Lead Occupational Therapist

TN United Kingdom; Oldham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Lead Occupational Therapist to join their dynamic team. This rewarding role involves leading a team of therapists, managing patient care, and ensuring the delivery of tailored rehabilitation services. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals recovering from brain injuries. The organization offers a supportive environment with ample career progression opportunities, comprehensive training, and a variety of perks, making it an ideal place to grow your career while making a difference in the community.

Benefits

Paid Induction and Training

Wellbeing Support

Annual Leave

Free DBS Check

Staff Referral Scheme

Health Scheme

Amazing Discount Scheme

Supportive Management

Real Progression Opportunities

Regular Team Meetings

Qualifications

• Proven experience in occupational therapy and team management.
• Ability to create and implement care plans for patients.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of therapists to ensure high standards of patient care.
• Manage patient records and ensure compliance with care standards.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

Team Leadership

Patient Care

Rehabilitation Planning

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy

QCF Qualifications

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Boston House are looking for a Lead Occupational Therapist with a real passion for working with people with complex disabilities following a brain injury. If you are looking for a rewarding role and you are committed to improving the quality of life for others, then working at Boston House could be the career for you.

You will receive high quality support and training and a career development path.

Boston House provides support for 17 adults with complex needs following a brain injury. Our highly trained support team offer a personalised rehabilitation support plan to meet the specific needs and goals of the individuals we support. This includes a tailored rehabilitation service consisting of physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech and language therapy, and cognitive rehabilitation.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a continually developing organisation as part of a friendly, professional, and supportive multi-disciplinary team. You would be working with the support of other professionals within our Clinical Team in this varied and rewarding role.

As the Lead Occupational Therapist for Boston House, you will be involved in the day to day support and routine of the people within the service including but not limited to

• Manage and lead a team of occupational therapists and speech and language therapists
• Ensure all people we support have a full care plan pathway in accordance with relevant standards.
• To take responsibility for ensuring high standards of direct patient care.
• Ensure patient records are up to date and are an accurate reflection of the situation.
• To provide guidance and role modelling to junior staff, through actively being involved in and directing care and on clinical issues.
• Provide support to all team members to ensure the smooth running of the Unit
• Ensure the effective planning, delivery and evaluation of all nursing care and integrated therapy plans

Why Join Boston House?

• Real Progression Opportunity’s – Let us be your catalyst for growth, investing in your journey as you climb the career ladder.
• Rewarding Job - Immerse yourself in a role that never ceases to amaze. Each day brings new delights and thrilling experiences.
• Supportive Management - Our supportive management ensures your well-being through regular supervisions and appraisals, ensuring you thrive.
• Regular Team Meetings – Contribute your insights during dynamic team meetings, shaping the service's evolution and making your mark.
• Qualifications – Unleash your potential with support to attain various QCF qualifications, unveiling doors to enriched careers and additional earnings.
• Paid Induction and Training – Embark on a journey of growth with our sector-leading training, all while being rewarded for your commitment.
• Amazing Discount Scheme - Uncover exclusive discounts at High Street retailers, enjoy exhilarating outings, cherish thoughtful gifts, and even streamline car purchases – all possible through the Blue Light card, designed for Health and Social Care Champions.
• Wellbeing Support, Advice and Guidance – Navigate life's challenges confidently with our comprehensive Employee Assistance Program, available online or over the phone.
• Health Scheme – Opt into a cash healthcare plan through salary deductions, reclaiming funds for day-to-day health essentials like opticians and dentists.
• Staff Referral Scheme – Introduce a friend to the Boston House family and reap rewards of up to a generous £1,000.
• Annual leave – Benefit from 5.6 weeks of annual leave, ideal for unwinding and exploring.
• Free DBS Check - Kickstart your journey seamlessly with a free DBS Check.