Occupational Therapist
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Description
2 Months Contract with a local authority
Umbrella Rate: £28.65 per hour umbrella
Summary
- We are seeking an enthusiastic Locum Occupational Therapist to join our team. You will deliver short-term, community-based occupational therapy interventions to support customers in maximizing their independence and achieving their personal goals in their own homes.
Responsibilities
- Undertake comprehensive assessments and establish meaningful goals with customers in their own homes.
- Deliver specialist occupational therapy interventions for a short-term period.
- Monitor customer progress and adapt support plans to achieve the best possible outcomes.
- Collaborate closely with reablement care providers and other health and social care professionals in a multidisciplinary approach.
- Manage a varied caseload while working flexibly across the community.
Experience
- Experience applying evidence-based occupational therapy practice, ideally within a community, social care, or reablement setting.
- Strong assessment, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Proven ability to work effectively in partnership with multi-disciplinary teams and care providers.
Qualifications
- Qualified Occupational Therapist (Social Care Qualified).
Additional Information
- Working hours: 37 hours per week
- Enhanced DBS required
- Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel across West Sussex for visits
- This is an Hybrid role for at least one day in the office per week at Littlehampton
- We work on biweekly payment schedule.