Occupational Therapist
* Job Type: Full-time or Part-time (minimum 3 days per week)
* Location: Office-based 60% of the time
* Office based in Basinghall Street
We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic team. This role involves a variety of tasks including home assessments, equipment provision, and reablement assessments. The ideal candidate will manage their own caseload and support the team in a multi-skilled, generic role. This position requires an Enhanced DBS check.
Day-to-day of the role:
1. Conduct home assessments and recommend necessary adaptations such as wet-rooms, stairlifts, and ramping.
2. Perform manual handling assessments and provide specialist seating assessments and provisions.
3. Carry out reablement assessments, support reviews of clients, and make recommendations for care package adjustments.
4. Complete specifications and diagrams for major adaptations.
5. Provide duty support including equipment orders for discharge and coordination with social workers and duty managers.
6. Conduct welfare contacts through phone calls and home visits.
7. Liaise with various teams such as NRS, IIT, ACRT, CMHT, and community rehab teams.
8. Attend bi-monthly meetings focusing on business and development.
9. Engage in project work and telecare assessments as required.
10. Perform housing ...