About this role
Job summary Are you an experienced and motivated Occupational Therapist looking for an opportunity to grow and develop? If so, join St Marys Hospital a service for people with Acquired Brain Injuries (ABI), progressive neurological conditions You will be instrumental in promoting health and independence by delivering high quality occupational therapy assessments and interventions, along with providing clinical leadership, supervision, and consultation to the wider multidisciplinary team. You will be key in demonstrating highly specialist expertise and specialist occupational therapy skills in areas such as occupational engagement, environmental adaption, development and maintenance of skills needed for meaningful participation. You will also have experience in managing a designated caseload using theoretical and practical experience, completing assessments, planning, implementing interventions, and evaluating outcomes aligned to care plans. At St Marys you will have the chance to develop specialist skills throughout y
Main duties of the job As a Senior Occupational Therapist at Elysium Healthcare, you will have the chance to work specifically with individuals dealing with Acquired Brain Injuries and progressive neurological conditions at St Marys Hospital. This role involves performing high-quality assessments, implementing interventions, and evaluating outcomes in accordance with individual care plans. The position requires clinical leadership expertise, as well as supervision and consultation support for the multidisciplinary team. Your responsibilities also include providing compassionate leadership for junior staff, ensuring student placements in occupational therapy, and developing or implementing relevant policy frameworks. Experience with theoretical and practical caseload management, coupled with the ability to communicate with various stakeholders, is crucial. Those with extensive post-qualification experience and UK HCPC registration are highly encouraged to apply for this opportunity to advance their career and positively impact patients' lives.
About us Elysium Healthcare is a prominent healthcare provider with a unique approach to care delivery, employing over 8,000 individuals across a network of more than 90 services in England and Wales. These services span diverse areas, including Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities, Autism, and Children and Education. As part of the global Ramsay Health Care group, Elysium benefits from a vast network that extends over 10 countries and employs more than 86,000 people worldwide. Committed to inclusive recruitment, Elysium Healthcare is a Disability Confident employer that rigorously follows safer recruitment practices. With an emphasis on the professional growth and well-being of its workforce, Elysium provides numerous career development opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package. Employees also gain access to a supportive network and resources designed to foster professional excellence and improve patient care outcomes.
Job description Job responsibilities
Are you an experienced and motivated Occupational Therapist looking for an opportunity to grow and develop? If so, join St Marys Hospital a service for people with Acquired Brain Injuries (ABI), progressive neurological conditions
You will be instrumental in promoting health and independence by delivering high quality occupational therapy assessments and interventions, along with providing clinical leadership, supervision, and consultation to the wider multidisciplinary team.
You will be key in demonstrating highly specialist expertise and specialist occupational therapy skills in areas such as occupational engagement, environmental adaption, development and maintenance of skills needed for meaningful participation.
You will also have experience in managing a designated caseload using theoretical and practical experience, completing assessments, planning, implementing interventions, and evaluating outcomes aligned to care plans.
At St Marys you will have the chance to develop specialist skills throughout your time with us. Your professional growth is important, which is why there are numerous career development opportunities to keep you learning and improving. You’ll also receive support from a regional network of healthcare professionals.
To start your career at St Marys and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like, apply today!
Your responsibilities as an Occupational Therapist will include:
Communicating effectively with a range of clinicians, managers, directors, associate directors, people who access services, carers/supporter/family members, stakeholders and agencies Providing compassionate and effective leadership to junior staff including support staff and assistants Ensuring the delivery of occupational therapy student placements Supporting the completion of appraisals/personal development plans with junior staff To be responsible for the development and implementation of appropriate policies, protocols and care pathways To be a Successful Occupational Therapist you will need:
Occupational Therapy profession qualification UK HCPC Registration Extensive and relevant post qualification clinical experience with children and young people who have complex needs Extensive experience of applying occupational frames of reference and approaches Demonstrates evidence highly effective clinical reasoning skills Highly specialist knowledge of relevant assessment and treatment models Knowledge of how to work with neurodiverse individual What You’ll Get
At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future:
Annual base salary of £44,000 The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window. Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub! Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts Life Assurance, for added peace of mind Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support. 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time Pension contribution, to help secure your future Free/subsidised meals and onsite/local free parking About your next employer:
Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.
Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.
Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Occupational Therapy profession qualification, UK HCPC Registration, Extensive and relevant post qualification clinical experience with children and young people who have complex needs, Experience of applying occupational frames of reference and approaches, Evidence of highly effective clinical reasoning skills, Specialist knowledge of relevant assessment and treatment models, Knowledge of how to work with neurodiverse individual
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name Elysium Healthcare
Address Elysium Healthcare
Warrington
WA2 8DB
Employer's website https://www.elysiumhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)