Wandsworth Council - Occupational Therapy Assistant- PD

Posted 13 November 2019
Salary £17 - £19 per hour
LocationWandsworth
Job type Temporary
Discipline Social Care
ReferenceLORNA_1573638765
Contact NameLorna Burner

Job description

The London Borough of Richmond upon Thames and London Borough of Wandsworth present a unique opportunity to be part of a team who are working together to create a ground-breaking shared staffing structure across both boroughs.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) in our fast paced Occupational Therapy Service.

You will provide functional assessments of needs and environmental assessments.

You will identify eligible needs and provide clients with information and advice, make recommendations for provision of equipment and adaptations to promote well-being and independence in accordance with the Care Act 2014.
You must have good working knowledge of minor OT equipment and adaptations and at least 2 years equipment provision experience. Minor adaptation experience is advantageous.

This is a busy team with a fast throughput of work, therefore excellent time management skills and the ability to manage your own caseload is essential.

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