Adults Senior Occupational Therapist - Dorking, United Kingdom - Surrey County Council

Surrey County Council

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Dorking, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Description

The salary range for this role is £41,127 to £45,519 per annum based on a 36-hour working week.
- "I joined the Mole Valley Occupational Therapy team 6 years ago as a newly qualified Occupational Therapist. Since joining the team my confidence has grown and I have developed my knowledge and skill base beyond my expectation. The team are incrediblysupportive and encouraging Every day is different working within adult social care, and you never stop learning "

Sophie Chaffe, Occupational Therapist, Mole Valley_

You'll be part of a team that strives to support and empower our residents to live meaningful lives within the community, the very essence of occupational therapy, ensuring
no one is left behind.

_What we can offer you:
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Hybrid Working your work/life balance is important to us
26 days holiday, with the opportunity to buy up 10 extra days
Excellent training and development opportunities
A generous relocation bonus
A 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
Car lease scheme and many more discounted lifestyle benefits, please visit
MyBenefits for Surrey County Council staff for more information
Professional qualification in Occupational Therapy and current registration with HCPC.
Working knowledge of Care Act legislation.
Commitment to your own professional development.
Experience of assessing for major adaptations, specialised equipment and completing moving and handling risk assessments

About the role
We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced qualified and registered occupational therapist.

Our team at Mole Valley comprises a group of skilled occupational therapists with a wide range of knowledge and we are proactive in supporting all our staffto develop and progress.

Mole Valley is a large locality in the middle of Surrey with a mixture of small towns and rural villages.

This diverse role requires professional experience of assessing for major adaptations, specialised equipment and completing moving and handling risk assessments, with the aim of supporting and empowering our clients to live meaningful lives within the community,the very essence of occupational therapy.

We offer regular supervision to all our staff every month, plus informal support from all the occupational therapists on the team.

We welcome occupational therapy students, including those on the Surrey County Council apprenticeship scheme.

The value ofoccupational therapists is well recognised within our team, which enables us to fully utilise our skills and strengths to achieve a critical service within the team.

We focus on what is important to the individual.

This advert will close at 23:59 on 5th March 2023.
Applications will be reviewed and shortlisted on 6th March 2023

Interviews will be conducted face to face in our locality office in Mole Valley on 15th March.

An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role.

Contact details
For an informal discussion about this please contact Rosalind Wall at or on.

Benefits
From flexible working to job sharing (where possible) we are committed to providing a healthy work life balance. A laptop and mobile will be supplied if applicable to your role.

You will benefit from 26 days annual leave, rising to 28 days after 2 years'service, a generous local government salary related pension, as well as the option to join our car lease scheme.

For more information about the wide variety of benefits you can take advantage of please visit
MyBenefits for Surrey County Council staff.

**Our Commitment