Details:
- Salary: £28,000 - 38,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Cheadle
- Date: 2 weeks ago
Description:
Title: Occupational Therapist
Location: Greater Manchester
Salary: £28,000 – 38,000 (depending on experience)
Hours: 37.5
Merco Medical have partnered with a one of the UK’s leading providers of behavioural care and specialist support services in their search for top talent. We have an exciting new opportunity for a permanentOccupational Therapist based in the Manchester Area.
Position Overview:
We are looking for an enthusiastic and passionate Occupational Therapist to join our multi-disciplinary team working across our adult inpatient services.
The Occupational Therapist will work with client groups both one to one and in a group setting and should have a minimum of one years experience.
You will provide assistance to professional and clinical staff with the planning, implementation and evaluation of therapeutic activities in order to improve mental, emotional well-being and quality of life for our patients.
Suitable applicants should have a minimum of one year's experience gained within a related clinical or therapeutic environment.
It is desirable that the post-holder will have experience managing a caseload of service users with complex needs.
Providing assistance and consultation to the lead consultant regarding the therapeutic programmes on the unit
Engage with patients in helpful, therapeutic and meaningful activities.
Co-ordinate and manage individual treatment plans for occupational therapy and activities
Provide 1:1 OT assessment and treatment
Develop close working relationships with professional and clinical colleagues ensuring clinical practice is in line policy and procedure at all times, complying with statutory regulations and quality standards.
Providing high level communication skills and possessing exceptional organisational skills.
Key Requirements:
Minimum of one years experience of delivering Occupational Therapy strategy in a professional environment – clinical and / or therapeutic
Experience of managing a caseload of patients with complex needs
First rate interpersonal skills
Highly organised and efficient
· Ability to contribute to the ongoing development of the OT service
BSc (Hons) in Occupational Therapy
RCOT membership
HCPC registration
Additional benefits:
Competitive salary
25 days’ annual leave increasing annually with length of service to 30 days, plus bank holidays and an additional day off for your Birthday
Comprehensive onboarding, induction and a commitment to ongoing training
Clear career development supported by a dedicated team
Employee assistance program available to all staff
Numerous CPD opportunities
Benefits Scheme
Well-Being Initiatives
If you are an Occupational Therapist looking for your next role in a Multi-Disciplinary Team that provides behavioural care and specialist support services – this could be the opportunity for you.
To apply please send your CV to or call (phone number removed) or connect with me on LinkedIn