Crynodeb o'r swydd
- Prif leoliad
- Occupational Therapy
- Gradd
- Band 7
- Contract
- Cyfnod Penodol: 19 mis (Until 31st March 2026 - due to funding)
- Oriau
- Rhan-amser - 22.5 awr yr wythnos
- Cyfeirnod y swydd
- 130-AHP109-0724
- Cyflogwr
- Bwrdd Iechyd Prifysgol Bae Abertawe
- Math o gyflogwr
- NHS
- Gwefan
- Pontardawe Primary Care Centre
- Tref
- Pontardawe
- Cyflog
- £44,398 - £50,807 per annum pro rata
- Cyfnod cyflog
- Yn flynyddol
- Yn cau
- 25/07/2024 23:59
Teitl cyflogwr
Specialist Occupational Therapist
Band 7
Croeso i Fwrdd Iechyd Prifysgol Bae Abertawe. Rydym yn croesawu ceisiadau gan bobl sy’n rhannu ein gwerthoedd: gofalu am ein gilydd, cydweithio a gwella drwy’r amser.
Mae Bwrdd Iechyd Prifysgol Bae Abertawe yn cadw’r hawl i gau’r swydd wag hon ar ôl 24 os na dderbynnir nifer fawr o geisiadau addas. Rydym felly’n hybu ceisiadau cynnar i sicrhau ystyriaeth ar y swydd hon.
Bydd staff sy’n bresennol yn aros am adleoliad yn cael eu hystyried yn gyntaf ac felly rydym yn cadw’r hawl i dynnu’r hysbyseb hon yn ôl ar unrhyw adeg.
Sylwer bod ychwanegiad dros dro ar gyfer Bandiau 1,2 a 3 i adlewyrchu ymgorffori'r ychwanegiad i’r cyflog byw, sef £12 yr awr - £23,465 y flwyddyn. Bydd yr ychwanegiad dros dro hwn yn weithredol hyd nes y bydd y codiad cyflog blynyddol ar gyfer 2024/25 wedi’i gadarnhau.
Gellir cyflwyno ceisiadau yn y Gymraeg. Ni fydd ceisiadau a gyflwynir yn y Gymraeg yn cael eu trin yn llai ffafriol na chais a gyflwynwyd yn y Saesneg.
Trosolwg o'r swydd
THIS POST IS OFFERED AS A FIXED TERM OR SECONDMENT POST UNTIL 31ST MARCH 2026 DUE TO FUNDING
IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN APPLYING FOR THIS ROLE AS A SECONDMENT POSITION, YOU MUST OBTAIN PERMISSION FROM YOUR CURRENT LINE MANAGER PRIOR TO APPLYING FOR THIS POST.
Are you an Occupational Therapist with broad clinical skills and experience of service development? Do you want to be part of an innovative Occupational Therapy service developing the role of the profession within Primary Care Clusters? If so then this is the job for you.
Since 2021, Occupational Therapy has played a key role within the multi-professional GP led teams of the Upper Valleys Primary Care Cluster. With continued funding for the next financial year secured (until 31st March 2025), we are excited to advertise this post to both maintain and grow the valuable role and offer of Occupational Therapy for this population by providing quality, timely, consistent assessment and outcomes for patients and their carers in the community.
Upper Valleys Primary Care Cluster consists of 4 GP Practices with whom the successful candidate will be working alongside: Dulais Valley PCC, Pontardawe PCC, Amman Tawe Partnership and Vale of Neath Practice.
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
The successful candidate will have broad clinical experience and an ability to adapt current skills to a varied population, knowledge of outcome measures and service development tools, experience of implementing these in practice and presenting results to a wide audience. The post holder requires well developed communication skills and have proven experience of working effectively as part of a multi professional team. They must be self motivated, enthusiastic and have a drive to maintain evidence based, quality patient care closer to home. Main duties include:
- To be a clinical leader for Occupational Therapy within the Primary Care Cluster service, leading by example, demonstrating good practice, openness and responsiveness to emerging evidence.
- Manage a defined caseload of clients with complex needs using evidence based /client centred principles, to assess, plan, implement and evaluate the outcomes of intervention in the community whilst maintaining associated records.
- To provide highly developed expertise within the MDT setting of the Primary Care Cluster
- To provide clinical leadership for junior staff as delegated by line manager.
- To participate in the planning, development and evaluation of Occupational Therapy Services within the Primary Care Cluster, holding responsibility for defined projects.
- To contribute to the maintenance and development of the Health Board Occupational Therapy Service.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
Credwn mai staff yw ein hased gorau ac rydym am ichi fod yn hapus ac yn hyderus ynglyn a dechrau eich gyrfa yma ym Mwrdd Iechyd Prifysgol Bae Abertawe.
Fel un o'r grwpiau gofal iechyd mwyaf yn y DU, gallwn gynnig cyfoeth o gyfleoedd hyfforddi a datblygu proffesiynol mewn sefydliad arloesol, blaengar.
Efallai eich bod yn nyrs neu'n feddyg, efallai eich bod yn arbenigo mewn gwyddor iechyd / therapi neu'n gallu cynnig sgiliau yn un o'n gwasanaethau cymorth - mae gennym swydd i chi.
Mae yna hefyd brentisiaethau, lleoliadau gwaith a rolau gwirfoddoli ar gael.
Rydym yn gyflogwr cynhwysol ac yn croesawu ceisiadau gan bawb beth bynnag fo'u rhyw; crefydd neu gred; ras; oed; cyfeiriadedd rhywiol; hunaniaeth rhyw neu, p'un a ydynt yn feichiog neu wedi bod ar gyfnod mamolaeth yn ddiweddar, yn briod neu mewn partneriaeth sifil; neu, os ydyn nhw'n anabl.
Mae ein gwerthoedd – Gofalu am ein gilydd, Cydweithio a Yn gwella bob amser, yn dangos bod ein hymrwymiad i gydraddoldeb wrth wraidd popeth a wnawn.
Os ydych chi eisiau cyfleoedd gyrfa a hyfforddiant rhagorol wrth fyw ar stepen drws rhai o olygfeydd mwyaf ysblennydd Ewrop, gyda holl fanteision dinas sy'n ffynnu a chosmopolitaidd - edrychwch ymhellach.
Swydd ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
1. To be a clinical leader for Occupational Therapy within identified specialist area leading by example, demonstrating good practice, openness and responsiveness to emerging evidence.
2. To manage a defined caseload within specialist area, using evidence based /patient centred principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate the outcomes of intervention where appropriate; hospital, community, patients homes, and maintaining associated records. To organise this efficiently and effectively with regard to clinical priorities and use of time.
3. To provide highly developed expertise within the MDT setting.
4. To provide clinical leadership for junior staff, through supervision and appraisal as delegated by line manager.
5. To participate in the planning, development and evaluation of Occupational Therapy Services within a designated area/team, holding responsibility for defined projects.
6. To contribute to the maintenance and development of the Health Board
Occupational Therapy Service.
7. To be a strong advocate for the OT profession and seek opportunities for service progression in line with Government driver.
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.
Manyleb y person
Qualifications
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Degree in Occupational Therapy (or equivalent OT qualification)
- Professional Registration with HCPC
- Accredited fieldwork supervisor for the education of OT students
- Specific recognised postgraduate training/courses relevant to specialist area equivalent to masters level
Meini prawf dymunol
- Leadership / management training
- Membership of professional body BAOT
Experience and Knowledge
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Experience of autonomous caseload management, comprising assessment, planning intervention and evaluation within relevant clinical area
- Understanding of the Occupational Therapy process and ability to apply current best practice to designated client group
- Ability to interpret the results of functional assessments and activity analysis with an emphasis on skills required with designated client group
- Knowledge of the principles of Clinical Governance and the ability to apply to working practice.
- An understanding of the influence of health and social care policy on occupational therapy and the wider economic and socio-political issues that impact on service delivery
- Experience of multi agency working
- Awareness of Health and Safety legislation
- Documented evidence of CPD
- Understanding of professional ethics and their application in practice
- Understanding of a wide range of pathological and traumatic processes and realise the nature and cause of occupational dysfunction
- Application of knowledge gained through attendance at relevant clinical courses
- Awareness of specific government policy / legislation pertinent to the clinical areas
- Previous experience of supervising staff
Meini prawf dymunol
- Experience of research and/or audit and implementing evidence based practice
- Knowledge of standardised and non standardised assessments and rehab techniques appropriate to clinical areas
Aptitude and Abilities
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Ability to work single-handedly with individuals or groups with complex needs
- Organisational, planning and time management skills
- Understanding of team dynamics and the need to maintain effective team working across both professional and multi-agency boundaries
- Ability to work under pressure
- Effective written and oral communication skills
- Computer skills e.g. use of Word, Excel, Powerpoint and Data inputting
- Ability to reflect and critically appraise own performance
- Ability to travel across sites to patient's homes and community settings where required in order to carry out clinical tasks
- Ability to adapt/use occupational activities to achieve treatment outcomes
- Understanding health and safety requirements regarding issue of equipment
- Ability to fit equipment to aid independence safely and securely in the patient’s home environment
- Ability to undertake physical activity required for therapeutic and care handling of patients
Meini prawf dymunol
- Ability to speak Welsh
Values
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Shows empathy and compassion towards others – a natural disposition to put yourself in someone else’s shoes. Sees and treats others as individuals (patient, families, colleagues) and treats people with dignity and respect
- Shows resilience, adaptability and flexible approach as situations arise and positivity when times are tough
- Shows respect for others’ views and appreciate others’ inputs and encourage colleagues to display our values
- Motivated to use initiative to recognise problems and seek solutions whilst understanding the importance of empowering and enabling others (patients, families, colleagues).
- Friendly and helpful disposition, awareness of how our own and others’ behaviours impact on people’s experiences and the organisation’s reputation
- Willing to seek out learning, give and accept constructive feedback and committed to continuous improvement
- Ability to work flexibly according to the needs of the service and prioritise workload appropriately
- Ability to handle difficult and unpredictable situations
Bathodynnau ardystio / achredu cyflogwyr
Gofynion ymgeisio
Rhaid i chi gael cofrestriad proffesiynol priodol yn y DU.
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.
Mae sgiliau iaith Gymraeg yn ddymunol
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Alex Gigg
- Teitl y swydd
- Lead Occupational Therapist
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
Rhestr swyddi gyda Bwrdd Iechyd Prifysgol Bae Abertawe yn Proffesiynau perthynol i iechyd neu bob sector