Senior Occupational Therapist

Position: Senior Occupational TherapistLocation: York Area, North Yorkshire | Salary: £36,453.82 | Hours: Full-Time, 37.5 Hours | Type: Permanent________________________________________About UsSearch Recruitment Group specialises in connecting exceptional healthcare professionals with organisations dedicated to improving lives. We partner with respected providers to bring skilled candidates into impactful roles.We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Occupational Therapist to join a specialised medium-secure healthcare facility in the York area. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced occupational therapist passionate about working with individuals with learning disabilities and neurodiversity in a therapeutic, secure environment.________________________________________The RoleAs a Senior Occupational Therapist, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team delivering specialist assessments and therapeutic interventions to detained males within the Learning Disabilities and Autism Spectrum Disorders (LD/ASD) Service Line.Your role will include:* Providing comprehensive occupational therapy assessments and interventions using standardised clinical tools such as the Model of Human Occupation.* Acting as a key contributor to risk assessment and management strategies within a secure setting.* Supervising and mentoring other occupational therapy team members, including therapy assistants, to ensure high standards of care.* Driving service development and innovation in line with best practices.* Acting as a role model to promote the value of occupational therapy in the therapeutic environment.This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated individual committed to delivering exceptional care while contributing to a secure and therapeutic environment.________________________________________What We're Looking ForTo succeed in this role, you will need:* A degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy and HCPC registration.* Experience working with individuals with learning disabilities, autism, or neurodiversity.* Strong knowledge of occupational therapy within risk assessment and risk management frameworks.* Supervisory or leadership experience, with a collaborative and positive approach to team dynamics.* A commitment to professional development and delivering excellence in care.________________________________________What's on OfferWe value your expertise and hard work. The role comes with a competitive benefits package, including:* Enhanced leave benefits, including extra leave for length of service.* Comprehensive career development and training opportunities, with a clear pathway for progression.* Supportive relocation packages for eligible candidates.* Free on-site parking and supplemented meals/refreshments when on duty.* Contributory pension scheme and payment for professional memberships.* Employee assistance program and access to CPD funding.* Charity donation options to support causes important to you.________________________________________Why Join Us?Search Recruitment Group works with forward-thinking organisations committed to investing in their teams. This role offers a chance to thrive in a supportive, innovative environment where your contributions make a meaningful difference.________________________________________Apply TodayIf this opportunity aligns with your skills and aspirations, we'd love to hear from you. Contact Search Recruitment Group for a confidential discussion or apply now to take the next step in your occupational therapy career.If you would be interested in further details, please contact .

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