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Date Added: Sat 21/09/2024

Senior Occupational Therapist - Learning Disabilities Team (Sponsorship Available)

Leatherhead, UK
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Company: HOLDEN KNIGHT EDUCATION LTD

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £46,000 - £50,000 per annum, Negotiable

Senior Occupational Therapist - Learning Disabilities TeamLocation: [Specify Location]Salary: £46,000 - £50,000 per annumContract Type: Full-time, Permanent

Holden Knight Healthcare is excited to be recruiting on behalf of a local council for an experienced and dedicated Senior Occupational Therapist to join their Learning Disabilities Team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled professional looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of adults with learning disabilities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead on assessments, planning, and delivery of occupational therapy interventions for adults with learning disabilities.
  • Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, including social workers, healthcare professionals, and support staff, to develop holistic care plans.
  • Provide clinical supervision, guidance, and mentorship to junior therapists and support staff.
  • Conduct thorough functional assessments to determine the need for equipment, adaptations, and therapy interventions to support service users in achieving greater independence.
  • Ensure all services are delivered in compliance with relevant legislation, policies, and procedures, maintaining high standards of care.
  • Work in partnership with service users and their families to develop person-centered, outcome-focused support plans.
Requirements:
  • HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist.
  • Extensive experience working with individuals with learning disabilities, ideally within a local authority or healthcare setting.
  • Strong clinical skills in conducting functional assessments and designing therapeutic interventions.
  • Leadership experience, including providing supervision and guidance to other professionals.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with service users, their families, and colleagues.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary of £46,000 - £50,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
  • A supportive, collaborative working environment within a dedicated multidisciplinary team.
  • The opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of adults with learning disabilities.

How to Apply:If you are an experienced Occupational Therapist with a passion for supporting adults with learning disabilities, apply today by sending your CV and cover letter to [contact information].

Holden Knight Healthcare is committed to promoting diversity and equality in the workplace.

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