Job summary Allied Health Professional - Return to Practice.Are you a qualified Allied Health Professional looking to return to practice?Have you previously been on the HCPC register?
Are you local to Somerset or looking to work within the South West?
We'd like to hear from you!
Once you apply, we'll be in touch ASAP to discuss your current situation and what you're looking for next.Please note - this vacancy is for professions recognised by the HCPC.Please note - this will be an unpaid Honorary Contract position.
We can support you with a tailored supported programme to get you back onto the register asap.
We will always try out best to accommodate your requirements in the hope that when you complete your return to practice hours, we would look to offer you a registered role within the Trust however this is dependent on the service needs/requirements at the time.We'd be delighted to hear from the following professionals:Occupational TherapistsODPsDietitiansSpeech and Language TherapistsRadiographersPodiatristsOrthoptistsPhysiotherapistsOrthotistsArt Therapist Main duties of the job Our Return to Practice programme includes clinical practice, formal CPD, clinical supervision and support to complete application for HCPC re-registration.Please see below information regarding this course.You will be employed on a 3-6/12 month honorary contract (to be discussed).Contracted hours will be agreed on an individual basis according to service needs and re-registration requirements.
We are interested in hearing from both full and part-time applicants.The post will require effective communication skills, collaborative working as part of a multidisciplinary team and good time management.You'll be required to commit to:Completing contracted hoursCompleting professional competenciesCompleting Trust InductionPromoting the trust values throughout your contractRegistering with the HEE Return to Practice ProgrammeWhat can we offer?Support throughout the programme and during recruitment processProfessional development opportunities across the trustFriendly and supportive colleaguesNHS Staff Benefits & discounts About us As an organisation, Somerset NHS Foundation Trust offers employees a wide range of benefits including flexible working, NHS pension scheme, generous annual leave allowance and a commitment to career will be eligible for our Blue Light Card and a wide range of NHS exclusive shopping & leisure are proud of our skilled, diverse workforce and as an inclusive employer we welcome applications from all backgrounds.Working in Somerset enables you to enjoy the idyllic countryside, areas of outstanding beauty and stunning coastlines whilst still only being a stone's throw away from bustling city centres like Bristol, Bath and Exeter and only two hours away from are excellent educational facilities in the area and, when compared to other regions, house prices are reasonable.Somerset offers the countryside and the cosmopolitan -- there is truly something for everyone!
Job description Job responsibilities To be discussed in detail on application, dependent on experience and qualifications.
Please see attached full job description for more information.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential No HCPC sanctions Previously registered on the HCPC register OR hold qualification that enables you to be on the register AHP qualification