Proportionate Care Project Lead OT - Slough Borough Council - £41 per hour
Slough Borough Council is looking to recruit an enthusiastic Project Lead Occupational Therapist to join a forward-thinking and innovative team. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a project focused on promoting independence through proportionate care. The council offers a full-time contract, a supportive team structure, and hybrid working options.
This vacancy will be for an initial 3-6 months, with the potential for extension.
Main Duties for the Lead Occupational Therapist include:
Leading on single-handed and proportionate care package reviews
Providing clinical supervision to the Proportionate Care Project OT
Conducting specialist moving and handling risk assessments
Specifying and arranging the provision of complex equipment and adaptations
Working collaboratively to reduce care input while promoting service user independence
Ensuring safeguarding, dignity, and respect are embedded in all practice
To Be Successful:
Substantial experience working as an Occupational Therapist in community settings
Experience with major adaptations and specialist equipment
Proven ability to supervise or mentor other OTs
Confident in manual handling assessments and complex risk management
HCPC Registration
Enhanced DBS (we can obtain this for you)
Right to work in the UK
Recognised Occupational Therapy qualification
Benefits of Working at Slough Borough Council:
Slough is known for innovation in adult social care and provides an environment where OTs can contribute meaningfully and grow professionally. You'll benefit from competitive pay, hybrid working, and the opportunity to lead on a project delivering real outcomes.
Why Join Our Agency?
With over 10 years' experience recruiting directly into social care, Ackerman Pierce prides itself on the unique services we deliver to our candidates. Each candidate is assigned their own personal consultant who will support them through every placement. We also offer a DBS and a quick and easy registration process. Not forgetting a guaranteed payment into your account every week.
To discuss this Occupational Therapist vacancy, or any similar roles we have available, please contact Ella Hajittofis or email us your updated CV today