Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Job Summary
The occupational therapy service is looking for an occupational therapy technician to work at a Band 4 grade as part of the occupational therapy team based in the Grange University Hospital.
Under the supervision of a registered occupational therapist the post holder will be expected to provide practical support to the occupational therapy team, including providing occupational therapy intervention for service users on an individual basis within the hospital setting and in a community setting.
Main duties of the job
You will work with others and independently provide interventions and undertake specific technical and administrative tasks as delegated by the lead or supervising occupational therapist. They will carry a delegated caseload for those service users that have less complex occupational therapy needs and may undertake assessments or reviews following screening by the occupational therapist. They are required to respond flexibly to changing needs within the occupational therapy service.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
About us
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award-winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your specialty or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.
We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.
Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.
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