Job Ref: 215157988

Date: 2021-11-15 10:31:09

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Role: Occupational Therapist, NHS Band 7 Equivalent
Location: Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire

Salary / Rate of pay: £40,000

Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a popular business who is a charity organisation within the care industry, and we have a fantastic opportunity for an Occupational Therapist to join their team.

What's in it for you?

A competitive salary, a generous holiday entitlement and the chance to make a difference to the lives of people with needs. You will work on our large site in the midst of beautiful countryside surroundings. We also offer comprehensive training and support, tailored to your needs. As we have a small therapy team, we will pay for Clinical Supervision sourced externally. There is opportunity for regular peer supervision from within the therapy team, as well. We will support maintenance of CPD with regular in-service training and opportunities for development through external sources.

Package

Salary c£40,000
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Career development and internal progressionWhat's involved?

An exciting opportunity is available for an Occupational Therapist at charity Society. You will join our friendly Therapy team, consisting of Physiotherapy, Speech and Language Therapy and Art Therapy, and also work with a broader multi-disciplinary team, including psychologists, neurologists, and nursing staff.

Providing occupational therapy assessments and recommendations for residents of the Society, you will also play an important role in helping to promote and expand our occupational therapy services. You will receive support to be creative and innovative, whilst getting to know our clients well and following through completely with supporting care teams to implement recommendations and/or interventions. You will be involved in recommending and sourcing specialist equipment solutions in addressing complex presentations. You will promote best practice and optimal solutions, whilst developing specialist knowledge of various needs and associated conditions.

You must have a BSc or Diploma qualification in Occupational Therapy and demonstrable post graduate clinical experience, including managing a clinical caseload, working with people with physical and learning disabilities and/or neurological conditions. Your excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and good clinical reasoning skills will enable you to carry out this role. Previous experience of working with people with epilepsy and learning disability is desirable, but not essential. Experience with postural management, moving and handling and adaptations for maintaining independence is desirable, but not essential.

Sound like the role for you? Then we would love to hear from you!

Click Apply Now and one of the team will in touch to discuss this occupational Therapist role based in Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire.

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Consultant: Lisa

Job Number: (phone number removed)

Job Role: Occupational Therapist

Location: Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire

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