Occupational Therapist Band 6 Bank

NHS; Bangor; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Bangor, Wales, seeks experienced Occupational Therapy professionals for Band 6 Bank roles. Candidates will assess and intervene for patients, supervise junior staff, and support team development. A degree in Occupational Therapy and HCPC Registration are required, alongside the ability to work flexibly across various sites. The role offers a competitive salary range from £39,263 to £47,280 per annum, pro rata.

Qualifications

• Desirable to speak Welsh; English speakers are also welcome.
• Broad band 5 rotational experience preferred.
• Commitment to lifelong learning for professional development.

Responsibilities

• Autonomously assess and provide comprehensive interventions.
• Provide supervision and support to junior colleagues.
• Support team and departmental development as needed.

Skills

Ability to work independently

Ability to speak Welsh

Education

Degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy

HCPC Registration

Short courses at post graduate diploma level

Job description

We are looking for experienced individuals to support the Band 6 Bank within Occupational Therapy.

The successful candidates may work in all areas of Occupational Therapy and in any location.

As a service we cover Mental Health, community physical. acute physical and children's services. We work in hospitals, GP surgeries, schools, clinics and patients own homes.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will be able to:

• Autonomously assess for and provide comprehensive interventions for patients in specialist areas.
• Provide supervision and support for junior colleagues.
• Support the development of both the team and department as required.

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

About us

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

Job responsibilities

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.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy
• HCPC Registration
• Short courses at post graduate diploma level.

Experience

• Broad band 5 rotational experience.

Aptitude and ability

• Evidence of working independently/ level of supervision relevant to experience.
• Ability to speak Welsh

Values

• Commitment to lifelong learning to develop own professional skills.

Other

• Able to meet the travel between sites in a timely manner
• Able to work hours flexibly over 7 days service if required.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

£39,263 to £47,280 a yearper annum, pro rata