Occupational Therapist

Come and join the UK’s largest provider of complex care. We proudly employ over 4000+ people – no matter what your experience, we have jobs for everyone.

Are you an Experienced Occupational Therapist looking for an exciting new adventure?

Do you want to be part of building an amazing team providing the best care possible?

We have recently opened a wonderful new 15 bed service in Chislehurst providing specialist residential rehabilitation for adults with an acquired brain injury or long-term neurological condition. We have an opportunity for an Occupational Therapist to join our new service and be part of making Chislehurst the best place to work and provider of dedicated, supportive and fun care – join us and let’s make everyone’s day better!

We are building a friendly and enthusiastic team who are committed to providing the best care possible. As part of our team you will be able to build amazing relationships with your patients and really be a part of their progress.

What you’ll be working:

We can be flexible but you will work a total of 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday

What you’ll be doing:

• Liaise effectively with multidisciplinary team colleagues
• Keep up to date with new treatment methods and be actively involved in research projects relating to specialist area
• Provide support and guidance for junior staff and advice with complex cases where necessary assisting in the treatment of such cases
• Evaluate effectiveness of service and carry out audits where required
• Be responsible for department training and contribute to training and development of all staff
• Ensure risk management and safety procedures are in place for the OT Department and adhered to
• Provide highly specialist OT intervention for complex caseload in your specialist area
• Develop and maintain good working relationships with all colleagues, visitors and carers

What you’ll have:

• A relevant degree in Occupational Therapy
• HCPC Registration

We also want to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable facilities to participate in job applications or interviews to perform essential job functions. To support this, we are a Disability Confident committed employer.

What to look forward to:

• 25 days plus bank holidays
• Birthday off
• Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities
• Active Reward App giving discounts and savings on your weekly shop
• Free 24 hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline &  App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice
• A salary sacrifice Aegon 5% matched pension
• Access to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials – like going to the dentist or opticians
• We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme
• Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits
• Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1000 by recommending someone you know
• ……and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group