Summary: The role of Advanced Practitioner Occupational Therapist at Walsall Council focuses on supervising and mentoring Occupational Therapists with a specialization in moving and handling. The position requires ensuring high standards of practice, quality assurance, and collaboration with health and social care teams. This locum role offers a competitive hourly rate and a hybrid working arrangement. The ideal candidate will possess significant experience and strong leadership skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and support Occupational Therapists, ensuring high standards of practice.
• Allocate and prioritise workloads, maintaining an efficient and effective service.
• Provide expert advice on moving and handling techniques.
• Mentor and develop staff to enhance their clinical skills.
• Quality assure assessments and recommendations to ensure compliance with best practices.
• Work collaboratively with health and social care teams to deliver effective interventions.

Key Skills:

• HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist.
• Significant experience in moving and handling.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities.

Salary (Rate): 35

City: Walsall

Country: England

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other