Summary: Hammersmith and Fulham is seeking a Community Occupational Therapist to join a project aimed at reducing double handed care packages. The role offers a full-time contract with the flexibility to work from home, manageable caseloads, and opportunities for further training. The initial vacancy is for 3 to 6 months, with potential for extension, focusing on assessments and expert advice for service users with complex needs. Candidates should have prior experience as a Senior Occupational Therapist in the community and relevant qualifications.

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 a Senior Occupational Therapist in the community.
• Manual handling experience.
• HCPC Registration.
• Enhanced DBS/CRB (can be obtained by the employer).
• Eligibility to work in the UK.
• Occupational Therapist Qualification.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other