We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Senior Occupational Therapist to join a well‑structured and dynamic team in Haringey. The client offers a full‑time contract with an opportunity to work from home, a fair and manageable caseload and further training in your portfolio. The vacancy will be for an initial 3 – 6 months with potential for extension.
Responsibilities
- Assessment of service users and carers with complex needs in relation to the home environment.
- Review bed rails and produce new risk assessments which have been provided to service users.
- Providing expert advice, and assessments for equipment and home modifications.
- Adaptations, moving and handling assessments and reducing or minimising the need for care packages.
- An awareness of the importance of safeguarding vulnerable people, plus an understanding of the importance of dignity & respect when dealing with people.
Qualifications
- Previous experience working as an Occupational Therapist in the community.
- Previous experience supervising and managing Occupational Therapists.
- Manual handling experience.
- HCPC registration.
- Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you).
- Eligibility to work in the UK.
- Occupational Therapist qualification.
Benefits
My client in Haringey offers the opportunity for additional training for both perm and temporary members of staff within the authority. With new projects underway in various teams, they offer a very competitive rate of pay. Also free onsite parking is offered to all staff.
