Occupational Therapist
Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist looking for a new challenge Do you have a passion for helping others regain independence and improve their quality of lifeAre you an experienced Occupational Therapist looking for a new challenge Do you have a passion for helping others regain independence and improve their quality of lifeService Care Solutions is excited to support our private client in their search for a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join their team. Our client offers specialised mental health care with a 30-bed facility, providing acute admissions within a safe and secure environment. This part-time role, based in Leicester, will involve working closely with patients to assess and deliver tailored therapy plans to support their rehabilitation.Key Details:
Location: Leicester, LE3 6QRContract: Permanent - 8 hours per week part-time
Rate of Pay: £44,990.04 FTE + £250 bonus
Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in a specialised setting while working with a dedicated team of healthcare professionalsKey Responsibilities:
Conduct thorough assessments of patients' occupational therapy needs and develop tailored treatment plans to promote rehabilitation and independence.Prepare detailed occupational therapy reports, documenting assessments, treatment plans, and progress in line with professional and company standards.
Coordinate and manage the clinical occupational therapy services, ensuring that all therapy activities meet the specific needs of patients.
Collaborate with care workers and activity staff to develop and oversee appropriate activity programmes for patients, both within and beyond the care setting.
Maintain accurate, comprehensive patient records, and provide regular activity and audit reports as required.
Assess and recommend equipment to support rehabilitation and enhance quality of life, ensuring proper instruction and safety guidance are communicated to patients and staff.
Monitor and evaluate patient progress, adapting treatment plans as necessary to optimise therapeutic outcomes.
Support the organisation in delivering, managing, and monitoring the effectiveness of the occupational therapy service.
Essential Criteria:
Degree in Occupational Therapy with registration from the appropriate professional body HCPC.At least 6 months of experience working as an Occupational Therapist, with a genuine passion for caring and helping people.
Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
Benefits of Service Care Solutions
Four weekly payroll runs£250 training allowance
Excellent pay rates
Exceptional referral bonuses
Specialists mental health consultants offering single point of contact
Frequent notifications for upcoming opportunities via text and email
Ltd & PAYE payment options available
Nationwide provider of mental health staff to over 40 different NHS trusts offering mental health services and over 200 local authorities.
FREE DBS disclosures provided via fast track online services
FREE Occupational Health Check and Immunisations
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