14 Occupational Therapy jobs in the United Kingdom
Occupational Therapy Assistant
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Tripod Partners are looking for 2 Independent living Assessors (ILA)/ Occupational Therapy Assistant's to work for a council in Central London.
Responsibilities
- Carry out functional assessments to evaluate service users’ ability to manage daily living tasks safely and independently.
- Coordinate and monitor cases which may include reablement programmes, setting goals and reviewing progress weekly to reduce dependency on services.
- Hold a caseload with weekly allocations, ensuring timely and effective support planning and delivery.
- Arrange and fit equipment which may include specialist equipment and identifying minor and simple major adaptations, to promote independence at home.
- Support safe manual handling and transfers, under guidance from qualified OT and physiotherapy staff.
- Develop outcome-focused support plans for individuals.
- Process referrals and complete discharge assessments, identifying ongoing needs and eligibility under the Care Act 2014.
- Liaise with multidisciplinary teams and external agencies, ensuring coordinated care and timely service delivery.
- Promote the use of assistive technology, identifying opportunities to enhance independence and reduce reliance on statutory services.
- Maintain accurate records and contribute to performance monitoring, safeguarding compliance and service quality.
- Must have experience working as a Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Must have UK experience
- Preferably experience working for a council
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Occupational Therapy Assistant
Posted 7 days ago
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Occupational Therapy Practitioner
Posted 13 days ago
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A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Occupational Therapist to work in an exceptional hospital based in the Bromley, Kent area. You will be working for one of UK's leading healthcare providers
One of the leading private hospitals treating addictions and general psychiatric conditions, as well as having an accredited eating disorder service
**To be considered for this position you must hold a degree in Occupational Therapy and registered with the HCPC**
As the Occupational Therapist your key responsibilities include:
- Work across our rehabilitation and recovery wards, with the support of our two OTAs
- Applying OT assessments and interventions, 1-to-1 with patients and also leading group work
- Support our patients to engage in the therapeutic programme which is delivered in conjunction with psychology and nursing colleagues
- Work alongside other members of the multidisciplinary team to identify the patients' Occupational Needs
- Observe and monitor the wellbeing of patients ensuring that any unusual physical, mental or emotional occurrences are promptly referred to more senior staff and documented as appropriate
- Ensure the effective, timely and accurate updating of clinical records and computerised information systems
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
- Experience of working in inpatient mental health services or a similar role would be desirable
- Experience in line managing and supervising junior colleagues is also desirable but not essential
- Experience in mental health
- Ability to take on challenges
- An understanding of the value of being engaged in meaningful occupations
- Compassion, enthusiasm, creativity and proactive
The successful Occupational Therapist will receive an excellent salary of £29,259 - £5,618 pro rata DOE. This exciting position is a permanent part time role working 15 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
- Support from two Occupational Therapy Assistants
- Your own OT Team office and department building including a gym, ADL kitchen, computer room and therapy room
- Active involvement within the OT professional network
- Opportunities for career development
- Competitive salary
- 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rota)
- An additional days leave for your birthday
- Contributory pension scheme
- DBS check cost coverage
- Comprehensive induction and commitment to ongoing CPD training
- Free on-site parking
- Subsidised meals on duty (only per meal)
- Cycle to work scheme
- Online Benefits and Cash back rewards
Reference ID: 6717
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV
Occupational Therapy Practitioner
Posted 20 days ago
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An amazing job opportunity has arisen for a committed Occupational Therapist to work in an exceptional hospital setting based in the Dewsbury, West Yorkshire area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This hospital provides a specialist inpatient service for adults and older age males with severe and enduring mental health conditions, who may also have an undiagnosed memory related illness. Our client also provides a specialist neuro-cognitive and dementia care service for males presenting with very agitated or aggressive behaviour
**To be considered for this position you must hold a degree in Occupational Therapy and registered with the HCPC**
As the Occupational Therapist your key responsibilities include:
- Work across our rehabilitation and recovery wards, with the support of our two OTAs
- Applying OT assessments and interventions, 1-to-1 with patients and also leading group work
- Support our patients to engage in the therapeutic programme which is delivered in conjunction with psychology and nursing colleagues
- Work alongside other members of the multidisciplinary team to identify the patients' Occupational Needs
- Observe and monitor the wellbeing of patients ensuring that any unusual physical, mental or emotional occurrences are promptly referred to more senior staff and documented as appropriate
- Ensure the effective, timely and accurate updating of clinical records and computerised information systems
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
- Experience of working in inpatient mental health services or a similar role would be desirable
- Experience in line managing and supervising junior colleagues is also desirable but not essential
- Experience in mental health
- Ability to take on challenges
- An understanding of the value of being engaged in meaningful occupations
- Compassion, enthusiasm, creativity and proactive
The successful Occupational Therapist will receive an excellent salary of £38,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
- Support from two Occupational Therapy Assistants
- Your own OT Team office and department building including a gym, ADL kitchen, computer room and therapy room
- Active involvement within the OT professional network
- Opportunities for career development
- Competitive salary
- 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rota)
- An additional days leave for your birthday
- Contributory pension scheme
- DBS check cost coverage
- Comprehensive induction and commitment to ongoing CPD training
- Free on-site parking
- Subsidised meals on duty (only £1 per meal)
- Cycle to work scheme
- Online Benefits and Cash back rewards
Reference ID: 1544
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV
Occupational Therapy Practitioner
Posted 20 days ago
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An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Occupational Therapist to work in an exceptional mental health hospital based in the Romford, Essex area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This service helps patients rebuild confidence, self-esteem and hopes for the future. Care provided over two wards and they offer an age-appropriate environment for those who also have a mental health/personality disorder and/or mild to moderate dementia and are in need of physical health care needs
**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as an Occupational Therapist registered with the HCPC**
As the Occupational Therapist your key responsibilities include:
- Manage a caseload of older service clients with complex needs; assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions
- Provide leadership through supervision and appraisal for therapy assistants
- Participate in planning, development and evaluation of occupational therapy service within your team
- Lead on delegated projects in consultation with Lead Occupational Therapist and the hospital director
- Contribute to the maintenance and development of the Occupational Therapy Service
- Supervise occupational therapy students on practice placement
The following skills and experienced would be preferred and beneficial for this role:
- Proven experience in mental health and knowledge of the Mental Health Act
- Patient centric & commitment to delivering high quality care
- Fine tuned decision making skills
- Excellent organisational capability
- Effective communication skills
The successful Occupational Therapist will receive an excellent salary up to £43,897 per annum DOE. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
- Enhanced disclosure cost coverage
- Comprehensive induction and commitment to ongoing training
- Enhanced Maternity pay in line with NHS
- Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Birthday Holiday - Birthday as an extra day's annual leave
- Online benefits and cash back rewards
- Cycle to work scheme
- Just drive scheme
- SMART Childcare Vouchers
- SMART Pension option
Reference ID: 2675
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV
Occupational Therapy Practitioner
Posted 20 days ago
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A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Occupational Therapist to work in an exceptional hospital based in the Bromley, Kent area. You will be working for one of UK's leading healthcare providers
One of the leading private hospitals treating addictions and general psychiatric conditions, as well as having an accredited eating disorder service
**To be considered for this position you must hold a degree in Occupational Therapy and registered with the HCPC**
As the Occupational Therapist your key responsibilities include:
- Work across our rehabilitation and recovery wards, with the support of our two OTAs
- Applying OT assessments and interventions, 1-to-1 with patients and also leading group work
- Support our patients to engage in the therapeutic programme which is delivered in conjunction with psychology and nursing colleagues
- Work alongside other members of the multidisciplinary team to identify the patients' Occupational Needs
- Observe and monitor the wellbeing of patients ensuring that any unusual physical, mental or emotional occurrences are promptly referred to more senior staff and documented as appropriate
- Ensure the effective, timely and accurate updating of clinical records and computerised information systems
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
- Experience of working in inpatient mental health services or a similar role would be desirable
- Experience in line managing and supervising junior colleagues is also desirable but not essential
- Experience in mental health
- Ability to take on challenges
- An understanding of the value of being engaged in meaningful occupations
- Compassion, enthusiasm, creativity and proactive
The successful Occupational Therapist will receive an excellent salary of ££8,407 - 4,581 pro rata DOE. This exciting position is a permanent part time role working 15 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
- Support from two Occupational Therapy Assistants
- Your own OT Team office and department building including a gym, ADL kitchen, computer room and therapy room
- Active involvement within the OT professional network
- Opportunities for career development
- Competitive salary
- 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rota)
- An additional days leave for your birthday
- Contributory pension scheme
- DBS check cost coverage
- Comprehensive induction and commitment to ongoing CPD training
- Free on-site parking
- Subsidised meals on duty (only per meal)
- Cycle to work scheme
- Online Benefits and Cash back rewards
Reference ID: 6717
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV
Occupational Therapy Practitioner
Posted 23 days ago
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An amazing job opportunity has arisen for a committed Occupational Therapist to work in an exceptional mental health hospital based in the Arnold, Nottinghamshire area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This hospital provides acute adult mental health services, delivered in partnership with the areas healthcare trust. They have a Medium Secure Services on site for patients with a learning disability, and we are looking to develop other service types in the future
**To be considered for this position you must hold a qualification in Occupational Therapy together with HCPC registration**
As an Occupational Therapist your key duties include:
- Provide consultation and coordination regarding the therapeutic programme on the unit
- Engage the young people on the unit in therapeutic and meaningful occupations
- Provide 1:1 OT assessment and treatment based on the Model of Human Occupation (MOHO). This may include completing sensory assessments
- Develop close working relationships with professional and clinical colleagues ensuring clinical practice is in line with company policies and procedures and complies with statutory regulations and quality standards specifically regarding risk assessment
- Demonstrate a robust ability to work in a high intensity/risk environment
- Provide excellent oral and written communication and possess exceptional organisational skills
- At times may be required to work flexible hours (occasional evenings if clinically needed)
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
- Knowledge of the area of specialism; clinical skills in assessment and intervention
- Ability to organise time effectively, use own initiative and to work under pressure
- Clear understanding of Occupational therapy and occupational science
- Understanding of Adult and social learning theories
- Build therapeutic relationships with complex client group, staff, carers and relevant others
- Previous work experience within this specialism
The successful Occupational Therapist will receive an excellent salary of £30,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
- Access to CPD (Continued Professional Development)
- Clear salary progression plan
- Clear career pathway
- Access to employee assistance programme
- Access to Benefits Portal
- Funded DBS
- 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
- Birthday leave
- Ability to accrue additional annual leave with service
- Free parking
- Subsidised meals
Reference ID: 2262
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV
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Occupational Therapy Assistant Lambeth
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£24.06 per hour | Front Door Team |Hybrid Working
Pertemps Social Care is recruiting for an experienced Occupational Therapy Assessor to join Lambeth Councils busy Front Door Team .
Role Overview:
Youll be responsible for carrying out home visits to assess residents' needs and provide practical solutions to support independence.
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Senior Lecturer in Occupational Therapy
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An exciting opportunity for a Senior Lecturer in Occupational Therapy at the University of Salford.
We are seeking to appoint a dynamic academic at Senior Lecturer level with experience and expertise in occupational therapy education and leadership. Working with the Head of Subject, you will provide leadership and deliver high quality teaching and learning to deliver excellent outcomes and student.
Patient Care Coordinator - ER - Overseas
Posted 29 days ago
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*You will never pay a fee to Job Bridge Global at any point for this opportunity. This opportunity is aimed toward individuals looking to work overseas in the USA and Canada while pursuing their careers in healthcare. We do this to attract a broader range of candidates in local search results.
Job Bridge Global is thrilled to present an exciting opportunity for Registered Nurses and Healthcare Workers who are eager to expand their horizons and enhance their careers on an international scale. This role allows you to immerse yourself in new cultures and healthcare practices while contributing your skills to various healthcare settings.
Position Overview:
Job Bridge Global is seeking an experienced Patient Care Coordinator with a strong background in nursing leadership to join our clients Emergency Room (ER) team for full-time night shifts (7 PM - 7 AM). This role is essential in ensuring the highest quality of patient care, coordinating nursing activities, and leading a team in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Makes rounds on patients to ensure that care is being delivered according to individualized patient care plan.
- Orchestrates patient flow and bed assignments within the shift
- Assists with emergency situations, admissions/visits, and supports staff in direct care activities.
- Trouble-shoots for patient safety, assessments, and care issues during rounds and throughout shift.
- Ensures immediate response to patient and/or family concerns.
- Serves as primary point of contact for physicians and is responsive to physicians' needs.
- Makes/ensures that appropriate assignments are made.
- Guides and collaborates with Case Managers to ensure appropriate patient resource use and movement.
- Supports flow of information and communications including interdisciplinary information and communications from Clinical Director to Associates and from Associates to Clinical Director.
- Collaborates with support departments to ensure services needed for patient care are appropriate and timely
- Delegates tasks appropriately and within licensure requirements.
- Participates in quality reviews for clinical care.
- Provides clinical leadership to Associates during the shift.
- Supports Associate's development of skill and knowledge.
- Provides first line feedback to staff on performance.
- In collaboration with Clinical Director prepares and conducts performance evaluations as directed.
- Creates a positive work environment and contributes to Associate retention.
Requirements
Education Qualifications
- Post-Graduate Certificate or Diploma Nursing - RN
- Preferred: Bachelor's Degree Nursing - RN
Experience Qualifications
- 1-3 years Nursing Minimum of 2 years RN experience
Skills and Abilities
- Ability to convey information clearly and professionally to patients, families, and health care teams ensuring alignment with care plans
- Assess team members skills, delegates task appropriately and provides oversight to ensure high quality patient care
- Familiarity with care coordination processes discharge planning and resource management to ensure seamless transition of patients within care setting.
- Strong knowledge of the Nurse Practice Act and the scope of practice for a Registered Nurse.
- Ability to process complex clinical information using critical thinking to develop, implement, and support individualized care plans.
- Familiarity with healthcare technology that enhances patient safety and care efficiency (e.g., bar code scanning, electronic health records).
Licenses and Certifications
- BASIC LIFE SUPPORT
- Registered Nurse
- Preferred: Certification in clinical specialty
Supervision Provided by this Position
- Supervises all clinical and support staff assigned to the team.
Physical Demands
- The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion.
- Must have good balance and coordination.
- The physical requirements of this position are: medium work - exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of force frequently.
- The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading.
- Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact.
- Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials.
- Ability to react quickly to emergency situations.