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Post No. SSAC0116.5 - Occupational Therapist



Are you a passionate Occupational Therapist eager to make a real difference in people's lives? The Community Occupational therapy team are seeking a dedicated professional to join our team and help shape the future of person-centred care in Newport.



As an Occupational Therapist within our innovative Better Care Project, you will work directly with individuals and families to assess care needs, promote independence, and facilitate tailored interventions. Your expertise will be pivotal in supporting clients to achieve the right level of care, empowering them to thrive in their own homes and communities.



For an informal discussion/visit contact:


Powell, Katie (Team Manager) Katie.Powell@newport.gov.uk


Airdrie, Liz (Senior Occupational Therapist) Liz.Airdrie@newport.gov.uk



We welcome applications for all our jobs in either Welsh or English. An application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.



Newport City Council is committed to working towards its workforce being more representative of the population that we serve and particularly welcomes applications from people from minority ethnic communities represented (or living) in the city. Selection will be made on ability and skills to undertake the role.



Newport City Council is not currently supporting applicants with sponsorship for right to work. In applying for a vacancy, applicants should already have the right to work in the UK.

Our values - Fairness for all, Making a difference, Being responsible, Working together

Ein gwerthoedd - Ein Gwerthoedd, Tegwch i Bawb, Gwneud Gwahaniaeth, Bod yn Gyfrifol, Gweithio gyda'n gilydd