Maxxima have recently partnered with one of the UK’s specialist provider of diagnostic and healthcare solutions. We are currently looking for an experienced Occupational Therapist in Acute Medicine, who can provide overall support for the clinical leadership of the service. This post is based in Boston, which is easily accessible via public transport.
 
About the role:
As a Band 6 Occupational Therapist, you will be working at an NHS hospital in acute medicine. You will ensure the service to patients is planned, delivered and evaluated in line with evidence-based practice. 

What’s in it for you as a Occupational Therapist:

• NHS Pension: A generous and flexible pension scheme with contributions from us as your employer
• Annual Leave: Starting at 27 days a year, rising to 33 days after 10 years plus eight bank holidays (for staff covered by Agenda for Change)
• Flexible working & career breaks: Helping you match work and home life ask about reduced hours, compressed hours, flexible working, term-time only working, job sharing and unpaid leave
• Bank working: The chance to work extra hours at enhanced rates and well pay you weekly ideal if your income needs a quick boost
• Relocation packages: If a relocation package is offered for the role, you could qualify for expenses of up to 25% of your starting salary
• Family & Childcare including on-site nurseries at Lincoln County Hospital and Pilgrim Hospital Boston, maternity, paternity, adoption & shared parental leave following a set period of employment
• Health & Wellbeing including mindfulness, counselling, mental health first aid, health check MOTs, physiotherapy, eye tests
• Learning & Development including Lincolnshire Talent Academy, leadership training, medical education, clinical education, Lincolnshire clinical research and GP speciality training programme
• Discounts & Salary Sacrifice including Cycle2Work, car lease scheme, home electronics and wider wallet
• Rewards & Recognition including staff awards, long service awards, retirement awards, examples of excellence and staff lottery

Your main responsibilities as a Occupational Therapist:

• Provide safe and effective assessment, development and evaluation of treatment programmes and comprehensive discharge plans for patients under your management, many of whom may have complex needs
• Train, instruct and advice to patients and carer/relatives regarding their Occupational Therapy delegate aspects of the patient treatment plan to Occupational Therapy personnel, whilst maintaining overall responsibility for patients care
• Organise and prioritise designated caseload effectively and efficiently within designated timescales

What we are looking for in a Occupational Therapist:

• HCPC registration
• Experience within an acute NHS or Community setting
• Willingness to complete postgraduate study relating to the clinical area

Why work with Maxxima?

• Knowledgeable, dedicated and vastly experienced Permanent Team with longstanding professional relationships with multiple clients
• Access to exclusive vacancies through our numerous Master Vendor trusts across the country
• Vacancies outside of NHS Rate caps with our private sector agreements
• Access to International roles outside of England and the United Kingdom

Please note: We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.
 
Next steps:
If you are interested to hear more, either hit the APPLY NOW button or reach out to Lucy on 0117 471 5956 or lucy.holmes@maxximagroup.com