Occupational Therapist – Experienced or Newly Qualified
Ceredigion Council Integrated Occupational Therapy Team
The successful candidate may be eligible to up to a maximum of £8,000 (including VAT) towards the cost of expenses incurred due of relocating to Ceredigion. For further information please email huma For more information about the county of Ceredigion and the enviable lifestyle it offers please .
This position qualifies for a market supplement payment of £200 per month. Please note this additional payment will be reviewed on 31 March 2027.
37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, permanent post. Alternative full-time working hours may be considered for the right candidate.
Are you a newly qualified or experienced OT who is passionate about using Occupational Therapy to help people live more meaningful lives? Do you value working in a forward-thinking, wellbeing-focused organisation? If yes, then read on.
Following the continued expansion of the Through Age Occupational Therapy team, this OT role has been created. It offers a unique opportunity to hold a Through Age clinical caseload, developing paediatric assessment and intervention skills alongside working with adults. There are also broad and exciting opportunities for professional development in technology-enabled care, the Penmorfa Centre for Independent Living and triage.
We welcome applications from newly qualified therapists who have a passion for community practice and want support to develop specialist skills and experience.
Role PurposeUse the skills and unique perspective of Occupational Therapy to help Ceredigion Council deliver services that really make a difference in people’s lives.
Contribute to an OT team that is passionate about evidence-based practice and supporting each other.
Hold a diverse community clinical caseload, delivering assessments and interventions in people’s homes.
Apply an always-learning mindset while developing specialist skills and knowledge.
Day to dayYou’ll actively use Occupational Therapy assessment skills and approaches, working directly with service users in their homes to reduce risk and promote independence from the point of first contact with social services.
You’ll develop productive professional relationships and an in-depth knowledge of Ceredigion’s services. This will help ensure people receive appropriate advice, information and access to services in a timely way, maximising quality and meaningful personal outcomes.
You’ll also play an important role in supporting unqualified staff and helping to move forward planned innovation and positive change as part of Team Ceredigion.
The Through Age Wellbeing Occupational Therapy teamWe are passionate about the high-quality, person-centred service we provide to the people of Ceredigion and the unique perspective our profession brings to the wider organisation. We believe that at every life stage, people are entitled to reach their full potential.
We’re proud of our supportive team culture. We share our strengths, professional skills and broad knowledge, both within Occupational Therapy and with Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) colleagues.
As a qualified OT, you can expect regular professional supervision and protected Continuing Professional Development (CPD) time.
Our goal is to empower people to maximise their independence while using resources fairly and responsibly, in line with our professional and legislative responsibilities.
- Adaptations
- Working with people and families at every life stage
- Manual handling techniques and equipment
- Functional assessment
- Empowering people with complex long-term conditions
- Using compensatory, rehabilitation and person-centred approaches
- MDT working
- Identifying innovative ways to help people live more meaningful lives
As a qualified OT, you’ll take responsibility for developing…
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