Occupational Therapist – Social Services – Equipment and Adaptations
Exciting Opportunity: SS Equipment and Adaptations Occupational Therapist in Oakham – Full-time, Ongoing, earning £Negotiable Hourly
Join our team as an Occupational Therapist specialising in Social Services – Equipment and Adaptations in the quaint town of Oakham. This ongoing full-time role offers a negotiable hourly rate for a committed professional ready to make a difference. Whether you’re diving into Oakham’s rich history or working amongst its beautiful landscapes, this position adds to an enriching experience in the East Midlands.
Perks and benefits:
* Locum: Enjoy the flexibility and variety that locum positions provide, allowing you to balance work with life’s other adventures.
* Professional Development: Take advantage of continuous training opportunities to enhance your skills and career prospects.
* Networking Opportunities: Work alongside seasoned professionals in your field and build long-lasting relationships.
* Work-Life Balance: Benefit from the flexibility that allows you to maintain a healthy work-life balance with ease.
What you will do:
Assess adults and children with disabilities, coordinating the provision of necessary equipment and adaptations to enhance their independence and safety. A solid understanding and experience with DFG is essential.
Conduct risk assessments for complex moving and handling situations and develop effective management plans.
Engage service users and carers actively during assessments, support plan developments, and facilitate access to Direct Payments.
Identify and demonstrate solutions, including assistive technologies, ensuring their safe usage.
Maintain accurate, timely assessment and case records for all service users, reviewing support plans for ongoing effectiveness.
Update systems to support service delivery and ensure the collection of statistical data.
Collaborate seamlessly with colleagues and other health and social care professionals, facilitating smooth transitions for service users. Engage actively in Adult Social Care developments and your professional growth.
Requirements:
Must be registered with HCPC with a minimum of 2 years of experience in this specialism.
Possessing a valid driving licence is preferable for this role.
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