Occupational Therapy Trainer

Job Description

Health and Therapy Solutions Ltd. is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapy Trainer in Cheltenham. This role involves developing and delivering training programs that enhance the skills of therapists, focusing on effective patient care and rehabilitation techniques.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging sessions on occupational therapy techniques.
• Develop solid relationships with trainees for better learning outcomes.
• Incorporate feedback to enhance future training programs.
• Assist in the transition of trainees into practical settings.
• Evaluate curriculum content for accuracy and effectiveness.
• Provide input into strategic training initiatives within the organization.
• Network with other professionals to gather insights for training.
• Support continuous learning and professional development in the team.
• Participate in team meetings to discuss goals and progress.
• Prepare reports on training effectiveness and participant feedback.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy or related field
• Master's degree in Education or a related field is advantageous

Experience

• 5+ years of practical experience in occupational therapy and 2 years in a training role

Technical Skills

• Therapeutic Interventions
• Curriculum Development

Soft Skills

• Adaptability
• Teamwork

Certifications

• General Certificate in Education (GCE)
• Leadership in Healthcare Training

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in patient care settings: Hands-on experience in occupational therapy practice is preferred.
• Ability to conduct research: Skills in training-related research and evaluation are a plus.

Benefits

• Health and well-being initiatives
• Pension scheme with employer contributions
• Support for continuing education
• Team-building activities and events

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We believe in constant learning and improvement for our teams and practices.
• Innovation: Creativity is encouraged, driving new ideas and approaches in our work.