Occupational Therapist

Job Description

As an Occupational Therapist in Exeter, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for patients. You will utilise various therapeutic techniques to assist clients in gaining independence and improving their abilities in daily activities.

Responsibilities

• Assess client abilities, challenges, and goals to create tailored rehabilitation programmes.
• Design and implement individual and group therapy sessions tailored to client needs.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of therapy interventions and adjust practices accordingly.
• Work closely with healthcare professionals to co-develop care strategies.
• Advocate for clients' needs and support their empowerment within the therapy process.
• Keep up to date with developments in occupational therapy best practices.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy or related field

Experience

• 3+ years of clinical experience, with a focus on rehabilitation therapy.

Technical Skills

• Functional Rehabilitation
• Assistive Technology

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Critical Thinking

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in community health settings: Familiarity with providing therapy in community-based environments.
• Advanced training in sensory integration therapy: Specialised training in sensory integration techniques for children and adults.

Benefits

• Access to employee assistance programs
• Flexible working hours and work-life balance
• Pension plan and health insurance
• Team-building events and activities

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and strive for an inclusive workplace for all.
• Collaboration: Working together enhances our effectiveness and quality of care.
• Community Engagement: We are committed to engaging with and serving our local community.