Overview
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Housing Occupational Therapist to join the Housing Services team of a Council in Leicester. This is an exciting hybrid role that combines clinical expertise with leadership, focused on supporting vulnerable residents to live safely and independently in their homes.
Responsibilities
* Manage and support a team of 8 Housing Support Coordinators overseeing minor home adaptations.
* Triage and assess housing adaptation referrals received from the local council.
* Collaborate with the Clinical Support Team to ensure a joined up approach to service delivery.
* Monitor team performance, ensuring assessments comply with legislation and best practice.
* Lead service improvements and maintain accurate documentation and reporting.
Requirements
* Degree or diploma in Occupational Therapy (or equivalent) with HCPC registration.
* Significant experience in occupational therapy, ideally in housing or community settings.
* Proven leadership or management experience in a clinical or housing adaptation environment.
* Strong understanding of housing legislation, DFGs, and minor adaptations processes.
* Excellent communication, organisation, and IT skills.
Job Details
* Job Title: Senior Housing Occupational Therapist
* Location: Leicester
* Hours: 37 hours per week (Hybrid Working)
* Contract: 6-Months
* Hourly Rate: £25 - £30/hr
If this role is for you, please apply.
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