Occupational Therapist Manchester or Leeds

Location Manchester
Discipline: Occupational Therapist
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £Up to £44K DOE + Excellent Benefits Package
Contact name: Ellen Harris

Contact email: ellen@ohmedical.co.uk
Job ref: EH1200
Published: almost 4 years ago
Startdate: ASAP

​OH Medical is currently recruiting an experienced Occupational Therapist for a full-time permanent position as part of a multidisciplinary Occupational Health team of a market leading Occupational Health Provider in Manchester or Leeds.


The Remit:

​This is an exciting opportunity to join a multidisciplinary team of occupational health professionals. Your duties will include:

  • To be accountable for all aspects of own workload

  • Advise on functional capacity, job demands, ergonomics and rehabilitation programmes for employees with complex health problems or disabilities, assisting them to remain at or return to work

  • Provide expert advice on OT issues within the organisation 

  • Contribute to the development of OT Service 


Requirements

  • Full registration with HCPC as an Occupational Therapist (Essential)

  • Eligible for membership of Royal College of Occupational Therapists (Essential)

  • BSc in Occupational Therapy (Essential)

  • Professional knowledge acquired through degree, in  functional capacity evaluation, workplace ergonomics, objective / standardised evaluation (Essential)

  • Ability to communicate specialist condition related information to employees, other health professional and non-clinical customers (Essential)

  • A knowledge of clinical governance and risk management

  • Demonstrates excellent written, verbal communication skills (Essential)

  • Full Driving (Essential)

  • Demonstrate good IT literacy (Essential)

  • Evidence of being able to work independently and as part of a multi-professional/multi-agency team

  • Knowledge of employment law and the Industrial Tribunal process

  • Full Driving Licence


Salary & Benefits

  • £44,000 PA

  • Excellent training and development opportunities

  • Plenty of career progression opportunities

  • Extensive induction with ongoing mentoring and support from some of the top Occupational Health professionals in the industry

  • 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays

  • Fantastic pension scheme

  • Eye care test vouchers

  • Flu jabs

  • Reward Scheme

  • Car discount scheme

  • Buy and sell holiday scheme

  • Life assurance



Please contact Ellen, or the Team on 01582 235 500 for more information and to discuss in confidence.

OH Medical is a specialist recruitment consultancy within the Occupational Health sector. We recruit permanent and agency Occupational Health staff nationwide.