Occupational Therapy Support Officer - Full Time - West Lancashire, Occupational Therapy Central
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Salary: £27,269 - £31,067 per annum | 37 hours per week | Full-time, Permanent | West Lancashire | Occupational Therapy Central
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We are currently recruiting: Occupational Therapy Support Officers (OTSO) with empathy and drive to support individuals in achieving independence and living in their own homes.
We need permanent, full-time OTSOs to work across West Lancashire as part of our Adult Services Community Occupational Therapy team.
Living Better Lives in Lancashire: We have launched our new strength-based vision for social care, aiming to support people to live independently and achieve their goals.
You will support people through services including equipment and adaptations, moving and handling with a focus on proportionate care, and specialist seating.
Our values:
* Supportive and Innovative: We value fresh ideas to achieve the best outcomes.
* Empathy: Compassionate support, listening to needs, and respecting individuals.
Reasons to Join Us:
* Great Annual Leave: Up to 32 days plus bank holidays and additional statutory days; options to purchase more.
* Flexible Working Opportunities
* Financial Benefits: Local Government Pension Scheme, employer contributions, and relocation support.
* Training and Development: Induction via Social Care Academy and ongoing professional support.
* Health and Wellbeing: Wellbeing Support Programme for staff and families.
* Staff Discounts: Access to discounts through Vivup on shopping, entertainment, gym memberships, holidays, and more.
We embrace diversity and support various staff networks including FABEE, Disabled Workers Forum, and LGBTQ+ Employee Network.
How to Apply:
* Upload a supporting statement demonstrating how you meet the role criteria. The panel may not shortlist applicants without this evidence.
Note: The vacancy may close early if sufficient applications are received. The role involves using a car for duties, insured for business use, but accommodations are considered for disabilities.
Additional Details:
* Seniority Level: Entry level
* Employment Type: Contract
* Job Function: Other
* Industries: Construction
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