporting diversity and inclusion in the Trust.

If you believe in our values of Trust, Honesty, Respect, Compassion and Teamwork, then we would love to hear from you!

#TeamNottsHC

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Therapy Services Philosophy of Care:-

To be a flexible and needs-led service where patients are provided with a wide range of opportunities and experiences to develop and maintain their skills, promoting lifelong learning and physical and mental well-being.

To facilitate meaningful occupation in order to maximise the individual’s quality of life and recovery whilst minimising potential risks.

To enable integration into the community when appropriate and promote social inclusion.

To provide an inclusive service where the individuality of each patient is respected, giving consideration to ethnic origin, age, background, religion, sexual orientation or personal beliefs.

To deliver individual interventions identified and planned by the Occupational Therapist as part of the patient’s treatment plan.

To co-facilitate Occupational Therapy led treatment groups

To provide sessions for patients  in ICU,  Long Term Segregation and seclusion.

To escort patients on community leave either individually or in groups

To contribute to the daily functioning of the designated area of work, including sharps checks and room searches.

To work on the wards when required for example to cover staff support or low staffing numbers.

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Qualifications

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • GCSE Grade C or higher in Maths and English
  • NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in relevant subject
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Other qualifications relevant to the post

Training

Meini prawf dymunol
  • Training related to mental health
  • Training related to activities - art, photography, gardening etc

Knowledge

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Understands the purpose and role of Occupational Therapy within mental health care
  • Demonstrates an awareness of mental health issues
  • Knowledge of Arnold Lodge and its purpose.
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Knowledge about recovery
  • Demonstrates a knowledge of risk and risk assessment

Experience

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Experience of facilitating activities for individuals and groups
  • Experience and understanding of working in a team
  • Voluntary or paid work within a healthcare setting
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Experience of working within an occupational therapy team
  • Experience of working within mental health

Skills

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Good communication, negotiation and liaison skills (both oral and written).
  • Ability to work independently and prioritise own workload.
  • Basic IT skills.
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Other skills as relevant to the post

Values and Behaviours

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • All colleagues are expected to demonstrate at interview that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values: Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork
  • All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion as identified within the Trust’s Equality and Diversity Policy and associated Equality, Diversity and Human Rights legislation

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Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.

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Enw
Fiona Evriviades
Teitl y swydd
Occupational Therapy Manager
Cyfeiriad ebost
[email protected]
Rhif ffôn
0116 2077862
Gwybodaeth i gefnogi eich cais

Please contact me for an informal discussion and we can arrange a visit to Arnold Lodge if you are short listed for an interview. 

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