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The Falls Prevention Team - Worthing is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist and/or Physiotherapist to help reduce the incidence and consequences of falls across West Sussex. This role involves delivering specialist assessments and tailored rehabilitation programs to individuals at risk of falling. Please note:Due to recent changes in UK immigration and visa rules, this role is unlikely to be eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Applicants without the right to work in the UK may not be considered. Candidates requiring sponsorship should review the eligibility criteria on thegov.uk websitebefore applying to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship. The post holder will collaborate closely with clients and their families, as well as statutory and non-statutory services, to reduce falls and enhance health, wellbeing, and independence. When necessary, the post holder will provide tailored training sessions across agencies to improve fall prevention and management system-wide. We are the main provider of NHS community services across East and West Sussex, employing 6,000 staff serving 1.3 million people. Our services help adults and children manage their health, prevent hospital admissions, and reduce hospital stays. Our vision is to provide excellent care at the heart of the community, offering opportunities across medical, clinical, support, and corporate services. Why work for us? Positive NHS Staff Survey results in 2024, highlighting compassionate leadership and wellbeing Varied work environments: community hospitals, patients’ homes, and offices across Sussex Flexible working options: part-time, flexi-time, annualised hours, and flexi-retirement Excellent training, development, and research opportunities We are an accredited Living Wage Employer, ensuring fair pay for all staff Cost-effective workplace nurseries in Crawley, Hove, and Brighton Active networks for EMBRACE, Disability & Wellbeing, LGBTQIA+, and Religion & Belief Level 3 Disability Confident Leader and Veteran Aware Trust Our values :Compassionate Care, Working Together, Achieving Ambitions, Delivering Excellence —these guide all our actions. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, especially from ethnically diverse, disabled, and LGBTQIA+ individuals. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment and providing reasonable adjustments during recruitment. This post may close early if sufficient applications are received. For further details or informal visits, contact: Name: Karen Stewart Job Title: Falls Team Lead Email: karen.stewart8@ Telephone: 07799861861#J-18808-Ljbffr