Occupational Therapist

Reference

PRI81536

Location

Priory Hospital Norwich, Ellingham Road, Attleborough, Norfolk NR17 1AE

Priory Group Division

Healthcare

Vacancy Type

Permanent - Full Time

Salary

DOE

Hours

37.5

Job Advert - Division Information

Due to limits on sponsorship allocations, we are not currently in a position to offer sponsorship to new candidates for these roles, this remains under review.

Priory Hospital Norwich is our new acute service which was opened in June 2020. Since then we have invested heavily in Priory Hospital Norwich in order to revitalise or service and ensure that we put our patients at the centre of everything we do. We are currently in the process of a phased opening and are looking for candidates who are committed to being a part of our long term journey. We are a busy acute unit aiming to offer a high standard of care and deliver great outcomes for patients.

 

Job Advert Location Description

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Occupational Therapist who will work with patients on individualised plans of care, facilitating group sessions and 1:1 sessions to provide occupational engagement and enrichment.As an Occupational Therapist you will be working across our Acute services within the Hospital. You will be expected to work autonomously, as well as part of a team to provide high quality and patient centred care.

Your role as the Occupational Therapist will be to provide a high quality assessment and treatment programme for the patients that you work with in line with their needs and strengths in a recovery focused manner, whilst also keeping the patient safe.

The OT team is part of the wider Therapies Team at the hospital with a variety of disciplines.  We provide regular clinical and management supervision and support and we also offer in-service training.

Good time management, motivation, and interpersonal skills are required alongside an appropriate professional Occupational Therapy degree.

In return for your expertise and hard work, we offer a wide range of benefits including:

•           Competitive salary

•           25 days’ annual leave plus 8 bank holidays increasing to 30 days plus bank holidays with length of service

•           Extra Service Annual leave awards

•           Career development

•           An employee assistance programme

•           Free meals/refreshments when on duty

•           Free car parking

•           Donation to a charity of their choice

•           DBS paid for by the Priory Group

Closing Date

30/09/2023