Social Services Team Manager Occupational Therapist

We are looking for an Occupational Therapy Team manger to join our County and Younger Adults teams

Herefordshire Adults & Communities are developing adult social care services in keeping with the responsibilities under the Care Act 2014. We are looking for an experienced Manager to lead the County and Younger Adults Team to ensure continual improvement in hospital discharge practice, process and improved outcomes for individuals.

The County Team work with individuals with complex needs such as Learning Disability, Mental Health, Forensic and/or a combination of these needs. Our Younger Adults Team works with Adults under 25 years of age who may be Care Leavers and are preparing for adulthood, the team work with those in receipt of complex needs funding and Education, Health and Care Plans. Both of the teams work with individuals in receipt of S117 aftercare, Joint CHC funding and work towards facilitating safe hospital discharges from both Community and Mental Health Hospitals.

The successful applicant will have demonstrable management experience working in Social Care Teams, particularly with complex needs. The role involves close partnership working with various partners including health, adult social care, commissioning and Hoople to ensure a robust, timely and effective discharge for individuals coming out of hospital.

Working across Herefordshire you will support our ambition to help adults live safe, healthy and independent lives by offering enhanced preventative and proactive community services.

It is essential that you have drive and motivation for supporting people to have the best lives possible and that you are equally committed to the support, development and direction of staff within the teams. If you want to work alongside an experienced and motivated management team, committed to providing excellent services, then this is an opportunity to join us and make a real difference. You will receive regular supervision and work in a supportive environment with other social care staff.

Essential Requirements : HCPC registered , 2 years Social Services Experience , Car driver

A dedicated one to one service

-Fast track registration process

-Excellent rates of pay

-Assistance with travel and accommodation

-Weekly pay – on time, every time

-Access to exclusive NHS and Private sector jobs

-No Registration Fee!

-Reimbursed DBSs

-Free online training available

Not available for this position, Why not recommend a friend or colleague and earn a referral bonus on successful placement (terms and qualifying period apply) for more information contact Hannah Skinner on 0207 045 3344 hannah.skinner@justot.co.uk, Give us a call (08:00-20:00 Mon-Fri) 0345 130 6130 Email: info@justot.co.uk We’re at: 110 Brooker Road, Waltham Abbey, Essex, EN9 1JH.