Occupational Therapist

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Occupational Therapist to join our team. The successful candidate will work closely with patients to help them achieve their rehabilitation goals. This role involves assessing patient needs, developing treatment plans, and implementing therapeutic activities in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' physical, emotional, and social needs.
• Create and adapt therapeutic activities to meet individual goals.
• Utilise evidence-based practices for treatment delivery.
• Maintain accurate records of patient assessments and treatments.
• Work alongside other healthcare professionals for holistic care.
• Facilitate group therapy sessions for skill development.
• Provide training and support to healthcare staff on therapy methods.

Requirements

Education

• BSc in Occupational Therapy or equivalent
• HCPC registration is essential

Experience

• Prior experience in a clinical setting is preferred.

Technical Skills

• Therapeutic Techniques
• Assessment Skills
• Communication

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Occupational Therapy Licensure
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with paediatric patients: Knowledge and experience working with children in a therapeutic context.
• Familiarity with assistive technology: Understanding of adaptive devices used in rehabilitation.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and bonus structure
• Continuous professional development opportunities
• Flexible working hours and onsite parking
• Employee health and wellbeing programs

Company Culture

• Supportive Environment: We foster a nurturing and supportive workplace to help our staff thrive.
• Commitment to Professional Growth: Our organisation prioritises continuous learning and professional development.
• Inclusive Culture: We celebrate diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds.