- Postural Care Assessment
- Liaise with care home staff to obtain essential information regarding residents needs and medical condition.
- IT and recording of information on Accora IT systems
- Carry out seating assessments which may be basic or complex mainly for residents within a care home environment but can be in service users own homes
- Work with care home staff to identify seating needs and solutions using the Configura range at time of assessment.
- Liaising with clinical team to ensure appropriate assessment/product selection/report writing
- Liaising with internal CS/ISC/PS teams etc
- Documentation / postural care assessment outcome reports
- Documentation of intervention and rational in service users care notes
- Provide a written report outlining presenting problems, identified postural limitations and recommendations with clinical reasoning.
- Outline specification of the chair
- Use Accora online tool to raise quotation as required
- Collate report and quotation, send through to identified care home funder as required
- Issue equipment to service users / review seating provided for service users independently or with product specialist / OT technical instructors.
- Work with product specialists and provide clinical supervision to OT technical instructors
- Participate in Accora Education delivery
- Product training including bed and chair training to home managers and staff
- Interview for and write up case studies
- Online training
- Face to face training
- Providing clinical support to customers
- Working closely with the marketing and sales team to provide a clinical perspective on all marketing and sales documents and contribute to the content marketing
- Attending and contributing to exhibitions, conferences and symposiums where demonstrations of equipment and in-depth discussions will take place with existing and potential customers
- Working autonomously in a flexible manner; with a large part of their role being carried out from home or a place of their choice where they will carry out desk-based tasks and webinars as appropriate. Attending the office for meetings and product evaluations as required.
- Providing clinical expertise and support to Accora's work with other organisations.
- Includes travelling to assessments around the UK, primarily in London, Home counties and West Midlands
- Maintain personal and professional development to meet the changing demands of the job and participate in appropriate training activities
- Undertake such other duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this job, whether that be on-the-job training, in-house training or external training courses
- Undertake health and safety duties commensurate with the post and as detailed in the Company's Health and Safety Policy
- Act as an ambassador of the Company and promote the company brand, always displaying a positive image to customers and members of the public
- Live and breathe our core values – insight, determination and integrity; deliver to our mission statement and promote the Company's long-term vision
- Adhere to relevant quality and regulatory requirements at all times
- Qualified OT with a minimum of four years clinical experience.
- Qualified Occupational Therapist
- Registered with HCPC UK
- Knowledge and understanding of clinical conditions that may impact on seating needs.
- Knowledge and understanding of postural care / 24 hour posture management
- Experience in postural care assessment including complex seating assessments and provision.
- Ability to provide clear clinical reasoning for recommendations
- Willing to travel nationwide and from time to time, stay overnight
- Relevant product and industry knowledge
- Experience of statutory service provision of postural care interventions
- Experience of wheelchair provision
- Strong communication (oral and written) and numeracy skills
- Effective and confident telephone skills, with an excellent level of English
- Ability to work effectively both individually and in a team
- Ability to flourish in a competitive environment
- Good ICT skills
- Smartly presented
- Confidentiality and discretion
- Ability to work well under pressure in a busy office environment and travelling
- Flexibility dealing with multiple and varying duties concurrently
- Ability to use initiative in a variety of challenging situations
- Remain fully up to date clinically and with all changes on existing products and be knowledgeable on all functions of new products.
- Participate in clinical supervision with the clinical team
- Participate in team development projects
- Know and understand the processes within Accora as relevant so can contribute and remain aware of updates and changes.
- Communicate effectively with all customers and colleagues and give clinically relevant feedback
- Maintain continuous professional development as a practicing Occupational Therapist, including participation in relevant external training and education.
- To comply with the Health Care Professionals Council & Royal College of Occupational Therapy's Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct and national and local procedures.
- To contribute to the development of Occupational Therapy Practice and disseminate research outcomes.
- Ensure practice is evidence based.
- To develop clinical, managerial and teaching skills via continuous professional development (CPD), including maintaining an up-to-date CPD portfolio.
- To respect the individual values, cultural and religious diversity of clients and contribute to the provision of services sensitive to these needs.
- To demonstrate the ability to reflect on ethical issues and to provide guidance to other staff as necessary.
- To review and reflect on own practice and performance through effective use of professional and operational supervision and appraisal.
- Attention to detail, with good planning and organisational skills
- Drive and enthusiasm
- The potential to grow and develop in line with the business
- High degree of self-motivation and ambition
- Ability to influence and engage with colleagues, peers, key customers and prospects
- Positive, confident and determined approach
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Full driving licence
-
Occupational Therapist
3 days ago
Ackerman Pierce London, United KingdomWe are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join a well-structured and dynamic team in Lewisham. Due to the nature of the job, our client offers a full time or part time contract with a fair and manageable caseload and further trainingin your portfolio. Th ...
-
Occupational Therapist
1 week ago
Sanctuary Personnel London, United KingdomSalary: £26 per hour · Reference: 183271 · Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 300 reviews is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Band 6 Occupational Therapist to take on a new locum role ...
-
Occupational Therapist
1 week ago
Caretech London, United KingdomAre you an ambitious Occupational Therapists looking for a new challenge, career development and a competitive salary? · Lyndhurst part of the Caretech group, is a specialist residential care home for men and women with complex or enduring mental health disorders. With accommodat ...
-
Occupational Therapist
3 days ago
Ackerman Pierce London, United KingdomWe are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join a well-structured and dynamic team in Newham. The client offers a full time contract with an opportunity to work from home, a fair and manageable caseload and further training in yourportfolio. The vacancy w ...
-
Occupational Therapist
1 week ago
Piers Meadows Recruitment London, United Kingdom**Occupational Therapist - Inpatient Rehabilitation** · **Banding**:B4, B5, B6 · **Shift pattern**:9 to 5 · **Department**:Female adult inpatient acute mental health ward · **Criteria for this OT opportunity**: · - 6 months+ experience (NHS or Private within the UK) · - Must have ...
-
Occupational Therapist
1 week ago
Atlantis Medical London, United KingdomOccupational Therapist - Neuro-rehabilitation**Band 7** · Location: London · Start Date: 21/11/22 · End Date: 31/01/23 · Working Hours: Mon-Fri / 8:30am - 4:30pm · Pay Rate: - £23-£26 · The Client today, sees over 130,000 patients a year and offers more than 60 services, which ar ...
-
Occupational Therapist
1 week ago
Ackerman Pierce London, United KingdomWe are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join a well-structured and dynamic team in Barnet. The client offers a full time contract with an opportunity to work from home, a fair and manageable caseload and further training in yourportfolio. The vacancy w ...
-
Occupational Therapist
1 week ago
Piers Meadows Recruitment London, United KingdomBand 4-7 Occupational Therapist (Mental Health) · Location: Denmark Hill, London · **Must have Mental Health experience.**_OT to work on a female inpatient working aged adult MH ward (would accept Band 4-7), (Band 4 awaiting OT registration and Band 7 likely to only afford part t ...
-
Occupational Therapist
1 week ago
Service Care Solutions - Healthcare London, United Kingdom**Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist, looking for a new challenge?** · Service Care Solutions are recruiting for an Occupational Therapist for a busy London NHS Hospital. Contract duration is 3 months with the likelihood of extension. · **Job Purpose: Band 6 Occupation ...
-
Occupational Therapist
1 week ago
Tripod Allied Health London, United Kingdom**Community Occupational Therapist - Paediatric role but will take someone without Paediatric experience** · - Need someone with Social Care experience · - The role is with children only but can pick up the knowledge re conditions, etc on the job. · - It is a 35 hour role based i ...
-
Occupational Therapist
5 days ago
Ackerman Pierce London, United KingdomThe London Borough of Brent are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join a well-structured and dynamic team. The client offers a full time contract with an opportunity to work from home, a fair and manageable caseload and furthertraining in your portfolio ...
-
Occupational Therapist
1 week ago
Caretech London, United Kingdom**Occupational Therapist** · **Location: **North Finchley, London · **Salary**: Competitive, depending on experience · **Hours: **Part-Time, flexible working options · Are you an ambitious Occupational Therapists looking for a new challenge, career development and a competitive s ...
-
Occupational Therapist
2 days ago
Piers Meadows Recruitment London, United Kingdom**Occupational Therapist (Locum)** · **Social Services · - for a Council in South London** · **Full or part-time hours** · **Role Summary**: · - **You will manage a caseload providing assessment, advice and equipment and/or adaptations, for disabled children and their families wi ...
-
Occupational Therapist
5 days ago
Remedy Recruitment Group London, United KingdomRemedy Recruitment Group are currently seeking an Occupational Therapist. · **You will need to be**: · - SWE registered · - Eligible to work in the UK · 1.As an Occupational Therapy Service you will be responsible for planning and monitoring tasks on behalf of the Service Manager ...
-
Occupational Therapist
3 days ago
Piers Meadows Recruitment London, United KingdomBand 6 Occupational Therapist · Working in Hammersmith Hospital · Fulltime · Must have: · - Experience working on acute wards · - Experience working in NHS · - Experience with discharge planning · If you think this is for you, or would like to know more information about our agen ...
-
Occupational Therapist
1 week ago
Ackerman Pierce London, United KingdomAn Occupational Therapist is required to join a well-structured and dynamic team in Waltham Forest. You have an opportunity to work from home with a fair and manageable caseload. The vacancy will be for an initial 3 - 6 months with potential for extension. · **Main Duties for the ...
-
Occupational Therapist
3 days ago
Remedy Recruitment Group London, United KingdomRemedy Recruitment Group are currently seeking an Occupational Therapist. · **You will need to be**: · - SWE registered · - Eligible to work in the UK · **Why Choose Remedy?** · - Competitive pay rates · - Access to exclusive roles that aren't available from other agencies · - 1s ...
-
Occupational Therapist
1 week ago
Remedy Recruitment Group London, United KingdomRemedy Recruitment Group are currently seeking an Occupational Therapist for the Adult's Team. · **You will need to be**: · - SWE registered · - Eligible to work in the UK · 1. As an Occupational Therapy Service you will be responsible for planning and monitoring tasks on behalf ...
-
Occupational Therapist
3 days ago
Piers Meadows Recruitment London, United Kingdom**NEW BAND 4 OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST OPPORTUNITY** · **- long term locum** · **- great rates** · **- full time** · **- stroke assistant - must have neurology experience** · **Benefits of registering with Piers Meadows Recruitment** · - We have been supplying locums since 1999 so y ...
-
Occupational Therapist
5 days ago
Piers Meadows Recruitment London, United Kingdom**Role**:Occupational Therapist · **Band**:5 · **Location**:London · **Benefits of registering with Piers Meadows Recruitment** · - We have been supplying locums since 1999 so you're in safe and experienced hands · - Free DBS and compliance service including paid for mandatory e- ...
Occupational Therapist - United Kingdom - Accora Limited
Description
Main purpose of job
To complete clinical postural care assessments focusing on seating in care homes
Key responsibilities, duties and tasks
General expectations
Qualifications and training
It is essential that the postholder has:
Experience and knowledge
It is essential that the postholder has:
It is desirable that the postholder has:
Skills and abilities
It is essential that the postholder has:
It is essential the postholder is able to:
Other requirements
It is essential that the postholder has:
Company laptop provided
Annual leave: 25 days per year + public holidays
Private medical healthcare cover
Training and development opportunities
Company van included in package for carrying chairs (Mercedes Citan/Vito or similar)
About Accora:
We are a dynamic and innovative company dedicated to designing and manufacturing assistive medical devices that enhance the lives of people who require extra support due to age, disability or injury. Our team is passionate about creating products that enable individuals to live as fully and independently as possible, with safety and comfort at the forefront of our design philosophy.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual who is committed to making a positive impact in the lives of others and who shares our values of insight, determination, and integrity.
If you are passionate about creating products that improve the lives of others and are looking for an exciting new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this role. To learn more about our company and the products we create, please visit our website at
Please note: we take the protection of your personal data seriously and process it in accordance with GDPR and relevant data privacy laws. By applying, you consent to us processing your data for recruitment purposes. Your personal data will be securely stored and not shared with third parties without your consent. You have the right to access, correct, or delete your data. To do so, contact us at