At a Glance
- Tasks: Support individuals with diverse needs through tailored assessments and innovative therapy solutions.
- Company: Join a dedicated team focused on making a difference in people's lives.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Collaborative atmosphere with opportunities for growth and learning.
- Why this job: Empower others to achieve independence and improve their quality of life.
- Qualifications: Relevant qualifications in Occupational Therapy and a passion for helping others.
The predicted salary is between 37338 - 44962 £ per year.
Accept and take responsibility for referrals in respect of the Early Intervention team. Take responsibility for own caseload. Assess for suitability for reablement programmes and write the programmes as appropriate. Assess and recommend equipment and adaptations and Assistive Technology solutions. Maintain accurate, comprehensive and contemporaneous documentation, in line with legal and service requirements.
Undertake peer clinical Supervision groups of unqualified staff under the guidance of the manager. Provide assessment, treatment and management of babies, children, adolescents and adults who present diverse and complex physical, developmental and learning needs. Be aware of legislation and policies affecting Occupational Therapy in adults and children’s services practice.
Provide a specialist response in complex cases, formulating and implementing intervention plans aimed at reducing the impact of disability, increasing independence for children and adults in their own homes through the provision of equipment and adaptations. Ensure that there is a planned integrated approach to the provision of equipment and adaptations, taking into account the identified Occupational Therapy goals and priorities.
Work closely with social workers, family, key workers and technical staff and other relevant professionals to inform analysis and reasoning where appropriate. Provide assessments for adaptations in the home environment for children/adults.
Occupational Therapist employer: Remedy Social Work
As an Occupational Therapist with our Early Intervention team, you will thrive in a supportive and collaborative work culture that prioritises professional development and employee well-being. Our organisation offers comprehensive training opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a commitment to making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with diverse needs. Located in a vibrant community, we foster a sense of belonging and teamwork, ensuring that every employee feels valued and empowered to contribute to our mission.
