Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist
Location: Swinton, Manchester (M27) & Didsbury, Manchester (M20)
Salary: £31,617 per annum
Hours: Days - 2 days per week
Time Recruitment is assisting a national charitable organisation in their search for a Occupational Therapist to work across our community rehabilitation services in Swinton and Didsbury!
We are searching for a strong Occupational Therapist to join this company assisting 22 men and women with severe and enduring mental health needs. The group has been established for over 60 years offering support with substance misuse, learning disability and mental health & wellbeing support across their 300 services.
As a Occupational Therapist working for a not-for-profit organisation you will hold the following responsibilities whilst working alongside a vast and robust MDT team of OT's, support staff and art therapists:
As an Occupational Therapist here you will hold a central position within the team, working closely with the therapy team and the clinical team to develop and strengthen the therapeutic input within the service.
The successful applicant will be confident in applying evidence-based models of occupational therapy that focus on maintaining and restoring functional ability, confidence and competence in living skills and promotes vocational/educational pathways, by linking into local community facilities to endorse social inclusion.
The successful applicant will be responsible for bringing an OT focus to the activity program, delivering workshops that develop life skills, and support residents to manage and to understand conditions in mental health.
Benefits for the Occupational Therapist role include:
* Comprehensive learning and development opportunities
* 28 days paid holiday a year increasing with each year of service up to 30 days
* Option to buy and sell holidays and spread the cost
* Exclusive discounts - high street shopping, pubs, restaurants, mobile, gym and more
* Free therapy service
* Flexible working solutions
* Life assurance x3 times your salary
* Employer contribution pension scheme
* Online wellbeing and financial education hub
* 24/7 employee assistance programme
* Recognition awards and long service bonuses
* Cycle to work scheme and interest free season ticket loans
* £300 bonus for referring a friend!
The company holds a silver accreditation in investors in people so your professional development as a Occupational Therapist will be fully endorsed and promoted; to work with this nationally recognised organisation contact Sarah at Time Recruitment or apply below!
Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.