Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen to work within Swansea Integrated Therapy Team . Our service remit is centred around admission avoidance to both hospital and long-term care, supporting discharge from hospital through providing reablement within the person's own home and complete assessments in relation to Disabled Facility Grant requests. This is an exciting opportunity to manager a complex case load of community individuals ranging from paediatrics to older adults.



To manage a defined caseload within specialist area, using evidence based /client centred principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate the outcomes of intervention where appropriate ; hospital, community, patients' homes, schools, outpatient settings and maintaining associated records. To organise this efficiently and effectively with regard to clinical priorities and use of time.



To ensure clinical records are kept to agreed standards and report accurately to others.



To work in partnership with clients, carers and all stake holders including the multidisciplinary/ multi agency team to identify relevant goals.



To provide leadership and supervision for junior staff, as delegated by supervisor /Team Leader.



To regularly supervise Occupational Therapy students on practice placements.



To participate in CPD and develop skills and knowledge through participation in developmental activities.



We encourage you to contact us to discuss more specific details regarding the service area and job role.



We believe staff are our best asset and we want you to be happy and confident about starting your career here in Swansea Bay University Health Board.



As one of the biggest healthcare groups in the UK we can offer a wealth of professional training and development opportunities in an innovative, forward-thinking organisation.



You might be a nurse or doctor, maybe you specialise in a health science/therapy or can offer skills in one of our support services - we have a job for you.



There are also apprenticeships, work placements and volunteering roles available.



We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from everyone whatever their sex; religion or belief; race; age; sexual orientation; gender identity or, whether they are pregnant or have recently been on maternity leave, married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled.



Our values - Caring For Each Other, Working Together and Always Improving, show that our commitment to equality is at the heart of everything we do.



If you want excellent career and training opportunities while living on the doorstep of some of Europe's most spectacular scenery, with all the benefits of a thriving and cosmopolitan city - look no further.

Please note:

this advert is for 1 x 37.5 hour post + 1 x 30 hour post



The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.



You will be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents or please click "Apply now" to view in Trac.