Occupational TherapistWhen registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed.Position:Occupational TherapistCare home: Ribble Viewand Wytham LodgeLocation: Preston, PR1 4UD/ Padiham Burnley, BB12 7DXContract type:Full time, 32 hours per week - Monday to Thursday OR Tuesday to Friday.50/50 split between two of our care homes, Ribble View and Wytham Lodge.Rate:£33,940 per annumCare home CQC rating: GoodAre you a positive and encouraging people person who loves to see people making progress? Join us as our new Occupational Therapist at Ribble View and Wytham Lodgecare homes in Preston and Padiham.As an Occupational Therapist with us, youll support our residents with a high-quality occupational therapy service throughout their journey with us. Youll play a key role in empowering them and maximising their independence.This is an exciting opportunity to use your skills to make a real difference every day.Youll build relationships with the people you support, and see the progress they make through ongoing care, which is extremely rewarding.About Exemplar Health CareRibble View is part of Exemplar Health Care, a leading provider of nursing care for adults living with complex and high acuity needs.We support adults living with complex mental health needs, neuro-disabilities and physical disabilities. The home is also registered to support adults with learning disabilities, where its the right fit.As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress.About the roleOur Occupational Therapists provide specialist assessments, clinical diagnoses and interventions to help people overcome the challenges they face with completing everyday tasks and activities.Youll work as part of a wider Clinical Team to create person-centred care and rehabilitation plans that maintain and build peoples abilities, support them to achieve their goals and evaluate their outcomes.No two days will ever be the same, but your day-to-day responsibilities will include:working alongsidethe people we support, their loved ones and professionals to develop and deliver person-centred occupational therapy interventionscollaboratingclosely with the Therapy Team (Physiotherapist, Therapy Assistant and Activities Coordinators)being responsiblefor a clinical caseloadcarrying outassessmentsmaintainingaccurate records for people receiving occupational therapiespromotingchoice, dignity and independence.About youAbove all, youre someone who identifies with our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.Youre also someone who has:a thorough understanding of occupational therapybest practicethe ability to demonstrate an excellent range ofoccupational therapy interventionsand treatmentsakind and caringapproacha sense ofhumourand funapositive,can-doattitudelots ofenthusiasmto encourage and motivate otherscreative thinking and soundorganisationalskillsgreatlisteningand communication skills.Youll put people at the heart of everything you do.To apply for this role, you must have a BSc or MSc in Occupational Therapy and be HCPC registered.What we offerWe offer great rewards and perks including:regular supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospectsretail and lifestyle discountsfree DBS check24/7 counselling and supportBlue Light Card eligibility.How to applySound good? Wed love to hear from you. Click the button to APPLY NOW.JBRP1_UKTJ