Occupational Therapist - Perm - Bristol

Posted 01 June 2022
Salary £40000 - £42000 per annum
LocationBristol
Job type Permanent
Discipline Community OTOccupational Therapy Jobs
Reference38585
Contact NameMAXXIMA PERMANENT

Job description

Maxxima’s permanent team are recruiting for an Occupational Therapist based in Bristol. This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading provider of community equipment services to local authorities and the NHS.


As an occupational therapist, you will work with the senior management team, referrers, suppliers, and store teams to successfully deliver a person-centred service to supports individuals accessing the right equipment to support their needs.

Location: Bristol
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time (37.5 Hours)
Hrs: Monday-Friday (occasional weekend if required) 9am-5pm

What’s in it for you?

Salary: £40’000 - £42’000

On a typical day you will:

  • Advise, support and direct all CES prescribers on the following:                                                                  (Appropriate use of equipment) Catalogue range, Clinical reasoning, Clinical governance, Service provision.
  • Support development, review, updating and promotion of clinical governance and prescription criteria policies and documents, interpreting national policies and guidelines relevant to the speciality
  • Support / chair the equipment review group or groups to provide an ongoing review and assessment of the catalogue
  • Arrange and hold training and demonstration days for prescribers
  • Contribute to the financial delivery of the service ensuring it is cost effective and compile reports detailing the demand and saving produced by the RSP work
  • To arrange and chair market tests for catalogue and special items
What will you need to succeed in this role?

· Diploma or degree in Occupational Therapy

· HCPC Registered

· Minimum of 2 years post-qualifying experience at a senior level

· Experience of community equipment services

· Full clear driving license with own car is preferable

Unlock your potential:

If you are looking for a new exciting challenge within a market leading company - please apply today!

Why work with Maxxima?

The minute you register with Maxxima we make it about one thing: you. The first time we talk you'll realise we know your speciality inside out.

Our expert recruitment consultants are here to find you the very best opportunities and help you every step of the way in securing the best placement. We hold preferred or sole supplier status with many clients which means you'll have access to a range of opportunities that can't be found anywhere else.

With our team’s expert knowledge in healthcare we will help you through the interview stage with tips and advice and secure you your dream role.

We always act in your best interests, talking with you and listening to you. You're an individual. A professional; not a resource.

Reasonable adjustments

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement