Band 5 Occupational Therapist

Virgin Care

Benefits

Job Introduction

Are you a thoughtful and dedicated Occupational Therapist looking to join an organisation focused on professional growth and development, whilst ensuring you feel valued each and every day?

Main Responsibility

Your days will be varied and fulfilling and include: 

  • Carrying out holistic assessment, diagnosis and treatment with patients with diverse presentations and a range of physical and psychological conditions within the context of a community-based, multi-disciplinary team. 
  • Supporting daily triage and caseload management for the team 
  • Holding responsibility for own case load working with rehabilitation therapy workers to deliver therapeutic programmes as part of the multi-disciplinary team. 
  • Providing effective supervision to junior colleague, students, therapy workers and administrators within the team 

The Ideal Candidate

As an Occupational Therapist within Virgin Care Luton you'll join a team who are focused on clinical excellence.

Your days will be rewarding and varied and include offering support to adults and their families to reduce hospital admission and enable adults to stay living at home independently. You will have a Occupational Therapy qualification and be registered with HCPC.

You will also need to be confident using IT systems and be able to demonstrate working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages i.e. Outlook, Word, Excel.

So why not click apply to find out where your journey with Virgin Care can take you! If you’d like to discuss the role further, please contact Cathy Hill via email:cathy.hill@virgincare.co.uk

Package Description

As a Band 5 Occupational Therapist you will receive AfC terms and conditions and NHS pension, you will feel valued as a Physiotherapist receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including: 

  • Laptop and Mobile enabling fantastic flexible working patterns that can help you lead a perfect work/life balance 
  • MyWellness – a health and lifestyle platform covering mental health awareness and support, healthy recipes & activity challenges and access to our free well-being service available 24/7/365 online and by telephone including; counsellors, post trauma incident support, legal, debt and practical life management helpline, guided self-help, telephonic career coaching and monthly well-being newsletters 
  • We are pleased to offer access to Wagestream - which lets you track your pay throughout the month and stream your earned wages into your bank account if you need them. No more high-interest loans or overdraft fees - simply get paid as you go. 
  • A committed Learning and Development team who work closely with Universities and Health Education England to further your potential and support your progression 
  • Access to a range of courses and e-learning to develop further skills, bespoke career pathways and opportunities continuing your professional development 
  • Strive for Better networks - a national support and professional network made up of NHS professionals like you, giving you the chance to constantly develop industry-leading care and quality 
  • Opportunities to work in different areas and various services to gain new knowledge and experience 
  • Innovative forward-thinking culture with the opportunity to put forward your ideas to contribute to the way we work. You will be encouraged to apply for national funding to drive your initiatives locally to benefit our patients and service users 
  • Rewarding and supportive teams, you will be recognised and have opportunities to recognise others by nominating for local and national awards annually and taking part in our new virtual “Ask our Executives” event, where you can submit questions to the board and hear updates regularly on company strategy and objectives 
  • Virgin Tribe - our staff benefits scheme which grants you access to premier offers and discount off all Virgin products including flights, holidays, gyms and media, along with regular competitions and giveaways. 
  • Working in an environment focused on the highest clinical and quality standards with 100% of our services being rated overall good or outstanding by the Care Quality Commission
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