Holy Cross Hospital, Haslemere, Surrey GU27 1NQ
Occupational Therapist
Equivalent to Band 5
Interview Date: early July 2025
Holy Cross Hospital is a registered Charity and owned by the Daughters of the Cross. Our expertise is in the provision of neurorehabilitation for our patients. We presently have 42 in-patient beds, and we also provide OP Physiotherapy for the local community.
An opportunity has arisen for a fulltime energetic and compassionate individual to join our team and to lead in the provision of a creative and stimulating environment to maximise our patients physical and cognitive potential.
Reporting to our Therapy Director this is a key post in working as part of the multi-disciplinary team to enable our patients and their families to improve on their quality of life.
We are looking for a committed and skilled individual who will work with a dedicated clinical team, volunteers and patients families. The role will be to develop, timetable and deliver individualised therapy/activity care plans that will impact on our patients recovery and quality of life.
As the successful candidate you will be involved in the planning and organisation in a variety of functional activity sessions linked to therapeutic goals including kitchen skills; sensory activities; arts and crafts; games and social events for a broad range of different age groups and interests. You will manage three Caregivers (OT and creative therapy assistants) as part of your role. In addition, with the Specialist Occupational Therapist and MDT you will monitor patient progress in achieving their overall rehabilitation goals.
We offer an attractive package as follows:
* Generous holiday allowance
* Access to Blue Light scheme
* Access to a pension scheme
* Free staff car parking
* Subsided meals
* Uniforms provided
* Access to on-site gym facilities
* Discount on musculoskeletal physio provided by Holy Cross Physiotherapy Centre
If you are passionate about ensuring patients affected by neurological conditions are provided with the opportunity to work towards accomplishing everyday activities, then please apply below.
Please note: Only candidates with a clean driving licence and willing to drive our patient transport will be considered
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