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The Organisation
Our client helps vision-impaired ex-service people from every generation rebuild their lives regardless of how or when they lost their sight.
Occupational Therapy Specialist
West Sussex
The Organisation
Our client helps vision-impaired ex-service people from every generation rebuild their lives regardless of how or when they lost their sight.
They are now looking for an Occupational Therapy Specialist to join them on a full-time, 12-month fixed-term contract, working Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm, with flexibility dependent on service needs.
The Benefits
Salary of £37,909.22
Generous annual leave with the option to buy additional days
Pension scheme with generous employer contributions
Healthcare cash plan
Access to legal services and mental health support
Employee assistance programme
Paid professional subscriptions and discounts
Home working allowance
Professional and personal development
Enhanced pay
This is a meaningful opportunity for a qualified and HCPC registered occupational therapy professional to support the wellbeing and independence of visually impaired ex-service people.
You’ll join a close-knit team of specialists and have the chance to make a real difference to people rebuilding their lives after sight loss or visual impairment.
What’s more, our client will support your professional growth ensuring you are equipped with the skills to support ex-service people and enabled to continue your career path in future.
So, if you want to use your skills to make a huge difference to the most deserving of people, read on and apply today!
The Role
As an Occupational Therapy Specialist, you will support vision-impaired ex-service people through a range of therapeutic solutions, assessments and interventions.
With the aim of improving independence and wellbeing, you’ll develop and deliver outcome-focused therapies that promote safety and engagement in meaningful activities. You will help ex-service people adapt to sight loss and equip them with the motivation and ability to live full and independent lives.
You will also contribute to a multidisciplinary team, collaborating closely with other wellbeing professionals to develop holistic support strategies tailored to each ex-service person.
Additionally, you will:
Carry out individual assessments and develop tailored intervention plans
Support ex-service people to meet realistic and empowering personal goals
Deliver interventions with a focus on daily living skills and psychological wellbeing
Provide education and advice to ex-service people and their support networks
Monitor progress and adjust approaches to maximise outcomes
About You
To be considered as an Occupational Therapy Specialist, you will need:
HCPC registration
A degree or higher qualification in Occupational Therapy
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
A caring and empathetic approach with a strong commitment to support
The closing date for this role is 18th July 2025. However, please note that our client is interviewing as they go and may close applications early if they appoint a successful candidate.
Other organisations may call this role Occupational Therapist, Vision Rehabilitation Therapist, OT Specialist, Rehabilitation Specialist, or Sensory Loss Therapist.
Webrecruit and our clients are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business, and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.
So, if you want to become an Occupational Therapy Specialist, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
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