- Assessment, treatment, and intervention provision
- Utilize technical and creative skills for therapeutic occupations
- Task prioritization
- Work across various sites including community, patient homes, and third-sector services
- Provide administrative assistance to the Service Lead OT
- Essential
- Quality Credit Framework qualification at level 3 NVQ or OCN related to Health & Social Care
- Documented evidence of participation in training activities
- Essential
- Understanding of the role of occupational therapy
- Relevant experience in health, social, or teaching settings
- Essential
- Ability to work independently with individuals and groups
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Travel flexibility for clinical tasks across sites
- Great planning and organizational skills with the ability to reflect on performance
- Physical activity capability for patient care using appropriate equipment
- Flexible work approach and workload prioritization
- Promotion of a professional image for the Organization
- Administration proficiency
Occupational Therapy Technician - Cockett, United Kingdom - Swansea Bay University Health Board
Description
Job Summary
We are thrilled to offer you this fantastic chance to work in a clinical setting while also supporting the Service Lead OT administratively. Gwelfor is a specialized 18-bed Rehabilitation Unit at Cefn Coed Hospital, catering to male mental health patients. As a Band 4 Occupational Therapy Technical Instructor, you'll play a vital role in delivering top-notch service under the guidance of qualified therapists and a supportive team. We're looking for someone enthusiastic, hard-working, and dedicated to providing excellent patient care. If you have great communication skills and can also handle administrative tasks for the Service Lead OT, we want you on our team. Successful candidates will receive clinical supervision, support for further qualifications, and in-service training, making this role both rewarding and dynamic.
The team focuses on supporting service users' occupational function throughout their recovery journey. We welcome applications from motivated individuals interested in joining our esteemed Occupational Therapy Team.
Main Duties of the Job
The ability to speak Welsh is preferred, but we welcome both English and Welsh speakers to apply.
About Us
We value our staff highly and aim to ensure you feel happy and confident starting your career at Swansea Bay University Health Board. As one of the UK's largest healthcare organizations, we offer extensive professional development and training opportunities in a forward-thinking environment.
Whether you're a nurse, doctor, health science/therapy specialist, or have skills in support services, we have a place for you. We also offer apprenticeships, work placements, and volunteering roles. We are an inclusive employer, welcoming applications from all backgrounds. Our core values of Caring For Each Other, Working Together, and Always Improving reflect our dedication to equality across the board.
If you're seeking outstanding career growth opportunities while enjoying the beauty of European landscapes right at your doorstep, alongside the vibrancy of city life, you're in the right place.
Job Responsibilities
The ability to speak Welsh is preferred, but we encourage both English and Welsh speakers to apply. For full job details and requirements, please refer to the attached documents.
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