Emma Shiels

Occupational Therapist and Moving and Handling Practitioner

Manchester & Cheshire West 

Emma is a hard-working and compassionate Occupational Therapist, with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. She has experience working across the Private sector and Local Authority settings. Emma has completed OT placements within the NHS and charity sectors. She has written specialist assessments, delivered complex rehabilitation interventions and moving and handling plans, and ensured collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to support clients in achieving meaningful and sustainable outcomes.

Key Achievements

• Treatment planning and therapeutic interventions
• Patient and family education
• Housing adaptations and DFG processes
• Communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Excellent written reporting and assessment writing
• Full UK Driving License
• Moving and handling specialist