Community Occupational Therapist

Community Occupational Therapist

Posted 5 days ago by Ackerman Pierce on Reed

Negotiable
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Merseyside

Summary: Sefton is seeking a Community Occupational Therapist to join a dynamic team, offering a full-time contract with the possibility of remote work and manageable caseloads. The role involves assessing service users with complex needs and providing expert advice on equipment and home modifications. The position is initially for 3-6 months, with potential for extension, and includes opportunities for further training. Candidates must have relevant experience and qualifications in occupational therapy.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assessment of service users and carers with complex needs in relation to home environment
  • Providing expert advice and assessments for equipment and home modifications
  • Conducting adaptations, moving and handling assessments, and minimizing the need for care packages
  • Ensuring safeguarding of vulnerable people and maintaining dignity and respect in interactions

Key Skills:

  • Previous experience as an Occupational Therapist in the community
  • Manual handling experience
  • Experience with major adaptations
  • HCPC Registration
  • Enhanced DBS/CRB (can be obtained by the employer)
  • Eligibility to work in the UK
  • Occupational Therapist Qualification

Salary (Rate): undetermined

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Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

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