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Job Location drjobs

Middlesbrough - UK

Monthly Salary drjobs

£ 32654 - 39513

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

We have an exciting role on offer within our Tees Community Equipment Services as an Occupational Therapist (TCES).

About Us

At Tees Community Equipment Service (TCES) we are committed to improving the quality of life for individuals across our community. We provide essential disability equipment that empowers people to live safely and independently at home. Our comprehensive range includes walking frames commodes hoists bath lifts chairs beds mattresses and more. Were currently seeking a passionate and experienced Occupational Therapist to join our dedicated team and play a vital role in delivering equipment training and education to health and social care professionals who access TCES services.

Are you the right fit Do you have a strong background in community equipment provision Are you enthusiastic about sharing your expertise with others If so this is a fantastic opportunity to help shape how staff select and use equipment that makes a real difference to peoples lives.

What Were Looking for to be successful in this role you will need:

A degree or postgraduate diploma in Occupational Therapy

HCPC registration to practise as an Occupational Therapist in the UK

Experience in assessing and providing community equipment

Strong interest in training and education

Excellent communication and IT skills

Confidence in working across multi-disciplinary teams and with clients with complex needs.

What Youll Be Doing As a key member of our training team you will:

Deliver face-to-face training sessions in our purpose-built training facility

Provide tailored guidance on equipment selection risk assessment and fitting

Act as a specialist resource across a range of professional disciplines

Evaluate and develop training programmes using staff feedback

Contribute to clinical and product evaluations research and equipment reviews Draft and review policies procedures and guidance documents

Maintain and update our web-based equipment catalogue

Support audits in the community and help resolve complex equipment-related challenges.

This is a part-time position working 15 hours per week typically on two of the following days: Tuesday Wednesday or Thursday 8:30am to 4:30pm. Flexibility may be required on occasion depending on service needs.

Why Join TCES At TCES youll be part of a service that directly supports the independence and dignity of people in our community. Youll work with a passionate supportive team and have the opportunity to contribute to best practices in equipment provision across the region.

If this is you this may be the opportunity you are looking for!

In return we can offer

  • Generous leave entitlement with an option to purchase up to 10 additional days annual leave per year.
  • Excellent pension plus top-up options.
  • Staff networks run by our staff for our staff.
  • Flexible working (dependent on job role).
  • Electric car lease scheme.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Employee benefits portal including Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Staff lottery.
  • Travel and car parking schemes.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Fantastic career progression opportunities and lots more!

To discuss the role informally please contact: Tony Peacock

The above post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

We operative a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for applicants that can show they meet all the essential criteria and have indicated they have a disability are a looked after young person care leaver or a veteran.

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