Overview
Job Title: Social Service Occupational Therapist - Single Handed Care
Location: Shrewsbury, UK
Salary: £31.97 per hour
Contract Type: Ongoing, Full-Time
Are you ready to take the next step in your occupational therapy career? This is a rewarding, full-time role in Shrewsbury as a Social Service Occupational Therapist specialising in Single-Handed Care. In this role, you will help clients enhance their independence by leading Single-Handed Care Reviews.
Perks and Benefits
* Full-Time Stability: Immense yourself in meaningful work with job security.
* Flexible Working Hours: Manage your time effectively to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
* Travel Reimbursement: As a car driver, benefit from covered travel expenses while visiting clients in Shrewsbury.
* Professional Growth: Access ongoing development opportunities to expand your expertise and advance your career.
What You Will Do
* Lead Single-Handed Care Review projects, evaluating and optimising existing care packages.
* Carry out 10 single-handed assessments per week across a 15-week period.
* Recommend and provide equipment that reduces reliance on carers and promotes independence.
* Order and manage equipment needs in line with the Care Act (2014).
* Work collaboratively with the Adult Social Care team to reassess and refine support plans.
Requirements
* HCPC registration as a qualified Occupational Therapist.
* Demonstrable expertise in single-handed care reviews.
* Confident car driver, essential for community-based assessments.
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