Company:
Merco Recruitment
Location: Ipswich
Closing Date: 02/12/2024
Salary: £35,500 - £40,000 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Occupational Therapist
Location: Ipswich
Salary: £35,500 - £40,000 per annum DOE
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Are You Ready to Make a Real Difference as an Occupational Therapist?
Join a passionate, dynamic team in Ipswich, where you’ll help transform lives as an Occupational Therapist. Our client, a specialist in supporting individuals with acquired brain injuries and neurological conditions, is looking for a dedicated professional to bring their skills and compassion to the forefront. If you’re motivated to create change and want to work alongside a multi-disciplinary team committed to delivering outstanding care, this role could be the perfect fit for you!
Why This Role?
Impactful Work: Help individuals regain independence and reach their full potential by crafting and implementing personalized treatment plans.
Collaborative Environment: Work closely with healthcare and social care professionals in a supportive, collaborative setting.
Empower Patients: Promote choice and dignity by truly listening to service users and tailoring your care to their needs.
What You'll Do
Patient-Centered Care: Conduct assessments, create tailored treatment plans, and deliver interventions that support patients in achieving their goals.
Empowerment and Advocacy: Promote patient choice, ensuring their voices are heard and their needs are prioritized.
Team Collaboration: Partner with health and social care professionals to ensure holistic, seamless care.
Resource Management: Ensure all necessary equipment is available and maintained to deliver optimal patient care.
Record Keeping: Maintain accurate, professional records that meet industry standards.
Team Contribution: Share your knowledge, contribute to a positive workplace culture, and work collaboratively to support continuous improvement.
About You
You’ll thrive in this role if you have:
Qualifications: Diploma or BSc (Hons) in Occupational Therapy, registered with the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC).
Clinical Expertise: Strong skills in OT assessments and interventions, backed by excellent clinical reasoning.
Self-Motivation: Confident in working independently, setting priorities, and managing risks.
Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong, trusting relationships with patients and colleagues.
Tech-Savviness: Proficient with IT systems and aware of relevant legislation in the healthcare space.
Bonus: Experience in a relevant setting such as neurorehabilitation or brain injury care.
What’s In It for You?
Competitive Salary: £35,500 - £40,000 per annum DOE
Generous Leave: 35 days of holiday, including bank holidays
Future Security: Pension contributions to help you plan for the future
Exclusive Discounts: Blue Light Card for savings on dining, shopping, and more
Perkbox Membership: Access to a wide range of discounts and offers
Wellbeing Support: Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your mental and emotional health
Additional Perks: Eye voucher scheme, long service awards, free uniform, and free parking
Ready to Take the Leap?
This is more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to be part of something truly meaningful. If you're an Occupational Therapist ready to take the next step in your career and make a real impact, we want to hear from you!
Apply Today: Send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) to learn more.
Don’t miss your chance—apply now and start making a difference
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