Senior Occupational Therapist

Salary: £38,400 per year

As a Senior Occupational Therapist, you change lives for the better. Join the multidisciplinary team in Guiseley and help people build a brighter future. It’s what delivering great healthcare should feel like.

You will be working at Spring Wood Lodge, a service that supports women over the age of 18 who have complex emotional and mental health problems associated with significant risk behaviours. Typically they have a diagnosis of personality disorder or a severe mental illness.

Working 37.5 hours alongside the multidisciplinary team, you will have experience in managing a designated caseload using theoretical and practical experience, completing assessments, planning, implementing interventions, and evaluating outcomes aligned to care plans. You will provide senior clinical support to the MDT and will deliver training.

With a strong emphasis on teamwork, you’ll receive support from a regional network of healthcare professionals and enjoy access to a variety of online and CPD training courses to support you reach your career goals.

This role involves:

• Completing assessments, planning sessions and implementing interventions
• Evaluating outcomes aligned to care plans
• Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants
• Implement and develop evidence-based therapeutic activities to support service users’ care plans

To be successful in this role:

• Current HPC registration and BOAT membership
• Experience of working within a similar setting

What you will get:

• Annual salary of £38,400depending on experience + Benefits
• The equivalent of 33 days annual leave – plus your birthday off!
• Free meals and parking
• Wellbeing support and activities
• Career development and training
• Pension contribution
• Life Assurance
• Enhanced Maternity Package

There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts and special offers, car leasing without a credit check and much more.

About your next employer:

You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 70 services across England and Wales, providing four services including: Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is an opportunity for you to grow and move with Elysium.

We encourage and support vaccination uptake as this remains the best line of defence against COVID-19. As such, you will need to have had your Covid Vaccine to be eligible for this position.

Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility and are committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of service users. Candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure.