Occupational Therapist

An amazing job opportunity has arisen for a committed Occupational Therapist to work in an exceptional hospital based in the Hassocks, West Sussex area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers. This hospital offers high quality care to patients across a range of service lines including low secure, PICU, locked rehabilitation (Personality Disorder) and acute. To be considered for this position you must hold a relevant qualification in Occupational Therapy and be registered with the HCPC. As the Occupational Therapist your key responsibilities include: Manage and coordinate the implementation of individual treatment plans for occupational therapy services, ensuring treatments, activities and interventions are delivered through effective application and communication. Receive and respond promptly to referrals, undertaking patient assessments to identify and prioritize patient needs before planning and delivering the appropriate and relevant interventions either on an individual or group basis. Maintain accurate and timely records detailing each patient's rehabilitation/progress. Ensure the effective and efficient management of more junior staff. Maintain and develop close working relationships with professional and clinical colleagues within the multi-disciplinary team, ensuring clinical practice is in line with policies and procedures and complies with statutory regulations and quality standards. Contribute to business growth by actively promoting therapy services in line with the local unit's business plan. Maintain effective communication links with patients, relatives, carers, and purchasers throughout the patient's rehabilitation. Lead on the implementation of new services within your own site, sharing best practice with other sites in the area. Ensure the services and support provided offer good value for money and support the overall aim of the site. The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role: Strong personal organizational skills and effective communication abilities. Experience working with secure and/or acute environments. Commitment to ongoing professional development and evidence-based practice. Able to show a 'can do' attitude. The successful Occupational Therapist will receive an excellent salary of £28,494.40 per annum. This exciting position is a part-time role working 30 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment, you will receive the following generous benefits: 25 days annual leave (increasing to 27 days after 5 years of service and 30 days after 10 years of service). Birthday Leave. Enhanced maternity pay. Contributory pension scheme. Opportunities to develop and train in a wide variety of care settings. Support and training from the beginning of your career. Flexible working. Supplemented meals. Access to Employee Assistance programme and other wellness programmes. Employee benefits scheme (e.g., discounted shopping vouchers, interest-free Apple Products loan scheme). Reference ID: 3274 To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV.

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