Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Specialist Occupational Therapist
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About the Role
With a wealth of learning and development opportunities such as a Band 6 Development Framework, a training passport tailored to your learning needs, and peer support, you will be able to consolidate and enhance your specialist Occupational Therapy and leadership and management skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Work as part of a close MDT to identify meaningful goals with patients, provide assessments, and identify appropriate interventions.
- Support patients' independence and discharge from hospital.
- Carry an independent caseload of patients and deliver occupational therapy intervention to a high standard.
- Provide evidence-based, high-quality interventions.
- Work closely with the MDT, Principal OT, Discharge Liaison Team, and Local Authorities to ensure effective cross-boundary and agency working.
- Provide specialist Occupational Therapy assessment, intervention, rehabilitation, and discharge planning for patients to ensure a safe and timely discharge and to enable the person to remain in their home.
- Provide supervision and support to junior members of the team and student Occupational Therapists.
- Deliver evidence-based, quality intervention using research, audit, and quality improvement projects.
- Be flexible to service needs, possess excellent self-management skills, and administer their caseload efficiently to ensure effective intervention focused on preventing avoidable admissions, rehabilitation, and efficient discharge planning, depending on the setting.
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Qualifications and Skills
- Motivated, enthusiastic, with exceptional communication and people skills.
- Welsh Skills Desirable: This post is advertised as Welsh Desirable. This doesn’t mean essential; whilst the candidate doesn't need to have skills in Welsh, we'll consider it an advantage when short-listing and selecting candidates. This isn’t ‘fluency’, just Speaking & Listening skills at Level 3 (equivalent to CEFR B2) or above. Level 3 means basic conversations with patients about their everyday health. For more information, see ‘Welsh Language Guidance’ in the documents at the bottom.
About Us
Cwm Taf Morgannwg (CTM) University Health Board, part of NHS Wales, serves a large population across a diverse and beautiful region, steeped in history and heritage. With nearly 13,500 staff, our health board is one of Wales’s largest employers.
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Our Mission
Together, we are Team CTM; a workforce dedicated to offering excellent patient care and support to the 450,000 people across our three regions, Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf. We operate three District General hospitals, several community hospitals, primary and community care facilities.
Our Strategy
Our CTM 2030 Strategy—Our Health, Our Future—focuses On Uniting Our Region Around Shared Health And Wellbeing Goals.
Our Values
- We listen, learn, and improve.
- We treat everyone with respect.
- We work together as one team.
Benefits
CTM employees enjoy benefits including:
- A leading pension
- Generous leave
- Flexible work
- Career growth
- Access to ongoing learning and development
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits, contact:
Name: Leilah Groves
Job title: Principal Occupational Therapist
Email address: Leilah.m.groves@wales.nhs.uk
Telephone number: 01443 443272
Kate Stubbs/Faye Williams
Team Lead Occupational Therapists
01443 443272
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