Category: Career Advice & Resources
Preparing for an interview in healthcare: our top tips
Healthcare interviews can be nerve-racking, but with the right preparation you can go in with your best foot forward and ready to impress the panel with your experience and industry insight. As experts in the industry, we thought we’d share some top tips to help you secure that healthcare role! Research It needn’t be …
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RCOT Membership – Everything Occupational Therapists should know
Did you know if you’re an occupational therapist you can get a Royal College of Occupational Therapists Membership? It is an easy joining process and has many benefits for your career and personal development. Keep reading to find out more information about it.
Registering with HCPC? Here’s everything you need to know
Are you a newly qualified healthcare professional, need to re-register with HCPC or simply just want more information about registering? We have compiled clear guidance about the registration process, keep reading to find out everything you need to know.
Clients: what can Amaré do for you?
Are you looking for a trustworthy recruitment agency for your healthcare organisation? Here at Amaré, we provide clients with high-quality clinical staff who are genuinely passionate about what they do, giving you the peace of mind that you have the right person for the role. We believe that the recruitment industry is here to aid the NHS and private …
Get the most out of your next locum placement
Whether you are going locum for the first time, or you just fancied a little more flexibility again, the jump from a permanent position can always seem daunting. But, meeting a new team, learning new practice methods, and improving your skills in your chosen field in healthcare can be incredibly rewarding if you take the …
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5 questions you may get asked in an occupational therapist interview
Unfortunately, we don’t have a magical crystal ball to reveal precisely what will be asked in your upcoming occupational therapy interview. We can, however, give you a list of FAQs to help you prepare. Here’s a sneak peek of what to expect… 1. What inspired you to work in occupational therapy? Here, it is likely …
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Rejection or redirection? What to do when your job search is unsuccessful
Whether familial, social, romantic or professional – rejection is always painful and can knock our self-esteem for six. Receiving multiple rejections during the job search can feel particularly brutal, especially when you’ve spent hours pouring passion onto the pages of a job application, met in return with a cold automated email. Or worse, you …
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3 tips for your first occupational therapy rotation
Congratulations! You’ve finished what felt like an eternity of studying and you’re gearing up to start your first role as a qualified occupational therapist. As the big day draws closer and closer; you’re starting to panic – what should you expect? Are you prepared for the first week? In this blog, Amaré Health discusses 3 …
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NHS bands simplified
We all know the NHS pay bands refer to the different levels of pay that people who work for the NHS receive – but what does each band actually mean? In this blog, we offer an overview of the NHS bands in a way that is easy for healthcare newcomers to understand. Band 2 This …
5 must-have qualities of an occupational therapist
Thinking of starting a career in occupational therapy? If you possess these 5 qualities then it could be the perfect role for you. Carry on reading to find out the must-haves for occupational therapists. Interpersonal skills In order to be constructive in helping patients, occupational therapists must possess interpersonal skills such as active listening, communication, …
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