Occupational Therapy Aides
Code: 31-2012.00Median Annual Salary
Competitive / Variable
Sector & location dependent
Preparation & Education
Standard Educational Pathways
Job Zone N/A
Industry Outlook
Stable Growth
Active demand across the UK workforce
Role Overview & What They Do
Under close supervision of an occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant, perform only delegated, selected, or routine tasks in specific situations. These duties include preparing patient and treatment room.
Also Known As (Alternative Job Titles)
Certified Occupational Rehabilitation Aide (CORA)
Direct Service Professional (DSP)
Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Occupational Rehabilitation Aide
Occupational Therapist Aide (OT Aide)
Occupational Therapy Aide (OT Aide)
Rehabilitation Aide (Rehab Aide)
Rehabilitation Services Aide
Restorative Aide
Daily Duties & On-The-Job Tasks
- Encourage patients and attend to their physical needs to facilitate the attainment of therapeutic goals.
- Report to supervisors or therapists, verbally or in writing, on patients' progress, attitudes, attendance, and accomplishments.
- Observe patients' attendance, progress, attitudes, and accomplishments and record and maintain information in client records.
Frequently Asked Questions About Occupational Therapy Aides
Salaries for a Occupational Therapy Aides vary depending on regional demand across the UK, industry sector, relevant technical certifications, and years of experience.
Most employers hiring for a Occupational Therapy Aides in the UK require a combination of relevant educational qualifications, technical certifications, or demonstrative on-the-job vocational experience.
Essential skills and tooling for a Occupational Therapy Aides include: Industry standard competencies, tooling, and methods. Practitioners also benefit from strong analytical problem solving and communication skills.
The UK job market maintains steady employment demand for qualified Occupational Therapy Aides professionals across diverse sectors.
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Salary Distribution
Salaries vary depending on region, certifications, and years of experience.
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