{"id":8327,"date":"2024-08-02T10:53:10","date_gmt":"2024-08-02T09:53:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.specialeffect.org.uk\/?p=8327"},"modified":"2024-10-07T11:26:53","modified_gmt":"2024-10-07T10:26:53","slug":"join-our-team-as-an-occupational-therapist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.specialeffect.org.uk\/news\/join-our-team-as-an-occupational-therapist","title":{"rendered":"Join our team as an Occupational Therapist"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Join our dedicated team that’s putting inclusion and confidence back into the lives of people with severe physical disabilities! We currently have a vacancy for an occupational therapist<\/a> to work primarily on our StarGaze project<\/a>.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Role: Occupational Therapist
\n<\/strong>Hours<\/strong>: 37.5 hours, Monday to Friday
\nContract<\/strong>: Full-time, permanent
\nRemuneration<\/strong>: Salary Band 5 (depending on experience: 2024 graduates welcome to apply)
\nClosing Date<\/strong>: See vacancies page<\/p>\n

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What you\u2019ll be doing:<\/strong>
\nAs part of our experienced Service Delivery Team, you will work primarily on our StarGaze project<\/a>. This involves working alongside other Occupational Therapists and professionals, introducing alternative computer access and specialist software to people (of all ages) who are unable to use standard controls. The team carries out in-person visits to people in hospitals (often ICU), rehab centres and nursing\/private homes across the UK, as well as providing remote support, where appropriate. There will also be opportunities to contribute to other SpecialEffect projects.<\/p>\n

Find out more about the role here<\/a>, and see also this news article on our website that highlights aspects of working for us as an OT<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Join our dedicated team that’s putting inclusion and confidence back into the lives of people with severe physical disabilities! 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