Occupational Therapist - Adults

Posted 24 February 2020
Salary £28 - £30 per hour + DOE
LocationSomerset
Job type Temporary
Discipline Social Care
ReferenceSKY_1582546000
Contact NameSky Harp

Job description

Remedy Recruitment Group are looking for an Occupational Therapist for their Integrated Discharge team for Somerset Council.

Job Purpose

Home First across the county has been operating now for over two years and is well established as a tried and tested route out of hospital for a large percentage of people. Since its start, Home First has helped over 5000 people return home sooner, saving over 50,000 bed days and reducing the number of permanent placements into care homes by 10%.

In Taunton HIS we have a full time OT vacancy, based in Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton. The role of the OT in HIS Taunton is to be part of the integrated discharge team and part of the Home First therapy team working with those people discharged home from MPH on pathway 1. This work can be really exciting, challenging and extremely satisfying, as we are working with people in their own homes and focusing on their goals for independence. Having community experience is helpful to this role to ensure the strength based person centred approach is applied.

You will need to be:

HCPC registered

Eligible to work in the UK

Why Choose Remedy?

Competitive pay rates

Access to exclusive roles that aren't available from other agencies

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Up to £250 for each social work professional you refer to us who we place*

Receive up to £250 for finding your own job*