Nursing

Occupational Therapist

Job description

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Occupational Therapists in Margate. In this role, you will work with a diverse caseload of individuals, helping them to achieve independence and improve their quality of life. You will have the opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary team, providing tailored interventions for a range of physical, mental health, and social challenges. This is a great opportunity for a compassionate OT looking to make a real difference in people's lives.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Assessing the physical, psychological, and environmental needs of clients, developing individual treatment plans to support rehabilitation and independence.
  • Providing occupational therapy interventions to clients with various conditions, including physical disabilities, mental health issues, and developmental disorders.
  • Working closely with clients to set achievable goals and support their daily activities, such as self-care, work, and leisure.
  • Collaborating with families, caregivers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic approach to care.
  • Conducting home and workplace assessments, recommending equipment or adaptations to help clients live independently.
  • Monitoring and evaluating client progress, adjusting care plans as needed to optimise outcomes.
  • Keeping accurate, up-to-date client records and ensuring compliance with relevant legal and regulatory standards.
  • Participating in multi-disciplinary team meetings to discuss and plan client care.
  • Providing education and training to clients and caregivers on how to best manage conditions and improve quality of life.

Requirements:

  • Degree in Occupational Therapy.
  • Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
  • Proven experience in a clinical or community-based occupational therapy role.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals.
  • Empathy, patience, and a person-centred approach to care.
  • Ability to manage a varied caseload and prioritise tasks effectively.
  • Knowledge of relevant legislation, safeguarding policies, and healthcare frameworks.
  • Enhanced DBS dated within the last 12 months. On the update service? You could be fast tracked through our recruitment process today.
  • Willingness to complete an enhanced DBS if you do not currently hold one.

Working with Archer Resourcing

We have been helping professionals find exciting new roles for a number of years, so we know exactly where to look when it comes to sourcing the best opportunities.

We operate across the UK, and, with amazing relationships with the biggest employers in UK social care, we give you the best chance of landing your next role.

Due to the high demand of CV's received we are unable to respond to all applications. However, we may hold your CV on file and contact you for future suitable roles.

We also offer a £250 referral bonus should you know of anyone who may be interested.

Must be eligible to work in the U.K

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