Go back
Priory Healthcare

Senior Occupational Therapist

Information:

This job is now closed

Job summary

We are looking for a dynamic and motivated Occupational Therapist to work closely within the IDT at Priory Highbank.

Main duties of the job

Your principle responsibility will include undertaking specialist cognitive and physical assessments and planning appropriate interventions, along with supporting the Clinical Specialist to develop the Occupational Therapy service at the site.

About us

The Priory Highbank provides specialist care and rehabilitation for adults and children who have sustained a brain injury, including those that are ventilator dependent, and is part of Median Priory. The centre is dedicated to the care and rehabilitation of adults and children through close interdisciplinary team (IDT) working.

Details

Date posted

06 March 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£36,000 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

E0358-highbank

Job locations

Highbank Healthcare

Walmersley Road

Walmersley

Bury

Lancashire

BL9 5LX


Job description

Job responsibilities

We are looking for a dynamic and motivated Occupational Therapist to work closely within the IDT. Your principle responsibility will include undertaking specialist cognitive and physical assessments and planning appropriate interventions, along with supporting the Clinical Specialist to develop the Occupational Therapyservice at the site.

We require sound specialist knowledge and skills and for you to be registered with the HCPC. You will have experience of working with people with complex neuro-disability.

If you can combine these strengths with enthusiasm, drive and openness to change, you can look forward to a satisfying caseload within an innovative team, offering you clinical support and opportunities to develop your career further in this speciality.

We can also offer you:

  • Annual Performance Development Review
  • Monthly clinical supervision
  • Support for CPD
  • Birthday leave
  • Parental leave gift
  • Pension scheme
  • Subsidised meals
  • Free car parking
  • Access to Priory Perks shopping discount system

For an informal discussion, please contact John Homfray ( Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist) on 01706 829540.

Applicants will be subject to recruitment and selection procedures designed to emphasise the Centres commitment to the safeguarding of its service users.

The successful candidate will be required to apply for a disclosure at the enhanced level from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Job description

Job responsibilities

We are looking for a dynamic and motivated Occupational Therapist to work closely within the IDT. Your principle responsibility will include undertaking specialist cognitive and physical assessments and planning appropriate interventions, along with supporting the Clinical Specialist to develop the Occupational Therapyservice at the site.

We require sound specialist knowledge and skills and for you to be registered with the HCPC. You will have experience of working with people with complex neuro-disability.

If you can combine these strengths with enthusiasm, drive and openness to change, you can look forward to a satisfying caseload within an innovative team, offering you clinical support and opportunities to develop your career further in this speciality.

We can also offer you:

  • Annual Performance Development Review
  • Monthly clinical supervision
  • Support for CPD
  • Birthday leave
  • Parental leave gift
  • Pension scheme
  • Subsidised meals
  • Free car parking
  • Access to Priory Perks shopping discount system

For an informal discussion, please contact John Homfray ( Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist) on 01706 829540.

Applicants will be subject to recruitment and selection procedures designed to emphasise the Centres commitment to the safeguarding of its service users.

The successful candidate will be required to apply for a disclosure at the enhanced level from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Registered with the HCPC
  • Experience of working with people with complex neuro-disability
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Registered with the HCPC
  • Experience of working with people with complex neuro-disability

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Priory Healthcare

Address

Highbank Healthcare

Walmersley Road

Walmersley

Bury

Lancashire

BL9 5LX


Employer's website

https://jobs.priorygroup.com/why-join-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Priory Healthcare

Address

Highbank Healthcare

Walmersley Road

Walmersley

Bury

Lancashire

BL9 5LX


Employer's website

https://jobs.priorygroup.com/why-join-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist

John Homfray

01706829540

Details

Date posted

06 March 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£36,000 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

E0358-highbank

Job locations

Highbank Healthcare

Walmersley Road

Walmersley

Bury

Lancashire

BL9 5LX


Privacy notice

Priory Healthcare's privacy notice (opens in a new tab)