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Occupational Therapist - Community Access Team
Contract: 3-Month Initial Contract with potential for extension
Location: Chester (Hybrid)
Role Overview
I am currently recruiting an Occupational Therapist on behalf of my client, who is seeking to join their Community Access Team. The team operates on a multidisciplinary model, integrating Occupational Therapy and Social Work, with a focus on an OT-first approach to enhance independence and delay or prevent the need for further services.
Responsibilities
* Address complex housing situations and manage related tasks.
* Screen for Disabled Facilities Grants (DFG).
* Handle initial enquiries related to moving and handling.
* Utilise reablement services and issue equipment.
* Perform minor adaptation work and leverage technology-enabled care.
* Maintain awareness of safeguarding principles and collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to ensure safety and effective risk management.
Requirements
* Valid Occupational Therapy qualification and HCPC registration.
* Office presence required, with flexibility for intermittent remote work.
* Possession of a valid driving license and access to a vehicle during working hours.
* Ability to conduct a significant portion of work over the telephone.
As a leading specialist recruitment consultant, we pride ourselves on our expertise in connecting exceptional professionals in Psychiatry, Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Occupational Therapy, and Speech and Language Therapy with rewarding career opportunities. Contact Natalie at 01772 954200 to learn how she can assist you.
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