Occupational Therapist Job Vacancy in Northern Care Alliance NHS Group Bury – Updated today

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Company Name : Northern Care Alliance NHS Group
Location : Bury
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Job Description : The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) brings together staff and services from Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust (SRFT) and The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust (PAT). The sheer size, scale and potential of our combined service is huge. Together, we’ve a wealth of skills and resources to share and tap into and, a wide range of career paths for you to develop and explore. If you want to join a team of around 20,000 NHS experts in delivering high-quality, local care across Salford, Oldham, Bury and Rochdale and beyond – come and take your place with us.
Job overview
To help meet the Children and young people up to the age of 18 with diagnosed with or suspected long Covid. The Long COVID post has been developed to coordinate care and to support patients who have developed new or long term physical and psychological problems as a result of COVID-19.

The service is recruiting a Band 6 Occupational Therapist as part of a Multi-Disciplinary Team for 12 months. The service is looking for full time staff but is willing to consider part time/ job share. The role will involve community work, clinics and working remotely.

The role will involve working with children up to the age of 18 with ongoing symptomatic COVID-19 or suspected post-COVID-19 syndrome that have been identified as needing an assessment. Using a holistic, person-centred approach, that involves assessing physical, cognitive, psychological symptoms, as well as functional abilities the team will agree patient goals and formulate treatment plans.
Main duties of the job
Assessing and managing patients with long Covid as part of an MDT including a Consultant, Clinical Psychologist, OT, Physiotherapist, Paediatric Nurse Specialist.

To be the key professional responsible for care co-ordination for the service users.

To engage with and support partner agencies in the awareness of long covid in young people and upskilling the wider workforce.

Signposting to others services.

Patients can present with multiple system problems alongside mental health issues. You will be responsible for providing a holistic assessment and treatment package, working with other service to provide high level care to patients.
Working for our organisation
Salford Care Organisation is part of the Northern Care Alliance, one of the largest NHS organisations in the country. A place with an outstanding reputation. Salford is the place which is taking bold, pioneering steps towards delivering a world class, fully integrated care system for adults. Twice rated Outstanding by the CQC, Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust is responsible for delivering a range of community and primary care services and specialist services to Greater Manchester and beyond
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The role will involve working with children up to the age of 18 with ongoing symptomatic COVID-19 or suspected post-COVID-19 syndrome that have been identified as needing an assessment. Using a holistic, person-centred approach, that involves assessing physical, cognitive, psychological symptoms, as well as functional abilities the team will agree patient goals and formulate treatment plans.

The role will involve working with patients with ongoing symptomatic COVID-19 or suspected post-COVID-19 syndrome that have been identified as needing an assessment. Using a holistic, person-centred approach, that involves assessing physical, cognitive, psychological and psychiatric symptoms, as well as functional abilities the team will agree patient goals and formulate treatment plans.

Job Descriptions and Personal Specifications are attached.
Person specification
essential and desirable criteria
Essential criteria
HPCP registration
Desirable criteria
post graduate experience
essential
Essential criteria
HPCP registration
Experience at band 5 or 6 level
Desirable criteria
HPCP registration
Paediatric experience

COVID-19 Vaccination Information
COVID-19 vaccination remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course our patients from the virus when working in our healthcare settings. Whilst COVID-19 vaccination is not a condition of employment at this time, we do encourage our staff to get vaccinated. We will be checking the vaccination status of all new starters so that we can manage individual and environmental risks, and so that we can support those who may be undecided about vaccination.

If you are unvaccinated there is helpful advice and information on the government website here where you can also find out more about how to access vaccination. There is a current Government consultation underway which will determine whether some new starters may need to be vaccinated.

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We reserve the right to close the online vacancy when we are in receipt of sufficient applications. Should you wish to apply for this post you are advised to complete and return your application form as soon as possible.

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust is committed to diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from everyone. We value the contribution of individual talent, skills, knowledge, and experience and aim for a workforce demography representative of our local community. If you are disabled and require reasonable adjustments to the application process, please contact the Recruitment Team to discuss.

In applying for this post, you give the Trust permission to use your data for recruitment purposes.

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Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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