Senior Occupational Therapist – Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead
Service Care Solutions is recruiting on behalf of our client for a Senior Occupational Therapist to join the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead Council.
Location: Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm
Rate: £38 per hour (Umbrella) / £29.80 per hour (PAYE)
Contract: 3-month ongoing contract
Job Role
Deliver a high-quality Occupational Therapy / Reablement Service, managing a caseload that includes a higher proportion of complex, high-risk, and contentious cases.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver professional Occupational Therapy services in line with local authority policies, national legislation, and the Royal College of Occupational Therapy (RCOT) 4 Pillars.
- Undertake complex, strength-based and person-centred assessments in collaboration with service users, carers and multidisciplinary teams (functional assessments, manual handling risk assessments, postural and seating assessments, environmental assessments, safeguarding enquiries).
- Recommend and provide equipment and adaptations to maximise independence, improve quality of life for service users and carers, and develop and monitor SMART goals to support outcome-focused interventions.
- Facilitate hospital discharge planning, step-down and reablement pathways, and community-based interventions.
- Work collaboratively across health and social care services to prevent hospital admissions, enable safe and timely discharges, and support individuals transitioning back to independent living.
- Assess and support individuals with long-term conditions, recommending specialist equipment and adaptations where required.
About the Role
This is an excellent opportunity to provide an outcome-focused Occupational Therapy service to adults with physical disabilities and age-related needs. You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver person-centred care, promoting independence and recovery.
Requirements
- Qualified Occupational Therapist with HCPC registration.
- Experience managing complex caseloads within social care/community settings.
- Strong knowledge of manual handling, equipment provision, and housing adaptations.
- Ability to work collaboratively across agencies.
Benefits
- £200 referral bonus
- £150 sign-up bonus
Interested?
Service Care Solutions benefits and interested. Please send your CV to andrew.wiles@servicecare.org.uk.
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