Job Title: Occupational Therapist
Job Type: Full-time / Part-time / Flexible Hours
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Job Description:
Are you a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist ready to make a difference in the lives of your clients? We are looking for a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our team, helping individuals regain independence, improve their daily living skills, and achieve their personal goals. If you’re passionate about empowering people and making a lasting impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
Key Responsibilities:
1. Assess clients’ physical, emotional, and social needs to develop personalized treatment plans aimed at improving their ability to perform daily tasks.
2. Use a range of therapeutic techniques to help clients overcome physical and mental challenges, building their confidence and independence.
3. Educate clients and their families on strategies and adaptive techniques to support daily living activities.
4. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including physiotherapists, speech and language therapists, and social workers, to provide a comprehensive approach to client care.
5. Monitor and document client progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to ensure positive outcomes.
6. Advocate for clients, helping them access necessary resources, equipment, and support services.
Requirements:
1. Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy.
2. Current registration with the HCPC (Health and Care Professions Council).
3. Knowledge and experience in working with a variety of client needs, including physical disabilities, mental health issues, and developmental challenges.
4. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a person-centered approach to therapy.
5. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong organizational and time-management skills.
Preferred Skills:
1. Experience with specific populations, such as pediatric, geriatric, or mental health clients.
2. Additional certifications in areas like sensory integration, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), or hand therapy.
3. Familiarity with adaptive equipment and assistive technology.
Why Join Us?
1. Be part of a supportive, client-focused team that values collaboration and continuous learning.
2. Access to professional development opportunities and ongoing training.
3. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
4. Flexible working hours to promote work-life balance.
Work Location: In person
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