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Job Title: Occupational Therapist Hours: Part time term time only Salary: £35,300 pro rata Location: Croydon Bright Futures, Inspired By You. Theres nothing more rewarding than helping someone believe in themselves, have the confidence to celebrate their own uniqueness and achieve success that is personal to them. This is an exciting opportunity to further develop and use your therapeutic knowledge and experience to support colleagues across the Group deliver positive outcomes for young people. We will accept nearly qualified applications. We are looking for therapists join our expanding Therapeutic Team to cover the school in Croydon. At Horizon, we live up to our values, and we value our people. We are proud to be one of the most innovative providers of young peoples residential care and education in the UK. Our success means that we are opening new residential homes and schools and making a difference for young people in a variety of new areas as well as continuing to support young people in our established services. Who are we! Horizon Care &amp; Education are looking for a creative Occupational Therapist to join our passionate team, delivering a comprehensive therapeutic service for children in our care. This role involves providing support and oversight to teams in education. This is role will be based from the nearest school in your region with an expectation to regularly travel to other sites in your portfolio in accordance to service need. You will conduct assessment and intervention, provide support to teams and be an active part of the wider MDT. Delivery of training is an important aspect of the role. At Horizon we train all our staff in our Shine Therapeutic model which includes DDPPACE therapeutic parenting. What youll get to do
● Manage your own caseload of schools to provide high levels of support and consultation for operational colleagues
● Provide therapeutic advice and guidance to teams to enable them to support young people throughout their journey with Horizon
● To be responsible for assessments, goal setting and recommendations for therapeutic support for your own caseload.
● To develop, write and regularly reviewupdate therapeutic goals for children and young people in education.
● To develop and contribute to the delivery of therapeutic and psychological training to all staff in the organisation as part of the Therapeutic Academy.
● Benefit from regular supervision and CPD activities
● Benefit from opportunities to participate in service development activities across the Horizon Group What were looking for from you:
● HCPC registered.
● BScMSc registered Occupational Therapist
● Experience of working with Children and Young People or relevant demonstrable transferable skills
● We will accept nearly qualified
● Post registration qualifications in sensory integration would be advantageous
● A desire to support services through embedding therapeutic practice
● Experience of teaching, training andor supervision.
● Well-developed skills in the ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing
● Ability to work autonomously with the support from individual and peer supervision
● Ability to role model behaviours and attitudes in line with organisational values
● A sound understanding of Microsoft Office components, including knowledge of Excel, Teams and SharePoint
● Full UK driving licence and use of your own vehicle Here are just some of the benefits of working for us:
● Friendly, small passionate teams
● Rewarding work helping our young people aged 8-18 reach their potential in their daily lives and through their learning
● Competitive salary
● Mileage allowance
● Comprehensive induction programme, highly praised by new recruits
● Career advancement pathways and CPD support
● Face to face therapeutic training and support for all staff, with extensive training on the PACE model
● Access to a wide range of free online courses for all staff on a variety of topics
● Cashback healthcare plan
● Employee Assistance Program ​If you would like to come and join us on our journey, changing the lives of the children and young people that we care for, then we would like you to get in touch with our recruitment team for an informal conversation! Horizon Care and Education is committed to quality, equality, and valuing diversity. This post is subject to satisfactory criminal records check and satisfactory references. INDSS.

Occupational Therapist (One click apply)

Job Title: Peripatetic Occupational Therapist
Location: National
Salary: £35,300 pro rata
Hours: Part time hours per week, term time only Bright Futures, Inspired By You. Theres nothing more rewarding than helping someone believe in themselves, have the confidence to celebrate their own uniqueness and achieve success that is personal to them. This is an exciting opportunity to further develop and use your therapeutic knowledge and experience to support colleagues across the Group deliver positive outcomes for young people. We will accept nearly qualified applications. At Horizon, we live up to our values, and we value our people. We are proud to be one of the most innovative providers of young peoples residential care and education in the UK. Our success means that we are opening new residential homes and schools and making a difference for young people in a variety of new areas as well as continuing to support young people in our established services. Who are we! Horizon Care &amp; Education are looking for a creative Occupational Therapist to join our passionate team, delivering a comprehensive therapeutic service for children in our care. This role involves providing support and oversight to teams in education. What youll get to do
● Manage your own caseload of learners to provide high levels of support and consultation for operational colleagues
● Provide therapeutic advice and guidance to teams to enable them to support young people throughout their journey with Horizon
● To be responsible for assessments, goal setting and recommendations for therapeutic support for your own caseload.
● To develop, write and regularly reviewupdate therapeutic goals for children and young people in education.
● To develop and contribute to the delivery of therapeutic and psychological training to all staff in the organisation as part of the Therapeutic Academy.
● Benefit from regular supervision and CPD activities
● Benefit from opportunities to participate in service development activities across the Horizon Group What were looking for from you:
● HCPC registered.
● BScMSc registered Occupational Therapist
● Experience of working with Children and Young People or relevant demonstrable transferable skills
● We will accept nearly qualified
● Post registration qualifications in sensory integration would be advantageous
● A desire to support services through embedding therapeutic practice
● Experience of teaching, training andor supervision.
● Well-developed skills in the ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing
● Ability to work autonomously with the support from individual and peer supervision
● Ability to role model behaviours and attitudes in line with organisational values
● A sound understanding of Microsoft Office components, including knowledge of Excel, Teams and SharePoint
● Full UK driving licence and use of your own vehicle Here are just some of the benefits of working for us:
● Competitive pay rates
● Occupational sick pay
● Christmas bonus
● Blue Light Card
● Colleague referral scheme with cash rewards - earn up to £2500 per referral!
● Financial wellbeing service
● Life Assurance
● Tastecard - spectacular savings on dining, pizza, cinema tickets, supermarkets, and UK attractions!
● Opportunity to progress in your career through our Education Academy, and ongoing training and professional development.
● Comprehensive and tailored induction programme including face-to-face training, online modules, shadowing, and local induction period.
● Face-to-face therapeutic training and support for all colleagues via our SHINE programme.
● Access to a wide range of free online courses for all colleagues on a variety of topics
● Employee assistance programme - free, confidential support via Bupa.
● Supportive management and senior leaders.
● High quality CPD opportunities.
● Free eye checks.
● Community and wellbeing- Your wellbeing matters to us, and we are committed to ensuring you get all the support you need to feel good about what you do. Were in this together. If you would like to come and join us on our journey, changing the lives of the children and young people that we care for, then we would like you to get in touch with our recruitment team for an informal conversation! Horizon Care and Education is committed to quality, equality, and valuing diversity. This post is subject to satisfactory criminal records check and satisfactory references. INDSS.

Peripatetic Occupational Health Practitioner (One click apply)

Salary: £35,000-39,000 (UK-Wide) £42,000-44,000 (London-Rising) Hours: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm, Part-Time Available Office, Homeworking and Hybrid options Are you an Occupational Therapist (OT) who is looking for a better work-life balance? We offer true flexible working - allowing you to choose your workdays Monday-Sunday and hours between 8am-8pm. This role is a fantastic opportunity to hone your assessment skills and develop your clinical knowledge, whilst making a difference to people's lives. You will work with a diverse range of people handling challenging situations. Role overview: As a disability Assessor, you will draw on your experience as a clinical expert to assess and examine individuals with disabilities and illnesses who have applied for Personal Independence Payment (PIP). You'll listen sensitively to their experiences, ask questions and use your insights to report on how their disability or health condition is affecting their daily life. Your factual report will help the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) determine their eligibility for benefits. You will be supported in managing your caseloads efficiently, with the time to give consultations the care and attention they deserve. You will not be expected to work long days, do night shifts or take work home with you! We are currently undertaking telephone assessments with claimants. Once you apply, you will be contacted by one of our team of specialist recruiters who will guide and advise you through the virtual recruitment process. Benefits: 25 days of annual leave + BH - option to buy additional days or sell back. Private medical insurance, life assurance, pension scheme and healthcare cash. Medical indemnity cover and protected CPD. An option of up to 60% working from home. Supportive working environment with ongoing CPD support. HCPC/NMC fee reimbursement and revalidation support. All flexible benefits can be tailored to your requirement and lifestyle, such as travel insurance, dental insurance and childcare vouchers. Office &amp; hybrid options available. Training &amp; Development: To ensure you are fully prepared for your new role, you will embark on a comprehensive induction and training programme, earning over 100 hours of CPD within your first 3 months! Ongoing professional development will be given throughout your career to keep your knowledge current and you will have plenty of exposure to develop your skills and clinical knowledge. Requirements: Currently and fully HCPC or NMC registered with a valid licence to practise in the UK. Eligibility to live and work in the UK (no sponsorship opportunities are available). Up-to-date evidenced CPD portfolio and appraisal. Government legislation requires at least 1-year post-qualification work experience. Previous experience as an assessor is not required as you will be fully trained to do the role. A UK driving licence is NOT required for these roles. Why SJB Medical: We are the longest standing recruitment agency for DWP assessor contractors and pride ourselves on the support we give our healthcare candidates throughout the whole recruitment process. We believe that a diverse workforce adds to the success of our clients and as such, are committed to maintaining and supporting a culture of equality and diversity throughout our recruitment process. Job applicants will receive equal and fair treatment, regardless of sex, race, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion or marital status. Our job advertisements will clearly and accurately state the requirements of the role to enable applicants to assess their suitability. To give everyone a fair experience, we will review and consider, where reasonable, adjustments and accommodations during the recruitment process.

Occupational Therapist Disability Assessor

Job Title: Occupational Therapist Location: National Salary: £35,300 pro rata Hours: Part time hours per week, term time only Bright Futures, Inspired By You. Theres nothing more rewarding than helping someone believe in themselves, have the confidence to celebrate their own uniqueness and achieve success that is personal to them. This is an exciting opportunity to further develop and use your therapeutic knowledge and experience to support colleagues across the Group deliver positive outcomes for young people. We will accept nearly qualified applications. Horizon Education Alternative Learning (HEAL) aims to support and engage young people who struggle to maintain attendance and learning in a school environment. We deliver short term, personalised learning programmes nationally - a combination of direct home tutoring and online learning for pupils from ages 5 - 19. At Horizon, we live up to our values, and we value our people. We are proud to be one of the most innovative providers of young peoples residential care and education in the UK. Our success means that we are opening new residential homes and schools and making a difference for young people in a variety of new areas as well as continuing to support young people in our established services. Who are we! Horizon Care &amp; Education are looking for a creative Occupational Therapist to join our passionate team, delivering a comprehensive therapeutic service for children in our care. This role involves providing support and oversight to teams in education. What youll get to do
● Manage your own caseload of learners to provide high levels of support and consultation for operational colleagues
● Provide therapeutic advice and guidance to teams to enable them to support young people throughout their journey with Horizon
● To be responsible for assessments, goal setting and recommendations for therapeutic support for your own caseload.
● To develop, write and regularly reviewupdate therapeutic goals for children and young people in education.
● To develop and contribute to the delivery of therapeutic and psychological training to all staff in the organisation as part of the Therapeutic Academy.
● Benefit from regular supervision and CPD activities
● Benefit from opportunities to participate in service development activities across the Horizon Group What were looking for from you:
● HCPC registered.
● BScMSc registered Occupational Therapist
● Experience of working with Children and Young People or relevant demonstrable transferable skills
● We will accept nearly qualified
● Post registration qualifications in sensory integration would be advantageous
● A desire to support services through embedding therapeutic practice
● Experience of teaching, training andor supervision.
● Well-developed skills in the ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing
● Ability to work autonomously with the support from individual and peer supervision
● Ability to role model behaviours and attitudes in line with organisational values
● A sound understanding of Microsoft Office components, including knowledge of Excel, Teams and SharePoint
● Full UK driving licence and use of your own vehicle Here are just some of the benefits of working for us:
● Competitive pay rates
● Occupational sick pay
● Christmas bonus
● Blue Light Card
● Colleague referral scheme with cash rewards - earn up to £2500 per referral!
● Financial wellbeing service
● Life Assurance
● Tastecard - spectacular savings on dining, pizza, cinema tickets, supermarkets, and UK attractions!
● Opportunity to progress in your career through our Education Academy, and ongoing training and professional development.
● Comprehensive and tailored induction programme including face-to-face training, online modules, shadowing, and local induction period.
● Face-to-face therapeutic training and support for all colleagues via our SHINE programme.
● Access to a wide range of free online courses for all colleagues on a variety of topics
● Employee assistance programme - free, confidential support via Bupa.
● Supportive management and senior leaders.
● High quality CPD opportunities.
● Free eye checks.
● Community and wellbeing- Your wellbeing matters to us, and we are committed to ensuring you get all the support you need to feel good about what you do. Were in this together. ​If you would like to come and join us on our journey, changing the lives of the children and young people that we care for, then we would like you to get in touch with our recruitment team for an informal conversation! Horizon Care and Education is committed to quality, equality, and valuing diversity. This post is subject to satisfactory criminal records check and satisfactory references. INDSS.

Job Description Job overview An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our team as a HCPC Registered Rotational Occupational Therapist.
In joining our team as a Rotational Occupational Therapist, you will work in a variety of settings as part of a rotation in community services across the CAMHS Intensive Support Team , CAMHS Learning Disability Team and CYP Autism Service.
You will work with multi-disciplinary teams/agencies in addressing a range of care/support issues across the spectrum of conditions, preventing unnecessary hospital admissions, supporting timely discharges and improving the health and wellbeing of children and young people.
Delivering occupational therapy assessment and interventions in accordance with an agreed care plan, to an identified group of young people experiencing mental health related difficulties
All newly qualified clinical staff are required to complete their preceptorship during the first 12 months of employment. We offer a competency framework which supports your development and career journey from a Band 5 to a Band 6, with Band 6 oppourtunities available upon successful completion.
As part of this role, you will be required to travel across wide geographical area and have access to a car, with valid driving licence and business insurance. Main duties of the job Be competent &amp; proficient in delivering the requirements of the role; working as part of the multi-disciplinary team working with children and young people.
Demonstrate at all times the Partnership Trust’s Values &amp; Behaviour Framework.
Be an Occupational Therapist &amp; have a professional &amp; clinical knowledge in the assessment &amp; management of the needs of children &amp; young people in your care.
Be responsible for a defined population of service users.
Be skilled in the assessment of the occupational needs of service users &amp; in the development, implementation &amp; evaluation of support/treatment packages.
Demonstrate initiative &amp; be creative in finding solutions to problems.
Work with the team leader undertaking delegated tasks as required
To adhere to and apply the Health and Care Professions Council’s (HCPC) standards of proficiency for Occupational Therapists &amp; the standards of conduct, performance &amp; ethics and all other relevant guidance from the HCPC, Royal College of Occupational Therapy (RCOT) &amp; the Partnership Trust. To be professionally accountable &amp; responsible for all aspects of own work.
To establish and maintain effective working relationships both within the Partnership Trust &amp; with external organisations in order to meet service requirements and support and demonstrate the Trust’s equality values.
To assess service user’s needs and formulate, develop, implement &amp; evaluate programmes of treatment /support for children, young people, families and carers. Contract
Fixed term: 27 months
Hours
Full time
Flexible working
37.5 hours per week (IST currently work 3 x 12 hour shifts per week including weekend working but 9-5 is also possible. This can be discussed with the individual upon appointment.) Working for our organisation By joining Team MPFT, you will be helping your communities and in return for this, we will support you by
Supporting your career development and progression.
Excellent NHS Pension scheme
Generous maternity, paternity, adoption leave
Options for flexible working
Up to 27 days annual leave (increasing with service up to 33 days) and the opportunity to purchase additional annual leave.
Extensive Health and Wellbeing support and resource.
If you work in our community teams, we pay for your time travelling between patients.
Salary sacrifice car – fully insured and maintained (including tyres), your gross pay is reduced by the cost of the vehicle before tax, NI and pension deductions are calculated, mileage paid at business rates
And more. We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive organisation and there is a choice of staff networks that help you meet like-minded people. Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please note that you are required to hold a valid HCPC registration to apply for this role and be able to evidence required skills.
As part of this role, you will be required to travel across wide geographical area and have access to a car, with valid driving licence and business insurance.
For full details of the role, please see attached the job description and person specification. If you do have any further questions regarding the role, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Person specification
Qualifications Essential criteria
Degree in Occupational Therapy or equivalent &amp; Registration with HCPC
All newly qualified clinical/social work staff are required to complete their preceptorship/ASYE during the first 12 months of employment.
Desirable criteria
Registered mentor/ supervisor
Psychological intervention Qualification including EMDR, CBT, CBTp, Family Interventions, CAT, DBT Phlebotomy training NVR, Solution focus therapy, Positive Behaviour Support Planning. Experience Essential criteria
Experience of working with people presenting with mental health needs in the community
Experience of assessing, planning, co-ordinating and managing people with mental health problems in a community setting.
Desirable criteria
Experience of working in community setting and making decisions autonomously
Experience of working with children and families who have complex mental health and systemic needs.

Rotational Occupational Therapist

Your World is currently looking to place a Band 7 Occupational Therapist with UK experience into a permanent role in Melton Mowbray. If the following job requirements and experience match your skills, please ensure you apply promptly.
Based in a fantastic neuro rehab hospital in Melton Mowbray, this position is ideal for an OT who needs a new challenge and wants to take their career to the next step. This position comes with the added bonus of working alongside an experienced team of healthcare professionals.
Are you the right OT?
The ideal candidate for this role will have plenty of experience in UK Occupational Therapy positions and the desire to progress their career even further. You must possess a confident but friendly nature, plus the ability to work with patients from a range of age groups and backgrounds. As your patients will have different requirements, you must be willing to adapt your methods to match their specific needs. You must be highly organised and motivated to achieve the best outcome for your patients.
Requirements
Full OT qualifications
HCPC registration
UK Occupational Therapy experience
Excellent written and verbal communication
About Your World
As the leading supplier of Occupational Therapists in the UK, Your World Healthcare has hundreds of OT jobs in multiple locations around the country. Our dedicated OT specialists source only the most reliable Occupational Therapy roles for numerous NHS Trusts and private UK healthcare organisations. Last year, we supplied our candidates with over 5 million hours of work!
Sound like the perfect position for you? Click Apply Now or contact me on 02037516060. Alternatively, email Reece at <a href="mailto:reece.datson@yourworld.com" target="_blank">reece.datson@yourworld.com</a> to find out more about our Occupational Therapy jobs on offer in the UK.
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Permanent Neuro Rehabilitation Occupational Therapist

Your World is currently looking to place a Band 7 Occupational Therapist with UK experience into a permanent role in Melton Mowbray. Based in a fantastic neuro rehab hospital in Melton Mowbray, this position is ideal for an OT who needs a new challenge and wants to take their career to the next step. This position comes with the added bonus of working alongside an experienced team of healthcare professionals. Are you the right OT? The ideal candidate for this role will have plenty of experience in UK Occupational Therapy positions and the desire to progress their career even further. You must possess a confident but friendly nature, plus the ability to work with patients from a range of age groups and backgrounds. As your patients will have different requirements, you must be willing to adapt your methods to match their specific needs. You must be highly organised and motivated to achieve the best outcome for your patients. Requirements Full OT qualifications HCPC registration UK Occupational Therapy experience Excellent written and verbal communication About Your World As the leading supplier of Occupational Therapists in the UK, Your World Healthcare has hundreds of OT jobs in multiple locations around the country. Our dedicated OT specialists source only the most reliable Occupational Therapy roles for numerous NHS Trusts and private UK healthcare organisations. Last year, we supplied our candidates with over 5 million hours of work! Sound like the perfect position for you? Click Apply Now or contact me on 02037516060. Alternatively, email Reece at <a href="mailto:reece.datson@yourworld.com" target="_blank">reece.datson@yourworld.com</a> to find out more about our Occupational Therapy jobs on offer in the UK. OTMay24

Job Introduction
Everyone’s Turning-Point is unique! It’s that moment when someone realises they have made a small but important step forward. Very often, that small step is the start of the recovery process. Douglas House Independent Hospital is located in Didsbury, South Manchester, Pendlebury House is located in Swinton, both in community settings. We provide rehabilitation, treatment and care for 22 men and women (across both Hospitals), with severe and enduring mental health problems. Service Users are both detained under the Mental Health Act and have Informal status. Douglas / Pendlebury House promote and work within a recovery focused model for SU’s participating in a rehabilitation programme. We believe in a person-centred approach. We work towards each individual’s personnel recovery goals; encouraging each Service User to optimise their full potential. We aim to reintroduce and maintain daily living skills, promoting choice, independence, and confidence, in order to equip Service Users with the skills and coping strategies to live more independently in the Community whilst managing their illness/psychological distress. We are looking for a dedicated and skilled registered Occupational Therapist to join our team, working at both Pendlebury House and Douglas House Independent Hospital. You will be based working alongside the therapy teams in each hospital that consists of an assistant psychologist and art therapist to deliver the therapy programme. If you are a qualified Occupational Therapist who understands the importance of recovery and are passionate about seeing people achieving independence and empowerment, then we want to hear from you. Role Responsibility
As an Occupational Therapist you will hold a central position within the team, working closely with the therapy team and the clinical team to develop and strengthen the therapeutic input within the service. The successful applicant will be confident in applying evidence-based models of occupational therapy that focus on maintaining and restoring functional ability, confidence and competence in living skills and promotes vocational/educational pathways, by linking into local community facilities to endorse social inclusion. The role requires strong engagement and motivational skills and flexibility in working with service users with severe and enduring mental health needs. The successful applicant will be responsible for bringing an OT focus to the activity program, delivering workshops that develop life skills, and support residents to manage and to understand conditions in mental health. The Ideal Candidate
You will access clinical supervision and reflective practice meetings regularly. The successful applicant will have a current professional registration as an Occupational Therapist, an understanding of recovery models/approaches with a specific focus on Occupational Therapy interventions. You will also have an awareness and understanding of mental health diagnoses, an understanding of mental health act. The successful applicant will have a keen interest in this client group, and demonstrate an ability to develop assessment skills, working primarily with assessment tools from the Model of Human Occupation, and collaborating with the MDT to devise a care plan tailored to the individual. An understanding of how to manage competing priorities in a busy environment is essential and you will be able to take a calm and professional approach in demanding situations. You will have excellent verbal and written communication skills and an understanding of strategies for encouraging engagement from client groups who can lack motivation due to the features of their mental health difficulties. In return for your hard work, dedication and commitment, we can offer the opportunity to grow, learn and develop your professional skills in an environment that is focused on recovery and collaborative MDT working. About us
As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. Across the varied regions, sectors and settings we operate within, our organisation is held together by a shared vision – and our people are connected by the same values. These include belief in potential, confidence in communication, embracing positive change and always treating each other as individuals. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. Our people bring our vision to life. So, if you are enthusiastic, motivated and committed to support others to fulfilling their potential, here at Turning Point, we don''t just offer you a job – we offer you a career. What benefits will I receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career – we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package that includes: Comprehensive learning and development opportunities so we can invest in your future – we’re proud to have a silver accreditation from Investors in People. Choose from our range of courses to gain recognised qualifications 28 days’ paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 30 days. Plus the option to buy or sell additional holidays and spread the cost An exclusive discounts hub for TP colleagues, to help make your money go further – including high street shopping, pubs and restaurants, mobile phones, gym memberships, and much more. You’ll also have access to the Blue Light Card, for even more discounts and savings! Flexible working solutions to support your work-life balance Life Assurance of up to 3x annual salary and a competitive Pension Scheme to support your savings and security Access to our Rightsteps Therapy service – free, confidential telephone based counselling sessions, access to an online wellbeing platform, and a Financial Education hub to support your total wellbeing A 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme including a Digital GP, legal advice and more – all free to you and your immediate family Recognition awards to recognise colleagues’ inspirational work and dedication, as well as Long Service bonuses to celebrate your commitment to us Flexible benefit options including a Cycle to Work scheme and interest-free Season Ticket Loans A £300 bonus if you successfully refer a friend as a new colleague through our Refer a Friend scheme, as a thanks from us! We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closing date. Turning Point Attached documents IH Occupational Therapist v4.pdf Apply

Occupational Therapist

Job Description Salary: £35,000-39,000 (UK-Wide) £42,000-44,000 (London-Rising)
Hours: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm, Part-Time Available
Office, Homeworking and Hybrid options
Are you an Occupational Therapist (OT) who is looking for a better work-life balance? We offer true flexible working - allowing you to choose your workdays Monday-Sunday and hours between 8am-8pm. This role is a fantastic opportunity to hone your assessment skills and develop your clinical knowledge, whilst making a difference to people's lives. You will work with a diverse range of people handling challenging situations.
Role overview:
As a disability Assessor, you will draw on your experience as a clinical expert to assess and examine individuals with disabilities and illnesses who have applied for Personal Independence Payment (PIP). You'll listen sensitively to their experiences, ask questions and use your insights to report on how their disability or health condition is affecting their daily life. Your factual report will help the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) determine their eligibility for benefits.
You will be supported in managing your caseloads efficiently, with the time to give consultations the care and attention they deserve. You will not be expected to work long days, do night shifts or take work home with you! We are currently undertaking telephone assessments with claimants.
Once you apply, you will be contacted by one of our team of specialist recruiters who will guide and advise you through the virtual recruitment process.
Benefits:
25 days of annual leave + BH - option to buy additional days or sell back.
Private medical insurance, life assurance, pension scheme and healthcare cash.
Medical indemnity cover and protected CPD.
An option of up to 60% working from home.
Supportive working environment with ongoing CPD support.
HCPC/NMC fee reimbursement and revalidation support.
All flexible benefits can be tailored to your requirement and lifestyle, such as travel insurance, dental insurance and childcare vouchers.
Office &amp; hybrid options available.
Training &amp; Development:
To ensure you are fully prepared for your new role, you will embark on a comprehensive induction and training programme, earning over 100 hours of CPD within your first 3 months! Ongoing professional development will be given throughout your career to keep your knowledge current and you will have plenty of exposure to develop your skills and clinical knowledge.
Requirements:
Currently and fully HCPC or NMC registered with a valid licence to practise in the UK.
Eligibility to live and work in the UK (no sponsorship opportunities are available).
Up-to-date evidenced CPD portfolio and appraisal.
Government legislation requires at least 1-year post-qualification work experience.
Previous experience as an assessor is not required as you will be fully trained to do the role.
A UK driving licence is NOT required for these roles.
Why SJB Medical:
We are the longest standing recruitment agency for DWP assessor contractors and pride ourselves on the support we give our healthcare candidates throughout the whole recruitment process. We believe that a diverse workforce adds to the success of our clients and as such, are committed to maintaining and supporting a culture of equality and diversity throughout our recruitment process.
Job applicants will receive equal and fair treatment, regardless of sex, race, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion or marital status. Our job advertisements will clearly and accurately state the requirements of the role to enable applicants to assess their suitability. To give everyone a fair experience, we will review and consider, where reasonable, adjustments and accommodations during the recruitment process.

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