Senior Occupational Therapist- Adult Services

Posted 09 October 2018
Salary £32 - £34 per hour
LocationEast London
Job type Temporary
Discipline Social Care
ReferenceLORNA_1539099068
Contact NameLorna Burner

Job description

Our client is looking for dynamic and competent Occupational Therapists (OTs) to join the OT service. This role will sit in the reablement and community service.

With a "can do" attitude and a team approach, you'll have the interests of residents and carers at heart whilst seeking creative solutions, better value for money and ensuring they receive the highest standards of service.

Along with a professional OT qualification and HCPC registration, you will possess a firm knowledge of current policy and practice and the ability to apply these to the job for which you are applying. You should have knowledge of current developments in relevant legislation, national guidance and frameworks and how to access more detailed information when necessary, including the local authority's responsibility to safeguard adults at risk.

You will be working with older people and younger adults leading on Care Act assessments, support planning and case management. Employing a strengths-based approach, you will be creative in your thinking and be person-centred in your work. You will be an established clinician with excellent communication skills, advanced assessment knowledge and a sound clinical background that will support you to liaise effectively with patients, and other stakeholders.

If you are interested in this role please send your updated CV .