Occupational Therapist Social Service – Manual Handling Team
Job Title: Occupational Therapist Social Service – Manual Handling Team
Location: London
Type: Full-time Locum
Occupational Therapist Social Service – Manual Handling Team within Manual Handling in London, earning £34.31 Hourly. This full-time locum position offers an ongoing opportunity for those who thrive in helping others and wish to further develop their skills in a dynamic and rewarding setting.
Perks and benefits
- Flexibility: Being a locum offers you the flexibility to tailor your work around your life, not the other way around
- Variety of Roles: Enjoy the freedom to explore various roles and expand your skill set
- Collaborative Environment: Opportunity to work collaboratively with a dedicated team of professionals
- Supportive Workplace: Offering a supportive and enriching work environment
- London Location: Access to a vibrant city teeming with culture and endless activities for your leisure time
What you will do
- Manage moving and handling cases, especially where equipment is lacking or inappropriate
- Address high-risk scenarios of physical injury to carers, particularly those involved in unsafe transfers
- Respond to safeguarding concerns related to equipment or manual handling
- Assist clients at immediate risk of injury by ensuring safe transfer methods on and off furniture or navigating stairs
- Evaluate and action requests for increased care from single to double-handed, conducting the necessary manual handling assessments