Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 1000 reviews is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Occupational Therapist to work in Camberley on a full-time basis.
The salary for this permanent Occupational Therapist job is £399,455 - £42,053 per annum.
Benefits:
- Initial entitlement of 26 days' holiday, adjusted for part-time staff, increasing to 28 days after 2 years and 30 days after 5 years of service (pro-rata for part-time).
- Flexibility to purchase up to 10 additional days of annual leave.
- Access to an extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) dedicated to supporting health and wellbeing.
- Up to 5 days of carer's leave annually.
- Provision for paternity, adoption, and dependants leave.
- Enrollment in a generous local government salary-related pension scheme.
- Enjoy lifestyle discounts covering gym memberships, travel, shopping, and more.
- Opportunity for 2 paid volunteering days and 1 team volunteering day each year.
- Access to a comprehensive learning and development hub, offering a wide range of resources.
Main Duties:
- Collaborate with a diverse clientele, including elderly individuals, those with learning disabilities, physical or sensory impairments, and individuals facing mental health challenges, employing a strength-based approach.
- Engage in frontline holistic occupational therapy practice within a social care context, enhancing your skill set and fostering professional growth.
- Conduct comprehensive assessments, including moving and handling risk assessments, and implement interventions aimed at empowering clients to lead meaningful lives within their community.
- Work closely with team members, as well as external organisations and agencies, to deliver an integrated service supporting vulnerable adults and their caregivers in community settings.
- Perform home visits and provide support in various settings such as residential care and nursing homes to ensure comprehensive care delivery.
Requirements of the Occupational Therapist:
- Possession of a professional qualification in Occupational Therapy and active registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
- Demonstrated experience in a multi-disciplinary environment within social care, healthcare, or community settings.
- Proficiency in conducting person-centered and proportionate Occupational Therapy assessments.
- Familiarity with utilizing moving and handling equipment, including hoists and stand aids.
- Understanding of various medical conditions and their potential effects on individuals, caregivers, and families.
- Knowledgeable about relevant legislation, including the Care Act and the Mental Capacity Act, and its practical application in social care settings.
Contact:
This Occupational Therapist job is advertised by Lucy Ferguson; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.
As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process.
Reasonable Adjustments:
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
