At a Glance
- Tasks: Support patients at home with a holistic approach to their care.
- Company: Princess Alice Hospice, a charity dedicated to compassionate support.
- Benefits: Generous leave, professional development, wellbeing programmes, and onsite perks.
- Other info: Join a collaborative environment focused on integrity and excellence.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while working in a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Experienced Occupational Therapist with strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 37338 - 44500 £ per year.
About us
Princess Alice Hospice is a charity supporting people in life, death and grief. We’re dedicated to working closely with individuals, communities and organisations in the London Boroughs of Kingston and Richmond and large parts of Surrey, to ensure more people receive the support they need.
About the role
We are looking for a caring and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join our Hospice at Home team, supporting patients in the comfort of their own homes. In this role, you’ll take a holistic approach, supporting patients’ physical, psychological, social and cognitive needs. Working both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will assess, plan and deliver personalised interventions, promoting a rehabilitative and enablement-focused approach to care. You’ll build meaningful relationships with patients, families and carers, using advanced communication skills to support them through challenging and sensitive situations. Working alongside colleagues and external partners, you’ll help ensure patients are supported to remain in their preferred place of care wherever possible. This is a rewarding opportunity to combine your clinical skills with compassionate care in a supportive and collaborative environment. We are looking for someone who shares our values of Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence, and who is committed to delivering high‑quality, person‑centred care. If you’re an experienced and motivated Occupational Therapist looking for a role where you can truly connect with the people you support, we would love to hear from you.
Benefits
- 27 days’ annual leave, plus recognised public holidays – rising to 29 days after 5 years’ service and 33 days after 10 years’ service (pro rata for part time)
- Educational and professional development opportunities (education team on site)
- Free onsite parking
- Regular clinical supervision
- Subsidised meals at onsite canteen
- Employee Assistance Programme – promoting staff wellbeing
- Access to blue light card discount
- Access to Pension Scheme
- In-house laundry of uniforms, plus excellent changing facilities (with showers)
- Wellbeing – We provide a programme of activities, opportunities and guidance to inspire and support our employees to live a healthy life, at home and at work.
Discover the difference you can be. The difference is you.
How to apply
To apply for the role please visit www.pah.org.uk/jobs. For further information please contact our People Services Team by email at recruitment@PAH.org.uk
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