Senior Therapy Practitioner / Occupational Therapist

placeOakham calendar_month 

Senior Therapy Practitioner / Occupational Therapist who is an HCPC registered, with leadership skills and has community experience in adaptations or with a strong desire to specialise in this field, is required for an Award Winning Team based in Oakham, Rutland, East Midlands.

SALARY: £42,708 to £45,718 per annum plus £3,000 Market Supplement + Benefits (see below)
LOCATION: Oakham, Rutland, East Midlands
JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent

WORKING HOURS: 37 Hours per Week. Flexible and agile working

JOB OVERVIEW

We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Senior Therapy Practitioner / Occupational Therapist who is an HCPC registered, with leadership skills and has community experience in adaptations or with a strong desire to specialise in this field.

If you would like to be part of an 'Award winning Team’ that provides person centred, holistic therapy services across the county of Rutland, then this job could be for you!

Working as a Senior Therapy Practitioner / Occupational Therapist you will support the day-to-day management of the organisation’s exemplary services, including major adaptations and the new in-house housing MOT and minor adaptations service, alongside the existing D2A pathway.

DUTIES

Your duties as the Senior Therapy Practitioner / Occupational Therapist include:

  • Work closely with the Therapy Team Manager to oversee the running of the exemplary services to meet the evolving needs of the residents of Rutland
  • Manage a small clinical case load, overseeing the adaptations services
  • Provide staff supervision and clinical guidance
  • Approve assessment documentation using Liquid Logic software
  • Work flexibly to cover a 7-day service

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

As the Senior Therapy Practitioner / Occupational Therapist you will have the following skills, experience and qualifications.
  • Experienced HCPC registered Occupational Therapist
  • Leadership skills and a desire to develop managerial skills alongside a small complex clinical case load
  • Experience in supervising staff and getting the best out of people through motivational techniques and being an outstanding role model
  • The ability to work well as an autonomous practitioner and support a team with clinical guidance/reasoning
  • Community experience in adaptations or have a strong desire to specialise in this field

The successful applicant for this post will be subject to an enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The costs for the DBS are paid by us

COMPANY BENEFITS

The organisation is committed to supporting and empowering their staff to be the best workers that they can be. Their benefits go beyond the salary:

  • Being part of a great team
  • Excellent Local Government Pension
  • Generous annual leave
  • Opportunities to learn and develop your career
  • A demonstrable commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of staff
  • A healthy work life balance - Flexible working

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JOB REF: AWDO-P13053

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