Allied Health Lead

OverviewFixed Term Permanent Part-Time 48 hours per fortnightFrom November

• to November
• Are you interested in working for an organisation that is driven to help its clients achieve their goals, hopes and dreams?

We are seeking an experienced allied health professional, preferably an occupational therapist, to join our residential team.Te mahi angitu - The opportunityBased at 279 Ilam road but supporting all residential sites, you will : Be a key allied health resource, contact person and coordinator facilitating effective care and support.Liaise with both internal and external allied health professionalsSupport clinical decision making and planning around our client\'s wellbeingHave a caseload and act as key worker to a number of clientsReporting directly to the General Manager, working in partnership with our clinical and service managers as part of a friendly dynamic teamKa whakahere matau ki a koe – What we can offer youCompetitive RemunerationOngoing professional development and in-house trainingEasy access to on road parkingA friendly, team focussed work environmentThe Trust is strongly inclusive and embraces diversity and the resulting rich culture this brings to the workplaceKo wai koe - About youYou will have : A minimum of 5-years post-registration experience.Experience in disability care or servicesKnowledge of acquired or traumatic brain injuryBe competent in the use of information technologyBe a strong team player with excellent communication skillsEligibile to work in NZWe are an independent, charitable organisation driven to help our clients achieve independence, inclusion and quality of life.In residential services we believe : That the people who live here make choices about their lives, change their minds, and make choices that can involve risk.

Our job is supporting people to navigate and make informed choices.That the people who live here are individuals made up of personality, culture, life experiences, knowledge and emotions.

Our job is to take the time to get to know and respect each person as an individual and to use this knowledge to support them to achieve their goals, hopes and dreams.That Laura Fergusson Brain Injury Trust is a service that enables individuals to decide how they wish to live their life in a way that has meaning for them.The Trust : Welcomes people with a disabilityWelcomes people from the Rainbow community, has taken the Pride Pledge and is a member of the Safe Spaces AllianceIs Carer friendly with CareWise AccreditationIs Breastfeeding Friendly with CanBreastFeed Accreditation

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