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Salary: £37,500 - £40,000 + £2,000 after one year + ongoing bonus of up to 10%
Hours: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm, Part-Time Available
Hybrid
Are you a qualified Occupational Therapist in need of better work-life balance? Do you want regular hours so you can make the most of life? If so, we can offer you a Functional Assessor role that comes with 9 to 5 hours and true hybrid working - plus the chance to m...

Occupational Therapist Functional Assessor

Job Description Salary: £35,000-39,000 (UK-Wide) £42,000-44,000 (London-Rising)
Hours: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm, Part-Time Available
Office, Homeworking and Hybrid options
Are you an Occupational Therapist (OT) who is looking for a better work-life balance? We offer true flexible working - allowing you to choose your workdays Monday-Sunday and hours between 8am-8pm. This role is a fantastic opportunity to hone your assessment skills and develop your clinical knowledge, whilst making a difference to people's lives. You will work with a diverse range of people handling challenging situations.
Role overview:
As a disability Assessor, you will draw on your experience as a clinical expert to assess and examine individuals with disabilities and illnesses who have applied for Personal Independence Payment (PIP). You'll listen sensitively to their experiences, ask questions and use your insights to report on how their disability or health condition is affecting their daily life. Your factual report will help the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) determine their eligibility for benefits.
You will be supported in managing your caseloads efficiently, with the time to give consultations the care and attention they deserve. You will not be expected to work long days, do night shifts or take work home with you! We are currently undertaking telephone assessments with claimants.
Once you apply, you will be contacted by one of our team of specialist recruiters who will guide and advise you through the virtual recruitment process.
Benefits:
25 days of annual leave + BH - option to buy additional days or sell back.
Private medical insurance, life assurance, pension scheme and healthcare cash.
Medical indemnity cover and protected CPD.
An option of up to 60% working from home.
Supportive working environment with ongoing CPD support.
HCPC/NMC fee reimbursement and revalidation support.
All flexible benefits can be tailored to your requirement and lifestyle, such as travel insurance, dental insurance and childcare vouchers.
Office &amp; hybrid options available.
Training &amp; Development:
To ensure you are fully prepared for your new role, you will embark on a comprehensive induction and training programme, earning over 100 hours of CPD within your first 3 months! Ongoing professional development will be given throughout your career to keep your knowledge current and you will have plenty of exposure to develop your skills and clinical knowledge.
Requirements:
Currently and fully HCPC or NMC registered with a valid licence to practise in the UK.
Eligibility to live and work in the UK (no sponsorship opportunities are available).
Up-to-date evidenced CPD portfolio and appraisal.
Government legislation requires at least 1-year post-qualification work experience.
Previous experience as an assessor is not required as you will be fully trained to do the role.
A UK driving licence is NOT required for these roles.
Why SJB Medical:
We are the longest standing recruitment agency for DWP assessor contractors and pride ourselves on the support we give our healthcare candidates throughout the whole recruitment process. We believe that a diverse workforce adds to the success of our clients and as such, are committed to maintaining and supporting a culture of equality and diversity throughout our recruitment process.
Job applicants will receive equal and fair treatment, regardless of sex, race, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion or marital status. Our job advertisements will clearly and accurately state the requirements of the role to enable applicants to assess their suitability. To give everyone a fair experience, we will review and consider, where reasonable, adjustments and accommodations during the recruitment process.

Occupational Therapist Disability Assessor

Job Description Occupational Therapist Disability Assessor Salary: £35,000-39,000 (UK-Wide) £42,000-44,000 (London-Rising)
Hours: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm, Part-Time Available
Office, Homeworking and Hybrid options
Are you an Occupational Therapist (OT) who is looking for a better work-life balance? We offer true flexible working - allowing you to choose your workdays Monday-Sunday and hours between 8am-8pm. This role ... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Open Day - Saturday 18 May 2024
10:00 - 13.00
Highlands House, 10-12 Calverley Park Gardens, Tunbridge Wells TN1 2JN
Are you a highly motivated and qualified Occupational Therapist?
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to join an innovative Community Mental Health Rotation within the West Kent Locality working with Adults?
You will have the opportunity to consolidate your knowledge of occupational therapy and be involved in delivering high-quality, evidence-based, outcome-measured occupational therapy interventions. This post also allows you to develop skills in/as a lead health care professional, and assessment skills for mental health needs with an occupational therapy focus.
The occupational therapy leadership team is committed to an extensive, coordinated CPD program including a robust supervision structure, action learning sets, communities of practice, core competence training and an annual conference. Staff are valued for their expertise in occupationally focused interventions and specialist group therapy. Opportunities to undertake further development such as enhanced practitioner apprenticeships, and other leadership programs and apprenticeships.
Main duties of the job We are looking to recruit 5 Occupational Therapists for Band 6 posts which will offer 9-month rotations in the following areas:
Maidstone Community Mental Health (Mental Health Together Plus)
West Kent Crisis Home Treatment Team
South West Kent Community Mental Health - older adult specialism (Mental Health Together plus and Memory Assessment Service)
Community Rehabilitation
Primary Care Mental Health (Mental Health Together)
We would like to invite you to attend our open day; this will enable you to see for yourself the excellent work that is carried out by our Community Mental Health Teams. You will get access to our site in Highlands House Tunbridge Wells and meet members of the team who can talk to you about the services they provide to the local community.
Anyone interested will be offered an interview on the day.
Facilities will be available on the day for applications to be made. However, if you submit an application form before the event this will help to save time on the day and for us to allocate an interview slot. Alternatively, bring an up-to-date CV and we will be able to interview you.
If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, we would like to invite you to our Open Day on Saturday 18 May at Highlands House, 10-12 Calverley Park Gardens, Tunbridge Wells TN1 2JN. The session will run from 1000 - 1300 hours.
Please visit the Kent and Medway Social and Partnership Trust website and check our vacancies.
Person specification Qualification Essential criteria A recognised Occupational Therapist professional qualification
Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
Trained as a Practice Educator with experience of managing learners in the workplace.
Desirable criteria Registered member of the relevant professional body and/or special interest group
Evidence of postgraduate development through formal postgraduate courses or experience
Experience Essential criteria 2 or more years post qualification, Experience in clinical practice, holding a range of experience within a variety of settings
Manage a defined caseload of service users with occupational needs using evidence-based, service user-centred, health promotion and relapse prevention-orientated principles and practice.
Desirable criteria
Experience of being involved in service developments or audits
Knowledge
Essential criteria
Knowledge in the application of relevant OT theoretical models, and approaches relevant to service user groups.

Occupational Therapist (Rotational) Open Day

Open Day - Saturday 18 May 2024 10:00 – 13.00 Highlands House, 10-12 Calverley Park Gardens, Tunbridge Wells TN1 2JN Booking required. West Kent Community Mental Health Teams Are you a highly motivated and qualified Occupational Therapist? Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to join an innovative Community Mental Health Rotation within the West Kent Locality working with Adults? You will have the opportunity to consolidate your knowledge of occupational therapy and be involved in delivering high-quality, evidence-based, outcome-measured occupational therapy interventions. This post also allows you to develop skills in/as a lead health care professional, and assessment skills for mental health needs with an occupational therapy focus. The occupational therapy leadership team is committed to an extensive, coordinated CPD program including a robust supervision structure, action learning sets, communities of practice, core competence training and an annual conference. Staff are valued for their expertise in occupationally focused interventions and specialist group therapy. Opportunities to undertake further development such as enhanced practitioner apprenticeships, and other leadership programs and apprenticeships. We would like to invite you to attend our open day; this will enable you to see for yourself the excellent work that is carried out by our Community Mental Health Teams. You will get access to our site in Highlands House Tunbridge Wells and meet members of the team who can talk to you about the services they provide to the local community. Anyone interested will be offered an interview on the day. Facilities will be available on the day for applications to be made. However, if you submit an application form before the event this will help to save time on the day and for us to allocate an interview slot. Alternatively, bring an up-to-date CV and we will be able to interview you. If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, we would like to invite you to our Open Day on Saturday 18 May at Highlands House, 10-12 Calverley Park Gardens, Tunbridge Wells TN1 2JN. The session will run from 1000 – 1300 hours. Booking is essential. To book the event or for further information, please contact Sue Willis 01892 709211 or <a href="mailto:susan.willis11@nhs.net" target="_blank">susan.willis11@nhs.net</a>

6 Primary Care Jobs in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Tunbridge Wells, UK

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