Primary Care Occupational Therapist

Dykes Hall Medical Centre

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Job summary

A new opportunity has arisen for an experienced Occupational Therapist to join Hillsborough primary care network. We are looking for occupational therapists who have experience of community working. You will have specialist clinical skills and leadership skills to develop and deliver a new way of working improving health and care for housebound and frail elderly patients within the network.

Main duties of the job

Communication Skills

Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team

Deliver the service

Ensure quality of life and value for money

Problem solving

Able to embrace change

About us

Hillsborough PCN includes the following 4 practices

Dykes Hall Medical Centre and Deer Park Surgery

Fairlawns Middlewood and Tramways Hakes Medical Centre

Tramways Bradley Medical Centre

Far Lane Medical Centre

we are forward thinking PCN and keen to expand our team and provide a much wider range of services for the local patients.

Date posted

07 October 2022

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

A4445-22-2340

Job locations

Dykes Hall Medical Centre

156 Dykes Hall Road

Sheffield

S6 4GQ


Job description

Job responsibilities

Who we are looking for

The applicant must have proven skills of community working, have access to a car for community visits and a clean driving licence. Experience of undertaking risk assessments and addressing safeguarding issues is essential. The applicant must also have excellent communication skills, having the ability to engage and motivate individuals with appropriate techniques. The post also requires the holder to work with the families / carers and external agencies.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Who we are looking for

The applicant must have proven skills of community working, have access to a car for community visits and a clean driving licence. Experience of undertaking risk assessments and addressing safeguarding issues is essential. The applicant must also have excellent communication skills, having the ability to engage and motivate individuals with appropriate techniques. The post also requires the holder to work with the families / carers and external agencies.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

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Desirable

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Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • see job description

Desirable

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Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Dykes Hall Medical Centre

Address

Dykes Hall Medical Centre

156 Dykes Hall Road

Sheffield

S6 4GQ


Employer's website

https://www.Dykes-hall.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Dykes Hall Medical Centre

Address

Dykes Hall Medical Centre

156 Dykes Hall Road

Sheffield

S6 4GQ


Employer's website

https://www.Dykes-hall.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

GP Partner

Emma Reynolds

Emma.reynolds1@nhs.net

Date posted

07 October 2022

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

A4445-22-2340

Job locations

Dykes Hall Medical Centre

156 Dykes Hall Road

Sheffield

S6 4GQ


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