Occupational Therapist - Contract Role in our client
Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist looking to make a difference within community health services? We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our team in our client for a two-week contract, helping local residents live healthier, safer, and more independent lives. This is a fantastic opportunity to utilize your community-based occupational therapy skills within a vibrant, integrated team environment.
Job Title: Occupational Therapist
Location: Our client (South and Central areas)
Contract Length: 2 weeks
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week
Pay Rate: Competitive, to be discussed during the application process
Car Driver: Essential
Occupational Therapist - Key Responsibilities
- Conducting functional assessments and moving and handling assessments
- Recommending equipment and home adaptations to support independence
- Providing expert advice and guidance to clients and their families
- Supporting safeguarding processes and promoting best practices
- Championing prevention, reablement, and community rehabilitation efforts
- Collaborating closely with Social Workers and Social Care Assessors within integrated neighbourhood teams
- Assisting people to remain in their own homes longer and reducing reliance on formal care services
- Supporting the reduction of unnecessary hospital or residential admissions
Occupational Therapist - Candidate Requirements
- Proven experience in community working environments
- A solid background in functional and moving & handling assessments
- Knowledge of equipment provision and adaptations
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- A valid driving license and access to a car (essential)
- Commitment to promoting independence and safeguarding
Benefits of Joining as an Occupational Therapist
- Competitive pay rate with the opportunity for quick contract engagement
- Work within a supportive and collaborative array of health and social care professionals
- Gain valuable experience working in our client community health sector
- The role offers hybrid working, with some days based in offices across our client South and Central sites
- Opportunity to make a tangible difference in local residents' lives
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Occupational Therapist employer: Service Care
Service Care Solutions is an excellent employer for Multi Traders, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. With a focus on responsive repairs in the community of Rugby, employees benefit from a company van, optional on-call payments, and comprehensive in-house training, ensuring they have the tools and skills needed to excel in their roles. Join a team that values professionalism and respect while providing meaningful service to local residents.
