Community Social Services Occupational Therapist
JustOT are recruiting for an HCPC registered experienced Occupational Therapist to work with our well‑respected client based in Ty Elai / Tony Pandy.
Location: Ty Elai / Tony Pandy
Rate: GBP31.46 per hour
Contract Type: Temporary
Essential Requirements: HCPC registered, 3 years Social Services Experience
Working Hours: Full time 37 hours
Responsibilities
* Provide information, advice, and signposting to other services.
* Assess urgency of response required to a referral.
* Make initial enquiries of other agencies or contacts.
* Accurately record information according to departmental procedures.
* Ensure timely transfer of information to partner agencies.
* Safeguard vulnerable individuals at risk of harm.
* Evaluate needs using referral information and previous records.
* Make enquiries, contact other agencies.
* Arrange appointments or assessments.
* Engage directly with individuals and carers to conduct specialist assessment.
* Enhance problem‑solving capabilities to support independence and choice.
* Agree personal outcomes with individuals and/or carers.
* Assist in making informed decisions on options.
* Adopt a creative, holistic approach.
* Maximise financial and material resources available.
* Record and report unmet personal outcomes.
* Complete assessment documentation in accordance with statutory guidance.
* Attend inter‑agency meetings, case conferences, etc.
* Arrange for equipment provision or advice about purchase.
* Coordinate works of adaptation (minor or major).
* Provide necessary information to providers and agencies.
* Record and disseminate plans in accordance with procedures.
* Maintain case file records per policy and procedure.
* Update electronically held records per policy and procedure.
* Participate in statutory processes to promote and protect well‑being of vulnerable individuals.
* Prepare court and specialist reports as required.
* Shape services and operational processes at various levels.
* Improve organisational performance and client outcomes.
* Contribute operational knowledge to service review and development.
* Assist in developing and implementing strategies for new legislation, guidance and advice.
Benefits
When you work with JustOT, you will have access to a range of benefits that support you in your role. Our dedicated one‑to‑one service ensures you have the support you need to thrive.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Health Care Provider
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