Senior Specialist Occupational Therapist

Location Llanelli
Job type Permanent
Salary ,
Consultant Ryan Mann
Call +44 333 7000 020
Reference 220143

Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 1000 reviews is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Senior Specialist Occupational Therapist to work in Llanelli on a full-time basis.

The salary for this permanent Senior Specialist Occupational Therapist job is £43,742 per annum.

Why chose our client?

In this exciting position, you’ll be part of a vibrant, multidisciplinary team, including Therapy Assistants and Rehabilitation Support Workers, working within a unique community-based inpatient setting. Here, you’ll use the neurobehavioural model to deliver evidence-based, person-centred rehabilitation to individuals with acquired brain injuries.

You'll have the chance to support people with a variety of complex needs, including cognitive, behavioural, physical, and emotional challenges. Your role will involve working holistically to help service users achieve their recovery goals and regain independence, including engaging them in social, leisure, and vocational activities.

Our client offers a supportive environment with excellent opportunities for professional development, including access to specialist training and supervision from the Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist. You will also be encouraged to contribute to service development and research.

If you’re passionate about making a difference and enjoy working flexibly and creatively, this role offers the perfect opportunity to thrive in a collaborative and supportive setting.

Benefits:

  • 38 days of annual leave, including bank holidays (pro-rata)
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for support
  • Comprehensive training and professional development
  • Group life insurance coverage
  • Company pension scheme
  • Eye care voucher scheme
  • Recognition through long service awards and staff achievements
  • Complimentary on-site parking
  • Nationwide discounts on dining, shopping, and more
  • Blue Light Card benefits offering exclusive discounts for NHS staff, emergency services, social care professionals, and armed forces members

Main Duties:

  • Join a dynamic multidisciplinary team, including Therapy Assistants and Rehabilitation Support Workers
  • Utilise the neurobehavioural model to provide evidence-based, person-centred rehabilitation
  • Work in a community-based inpatient setting led by a consultant neuropsychologist
  • Address a range of complex needs including cognitive, behavioural, physical, and emotional difficulties
  • Provide holistic support to service users to enhance recovery and achieve maximal independence
  • Facilitate participation in social, leisure, and vocational activities
  • Access to specialist training and supervision through the Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist
  • Involvement in service development and research initiatives

Requirements of the Senior Specialist Occupational Therapist:

  • Hold a diploma or degree in Occupational Therapy and be registered with the HCPC
  • Demonstrate the ability to work independently as a therapist with a background in neurological rehabilitation
  • Skilled in prioritising and managing a diverse and complex caseload
  • Possess excellent communication and report-writing skills
  • Capable of conducting detailed risk assessments
  • Experience in supervising and training colleagues
  • Hold a valid UK driving licence

Contact:

This Senior Specialist Occupational Therapist job is advertised by Ryan Mann; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.

As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process.

Reasonable Adjustments:
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.