Senior Occupational Therapist - #1769973

Location : Multisite covering four services across the West Yorkshire region

Contract type : Full time - Monday to Friday

Rate : £40,000 per annum

Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist with a positive and can-do attitude? Are you a positive and encouraging people person who loves to see people making progress?

Join us as our new Senior Occupational Therapist working across four complex care services in West Yorkshire

As a Senior Occupational Therapist with us, you’ll support our residents with a high-quality occupational therapy service throughout their journey with us. You’ll play a key role in empowering them and maximising their independence

You’ll lead and supervise Junior Therapists or Therapy Assistants across the homes you support to ensure delivery of evidence-based, high-quality therapy and rehabilitation

You’ll build relationships with the people you support and see the progress they make through ongoing care, which is extremely rewarding

About Exemplar Health Care

Exemplar Health Care is a leading provider of nursing care for adults living with a range of complex needs

Our homes support adults living with complex needs, including brain injuries, dementia, mental health conditions, neuro-disabilities, and physical disabilities

Across all of our homes, one thing remains the same - our Occupational Therapists play a vital role in empowering people to live their best lives!

As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop, and progress

About the role

Our Occupational Therapists provide specialist assessments, clinical diagnoses, and interventions to help people overcome challenges with completing everyday tasks and activities

You’ll work as part of a wider Clinical Team to create person-centred care and rehabilitation plans that maintain and build people’s abilities, support them to achieve their goals, and evaluate their outcomes

No two days will ever be the same, but your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

being responsible for a clinical caseload

working alongside the people we support, their loved ones, and professionals to develop and deliver person-centred occupational therapy interventions

collaborating closely with the Therapy Team (Physiotherapist, Therapy Assistant, and Activities Coordinators)

carrying out assessments

maintaining accurate records for people receiving occupational therapies

promoting choice, dignity, and independence

Download our job description to read more

Above all, you’re someone who identifies with our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success, and teamwork

You’re also someone who has:

a thorough understanding of occupational therapy best practice

the ability to demonstrate an excellent range of occupational therapy interventions and treatments

a kind and caring approach

a sense of humour and fun

lots of enthusiasm to encourage and motivate others

creative thinking and sound organisational skills

great listening and communication skills

You’ll put people at the heart of everything you do

To apply for this role, you must have a BSc or MSc in Occupational Therapy and be HCPC registered

What we offer

We offer great rewards and perks including:

regular supervision, peer support, learning opportunities, and career prospects

retail and lifestyle discounts

free DBS check

24/7 counselling and support

Blue Light Card eligibility

How to apply

Sound good? We’d love to hear from you. Click the button to ‘APPLY NOW’

For an informal chat about joining us, call our Health Care Recruiter Grace on 07375926210, or email *********@exemplarhc.com

About Exemplar Health Care Exemplar Health Care operates over 50 care homes across the UK and is the nation’s leading provider of complex care

Our commitment to quality is reflected in our homes, where the percentage of 'Good' and 'Outstanding' CQC ratings far exceeds the national average

Unlike other providers, our staffing levels are based on individual need, meaning you’ll have more time to provide truly person-centered care, making a real difference in the lives of those you support

What's happening at Exemplar Health Care

The people we support have unique needs and stories, but one thing stays the same across all our homes - we empower individuals to achieve personal goals in a safe and supportive environment

Every new colleague attends an induction to learn about our company and complete mandatory and role-specific training, equipping you with the skills and knowledge to deliver exceptional care

Whether your goals are in care, nursing, management, quality, or support, we provide the confidence, skills, and knowledge to help you excel in your role and advance your career, if you wish

Happy, healthy colleagues mean better care for those we support. We offer a range of initiatives to ensure our colleagues thrive in safe and supportive environments

From paid RCNi Learning access and NMC PIN payments for nurses to lifestyle and retail discounts for everyone, our rewards ensure your career is as fulfilling as it is rewarding

From care homes to central support services, everyone plays a vital role. Hear from colleagues across various roles about what it’s like to work with us



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