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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Practitioner to join the new and transformational One Coventry Integrated Team (OCIT) service. The trust along with Coventry City Council and Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust have designed and developed 3 Local Integrated Teams (LITs) across the city of Coventry which are supported by multi-professional teams offering a holistic and integrated approach to urgent community needs for the residents of Coventry.
Local integrated care is one of the Trust’s fundamental purposes, as set out in our refreshed strategy for 2022-2030; ‘More than a hospital’. The Trust has an ambition to deliver improvements in the health and wellbeing of our local populations through collaboration with partners across the health and social care system. The role of therapy and therapy support staff is key to the successful delivery of this exciting and transformational service aimed to improve the health and wellbeing of the Coventry population.
Successful applicants will be required to provide an immunisation and vaccination report, from either their current UK occupational health provider or their UK GP.
Closing Date: Please be advised that this job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received. Please apply for this job as soon as you can, if interested.
- To work as an Assistant Practitioner within One Coventry Integrated Team as a member of a multidisciplinary team
- The post holder will provide rehabilitation to adults in Coventry with a wide range of conditions under the direction of a team of qualified therapists, in patients current residence, or other community setting (e.g. short term placement).
- Assist and lead in supporting individualised treatment programmes assessing and reviewing outcome measures and supporting effective service development.
- In addition to these responsibilities following training and completion of clinical competency document the Assistant Practitioner will be able to deliver delegated therapy assessments and interventions with a level of autonomy equal to their qualification and competency.
- As required, to work flexibly to ensure appropriate service provision over a 7 day working pattern.
- To adhere to the lone worker policy.
- There will be an on-going and daily requirement for the post-holder to travel to different locations within Coventry and Warwickshire
- The post holder will be required to have a full UK driving licence & car and to be insured for business use (please note that an international driving license is not accepted).
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.
We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do.
Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare.
We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellence® designated organisation – please click the link for further details about this prestigious award. Pathway To Excellence ® - University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire (uhcw.nhs.uk)
By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team.
The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential and receive the most appropriate and relevant care. We will create an environment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organisation's core values.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Kelly Peterson Job title: Lead Physiotherapist Email address:
[email protected] Telephone number: 07787666041
Lucy Edge
South Local Integrated Team Manager
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