Band 3 Occupational Therapy Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
We have an exciting opportunity for you to join the Community Enhanced Rehabilitation Team (CERT). CERT is a new community rehab team within the enhanced rehabilitation and recovery pathway. Comprising of a multi-disciplinary team, CERT provides transitional support and mental health rehabilitation focused interventions in the community for adults with severe and enduring mental health difficulties.
We have an new vacancy for an Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our friendly and supportive community enhanced rehab team.
You will work within an MDT team with 2 x Band 6 Occupational Therapists and an existing Band 3 Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide ongoing appropriate Occupational Therapy Assessments and interventions to our patients their needs using approaches of:- Functional, Psycho-social, Cognitive, Sensory and Physical Health
We work within a recovery approach, undertaking collaborative interventions with Service users, Families and wider networks within the community. CERT offers Service users and Carers a greater choice over their care and recovery, ensuring interventions are delivered in the least restrictive setting.
Working together as a team in this way will ensure we deliver high quality therapeutic care to Patients who are experiencing deterioration in their mental health.
A car to use for the purposes of business on a daily basis is essential.
The interview date for this role will be 12/06/2023.
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Healthcare Services & Hospitals
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Band 3 Occupational Therapy Assistant roles across Leicestershire Partnership Trust's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Healthcare Services & Hospitals.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £22,816 - £24,336 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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