Band 5 Rotational Post Wexham & Heatherwood

Are you

• passionate about top class patient care with a belief that every day matters.
• qualifying this year, just starting your career or looking for new learning opportunities
• ready for a new challenge
• thinking about return to practice
• driven to promote the value of Occupational Therapy and therefore influence the narrative of OT for future generations
• committed to making the NHS having a brighter future

Do you want

• to learn in a fast-paced hospital setting
• grow your leadership skills as well as your clinical skills
• work with a diverse team with wide knowledge and experience
• develop your knowledge and skill with support from peers, specialists, clinical educators, and experienced Occupational Therapy leaders.

We can offer:

• an acute and community rotation providing you with diverse experiences including Medicine, Orthopaedics, Surgery, Elderly Rehabilitation, A&E, Stroke, Hand Therapy, Palliative and elective services
• excellent learning opportunities with a high level of support and supervision and appraisal from senior colleagues
• peer support from a large group of colleagues on the rotation
• a multi-professional preceptorship programme

To provide excellent, high-quality person centred clinical care that advocates for patients, strive to provide a service fit for today and the future, develop personal leadership to support clinical growth. Every rotation (6 months) brings duties specific for that speciality and team.

Our teams across all sites have a friendly, supportive atmosphere and a real team ethic. We know how to look after our staff - making sure they achieve the ideal work-life balance. As a Trust we offer a multi-professional preceptorship programme. In addition, we offer excellent training opportunities supported by an APH practice development lead and clinical flow lead.

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust provides NHS hospital services for around 900,000 people across Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey and south Buckinghamshire.

As well as delivering excellent general hospital services to local people, we provide specialist heart attack, vascular, stroke, spinal, cystic fibrosis and plastic surgery services across a much wider area.

We provide a service to Frimley Park, Wexham Park, Farnham and Heatherwood Hospitals, as well as our local community team. This offers great development opportunities in a fast-paced settings which provide seven-day services to our patients.

Our threecore values, and the behaviours that support them, guide everything we do and set out what we expect of our staff in the way they treat patients, visitors, service users and each other,Committed to Excellence, Working Together and Facing the Future.

We are also proud to host the Defence Medical Group South East at Frimley Park with military surgical, medical and nursing personnel working alongside the hospital's NHS staff providing care to patients in all specialties

In the Therapies Directorate we have a strong Equality Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) culture and welcome applicants who will continue to contribute to the power of diversity we want in our teams to help us deliver our best services to our population.

If you are inspired to know more about this opportunity and our team, please see the job description attached, which outlines the main duties of this post.