Occupational Therapist - Learning Disability Service

HIOW Healthcare; Winchester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the UK is offering a rare part-time position for an Occupational Therapist to join their Community Learning Disability Team. This role requires creativity and enthusiasm, along with experience working with adults with learning disabilities. The ideal candidate will be a good communicator, highly motivated, and able to adapt to a flexible working environment. There is also potential for full-time hours at Band 5 for more experienced applicants. Interested candidates should state their preferred hours in their application.

Qualifications

• Proficient in working as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Experience with adults with learning disabilities.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work flexibly.

Responsibilities

• Join and collaborate with the multi-disciplinary team.
• Provide health services to adults with learning disabilities.
• Develop skills within this varied and interesting role.

Skills

MDT working

Good communication

Highly motivated

Flexibility

Experience with learning disabilities

Job description

There is a rare and exciting vacancy for a part time (33.75 hours) Occupational Therapist (Band 6) to join the Community Learning Disability Team within North and West Hampshire. We are looking for a creative, enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join the established OT Team who will work alongside a dynamic and friendly multi-disciplinary team providing health services to adults with a learning disability.

It is also possible to offer this role as full time hours to an experienced band 5 Occupational Therapist (min 3 years experience) Please state in your application whether you are interested in the role at Band 6 part time or Band 5 full time.

We are looking for someone who is familiar with MDT working and has experience of working with people with learning disabilities. They must have the ability to learn and develop skills within this varied and interesting role. It is essential to be a good communicator, highly motivated, reliable and be able to work flexibly.