Job Description

Position

: Occupational Therapist

Care home

: Woolston House

Location

: Woolston, Warrington

Contract type

: 16 hours per week

Rate

: Up to 34,000 per year

Are you a positive and encouraging people person who loves to see people making progress? Join us as our new Occupational Therapist at Woolston House care home in Warrington.

As an 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.


This is an exciting opportunity to join a brand new team, in a state of the art home. You'll have the chance to really make your mark.


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

Woolston House is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the country's leading nursing care providers.


We support adults living with complex mental health needs, dementia, neuro-disabilities including brain injuries and strokes, Huntington's disease and Parkinson's disease, and physical disabilities.


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 the challenges they face 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:

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) being responsible for a

clinical caseload

carrying out

assessments

maintaining accurate

records

for people receiving occupational therapies promoting choice,

dignity

and independence.

Download our job description to read more: https://brochures.exemplarhc.com/view/1030272167

About you

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 a

positive

,

can-do

attitude 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 us on 01977 630830 or chughes@exemplarhc.com