Occupational Therapist - Adult Social Care

Posted 11 January 2022
Salary £40.00 - £42.00 per hour + Depending on experience
Job type Contract
Discipline Social Care
Referencerem967889_1641911090
Contact NameHolly Astrop

Job description

Remedy Recruitment Group are currently seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to work within Hammersmith and Fulham Council.

Job Purpose

  • Work as a member of Occupational Therapy Service having a clinical caseload of people with complex multiple pathologies who exhibit a range of psychological, neurological, emotional, behavioural, social problems or age-related conditions.
  • Assist in resettling residents following hospital discharge & triaging case to be passed to the various teams under the OT/ integrated care teams. To provide spontaneous or planned advice, teaching and instruction to patients, relatives, carers and other professionals, including trainees; in response to complex, sensitive or contentious situations.
  • This requires empathy, motivation, persuasion and reassurance. Excellent communication skills will be required at all times and where there are barriers to understanding, resistance or compliance. Also, to initiate, attend and contribute to case conferences with health and social care colleagues, including providing specialist advice and education on patient care. To actively support the single-handed care project in H&F.

You will need to be:

  • Eligible to work in the UK

Why Choose Remedy?

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Access to exclusive roles that aren't available from other agencies
  • 1st tier agency
  • Up to £350 for each professional you refer to us who we place*

If you are interested and would like to find out more please apply to this advert with a copy of your updated CV. Alternatively, please send your CV directly