Senior Occupational Therapist in Hitchin, Hertfordshire
UK working eligibility only.
JOB-20241107-6cc90b48
Job Title: Senior Occupational Therapist
Specialism: Occupational Therapy / Neurological Rehabilitation
Location: Hitchin, Hertfordshire, UK
Salary: Competitive Annual Salary
Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Perks and benefits
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Generous annual leave: 38 days of annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell up to 5 additional days.
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Healthcare support: Access to a Simply Health Plan to help cover the costs of routine healthcare treatments.
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Employee Assistance Programme: Support whenever you need it through the EAP.
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Training and development: Outstanding training and support for continuous personal development.
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Group life assurance: Enjoy additional peace of mind with group life assurance.
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Eye care: Access to an eye voucher scheme to help with eye care costs.
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Free parking: Benefit from free on-site parking.
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Company pension: Access to a generous company pension scheme.
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Staff recognition: Receive recognition for dedication through Long Service and Staff Awards.
What you will do
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Develop and implement treatment plans tailored to individual needs, focusing on improving function and quality of life.
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Lead a small team of therapy assistants and activities coordinators.
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Design and coordinate therapeutic group programmes for individuals with diverse conditions.
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Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care.
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Explore and implement appropriate equipment provision and seating solutions.
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Engage in regular supervision and continuous professional development.
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Provide mentorship and build effective team relationships.
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Contribute to the development and evaluation of personalised care programmes for individuals with neurological conditions.
Requirements
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Diploma or degree in Occupational Therapy.
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Current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
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Proven track record of professional development in Occupational Therapy.
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Ability to work independently and establish priorities for yourself and your team.
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Strong leadership skills and team-building ability.
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Experience in neurological rehabilitation settings is advantageous.
About the role
We are seeking a skilled and innovative Senior Occupational Therapist to join a vibrant team based in Hitchin. Working within a beautiful historic building renowned for its exemplary care and rehabilitation services for individuals with neurological conditions, you will play an integral role in developing and evaluating personalised care programmes.
As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will have access to excellent training and career progression opportunities in a supportive and rewarding environment.
Why Hitchin?
Nestled in the Hertfordshire countryside, Hitchin offers a unique blend of rich history and vibrant community life. Known for its bustling market square, quaint shops, and excellent transport links to London, this lively town provides an ideal setting for your next career adventure.
Join the team in Hitchin and enjoy a fulfilling professional role in a warm and welcoming environment.
Seize this opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives while enjoying everything this picturesque town has to offer.
Working with Sanctuary Personnel
Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.
Apply now to join the Occupational Therapy team in Hitchin and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.
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