Graduate Occupational Therapist

A new and exciting permanent job opportunity for a Graduate Occupational Therapist has become available in Hampshire. Our client, a leading name in Mental Health care is looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic professional to join their busy, established team. Set in stunning surrounds with five wards and thirty nine beds this is a great opportunity for a newly qualified therapist looking to continually learn and develop.

The salary is up to £27,600based on experience.

With Hospitals covering the UK and having been established for over thirty years our client is a leader in their field with an established, professional support network. This is a full time, permanent opportunity to work in a low secure and locked rehabilitation centre for men and women with learning or intellectual difficulties and autism spectrum disorder.

The main duties of the job include providing assessments and treatments for an allocated caseload of patients and participating in comprehensive assessments of new patients. The main aim of your roles is to allow service users to live to their maximum level of independence and to give them a sense of wellbeing by engaging in group or individual sessions.

To be the successful candidate it is a prerequisite that you will hold a degree, diploma or equivalent in Occupational Therapy combined with a current HCPC registration. Prior experience of working in a Mental Health or Learning Disability setting would be highly advantageous. Due to the nature of the job clear and concise communication skills both verbal and in writing is essential.

In return for your successful application you can expect to receive twenty five days annual leave plus bank holidays, private medical insurance, pension plans, childcare vouchers, life assurance and free meals while on duty. You’ll also benefit from a structured and continuous learning and development programme.

So if you are a Graduate or newly qualified Occupational Therapist with experience of working in Mental Health we want to hear from you.

Cordant is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.