Occupational Therapist - Honiton, Ottery St Mary & Cranbrook CHSCT (Ref.4205)
- Devon
- Part Time
- £33,706 - £40,588 per annum pro rata
We are seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our friendly and dynamic team based in Honiton which covers the area of Honiton and surrounding areas including Ottery St Mary and some of the Cranbrook area.
We are a supportive and welcoming integrated multidisciplinary adult social care team working who together to support a range of people within our community, older people, adults of working age and younger people preparing for adulthood.
Occupational Therapists within our team provide occupational therapy assessments, manage complex casework and work with safeguarding enquiries. We are a supportive team of Experienced Social Workers, Occupational Therapists and Social Care Assessors who work as part of an integrated Health & Social Care Team.
We work in partnership with our GP practices, Community Nurses, Community Therapists, Urgent Community Response team and Community Pharmacy.
What we can offer you
- We are committed to your continuous professional development and preceptorship, doing all we can to help you excel in your career and with new and exciting opportunities for career development. You will receive excellent support and supervision, with regular opportunities to discuss and reflect on your practice, both with your line manager and peers.
- We offer 26 days annual leave, plus Bank Holidays, rising incrementally to 31 days after 5 years’ service.
- Recognition of NHS continuous service for contractual annual leave purposes (within DCC Terms & Conditions)
- Flexible working opportunities are available, these include part-time hours, flexitime, compressed working hours and homeworking (this is subject to the needs of the role – please discuss at further at interview)
- Offer an opportunity to enter a generous Local Government Pension Scheme.
- As a place to live and work, Devon is hard to beat with top-performing schools, universities, vibrant cities, pretty villages and some of the most scenic coast and countryside in the UK. Living and working in Devon as a Occupational Therapist has never been more attractive.
- If you are looking to make the move to Devon, subject to qualifying conditions, relocation support of up to £10,000, may be available.
- Visa sponsorship may also be offered as part of the relocation support package, terms and conditions apply.
If you would like to hear more about the work we do, please contact Diane Hughes, Team Manager, Adult Social Care, Community Health & Social Care Team, Honiton, Ottery St Mary & Cranbrook at diane.hughes@devon.gov.uk or 07773 534473.
- DCC embraces the positive benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to providing an environment that is inclusive and safe. We welcome applications from people who share our commitment to stop discrimination, challenge inequality and promote diversity across Devon. The Council offers flexible working arrangements in terms of when and where people work e.g. hybrid working, part-time, condensed hours etc. More information can be found on our Equality and Diversity webpages.
- We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
- This role requires the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence and fluency in English.
- Personal data we collect from you will be processed in accordance with the Applicant privacy notice.
- Happy to Talk Flexible Working.
- For more information about Working for Devon please visit our Working for Devon page.
- This role requires a DBS disclosure.