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Occupational Therapist

Job details
Posting date: 19 April 2024
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 07 May 2024
Location: Conwy, Conwy County
Remote working: Hybrid - work remotely up to 5 days per week
Company: Conwy County Borough Council
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: REQ005887

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Summary

Work base: Conwy

An opportunity has arisen for a full time Occupational Therapist within the Older People and Hospital Social Work Team.

The successful candidate will provide high quality occupational therapy interventions in collaboration with Older People who may be in need of care and support and people who have been in hospital alongside their families and carers.

The successful applicant will work within a Community Resource Team setting with a strong focus on outcome based planning and re-ablement.

Applicants should have a professional Occupational Therapy qualification e.g. Post Dip Occupational Therapy or a Degree in Occupational Therapy and must be registered with the HCPC. Ideally applicants will have post qualifying experience in working with Older People, families and carers.

Support will be available through regular formal supervision and day to day informal supervision, Personal Development Reviews and excellent training opportunities.

It is essential that the post holder has the ability to travel throughout the County on a regular basis, often to and from remote locations at short notice.

Due to the nature of the work, it will be necessary to obtain a satisfactory disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)

This role offers flexible working options for a work life balance. This can include adjusting your working day and hybrid working, ie a balance of office and home working.

Manager details for informal discussion: Becky Goodchild, Team Manager, 01492 577704 becky.goodchild@conwy.gov.uk

Welsh Language Skills: The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post. We are committed to our Welsh Language Standards. We welcome applications in both Welsh and English and application forms received in either Language will not be treated less favourably than each other.

Conwy is committed to safeguarding. Qualifications and references will be verified.

In promoting Equal Opportunities, Conwy welcomes applicants from all sections of the community. All Disabled applicants who meet the essential job requirements will be guaranteed an interview. The Council will provide appropriate additional work facilities for disabled applicants. There is an option for disabled people to apply on different formats. Please contact the HR Team on 01492 576129 for further advice.


Lleoliad gwaith: Conwy

Mae swydd Therapydd Galwedigaethol llawn amser ar gael o fewn y Tîm Pobl Hŷn a Gwaith Cymdeithasol Ysbyty.

Bydd yr ymgeisydd llwyddiannus yn gwneud ymyriadau therapi galwedigaethol ar y cyd â Phobl Hŷn sydd o bosib angen gofal a chefnogaeth a phobl sydd wedi bod mewn ysbyty ynghyd â'u teuluoedd a'u gofalwyr.

Bydd yr ymgeisydd llwyddiannus yn gweithio o fewn Tîm Adnoddau Cymunedol sy’n canolbwyntio’n bendant ar gynllunio yn seiliedig ar ganlyniadau ac ailalluogi.

Rhaid i ymgeiswyr feddu ar gymhwyster Therapi Galwedigaethol proffesiynol h.y. Ôl Ddiploma Therapi Galwedigaethol neu Radd mewn Therapi Galwedigaethol ac wedi cofrestru gyda’r HCPC. Yn ddelfrydol bydd ymgeiswyr wedi cael profiad ar ôl cymhwyso mewn gweithio gyda Phobl Hŷn, teuluoedd a gofalwyr.

Bydd cefnogaeth ar gael drwy oruchwyliaeth reolaidd ffurfiol a goruchwyliaeth anffurfiol o ddydd i ddydd, Adolygiadau Datblygu Personol a chyfleoedd hyfforddi gwych.


Mae’n hanfodol bod deilydd y swydd yn gallu teithio drwy'r Sir yn rheolaidd, yn aml i ac o leoliadau anghysbell ar fyr rybudd.

Oherwydd natur y gwaith, bydd angen datgeliad boddhaol gan y Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.


Mae'r rôl hon yn cynnig opsiynau gweithio hyblyg ar gyfer cydbwysedd bywyd a gwaith. Gall hyn gynnwys addasu eich diwrnod gwaith a gweithio hybrid, hy cydbwysedd rhwng gweithio yn y swyddfa a gweithio gartref.

Manylion y rheolwr ar gyfer trafodaeth anffurfiol: Becky Goodchild, Rheolwr Tim, 01492 577704 becky.goodchild@conwy.gov.uk

Gofynion y Gymraeg: Mae’r gallu i gyfathrebu yn Gymraeg yn ddymunol ar gyfer y swydd hon. Mae Cyngor Bwrdeistref Sirol Conwy wedi ymrwymo i’w Safonau Iaith Gymraeg. Rydym yn croesawu ceisiadau yn y Gymraeg a’r Saesneg fel ei gilydd ac ni fydd ffurflenni cais a dderbynnir yn y naill iaith na’r llall yn cael eu trin yn llai ffafriol na’i gilydd.

Mae Conwy wedi ymrwymo i ddiogelu. Bydd cymwysterau a geirdaon yn cael eu dilysu.

Mae Conwy wedi ymrwymo i gyfle cyfartal ac rydym yn croesawu ymgeiswyr o bob rhan o'r gymuned. Rydym yn darparu opsiwn i bobl anabl wneud cais mewn gwahanol fformatau. Cysylltwch â'r Tîm AD ar 01492 576129 i gael cyngor pellach.

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