Rotational Occupational Therapist

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000

Job description

Would you like to join our wide-ranging band 5 rotation? The Band 5 rotational scheme includes over 35 posts, offering unique opportunities to develop skills and gain experience in an extensive range of specialties which will provide you with a great foundation for your professional career. The posts are full-time permanent positions and each rotation lasts for 9 months. Therapists work in a supportive environment with senior supervision, team, and peer support. There is close multi-disciplinary and inter-agency working.

Continuous Professional Development is of prime importance to the Occupational Therapy Service and there are many and varied learning opportunities UHB wide. Learning opportunities are considered against the career framework pillars of practice.

We are searching for someone who shares our values that:

1. We care about the people we serve and the people we work
2. We trust one another
3. We respect each other
4. We take personal responsibility
5. We treat people with kindness
6. We act with integrity

Post holders will be expected at all times to behave in accordance with our values demonstrating commitment to the delivery of high-quality services to patients.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 17,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving over 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale, we are focused on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services. Together we are committed to improving health outcomes for everyone, delivering excellent care and support.

Our mission is “Living Well, Caring Well, Working Together”, and our vision is that every person’s chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. Our 10-year transformation and improvement strategy, Shaping Our Future Wellbeing, is our chance to work collaboratively with the public and our workforce to make our health board more sustainable for the future.

For further details / informal visits contact:
Name: Clare Gilson
Job title: Strategic lead Occupational therapist
Email address: [e-mail]
Telephone number: 07811458426