Children’s Occupational Therapist (Locum)
Salary: £38 per hour (umbrella rate)
Contract: 3 month initial contract – full‑time, temporary
Working alongside social worker colleagues, you will hold a caseload of children who experience varying degrees of physical and/or learning disabilities and autism.
Key Responsibilities
* Assessment duties for children with physical and/or learning disabilities and autism.
* Advise on appropriate choice of special equipment, adaptation and housing needs.
* Represent the service at multi‑disciplinary meetings.
* Prepare plans and advise on the needs of disabled people to maintain independence in their homes.
* Provide ongoing training in manual handling and use of equipment.
* Maintain and develop professional knowledge, ensuring appropriate training for self and assisting staff.
* Maintain awareness of corporate and departmental policies and procedures and ensure these are adhered to.
* Provide information to Children’s Services colleagues and other professionals/teams.
Benefits
* Hybrid tablet device for flexible, effective work.
* 5 personal development days per annum.
* Access to permanent vacancies as they are released.
* Flexible working options to fit around today’s lifestyle.
* 37 hours a week.
* Remote working.
* Must be able to drive and have business insurance.
About Us
Connect2Hampshire is a managed service agency owned by Hampshire County Council, providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into the Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy and caring. We are an equal‑opportunity employment agency and business that positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Job Types: Full‑time, Temporary
Contract length: 3 months
Connect2Hampshire is a trading style of Hampshire & Kent Commercial Services LLP—a joint venture between Hampshire County Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd.
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