Occupational Therapist at Maes-Y-Dderwen
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Occupational Therapist - £19.94 per hour
Location: Maes Y Dderwen, Charles Street, Tredegar, Gwent NP22 4AE
Shaw healthcare is proud to be a Real Living Wage Employer and the UK’s largest employee-owned healthcare company. We are committed to paying salaries above the Government National Minimum Wage in recognition of your valuable contribution. We aim to provide flexible working arrangements to support your work/life balance.
If you are a friendly, compassionate, and caring individual seeking a rewarding career where you feel valued, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. We support our staff in helping people achieve their best each day, with a focus on professional growth and development.
Responsibilities
* Manage a caseload of patients with complex needs, using evidence-based and person-centred approaches to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate treatment with minimal supervision.
* Supervise junior staff professionally.
* Contribute to the development and maintenance of the local OT service.
Practice Expectations
* Maintain professional competence and support team development.
* Conduct comprehensive assessments covering self-care, productivity, and leisure.
* Utilize standardised and non-standardised assessment tools.
* Develop treatment plans with graded activities.
* Communicate respectfully, respecting patients’ views, autonomy, and culture.
* Implement individual and group treatments to meet therapeutic goals.
* Participate in risk assessment and management within your clinical area.
* Evaluate and adapt interventions using appropriate outcome measures.
* Practice in accordance with relevant legislation and guidelines.
* Collaborate on treatment plans and risk assessments with multidisciplinary teams.
* Complete clinical documentation according to policies and standards.
* Attend clinical reviews, team meetings, and contribute reports as required.
* Support the development of professional documentation in collaboration with management.
* Engage in teaching and training of staff, students, and multidisciplinary groups.
* Maintain professional portfolios aligned with HPC and COT standards.
* Promote positive public relations with stakeholders and the community.
* Stay informed about new initiatives and guidelines from relevant professional bodies.
Benefits
* Excellent career development opportunities
* Care qualifications
* Employee ownership, with bonuses paid to staff
* Referral bonuses (up to £1000 per successful referral)
* 28 days paid annual leave (including bank holidays)
* Company sick pay
* Enhanced pay for bank holidays
* Free uniform and discounted meals during shifts
* Pension scheme
* Online GP consultations
* Death in service benefit (subject to criteria)
* Access to high street discounts and cashback offers
* Holiday discounts
* Recognition schemes such as Shaw Star Awards and Long Service Awards
* Employee assistance programme for wellbeing support
No previous experience or qualifications are required; we are happy to train you to become an excellent team member.
Salary: £19.94 per hour
Working Hours: 37.5 hours/week, Monday to Friday, 09:00–17:00
Apply today! Be one of the special people making a difference!
Additional Information
* Seniority level: Not Applicable
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Healthcare Provider
* Industries: Hospitals and Healthcare
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