Sanctuary Health is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Social Services Community Occupational Therapist to work in Newbury, West Berkshire on a full-time basis. The ideal candidate will possess highly developed specialist knowledge of Occupational Therapy and be registered with the HCPC.
The pay rate for this locum Occupational Therapist job is £28 per hour (Assignment rate) and is an ongoing contract.
Duties:
To receive and respond to contacts from people who need support and their careers.
To use professional expertise and knowledge to identify suitable ways for people to manage those needs, e.g. through use of reablement services, equipment, adaptations, packages of care, etc.
To maximise the opportunities for vulnerable people to be in control of their lives and to live as independently as possible.
To undertake suitable work as required in relation to Safeguarding, Mental Capacity, Deprivation of Liberty, Assessment and management of risk.
To develop relevant expertise and knowledge appropriate to their role.
To apply best value principles .
To provide relevant advice and guidance to colleagues.
To carry out supervisory functions as directed by the Team Leader.
Requirements of the Occupational Therapist:
Degree or equivalent within Occupational Therapy
HCPC registered as an Occupational Therapist
Recent NHS experience either pre or post qualification
Must be a car driver
Contact:
This Occupational Therapist job is advertised by Ross Welton; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.
