Occupational Therapist
Posting date: | 25 October 2024 |
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Salary: | £37,938 to £43,693 per year |
Additional salary information: | Competitive |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 10 November 2024 |
Location: | Bournemouth, Dorset, BH1 3QR |
Company: | Tricuro |
Job type: | Permanent |
Job reference: | 1055268 |
Summary
We have a fantastic opportunity for two full-time Occupational Therapists to join our team.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Providing a therapist service for clients who are ready to leave hospital.
- Working closely with multi-disciplinary teams, including Social Workers to review clients’ therapy pathways, goals and discharge plans.
- Supporting care staff within the Reablement Hub, and other Tricuro services to provide personalised care around the client’s therapy goals.
- Providing expert advice to Tricuro’s services including complex moving and handling, provision of advice and guidance about equipment, minor adaptations and targeted assistance.
- Evaluating risks and working with clients, their families/carers and others involved in their care to manage risk.
Essential skills required:
- Professional qualification in Occupational Therapy (Diploma or Degree).
- Registered with the HCPC as an Occupational Therapist.
- Experience of working with adults.
- Experience of multi-professional working.
- Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills.
- Competent and up to date ICT skills.
- Knowledge and understanding of Health and Social Care legislation.
- Knowledge of relevant legislation and guidance in relation to working with, and the safeguarding of adults.
- Valid UK driving licence and use of own vehicle.
This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Full-time - 37 hours per week.
What Tricuro offers:
- Access to high quality CPD and qualifications
- Comprehensive high-quality induction and ongoing training
- Competitive rates of pay
- Health and wellbeing support package for employees and their families
- Contributory pension scheme
- Enhancements paid for night shifts, weekends and bank holidays
- Generous annual leave entitlement amounting to a minimum of 31 days, rising to 34 days with continuous service.
- Bank holidays are provided as extra to your leave entitlement or paid with generous enhancements for those that are rostered to work.
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