Occupational Therapist – Adult Social Care Team
Job Title: Occupational Therapist – Adult Social Care TeamLocation: Hackney, UKSalary: Up to £34.34 per hourEmployment Type: Full-time, Ongoing
Dive into an exhilarating role that promises both career growth and personal satisfaction. This ongoing opportunity invites you to be a key player in a dynamic team, impacting lives and fostering independence for adults within the community.
Perks and benefits:
- Experience the thrill of locum work, offering you flexibility and variety in your assignments.
- Enjoy competitive hourly rates, enabling you to maximise your earnings potential.
- Relish in the support of a vibrant and collaborative team environment.
- Avail yourself of continuous professional development to enhance your skills.
- With the autonomy of your role, take pride in knowing the work you do contributes directly to the improvement of others’ lives.
What you will do:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments within the community for individuals with permanent or complex disabilities, ensuring the provision of services that prevent ongoing dependency.
- Perform assessments in accordance with relevant legislation including the Care Act and Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act, to reduce handoffs while ensuring environmental changes bolster independence.
- Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to appraise the effectiveness of current care provisions, finding innovative ways to promote self-reliance among service users.
- Oversee and guide the work of Occupational Therapy Assistants and students, fostering a culture of learning and improvement.
- Participate in initiatives within the OT and Sensory service that advance the aspirations and vision of Adult Social Care.
- Engage constructively with service users, carers, and other stakeholders to empower individuals, maximising their independence.
In this role, you must be HCPC registered and a confident car driver to facilitate community visits.
Why Hackney? Hackney offers a delightful work-life balance with its vibrant arts scene, culinary delights, and lush green parks. This unique locale perfectly marries urban living with a community spirit, making it an exceptional place to live and work. Join us and be part of something truly special in Hackney!
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