Social Services Occupational Therapist – Reablement Team
Job Title:Social Services Occupational Therapist – Reablement Team
Specialism: Reablement (Social Services)
Location: Southampton, UK
Salary: £34.00 – £38.00 per hour
Type: Full Time (Ongoing)
Join our team as a Locum Occupational Therapist in Reablement with Social Services in Southampton, earning between £34 – £38 hourly for an ongoing full-time position. This thrilling opportunity allows you to be a part of a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing the independence and quality of life for individuals. As a crucial member of Reablement, you will have the chance to apply your skills and make a real difference every day.
Perks and benefits:
Full-Time Schedule: Immerse yourself fully in your role and build strong relationships with clients
Locum Flexibility: Enjoy flexible contracts, diverse experiences, and opportunities to broaden your skill set
Work-Life Balance: Experience a rewarding balance between your professional and personal life
Competitive Pay: Benefit from excellent hourly rates reflecting your expertise and commitment
Supportive Environment: Work within a collaborative team that encourages career growth and development
What you will do:
Assessments & Planning: Undertake occupational therapy assessments, care planning, and reviews to promote independence
Support & Guidance: Advise, teach, and support individuals and carers to overcome disability and maximise independence
Equipment & Adaptations: Recommend and provide equipment and advise on home adaptations
Collaboration: Liaise with health, social care, and partner agencies for coordinated multidisciplinary support
Supervision: Support and supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants and students
Compliance: Maintain accurate records and adhere to statutory and professional standards
Safeguarding: Commit to safeguarding adults and upholding equality policies
To excel in this role, you should have experience in a health or social care community setting, be able to manage a demanding and unpredictable caseload, and possess strong communication, assessment, and problem-solving skills. Being registered with the Health and Care Professions Council is essential. A valid driver’s licence is also required to enable you to travel across the region easily.
Southampton is a vibrant city with a rich maritime heritage, offering a superb quality of life alongside career opportunities. It’s a fantastic place to live and work, bustling with culture, history, and community spirit. Enjoy stunning coastal scenery and a variety of recreational activities that suit all interests.
Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.
Apply now to join the Occupational Therapist team in Southampton and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.
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