OT Technical Instructor: Rehab Skills Coach

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board; Legbourne; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary sacrifice schemes (lease cars)

Cycle to Work

NHS Discounts

Development opportunities

Vivup counselling service

Job summary

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is seeking an Occupational Therapy Technical Instructor to assist the lead OT with delegated duties in the acute team. You will supervise patients in activities tied to their treatment plan and report progress back to the OT, while supporting a friendly, proactive therapy service.

We value flexible, compassionate care and require IT competence, driving ability, and experience in rehabilitation settings.

Qualifications

• GCSE English and maths or equivalent are essential.
• QCF III (health) or equivalent and willingness to undertake are required.
• Experience in MDT and rehabilitation settings, preferably stroke.
• Driving licence and ability to travel between sites as needed.
• Excellent IT skills and ability to use clinical IT systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Occupational Therapist with delegated duties within the acute team.
• Supervise and instruct patients in activities related to their treatment programme.
• Regularly feedback to the Occupational Therapist on patient progress.
• Join the Occupational Therapy team at Cumberland Infirmary Carlisle as a Technical Instructor.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Organisational skills

IT skills

Initiative

Teaching

Observational skills

Patient assessment

Domiciliary care

Group facilitation

Rehabilitation experience

GCSE English & Maths

EITS IT skills

QCF III health

Driving licence

Education

GCSE English & Maths or equivalent

QCF III (health) or equivalent

Tools

Specialised OT equipment

Job description

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is seeking an Occupational Therapy Technical Instructor to assist the lead OT with delegated duties in the acute team. You will supervise patients in activities tied to their treatment plan and report progress back to the OT, while supporting a friendly, proactive therapy service.

We value flexible, compassionate care and require IT competence, driving ability, and experience in rehabilitation settings.