Senior Occupational Therapist
- Employer
- St Catherine's Hospice
- Location
- Crawley, West Sussex
- Salary
- £35,115.00 per annum
- Closing date
- 19 Feb 2019
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- Sector
- Healthcare, Nursing , Support Care
- Function
- Senior
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time, Part Time
Job Details
At St Catherine’s Hospice, our mission is to be there for everyone in our local community who is facing death and loss. We provide specialist inpatient, respite and community palliative care to people with life limiting illnesses and their families across Sussex and Surrey.
We are seeking a highly motivated and committed Senior Occupational Therapist with excellent communication skills to provide a range of individualised interventions, including small group work, designed to promote wellbeing and independence. The successful applicant will join our established Day and Therapy Team providing services for hospice patients in Day Services setting.
You will be part of a multi professional team dedicated to the provision of a high quality palliative care service. As this is a specialist placement, full training in the specialist aspects of our service can be given.
Applicants must be registered with the Healthcare Professions Council and have post registration experience preferably in a community, mental health, neurology or palliative care setting.
If you would like to discuss any aspect of this post in more detail or to arrange an informal visit, please contact the Claire Lawson 01293 447307.
Employees at St Catherine’s Hospice can enjoy a variety of benefits including:
- 27 days annual leave, in addition to public holidays
- Pension scheme with an employer contribution of up to 9% or continued contributions into the NHS Pension Scheme for existing members
- Excellent commitment to learning and development including external training
- Confidential employee support programmes
- Free flu jabs
- Discounted gym membership
Salary: £35,115.00 per annum based on 37.5 hours per week
Hours: Flexible between 30 or 37.5 hours per week, core hours, 08.30 – 16.30 hours, Monday to Friday
Closing date: 5 February 2019
We are located in Crawley, West Sussex, within commuting distance from Brighton and London and just a 5 minute walk from Crawley railway station
To apply, please download our application pack or call the HR team on 01293 447372
Company
St Catherine’s Hospice is a charity dedicated to providing specialised end of life care and support to local people, their families, friends and carers.For over 25 years we have been providing high quality hospice care, free of charge, to people living in Crawley, Horsham, Mid Sussex and East Surrey. Hospice care is based on the belief that each person is more than their illness, and that each of us has unique physical, emotional, social and spiritual needs. St Catherine’s responds to the needs of each individual, helping people achieve the best possible quality of life. This highly personal, holistic approach to care takes time, skill and experience from a multi-professional team. We care for people in the hospice, in their homes and in nursing homes. We also provide training, advice and support to other health professionals.
- Website
- http://www.stch.org.uk/default.asp
- Telephone
- 01293 447333
- Location
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St Catherine's Hospice
Malthouse Road
Crawley
West Sussex
RH10 6BH
GB
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