Summary: The role of Occupational Therapy (OT) Senior Practitioner in Hackney involves leading and managing complex cases to support adults with diverse needs. The position requires conducting assessments, developing care plans, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Additionally, the practitioner will mentor junior staff and stay updated on relevant legislation and best practices. This role is suited for a dedicated professional aiming to make a significant impact in adult social care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage complex cases, providing specialist OT interventions to support adults in maintaining their independence.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop personalised care plans in line with relevant legislation and best practices.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, carers, and external agencies to ensure a holistic approach to service delivery.
• Support junior staff and contribute to professional development through supervision and mentoring.
• Keep up to date with best practices and legislative changes relevant to adult social care.

Key Skills:

• Degree in Occupational Therapy and HCPC registration.
• Significant post-qualification experience in adult social care settings.
• Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, including the Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act 2005.
• Experience in supervising junior staff and managing complex cases.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment (2 days in the office per week).

Salary (Rate): 36.57

City: London

Country: England

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: Other