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The Specialist Health &amp; Wellbeing Coach provides individually tailored diet, nutrition, and behaviour change advice to service users / participants (adults and/or children, young people, and families) to manage their weight and make sustainable changes to improve their overall health and wellbeing.
As a Specialist Health &amp; Wellbeing Coach you will provide evidence-based dietary and behaviour change services via one-to-one and group-based service deliver and ensure operational safety of weight management group programmes. As part of this you will support your caseload to implement experiments, track behaviours, utilise tech enabled support, make best use of resources, support each other, explore / use wider community provision and achieve their outcomes. To provide medium and high need nutritional and behaviour change services for eligible participants, empowering children, families, and adults to manage their weight and lifestyle-behaviours effectively and support service users / participants in achieving their own self-identified health and wellbeing goals. Depending on need participants will experience either virtual or face-to-face health coaching group delivery sessions in the community, including but not limited to:
Supporting the recruitment of individuals to the interventions
Support our triage and assessment process.
Agenda setting with clients.
Lifestyle behaviour change support to move more, achieve a healthy weight/diet.
Problem solving with adaptability to individual context.
Motivational interviewing
Goal setting
Signposting to other services if required (e.g., stop smoking, reduce alcohol consumption levels)
Delivery group weight management that is underpinned by behaviour change methodology and empowers service users / participants to manage their weight and lifestyle-behaviours effectively achieving their own self-identified health and wellbeing goals, ensuring information, advice and guidance is: Engaging
Age-appropriate
Informative
Accurate
Evidence-based
Culturally relevant
Fun
Resourceful
Transferable and applicable to attendees every-day life (experimentation)
Holistic
Supportive of wider lifestyle related healthy lifestyles and habits
To deliver services in line with quality standards, national guidance and within own competencies. If a situation is beyond the skillset of the post-holder, then they should identify when further work with a client is inappropriate and escalate appropriately or signpost to other services (e.g. tier 3 weight management).Support with outreach community engagement work inclusive, but not limited to: Screening services (e.g., NHS Health Checks)
Community and stakeholder events
External meetings and networks
Roadshows and pop-ups
Work in line with business and contract performance requirements including: Implementing Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
Fulfilling policies and quality management framework expectations including (but not limited to), data protection, information security, Health and safety and safeguarding.
Participate in regular audits and performance observations, with a pro-active commitment to providing high quality services and continuous professional development.
A proactive approach to supervision and training with a demonstrated commitment to personal development, achievement of quality standards, high performance in line with agreed objectives and Key Performance Indicators KPIs.
To ensure accurate reporting and data collection in line with contractual and case management system requirements to ensure: Caseloads can be managed efficiently, effectively and at scale.
Accurate Data to be entered in a timely manner.
Team members are able to support in population behaviour change as required and in line with need.
Wider informal and formal care givers / specialists can complement and enhance the behaviour change journey.
Service users / participants only have to tell their story once and where behaviour changes occur sequentially or concurrently, we are able to offer a comprehensive and coordinated supportive services.
Data audits accurately capture activity, productivity, utilisation, and outcomes.
Note: This is not an exhaustive list. The Specialist Health &amp; Wellbeing Coach is expected to carry out all other duties as may be reasonably required. Non-London £25,000 - £28,000
London £27,500 - £30,800 Qualifications &amp; Experience
Essential
AFN registered degree in Nutrition or HCPC registered degree in dietetics with portfolio evidence of continuous professional development
Experience in delivering group-based behaviour change interventions to child, families or adults. Evidence of supporting vulnerable individuals through a change process
Experience of caseload management demonstrated via the use of a Case Management System
Experience of lesson planning and nutritional / weight management content creation
Experience of inputting and processing data where accuracy, targets and time deadlines are operating in the workplace
Evidence of continuous professional development to ensure the delivery of the most recent and up to date health coaching provision to the correct quality standard
Experience of working in a health, community or social care environment or good understanding of the issues around maintaining a healthy lifestyle Desirable:
A health coaching qualification or an accredited health coaching skills programme.
Experience of direct health coaching delivery
Experience in delivering behaviour change interventions for specific lifestyle related issues (e.g., smoking cessation, physical activity, NHS Health Checks, weight management, alcohol reduction)
Evidence of working with individuals with long term health conditions
Experience of working in community settings
Experience of managing own caseload
Experience of supporting people with additional needs
Individual Competencies
Essential
A strong understanding of the social determinants of healthA strong understanding of population-based approaches including segmentation and risk stratification. A strong understanding of behaviour change princ

Specialist Health & Wellbeing Coach - Nutritionist

Occupational Therapist - Functional Assessor The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have.
* *Locations: Reading*
* *Salary: £39,500 pa*
* *Permanent - full time or part time available, on a hybrid working basis.*
Are you seeking a genuine work-life balance in an organisation that supports you to be great in your role? We're looking for OTs who wish to thrive as you use and develop your clinical skills in a different way, enabling people move forward with their lives.
As a Occupational Therapist - Functional Assessor you’ll be responsible for carrying out full, holistic assessments with individuals who have a varied range of physical and/or mental health conditions and seeking to receive the ESA benefit scheme. An in-depth training programme is provided, so you will feel fully equipped for your new role, plus you’ll earn over 100 hours of CPD points within your first 3 months!
*Your excellent benefits package as an Occupational Therapist - Functional Assessor:*
* Obtain genuine work-life balance with part-time and hybrid patterns available
* Monday - Friday, sociable office style hours (no weekends, nights, long days)
* 25 days' annual leave, with option to buy and sell more, plus all bank holidays off
* Continuous training programmes provided, revalidation support and reimbursement of your annual NMC registration fee
* Coaching tool and regular feedback opportunities to help you develop your skills and encourage career progression
* A Disability Confident Leader with 6 colleague-led networks that champion DE&amp;I initiatives
* Pension scheme, and retain your earnings from any existing pensions (such as NHS)
* Recognition initiatives such as organised activities and lunches
* Life assurance, healthcare plan, enhanced paternity and mental health / wellbeing support
* Flexible benefits, tailored to meet your needs, including dental and travel insurance
This Occupational Therapist - Disability Assessor role is ideal if you are passionate about delivering high-quality care, yet ready to advance your career within a supportive culture and multi-disciplinary team environment.
*Job responsibilities as an Occupational Therapist - Functional Assessor:*
* Use your clinical experience to work with people who have a diverse range of health conditions, to gain a clear understanding of how their challenges and the ways their disability affects them impacts their daily life
* Working within an office style environment and at home, to complete approximately 45 minute, meaningful and respectful assessments over the telephone, video or face-to-face
* Interpret medical evidence and gather your findings into a comprehensive report, to support the decision-making process by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)
*Requirements as an Occupational Therapist - Functional Assessor:*
* We can only accept applications from Occupational Therapists
* HCPC pin registration is required
* You must have at least 1 year’s broad post-registration experience and UK experience is essential
* Proactive, keen to learn and receptive to feedback
* Excellent oral and written communication skills
* Ability to work autonomously and I.T competency is a must-have
If you are interested in discovering more about this Functional Assessor role, please apply now.
*#IND-MXMS-OCPTHS*
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TFS Healthcare is acting on behalf of our Client as a Recruitment Agency.
TFS Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, age, sexuality, gender identification, or physical ability.
TFS Healthcare will make reasonable adjustments and provide support for anyone who needs it either to apply or to succeed in the role. We will also support people to access our clients' organisations with sensitivity, respect and care.
We typically place people into the following positions: Disability Assessor, Clinical Assessor, Homebased disability assessor, Functional Assessor, Clinical Disability Assessor, Clinical Homebased Disability Assessor.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £39,500.00 per year
Benefits:
* Additional leave
* Company events
* Company pension
* Enhanced maternity leave
* Enhanced paternity leave
* Health &amp; wellbeing programme
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
* Paid volunteer time
* Private dental insurance
* Private medical insurance
* Referral programme
* Sick pay
* Transport links
* Work from home
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
* No weekends
Experience:
* Occupational Therapist: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
* HCPC (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: MDA-Reading-OT-Indeed

Occupational Therapist Functional Assessor

Occupational Therapist - Functional Assessor To be considered for an interview, please make sure your application is full in line with the job specs as found below.
* *Locations: Southend*
* *Salary: £39,500 pa*
* *Permanent - full time or part time available, on a hybrid working basis.*
Are you seeking a genuine work-life balance in an organisation that supports you to be great in your role? We're looking for OTs who wish to thrive as you use and develop your clinical skills in a different way, enabling people move forward with their lives.
As a Occupational Therapist - Functional Assessor you’ll be responsible for carrying out full, holistic assessments with individuals who have a varied range of physical and/or mental health conditions and seeking to receive the ESA benefit scheme. An in-depth training programme is provided, so you will feel fully equipped for your new role, plus you’ll earn over 100 hours of CPD points within your first 3 months!
*Your excellent benefits package as an Occupational Therapist - Functional Assessor:*
* Obtain genuine work-life balance with part-time and hybrid patterns available
* Monday - Friday, sociable office style hours (no weekends, nights, long days)
* 25 days' annual leave, with option to buy and sell more, plus all bank holidays off
* Continuous training programmes provided, revalidation support and reimbursement of your annual NMC registration fee
* Coaching tool and regular feedback opportunities to help you develop your skills and encourage career progression
* A Disability Confident Leader with 6 colleague-led networks that champion DE&amp;I initiatives
* Pension scheme, and retain your earnings from any existing pensions (such as NHS)
* Recognition initiatives such as organised activities and lunches
* Life assurance, healthcare plan, enhanced paternity and mental health / wellbeing support
* Flexible benefits, tailored to meet your needs, including dental and travel insurance
This Occupational Therapist - Disability Assessor role is ideal if you are passionate about delivering high-quality care, yet ready to advance your career within a supportive culture and multi-disciplinary team environment.
*Job responsibilities as an Occupational Therapist - Functional Assessor:*
* Use your clinical experience to work with people who have a diverse range of health conditions, to gain a clear understanding of how their challenges and the ways their disability affects them impacts their daily life
* Working within an office style environment and at home, to complete approximately 45 minute, meaningful and respectful assessments over the telephone, video or face-to-face
* Interpret medical evidence and gather your findings into a comprehensive report, to support the decision-making process by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)
*Requirements as an Occupational Therapist - Functional Assessor:*
* We can only accept applications from Occupational Therapists
* HCPC pin registration is required
* You must have at least 1 year’s broad post-registration experience and UK experience is essential
* Proactive, keen to learn and receptive to feedback
* Excellent oral and written communication skills
* Ability to work autonomously and I.T competency is a must-have
If you are interested in discovering more about this Functional Assessor role, please apply now.
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TFS Healthcare is acting on behalf of our Client as a Recruitment Agency.
TFS Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, age, sexuality, gender identification, or physical ability.
#IND-MXMS-OCPTHS
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £39,500.00 per year
Benefits:
* Additional leave
* Company events
* Company pension
* Enhanced maternity leave
* Enhanced paternity leave
* Health &amp; wellbeing programme
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
* Paid volunteer time
* Private dental insurance
* Private medical insurance
* Referral programme
* Sick pay
* Transport links
* Work from home
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
* No weekends
Experience:
* Occupational Therapist: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
* HCPC (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Ability to Commute:
* Southend-on-Sea (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: MDA-Southend-OT-Indeed

Based in various clinics, mostly around the South East of the UK, PFAS are an independent provider of quality medical assessments using a network of specialist health practitioners. We pride ourselves on being professional, caring and having a great knowledge in our field valuing teamwork as one of our greatest strengths. We listen to customers, claimants and our colleagues to help our continual learning and development. When joining PFAS you will be joining an enthusiastic, dynamic, and diverse team of health professionals. As Functional assessors we work on behalf of the DWP assessing claimants who have applied for PIP (Personal Independent Payment) benefit. We have been named best employer in the Healthcare and Pharmaceutical category at the Best Employers Eastern Region awards! Position: Are you an experienced and qualified Nurse, Paramedic, Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist? We have a great new opportunity! Responsibilities: · Use your clinical background and knowledge of conditions to assess a variety of conditions including mental health, physical, sensory and cognitive conditions, as part of a holistic assessment. · Complete 3-4 functional assessments per day on behalf of the Department of work and pension (DWP). You will be assessing a range of health conditions · Assessments are completed either face to face, via telephone or video assessments in an office environment or working from home or a mixture of the two. · You will analyse medical evidence and then present a comprehensive report, which will then be sent to the DWP to make the decision. Requirements: As a qualified Nurse, Paramedic, Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist you will have: · HCPC/NMC registration 12 months post registration with no restrictions · A broad clinical knowledge base, with experience working with individuals with a variety of different health conditions · Good IT and typing skills are essential In order for your application to be reviewed, your CV must contain the following: HCPC/NMC registration
Full employment history, up to a 10 years, including non-clinical roles and gaps in employment
Tasks involved in each role as well as health conditions encountered and age ranges of patients
Email address, home address and postcode Experience and Requirements: 1 year Registered Healthcare experience
HCPC or NMC Registration
Residing in the United Kingdom Other information: Benefits: Salary: £35,000.00-£37,333.00 per annum (based on Full time 40 hours per week) Standard hours 08:30-17:00 Monday-Friday with no weekends, nights or bank holidays required! · 21 days’ annual leave plus 8 days’ bank holidays &amp; opportunity to purchase additional leave · Paid training to become a certified Functional Assessor/Disability Analyst · £400 annual CPD allowance · Flexible working hours and days (after 6 month probation) · Long service awards (opportunity to earn an additional £4,850 within 3.5 years!) · Company closure over the Christmas period We also offer: A specialised clinical assessment role where you can maintain and develop your clinical skills away from the usual hospital/clinic environment. Opportunity to carry out telephone and video assessments. A better work-life balance with your choice of working pattern Supportive and proactive management Lots of opportunity for progression A comprehensive training programme when you start with us to equip you with all the skills and knowledge you need for the role. Ongoing CPD with our excellent internal learning and development platform. A diverse and engaged team The opportunity to challenge yourself and expand your clinical knowledge on a huge range of conditions, their impacts, treatments, therapies, medications and clinical examinations as well as your assessment and report writing skill Additional leave, company pension, profit sharing and store discounts! Due to limits on Visa sponsorship allocations, we are not currently in a position to offer sponsorship for these roles, this remains under review. As a Disability Confident Committed employer, at IPRS PFAS, we ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible.

Functional Assessor - Nurse, Paramedic, Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist

Based in various clinics, mostly around the South East of the UK, PFAS are an independent provider of quality medical assessments using a network of specialist health practitioners. We pride ourselves on being professional, caring and having a great knowledge in our field valuing teamwork as one of our greatest strengths. We listen to customers, claimants and our colleagues to help our continual learning and development. We have been named best employer in the Healthcare and Pharmaceutical category at the Best Employers Eastern Region awards! Position: Are you an experienced and qualified Nurse, Paramedic, Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist? We have a fantastic opportunity for you! When joining PFAS you will be joining an enthusiastic, dynamic, and diverse team of health professionals. As Functional assessors we work on behalf of the DWP assessing claimants who have applied for PIP (Personal Independent Payment) benefit. Responsibilities of the role: · Use your clinical background and knowledge of conditions to assess a variety of conditions including mental health, physical, sensory and cognitive conditions, as part of a holistic assessment. · Complete 3-4 functional assessments per day on behalf of the Department of work and pension (DWP). You will be assessing a range of health conditions · Assessments are completed either face to face, via telephone or video assessments in an office environment or working from home or a mixture · You will analyse medical evidence and then present a comprehensive report, which will then be sent to the DWP to make the decision. Requirements: · As a qualified Occupational Therapist you will have: · HCPC/NMC registration · 12 months post registration with no restrictions on pin · A broad clinical knowledge base, with experience working with individuals with a variety of different health conditions · Good IT and typing skills are essential In order for your application to be reviewed, your CV must contain the following: HCPC NMC registration
Full employment history, up to a 10 years, including non-clinical roles and gaps in employment
Tasks involved in each role as well as health conditions encountered and age ranges of patients
Email address, home address and postcode Experience and Requirements: 1 year Registered Healthcare experience
HCPC/NMC Registration
Residing in the United Kingdom Other information: Benefits: Salary: £35,000.00-£37,333.00 per annum (based on Full time 40 hours per week) Full-time and Part-time available, Permanent role Standard hours 08:30-17:00 Monday-Friday with no weekends, nights or bank holidays required! · 21 days’ annual leave plus 8 days’ bank holidays &amp; opportunity to purchase additional leave · Paid training to become a certified Functional Assessor/Disability Analyst · £400 annual CPD allowance · Flexible working hours and days (after 6 month probation) · Long service awards (opportunity to earn an additional £4,850 within 3.5 years!) · Company closure over the Christmas period We also offer: A specialised clinical assessment role where you can maintain and develop your clinical skills away from the usual hospital/clinic environment. Opportunity to carry out telephone and video assessments. A better work-life balance with your choice of working pattern Supportive and proactive management Lots of opportunity for progression A comprehensive training programme when you start with us to equip you with all the skills and knowledge you need for the role. Ongoing CPD with our excellent internal learning and development platform. A diverse and engaged team The opportunity to challenge yourself and expand your clinical knowledge on a huge range of conditions, their impacts, treatments, therapies, medications and clinical examinations as well as your assessment and report writing skill Additional leave, company pension, profit sharing and store discounts! Due to limits on Visa sponsorship allocations, we are not currently in a position to offer sponsorship for these roles, this remains under review. As a Disability Confident Committed employer, at IPRS PFAS, we ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible.

Based in various clinics, mostly around the South East of the UK, PFAS are an independent provider of quality medical assessments using a network of specialist health practitioners. We pride ourselves on being professional, caring and having a great knowledge in our field valuing teamwork as one of our greatest strengths. We listen to customers, claimants and our colleagues to help our continual learning and development. We have been named best employer in the Healthcare and Pharmaceutical category at the Best Employers Eastern Region 2023 awards! Position: Are you an experienced and qualified Nurse, Paramedic, Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist? We have a fantastic opportunity for you! When joining PFAS you will be joining an enthusiastic, dynamic, and diverse team of health professionals. As Functional assessors we work on behalf of the DWP assessing claimants who have applied for PIP (Personal Independent Payment) benefit Responsibilities of the role: · Use your clinical background and knowledge of conditions to assess a variety of conditions including mental health, physical, sensory and cognitive conditions, as part of a holistic assessment. · Complete 3-4 functional assessments per day on behalf of the Department of work and pension (DWP). You will be assessing a range of health conditions · Assessments are completed either face to face, via telephone or video assessments in an office environment or working from home or a mixture · You will analyse medical evidence and then present a comprehensive report, which will then be sent to the DWP to make the decision. Requirements: As a qualified Nurse, Paramedic, Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist you will have: · HCPC /NMC registration · 12 months post registration with no restrictions on pin · A broad clinical knowledge base, with experience working with individuals with a variety of different health conditions · Good IT and typing skills are essential In order for your application to be reviewed, your CV must contain the following: HCPC/NMC registration
Full employment history, up to a 10 years, including non-clinical roles and gaps in employment
Tasks involved in each role as well as health conditions encountered and age ranges of patients
Email address, home address and postcode Experience and Requirements: 1 year Registered Healthcare experience
HCPC /NMC Registration
Residing in the United Kingdom Other information: Benefits: Salary: £38,000-£40,533 per annum (based on Full time 40 hours per week) Full-time and Part-time available, Permanent role Standard hours 08:30-17:00 Monday-Friday with no weekends, nights or bank holidays required! · 21 days’ annual leave plus 8 days’ bank holidays &amp; opportunity to purchase additional leave · Paid training to become a certified Functional Assessor/Disability Analyst · £400 annual CPD allowance · Flexible working hours and days (after 6 month probation) · Long service awards (opportunity to earn an additional £4,850 within 3.5 years!) · Company closure over the Christmas period We also offer: A specialised clinical assessment role where you can maintain and develop your clinical skills away from the usual hospital/clinic environment. Opportunity to carry out telephone and video assessments. A better work-life balance with your choice of working pattern Supportive and proactive management Lots of opportunity for progression A comprehensive training programme when you start with us to equip you with all the skills and knowledge you need for the role. Ongoing CPD with our excellent internal learning and development platform. A diverse and engaged team The opportunity to challenge yourself and expand your clinical knowledge on a huge range of conditions, their impacts, treatments, therapies, medications and clinical examinations as well as your assessment and report writing skill Additional leave, company pension, profit sharing and store discounts! Due to limits on Visa sponsorship allocations, we are not currently in a position to offer sponsorship for these roles, this remains under review. As a Disability Confident Committed employer, at IPRS PFAS, we ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible.

Based in various clinics, mostly around the South East of the UK, PFAS are an independent provider of quality medical assessments using a network of specialist health practitioners. We pride ourselves on being professional, caring and having a great knowledge in our field valuing teamwork as one of our greatest strengths. We listen to customers, claimants and our colleagues to help our continual learning and development. We have been named best employer in the Healthcare and Pharmaceutical category at the Best Employers Eastern Region awards!Position:Are you an experienced and qualified Nurse, Paramedic, Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist?We have a fantastic opportunity for you!When joining PFAS you will be joining an enthusiastic, dynamic, and diverse team of health professionals. As Functional assessors we work on behalf of the DWP assessing claimants who have applied for PIP (Personal Independent Payment) benefit.Responsibilities of the role:· Use your clinical background and knowledge of conditions to assess a variety of conditions including mental health, physical, sensory and cognitive conditions, as part of a holistic assessment· Complete 3-4 functional assessments per day on behalf of the Department of work and pension (DWP). You will be assessing a range of health conditions· Assessments are completed either face to face, via telephone or video assessments in an office environment or working from home or a mixture· You will analyse medical evidence and then present a comprehensive report, which will then be sent to the DWP to make the decisionRequirements:As a qualified Nurse, Paramedic, Occupational Therapist Physiotherapist you will have:· HCPC/NMC registration pin· 12 months post registration with no restrictions on pin· A broad clinical knowledge base, with experience working with individuals with a variety of different health conditions· Good IT and typing skills are essentialIn order for your application to be reviewed, your CV must contain the following:HCPC/ NMC registration PinFull employment history, up to a 10 years, including non-clinical roles and gaps in employmentTasks involved in each role as well as health conditions encountered and age ranges of patientsEmail address, home address and postcodeExperience and Requirements:1 year Registered Healthcare experienceHCPC/NMC RegistrationResiding in the United KingdomOther information:Benefits:Salary: £35,000.00-£37,333.00 per annum (based on Full time 40 hours per week)Standard hours 08:30-17:00 Monday-Friday with no weekends, nights or bank holidays required!· 21 days’ annual leave plus 8 days’ bank holidays &amp; opportunity to purchase additional leave· Paid training to become a certified Functional Assessor/Disability Analyst· £400 annual CPD allowance· Flexible working hours and days (after 6 month probation)· Long service awards (opportunity to earn an additional £4,850 within 3.5 years!)· Company closure over the Christmas periodWe also offer: A specialised clinical assessment role where you can maintain and develop your clinical skills away from the usual hospital/clinic environment. Opportunity to carry out telephone and video assessments. A better work-life balance with your choice of working pattern Supportive and proactive management Lots of opportunity for progression A comprehensive training programme when you start with us to equip you with all the skills and knowledge you need for the role. Ongoing CPD with our excellent internal learning and development platform. A diverse and engaged team The opportunity to challenge yourself and expand your clinical knowledge on a huge range of conditions, their impacts, treatments, therapies, medications and clinical examinations as well as your assessment and report writing skill Additional leave, company pension, profit sharing and store discounts!Due to limits on Visa sponsorship allocations, we are not currently in a position to offer sponsorship for these roles, this remains under review.As a Disability Confident Committed employer, at IPRS PFAS, we ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible.

This role has a starting salary of £39,355 per annum, based on a 36-hour working week.
Although this role is advertised as full time, we are also happy to consider part time applications for this role and have a conversation over what this would look like.
We are excited to be hiring a new Occupational Therapist to join our fantastic Surrey Heath Locality team. The team is based in Camberley and is close to shops and amenities.
With guarantees of a supportive team, excellent training and development opportunities, and an agile working environment, Surrey Heath Locality team is a great place to be an Occupational Therapist! We would love you to join us as we strive to best support our valued Surrey residents, ensuring no one is left behind.
Rewards and Benefits
26 days' holiday (prorated for part time staff), rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 30 days after 5 years' service (pro-rata for part-time staff)
Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave
An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing
Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year
Paternity, adoption and dependants leave
A generous local government salary related pension
Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more
2 paid volunteering days plus 1 team volunteering day per year
Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources
About the Team
Surrey Heath Locality Team is a part of a pioneering Integrated System and, as a result, it is an exciting place to work where we foster close working relationships with our partners including Health and Hospital colleagues, as well as partners from the voluntary sector.
Our Occupational Therapists have told us that career development is of huge importance to them. One step we have taken to address this is to develop, alongside our Social Work Academy, a 'Senior Readiness Programme', a programme designed to support Occupational Therapists to develop their skills and experience so that they can progress to become Senior Occupational Therapists.
About the Role
Being an Occupational Therapist in our Surrey Heath Locality Team will facilitate your development and equip you with a range of skills to enable you to undertake frontline holistic occupational therapy practice within a social care setting.
You will work alongside a variety of clients who have differing and/or complex needs by using a strength-based approach. Clients may be elderly and frail, experience a learning disability, physical or sensory impairment, or have mental ill health. This diverse role will facilitate your development and equip you with a large range of skills to enable you to undertake frontline holistic occupational therapy practice within a social care setting. You will have the opportunity to put into practice assessments, such as the moving and handling risk assessments and intervention, with the aim of supporting and empowering our clients to live meaningful lives within the community.
You will work closely with your team members, as well as with other organisations and agencies, to provide an integrated service in order to support vulnerable adults and their carers in a community-based setting. This community-based role requires you to visit clients in their homes, as well as other settings such as residential care and nursing homes.
Shortlisting Criteria
To be considered for shortlisting for this position, your application will clearly evidence the following:
Professional qualification in Occupational Therapy and current registration with Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
Experience of working within a social care, health or community focused multi-disciplinary setting
Ability to complete person centred and proportionate OT assessments
Familiarity with moving and handling equipment such as hoists and stand aids
Knowledge of medical conditions and the likely impact on the individual, carer and family
Knowledge of current legislation, including the Care Act and the Mental Capacity Act and its application to practice in a social care setting.
Applicants must hold a valid Driving Licence to drive in the UK and have access to a car.
Contact us
Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment.
For an informal discussion please contact Samantha Whitehead on
The closing date for this advert is 26/05/2024 although applications will be reviewed, and appointments made, on an on-going basis.
Our Commitment
Surrey County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. A guaranteed interview will be offered to all disabled applications where:
The candidate has evidenced the minimum criteria for the role through their application
The candidate has chosen to share that they have a disability on the application form
Our application form and onboarding process will provide an opportunity to request any reasonable adjustments for the interview and/or the role. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all underrepresented groups.

Adults Occupational Therapist - Surrey Heath

Based in various clinics, mostly around the South East of the UK, PFAS are an independent provider of quality medical assessments using a network of specialist health practitioners. We pride ourselves on being professional, caring and having a great knowledge in our field valuing teamwork as one of our greatest strengths. We listen to customers, claimants and our colleagues to help our continual learning and development. We have been named best employer in the Healthcare and Pharmaceutical category at the Best Employers Eastern Region awards! Position: Are you an experienced and qualified Nurse, Paramedic, Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist? We have a fantastic opportunity for you! When joining PFAS you will be joining an enthusiastic, dynamic, and diverse team of health professionals. As Functional assessors we work on behalf of the DWP assessing claimants who have applied for PIP (Personal Independent Payment) benefit. Responsibilities of the role: · Use your clinical background and knowledge of conditions to assess a variety of conditions including mental health, physical, sensory and cognitive conditions, as part of a holistic assessment · Complete 3-4 functional assessments per day on behalf of the Department of work and pension (DWP). You will be assessing a range of health conditions · Assessments are completed either face to face, via telephone or video assessments in an office environment or working from home or a mixture · You will analyse medical evidence and then present a comprehensive report, which will then be sent to the DWP to make the decision. Requirements: As a qualified Nurse, Paramedic, Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist you will have: · HCP/NMC registration · 12 months post registration with no restrictions on pin · A broad clinical knowledge base, with experience working with individuals with a variety of different health conditions · Good IT and typing skills are essential In order for your application to be reviewed, your CV must contain the following: HCPC/NMC registration
Full employment history, up to a 10 years, including non-clinical roles and gaps in employment
Tasks involved in each role as well as health conditions encountered and age ranges of patients
Email address, home address and postcode Experience and Requirements: 1 year Registered Healthcare experience
HCPC/ NMC Registration
Residing in the United Kingdom Other information: Benefits: Salary: £35,000.00-£37,333.00 per annum (based on Full time 40 hours per week) Standard hours 08:30-17:00 Monday-Friday with no weekends, nights or bank holidays required! · 21 days’ annual leave plus 8 days’ bank holidays &amp; opportunity to purchase additional leave · Paid training to become a certified Functional Assessor/Disability Analyst · £400 annual CPD allowance · Flexible working hours and days (after 6 month probation) · Long service awards (opportunity to earn an additional £4,850 within 3.5 years!) · Company closure over the Christmas period We also offer: A specialised clinical assessment role where you can maintain and develop your clinical skills away from the usual hospital/clinic environment. Opportunity to carry out telephone and video assessments. A better work-life balance with your choice of working pattern Supportive and proactive management Lots of opportunity for progression A comprehensive training programme when you start with us to equip you with all the skills and knowledge you need for the role. Ongoing CPD with our excellent internal learning and development platform. A diverse and engaged team The opportunity to challenge yourself and expand your clinical knowledge on a huge range of conditions, their impacts, treatments, therapies, medications and clinical examinations as well as your assessment and report writing skill Additional leave, company pension, profit sharing and store discounts! Due to limits on Visa sponsorship allocations, we are not currently in a position to offer sponsorship for these roles, this remains under review. As a Disability Confident Committed employer, at IPRS PFAS, we ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible.

Based in various clinics, mostly around the South East of the UK, PFAS are an independent provider of quality medical assessments using a network of specialist health practitioners. We pride ourselves on being professional, caring and having a great knowledge in our field valuing teamwork as one of our greatest strengths. We listen to customers, claimants and our colleagues to help our continual learning and development. We have been named best employer in the Healthcare and Pharmaceutical category at the Best Employers Eastern Region awards! Position: Are you an experienced and qualified Nurse, Paramedic, Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist? We have a fantastic opportunity for you! When joining PFAS you will be joining an enthusiastic, dynamic, and diverse team of health professionals. As Functional assessors we work on behalf of the DWP assessing claimants who have applied for PIP (Personal Independent Payment) benefit. Responsibilities of the role: · Use your clinical background and knowledge of conditions to assess a variety of conditions including mental health, physical, sensory and cognitive conditions, as part of a holistic assessment. · Complete 3-4 functional assessments per day on behalf of the Department of work and pension (DWP). You will be assessing a range of health conditions · Assessments are completed either face to face, via telephone or video assessments in an office environment or working from home or a mixture · You will analyse medical evidence and then present a comprehensive report, which will then be sent to the DWP to make the decision. Requirements: As a qualified Nurse, Paramedic, Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist you will have: · HCPC/ NMC registration · 12 months post registration with no restrictions on pin · A broad clinical knowledge base, with experience working with individuals with a variety of different health conditions · Good IT and typing skills are essential In order for your application to be reviewed, your CV must contain the following: HCPC/NMC registration
Full employment history, up to a 10 years, including non-clinical roles and gaps in employment
Tasks involved in each role as well as health conditions encountered and age ranges of patients
Email address, home address and postcode Experience and Requirements: 1 year Registered Healthcare experience
HCPC/ NMC Registration
Residing in the United Kingdom Other information: Benefits: Salary: £38,000-£40,533 per annum (based on Full time 40 hours per week) Full-time and Part-time available, Permanent role Standard hours 08:30-17:00 Monday-Friday with no weekends, nights or bank holidays required! · 21 days’ annual leave plus 8 days’ bank holidays &amp; opportunity to purchase additional leave · Paid training to become a certified Functional Assessor/Disability Analyst · £400 annual CPD allowance · Flexible working hours and days (after 6 month probation) · Long service awards (opportunity to earn an additional £4,850 within 3.5 years!) · Company closure over the Christmas period We also offer: A specialised clinical assessment role where you can maintain and develop your clinical skills away from the usual hospital/clinic environment. Opportunity to carry out telephone and video assessments. A better work-life balance with your choice of working pattern Supportive and proactive management Lots of opportunity for progression A comprehensive training programme when you start with us to equip you with all the skills and knowledge you need for the role. Ongoing CPD with our excellent internal learning and development platform. A diverse and engaged team The opportunity to challenge yourself and expand your clinical knowledge on a huge range of conditions, their impacts, treatments, therapies, medications and clinical examinations as well as your assessment and report writing skill Additional leave, company pension, profit sharing and store discounts! Due to limits on Visa sponsorship allocations, we are not currently in a position to offer sponsorship for these roles, this remains under review. As a Disability Confident Committed employer, at IPRS PFAS, we ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible.

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