When interviews go well, they really stand out. I am left with very clear memories of the candidate. It is obvious how they will fit into the post I am interviewing for. I would think that only five percent of
OT interview preparation lessons from an @OTalk_ twitter discussion
At first glance, the instant super-brief immediacy of Twitter does not seem to present itself as a tool for developing and recording your CPD. However the rather lovely people at @OTalk_ seem to be doing this pretty well. They run weekly,
Find a free Occupational Therapy conference
Getting yourself immersed in all things Occupational Therapy with a trip to a full day (or days) at a conference is a pretty reliable way to kick start or reinvigorate your professional mojo! If nothing else you can guarantee to
Manage interview nerves – Free hypnotherapy giveaway.
If you have ever suffered interview nerves then today’s update is for you. We are making available not one, but two hypnotherapy recordings that will help you manage interview nerves and make the experience so much better. Hypnotherapy has been part of
Do these 10 songs reflect the spirit of Occupational Therapy
I’m not sure if this falls into the learning without trying category but this is another bit of fun in reflecting on what the spirit of Occupational therapy really is. What better way of doing that than trawling through the
Secrets of Occupational Therapist NHS Jobs adverts
Ever wondered what all the bits on Occupational Therapist NHS Jobs are that sit around the actual advert are actually for? No? It’s all just corporate stuff right? Well yes and no. Much of the information is not written by the
How to survive your first OT rotation
Congratulations on passing your degree. Props for acing the interview. Hurrah for landing the rotation of your dreams. Now … welcome to a brave new world full of opportunity and promise. Oh and by the way remember … you only
Free Occupational Therapy training resources
Training is expensive. Health and Social care budgets are being slashed and usually this means that training and learning opportunities are some of the first casualties. There are however numerous resources that can be used to source free Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy University Interviews – What are they looking for
So you have invites to your Occupational Therapy University Interviews ? What do you do next? First off … DON’T PANIC! The whole point of Occupational Therapy university interviews is to make sure the course is a good fit for you. AND that
Top 10 songs to motivate job hunting OTs
So, today we have a list of tracks to get you through the ups and downs of job hunting, applications and interviews. What more motivation could you need than someone else’s musical choices. It’s a small sweet spot between motivation and taste. And