Lead Occupational Therapist in Charlwood, Surrey

Job Title:
Lead Occupational Therapist

Specialism:
Occupational Therapy

Location:
Farmfield Drive, Charlwood, Surrey

Salary:
£54,315 per annum

Type:
Full Time / Part Time

Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist looking for a leadership role that makes a real difference in the lives of others? We're searching for a Lead Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic team in the heart of Farmfield Drive, Charlwood, Surrey. This exciting opportunity comes with an attractive annual salary of £54,315. You'll be joining a service for adult men aged 18+ who may have a forensic background and face enduring mental health challenges such as personality disorders, substance misuse issues, and challenging behaviours. If you're eager to guide and inspire both patients and team members, this could be the perfect role for you.

Perks and benefits

• Flexible Working: Enjoy the flexibility of balancing your work life with full-time or part-time options to suit your lifestyle.
• Professional Development: We offer opportunities for continuous learning and career progression to keep you at the top of your game.
• Supportive Team Environment: Work alongside a compassionate and collaborative multidisciplinary team dedicated to making a difference.
• Comprehensive Health Benefits: Secure your future with access to a range of health and wellness perks tailored to support your well-being.
• Generous Leave: Plenty of holiday allowance to rest, recharge, and explore the beautiful county of Surrey.

What you will do

• Participate fully with the multidisciplinary team, encouraging service users to engage actively in their care pathways.
• Manage and coordinate the implementation of individual treatment plans for occupational therapy services, ensuring treatments, activities, and interventions are delivered effectively.
• Maintain accurate and timely records of each patient’s rehabilitation and progress.
• Efficiently manage and support junior staff, fostering a culture of development and teamwork.
• Support clinical team working, providing direct interventions and delivering engaging staff training programmes.

To be successful in this role, you will need

• To be qualified and registered as an Occupational Therapist.
• At least 3 years post-qualifying experience.
• Experience in assessing individuals using various psychometrics and risk assessment tools.
• The ability to work therapeutically, engaging individuals in developing insight and coping skills to manage their complex needs.
• Experience in supervising and managing junior staff members.
• A full and clean UK driving licence.

Farmfield Drive, Charlwood, Surrey, offers not just a place to work but also an amazing community to be part of. Nestled in the beautiful Surrey countryside, it provides access to stunning landscapes, vibrant cultural opportunities, and friendly locals, making it a great place to live and work. Join us and embark on this rewarding journey where your skills and enthusiasm can truly shine.

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Apply now to join Lead Occupational Therapist in Farmfield Drive, Charlwood, Surrey and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.