Occupational Therapist - Rotational inEbbw Vale inEbbw Vale PUBLISHED MON 28 OCT 2024

Band 5: £30,420 to £37,030 a year per annum PERMANENT GOOD SALARY

EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT MENTAL HEALTH OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board rHiUNWko

Diverse Clinical Experience, The rotational nature of the position allows occupational therapists to gain hands-on experience across a variety of specialties such as mental health, community services, and acute care.

Comprehensive Support, Newly qualified practitioners receive robust support through a preceptorship program, regular supervision, and opportunities for annual appraisals.

Commitment to Professional Development, The health board emphasizes continuous professional growth with numerous opportunities for continuing professional development.

Valued Service, Occupational therapy is recognized as a highly valued service within the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board, contributing to the overall well-being of the community.

Welsh Language Opportunities, The role encourages applications from both Welsh and English speakers, promoting inclusivity and the use of the Welsh language in healthcare.

Active Service Development, The occupational therapy service is committed to evolving and adapting to meet the changing needs of the population, allowing therapists to engage in meaningful work.

The role of "Occupational Therapist - Rotational" at Aneurin Bevan University Health Board in Ebbw Vale offers newly qualified therapists or those seeking a change the chance to gain diverse clinical experience across multiple areas, including mental health, community reablement, acute care, and rehabilitation. The position provides support from experienced staff, regular supervision, a preceptorship program, annual appraisals, and opportunities for professional development. The health board emphasises the importance of the occupational therapy service and is seeking individuals who are adaptable and ready to contribute to its ongoing development. Welsh language skills are desirable, but applications from both Welsh and English speakers are welcome.

Are you looking for your first post as an occupational therapist, or looking for a change?

We have a number of Band 5 rotational posts available across ABUHB offering opportunities to gain experience in the clinical areas of Adult and Older Adult Mental Health, Community Reablement, Children and Young Peoples Service, Acute Medicine, Surgery and Trauma Orthopaedics, Acute Stroke Care and Rehabilitation, General and Orthopaedic Rehabilitation, Continuing Healthcare, Child and Adolescent Mental Health and Learning Disabilities, Emergency department and many many more.

Supported by skilled and experienced specialist staff we offer regular supervision, a preceptorship programme to support newly qualified practitioners, annual appraisal and a variety of opportunities for continuing professional development.

Occupational Therapy is a highly valued service within the health board and we are strongly committed to service development, standard setting, clinical effectiveness and lifelong learning. We are keen to recruit occupational therapists that are ready to work in an occupational therapy service that is actively developing and changing to meet the needs of the people that we serve.

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

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