Occupational Therapist inCinderford, inCinderford, PUBLISHED 18 DEC 2023

Band 5: £28,407 to £34,581 a year per annum (pro rata)  PERMANENT 
The Forest Community Hospital is a brand new facility set within the heart of the forest community.

We provide a Multi-professional preceptorship programme that is aligned to the National Preceptorship Framework for Nursing and have been awarded the Interim quality mark from NHS England. Our programme is provided to all Newly Qualified; Nurses, Nursing Associates, Internationally Educated Practitioners, Allied Health Professionals and Return to Practice Practitioners. In addition to the programme we also offer all preceptees the opportunity of enrolling and completing the level 7 (Masters) 15 credit validated module Preceptorship for Healthcare (AP7026).

Newly qualified Social Workers are offered the Assessed and Supported Year in Employment programme (ASYE) which is similar to a preceptorship programme.

The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification.Please refer to the Additional Information attachment before submitting your application.

We have an exciting opportunity for a newly qualified or established Occupational Therapist to join our friendly team of therapists at Forest Community Hospital. We welcome applications from those looking for their first post or those seeking to develop their existing role into a more Senior position. The successful candidate will be an integral member of the team and will work in a ward-based environment with home access visits as part of the role. We work within a multidisciplinary team alongside physiotherapists, nurses, GPs, mental health services and social care.

If you are enthusiastic, have a person-centred approach to care, enjoy working within a small team of therapists and are keen to progress clients to achieve their goals we would love to hear from you. In turn you will be well supported with CPD opportunities to develop and grow as a therapist within our organisation.

The Forest Community Hospital is a brand new facility set within the heart of the forest community. The windows boast lovely views of forest vistas. The hospital has 24 single ensuite rooms providing subacute care, rehabilitation and end of life care to adults with varied and complex needs from within Gloucestershire. Benefits include working in a brand new, well-equipped facility with a friendly team and ample free parking. Our aim is to enable people to live as independently as possible and the ethos of the team is rehabilitation with a person-led approach to achieve recovery and self-management. Much of the role involves assessment, goal setting, implementing rehabilitation programmes on the ward, functional practice and coordinating safe discharges for the patients. We pride ourselves on being a creative and innovative team who enjoy the benefits of the autonomous style of working that the ward allows.

We provide a Multi-professional preceptorship programme that is aligned to the National Preceptorship Framework for Nursing and have been awarded the Interim quality mark from NHS England. Our programme is provided to all Newly Qualified; Nurses, Nursing Associates, Internationally Educated Practitioners, Allied Health Professionals and Return to Practice Practitioners. In addition to the programme we also offer all preceptees the opportunity of enrolling and completing the level 7 (Masters) 15 credit validated module Preceptorship for Healthcare (AP7026).

Newly qualified Social Workers are offered the Assessed and Supported Year in Employment programme (ASYE) which is similar to a preceptorship programme.

The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification.Please refer to the Additional Information attachment before submitting your application.

We have an exciting opportunity for a newly qualified or established Occupational Therapist to join our friendly team of therapists at Forest Community Hospital. We welcome applications from those looking for their first post or those seeking to develop their existing role into a more Senior position. The successful candidate will be an integral member of the team and will work in a ward-based environment with home access visits as part of the role. We work within a multidisciplinary team alongside physiotherapists, nurses, GPs, mental health services and social care.

If you are enthusiastic, have a person-centred approach to care, enjoy working within a small team of therapists and are keen to progress clients to achieve their goals we would love to hear from you. In turn you will be well supported with CPD opportunities to develop and grow as a therapist within our organisation.

The Forest Community Hospital is a brand new facility set within the heart of the forest community. The windows boast lovely views of forest vistas. The hospital has 24 single ensuite rooms providing subacute care, rehabilitation and end of life care to adults with varied and complex needs from within Gloucestershire. Benefits include working in a brand new, well-equipped facility with a friendly team and ample free parking. Our aim is to enable people to live as independently as possible and the ethos of the team is rehabilitation with a person-led approach to achieve recovery and self-management. Much of the role involves assessment, goal setting, implementing rehabilitation programmes on the ward, functional practice and coordinating safe discharges for the patients. We pride ourselves on being a creative and innovative team who enjoy the benefits of the autonomous style of working that the ward allows.



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