Senior Occupational Therapy Assistant
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 03 Gorffennaf 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £24,625 - £25,674 pro rata pa |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 02 Awst 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Burton-On-Trent, DE13 0RB |
| Cwmni: | University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 7195516/320-CDCS-BUR-3714 |
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A Vacancy at University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust.
Are you looking for an opportunity to work within Occupational Therapy in the acute setting?
Are you an enthusiastic individual who likes to work within a team and help care for our patients? If so, this is the post for you.
The Trauma, Orthopaedic and Surgery Occupational Therapy team at Queens Hospital Burton is looking for an enthusiastic Band 3 Assistant to work within their team.
The post will be supporting the team to provide assessment and treatment to the varied medical wards throughout the hospital. This has the aim of maximising independence and physical function in adult patients following their admission.
We are a friendly and supportive team who can offer:
• Support from Therapy Inpatient Lead, Band 7 Team Leaders and Senior Rotational therapists within the team, including regular clinical supervision.
• Supported to provide high quality patient care including basic assessment and treatment to a caseload of patients.
• PT/OT joint working.
• Support to attend appropriate in service training opportunities and courses to maintain competencies and to achieve personal development plans.
• Support through every step of the way from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond
• Friendly, supportive and caring colleagues
• A variety of other staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
The Trauma, Orthopaedic and Surgery team at Queens Hospital Burton is pleased to offer a position for a flexible and driven individual to work within Occupational Therapy.
We are looking for a motivated individual with a passion for acute care who wishes to enhance their therapeutic skills to a Band 3 level. You should have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and a commitment to providing high quality care.
You will be expected to contribute to a varied clinical caseload, including working with both elective and orthopaedic patients in an acute multidisciplinary setting. Therefore, previous experience of health care is essential.
To support the department it is essential to be a car driver with a clean full driving licence.
Opportunities will include:
• Development of basic assessment and treatment skills to work within the acute site, to include patients with a wide variety of conditions.
• Development of skills to enable close MDT working and discharge planning in a high pressured environment.
• Contribute to support student Therapists.
• Support service improvement projects.
• Support clinical and team audit, including notes audits, stats audits and compliance with team clinical standards audits.
• Experience working within established multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience and support with discharge planning.
Closing date of applications: 10 July 2025
Interview date: 24 July 2025
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
• Development opportunities, including both professional and leadership development
• On-going support through every step of the way from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
• A variety of other staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts about our Trust:
• We see on average 4810 OP appointments per day.
• We are the 4thbusiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England – an average of 2077 per week.
• An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day – 3rd largest in the country.
• Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
• Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
• We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
• We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB – this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorship Impacts of the changes to the UK immigration policy | NHS Employers
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
This advert closes on Thursday 10 Jul 2025
Are you looking for an opportunity to work within Occupational Therapy in the acute setting?
Are you an enthusiastic individual who likes to work within a team and help care for our patients? If so, this is the post for you.
The Trauma, Orthopaedic and Surgery Occupational Therapy team at Queens Hospital Burton is looking for an enthusiastic Band 3 Assistant to work within their team.
The post will be supporting the team to provide assessment and treatment to the varied medical wards throughout the hospital. This has the aim of maximising independence and physical function in adult patients following their admission.
We are a friendly and supportive team who can offer:
• Support from Therapy Inpatient Lead, Band 7 Team Leaders and Senior Rotational therapists within the team, including regular clinical supervision.
• Supported to provide high quality patient care including basic assessment and treatment to a caseload of patients.
• PT/OT joint working.
• Support to attend appropriate in service training opportunities and courses to maintain competencies and to achieve personal development plans.
• Support through every step of the way from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond
• Friendly, supportive and caring colleagues
• A variety of other staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
The Trauma, Orthopaedic and Surgery team at Queens Hospital Burton is pleased to offer a position for a flexible and driven individual to work within Occupational Therapy.
We are looking for a motivated individual with a passion for acute care who wishes to enhance their therapeutic skills to a Band 3 level. You should have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and a commitment to providing high quality care.
You will be expected to contribute to a varied clinical caseload, including working with both elective and orthopaedic patients in an acute multidisciplinary setting. Therefore, previous experience of health care is essential.
To support the department it is essential to be a car driver with a clean full driving licence.
Opportunities will include:
• Development of basic assessment and treatment skills to work within the acute site, to include patients with a wide variety of conditions.
• Development of skills to enable close MDT working and discharge planning in a high pressured environment.
• Contribute to support student Therapists.
• Support service improvement projects.
• Support clinical and team audit, including notes audits, stats audits and compliance with team clinical standards audits.
• Experience working within established multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience and support with discharge planning.
Closing date of applications: 10 July 2025
Interview date: 24 July 2025
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
• Development opportunities, including both professional and leadership development
• On-going support through every step of the way from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
• A variety of other staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts about our Trust:
• We see on average 4810 OP appointments per day.
• We are the 4thbusiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England – an average of 2077 per week.
• An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day – 3rd largest in the country.
• Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
• Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
• We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
• We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB – this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorship Impacts of the changes to the UK immigration policy | NHS Employers
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
This advert closes on Thursday 10 Jul 2025