Locum Band 6 Community Falls OT Job In Walsall

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Globe Locums, the UK's medical recruitment agency run by clinicians for clinicians have the following Occupational Therapy job available:

Occupational Therapy Job Description

• Speciality -Band 6 Community FallsOT -Hybrid (1 day in the office)
• Location -Walsall
• Start date -ASAP
• Contract Length -2 months with potential to be extended
• Pay Rate - £28 per hour
• You will play a key role in supporting adults (aged 18+) with physical disabilities that impact functional ability, using a person-centred, strength-based approach to promote independence, wellbeing, and meaningful engagement in daily life. The focus of this role is to reduce risks (including falls), prevent escalation, and avoid outcomes such as hospital admissions, formal care packages, and functional decline.
• Working autonomously within a supportive team, you will manage a diverse and complex caseload, delivering high-quality OT interventions across the community.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality OT assessments with a clear person-centred and strength-based focus
• Use strong clinical knowledge of physical health conditions to guide assessment and intervention
• Manage and prioritise a varied caseload independently, with access to supervision where needed
• Assess for and arrange minor equipment, specialist equipment, and major adaptations (including Disabled Facilities Grants)
• Complete manual handling assessments and provide advice
• Contribute to rehousing reports and provide effective signposting to appropriate services
• Maintain clear, timely, and comprehensive documentation
• Work collaboratively with individuals, carers, and multidisciplinary colleagues
• Apply a strong understanding of safeguarding and the Care Act

Requirements

• 1 year(s) post graduate experience
• Valid Passport/Visa
• Fully compliant and cleared to work
• DBS or Police Check
• HCPC Registered