Occupational Therapist - Social Care Qualified

ESSENTIAL-Must have Moving and Handling experience, working with Adults in a community setting. Significant post-qualifying experience in an Occupational Therapy setting • Experience of undertaking highly complex casework within a statutory adult setting • Experience of service delivery which is culturally sensitive and responsive to the needs of a multi-cultural community • Experience of prioritisation, care planning and service delivery • Demonstrable knowledge and experience in assessing complex risk • Experience of having to interpret, understand and make judgements on the complex interactions between the risk and protective factors in any given situation when arriving at a decision about whether the vulnerable adults their families and carers is experiencing or is likely to experience significant harm. • Have high-level knowledge and skills in gathering information from a range of sources * Budgetary awareness. • Strength based approach • Make timely judgments and decisions that are based on evidence and thorough analysis of all the information gathered. • Demonstrate an ability to draw up specific support plans with clear timescales/outcome that are based on high quality assessments, which are strength based and identify how risks are addressed and mitigated. • Systematically monitor and review decisions and plans, in the light of new information and evaluation of whether the interventions are achieving the planned outcomes. • Know about the different methods of intervention and understand their effectiveness. • Demonstrate or show evidence of having undertaken and managed to completion no of complex cases and able to demonstrate a high level of conceptualization of critical analysis. • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written). • ICT skills including use of Microsoft applications