Hays Social Care

Senior Occupational Therapist

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Job Location

Frimley, United Kingdom

Job Description

Your new company
We are currently working with a fantastic local authority, who are looking for dedicated Senior Occupational Therapists on a full-time permanent basis within their Surrey Heath Locality team. However, they would consider applicants who are looking for a part-time opportunity. With guarantees of a supportive team, excellent training & development opportunities and an agile working environment.
Your new role
As a Senior Occupational Therapist in Surrey Heath Locality team, you will conduct holistic assessments of social care needs and planning support across a dedicated caseload. Working closely with families, carers and care workers, you'll play a vital role in supporting people from diverse backgrounds, with a wide range of needs.
What you'll need to succeed
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.
Substantial post-qualification professional experience would also be required and experience of providing professional supervision (support and training to further these skills will be provided).
Driving licence and access to your own vehicle is required. What you'll get in return

26 days' holiday (prorated for part time staff), rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 30 days after 5 years' service
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
Training and Development including a structured Induction Programme
Relocation assistance of up to £8000 (subject to meeting eligibility criteria)

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Alternatively, please email your CV
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Location: Frimley, GB

Posted Date: 10/5/2024
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October 5, 2024
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