Overview
Sandwell Adult Social Care is looking for an experienced and passionate Senior Occupational Therapist to join our Therapy team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of our service and make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable adults in Sandwell.
Responsibilities
* Manage a caseload of complex cases, providing specialized assessments and interventions
* Provide advice and support to junior Occupational Therapists and students, ensuring high standards of practice
* Contribute to the development and delivery of training programs for staff and service users
* Collaborate with other professionals to develop and implement personalized care plans
* Conduct manual handling risk assessments and provide recommendations for specialist equipment and adaptations
* Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and best practice guidelines
Qualifications
* BSc or Diploma in Occupational Therapy with current HCPC registration
* Experienced in adult social care, with a strong understanding of relevant legislation
* Demonstrable experience in managing complex cases and providing advanced clinical assessments
* Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills
* Commitment to professional development and continuous improvement
* An enhanced DBS with adults and children\'s barring is required for this role.
Benefits
* Flexible working arrangements to support your work-life balance
* Opportunities for professional growth, including funded training and development programs
* A diverse and inclusive workplace that values teamwork and innovation
* A comprehensive benefits package, including a generous pension scheme and enhanced holiday entitlement
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