Occupational Therapist

Medacs Healthcare; Barnsley; Hybrid; GBP 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Functional Assessor (Occupational Therapist) for a rewarding hybrid role based in Barnsley. In this position, you will utilize your clinical expertise to assess and report on how various conditions impact daily living through both face-to-face and telephone assessments. The ideal candidate will have current HCPC registration and at least one year of post-registration experience in the UK, alongside strong report-writing and communication skills. This role offers a competitive salary starting at £39,000 and potential earnings up to £46,575 with additional bonuses and benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary with regular increases

Bonus scheme

Generous annual leave (25 days + service allowance)

Flexible working and optional overtime

NMC/HCPC fee reimbursement and ongoing CPD support

Comprehensive benefits including pension and life assurance

Employee well-being support

Referral bonus scheme (£2,500)

Access to discounts through our Lifestyle platform

Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted HCPC registration is required.
• You must be a registered Occupational Therapist.
• Minimum of 1-year experience in a relevant field required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct face-to-face and telephone assessments of conditions.
• Report on how these conditions impact daily living.

Skills

Strong report writing and communication skills

Excellent organisation and time management

Proficiency in typing and IT systems

Commitment to integrity and high-quality service

Education

Current, unrestricted HCPC registration

Registered Occupational Therapist

Minimum 1-year post-registration UK experience

Job description

Job Title: Functional Assessor (Occupational Therapist)

Location: Barnsley

Contract Type: Permanent

Salary: Starting salary £39,000 with OTE up to £46,575*

Please Note: Unfortunately, we are not able to support sponsorship to work in the UK at this time

About You

Join Medacs Healthcare as a Functional Assessor (Occupational Therapist) and use your clinical expertise in a rewarding hybrid role based in Barnsley.

As an experienced Occupational Therapist, you'll assess, discuss, and report on how conditions impact daily living through face-to-face and telephone assessments.

Key Skills

• Strong report writing and communication skills
• Excellent organisation and time management
• Proficiency in typing and IT systems
• Commitment to integrity and high-quality service

Essential Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted HCPC registration
• Registered Occupational therapist
• Applications also welcome from NMC Registered Nurses (RN, RMN, RNLD), HCPC Registered Physiotherapists, and Occupational Therapists
• Minimum 1-year post-registration UK experience (NHS or private healthcare)

Benefits Package

• Competitive salary with regular increases
• Bonus scheme
• Generous annual leave (25 days + service allowance)
• Flexible working and optional overtime
• NMC/HCPC fee reimbursement and ongoing CPD support (T&Cs apply)
• Comprehensive benefits including pension, life assurance, and more
• Employee well-being support with access to an Employee Assistance Programme
• Referral bonus scheme (£2,500) and employee recognition programs
• Access to discounts through our Lifestyle platform

Why Choose Us?

• Develop Your Expertise: Become a skilled Functional assessor and report writer.
• Work Autonomously with Support: Balance independence with team collaboration.
• Career Progression: Opportunities in coaching, auditing, and team management.
• Work-Life Balance: No evenings, weekends, or bank holidays with flexible and hybrid working options.

Ready to Make a Difference? Join Medacs Healthcare today.

How to Apply

Please apply with your up-to-date CV.

You must provide evidence of your UK right to work.

*OTE based on meeting all eligible criteria including hybrid working, increases + optional overtime.

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