Senior Occupational Therapist

Sanctuary Personnel; Warrington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Generous Annual Leave (33 days)

Employee Benefits Platform (Ely-Vate)

Career Development

Supportive Environment

Job summary

St Marys Hospital in Warrington is seeking a Senior Occupational Therapist to join the team, focusing on Acquired Brain Injury & Neurological Rehabilitation.

You will lead clinical teams, supervise students, and develop care pathways while delivering high-standard OT assessment and treatment for children and young people with complex needs. This permanent, full-time role offers a supportive network and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Recognised Occupational Therapy qualification.
• Current UK HCPC registration is required.
• Extensive post-qualification experience with children and young people with complex needs.
• Demonstrated expertise in neurodiversity-based assessment and treatment.

Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively with clinicians, managers, service users and families.
• Provide leadership and guidance to junior staff.
• Oversee student placements and learning.
• Develop and implement care pathways to improve service delivery.
• Manage a caseload with assessment, planning, interventions and outcome evaluation.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Clinical Reasoning Skills

Education

Occupational Therapy Qualification

HCPC Registration

Job description

JOB-20241107-6cc90b48

Job Title: Senior Occupational Therapist
Specialism: Occupational Therapy - Acquired Brain Injury & Neurological Rehabilitation
Location: Warrington, UK
Salary: £44,000 Annually
Type: Permanent, Full Time

Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist seeking an incredible opportunity to advance your career? St Marys Hospital in Warrington is searching for a skilled Occupational Therapist to join our team. Our service focuses on supporting individuals with Acquired Brain Injuries and progressive neurological conditions, offering you the chance to make a significant impact. At St Marys, we provide a dynamic environment that encourages personal growth, supported by a regional network of healthcare professionals. As a full-time member of our team, your contributions will be highly valued.

Perks and benefits:

• Competitive Salary: Earn £44,000 per annum, with a rewarding package that recognises your expertise and commitment.
• Generous Annual Leave: Enjoy the equivalent of 33 days annual leave, including bank holidays, giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge.
• Employee Benefits Platform: Access the Ely-Vate platform, offering exclusive benefits, everyday savings, and wellbeing support.
• Career Development: Take advantage of ongoing training and professional development opportunities to help you reach your full potential.
• Supportive Environment: Work within a dynamic and collaborative healthcare network that encourages growth and innovation.

What you will do:

• Communicate effectively with clinicians, managers, service users, and families, ensuring clear and compassionate conversations.
• Provide leadership and guidance to junior staff, supporting their professional development and encouraging a high standard of care.
• Oversee occupational therapy student placements and facilitate a learning environment.
• Develop and implement policies, protocols, and care pathways to enhance service delivery.
• Manage a caseload using both theoretical and practical skills to assess, plan, implement interventions, and evaluate outcomes.

Qualifications / Requirements:

• Occupational Therapy Qualification: Hold a recognised qualification in Occupational Therapy.
• HCPC Registration: Current UK HCPC registration is essential.
• Relevant Experience: Extensive post-qualification experience working with children and young people with complex needs.
• Clinical Expertise: Demonstrated expertise in occupational therapy assessment and treatment models, specifically neurodiversity.
• Clinical Reasoning Skills: Superior clinical reasoning skills and a comprehensive understanding of occupational therapy approaches.

Nestled between Liverpool and Manchester, Warrington offers the perfect balance of town life and access to bustling cities. It's a great place to settle down, whether you enjoy vibrant community events, exploring lush green spaces, or taking advantage of local amenities. Launch your exciting new career at St Marys in Warrington, where you'll find a welcoming community and a fulfilling professional journey.