JOB-20241107-6cc90b48 Job Title: Occupational Therapist Specialism: Occupational Therapy Location: Slough Salary: £41,873.00 to £47,238.00 annually Type: Permanent, Full-time/Part-time Are you ready to embark on a rewarding journey as an Occupational Therapist in the dynamic field of Occupational Therapy? We are seeking an experienced and innovative Occupational Therapist to join our vibrant team in Slough, a place buzzing with cultural diversity and opportunities. Here, you'll have the chance to make a real impact on people's lives while enjoying a supportive and stimulating work environment that values professional growth and personal wellbeing. With competitive pay ranging from £41,873.00 to £47,238.00 annually, this full-time or part-time permanent position is perfect for those looking to advance their careers while enjoying flexibility. Perks and benefits: Competitive salary: In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a rewarding package that supports both your professional and personal aspirations. Hybrid working model: We offer a hybrid working model, allowing you to balance both home and office-based work. Flexible working hours: Embrace the flexibility of full-time or part-time hours tailored to your lifestyle. Professional development opportunities: Enjoy professional development opportunities to enhance your career. Employee wellness programmes: Employee wellness programs are available to support your health and wellbeing. Generous annual leave allowance: Benefit from a generous annual leave allowance so you can take some time for yourself. What you will do: Undertake holistic occupational therapy assessments within home and community settings, identifying functional needs to promote independence Recommend and arrange equipment, assistive technology, and major/minor adaptations, including Disabled Facilities Grant referrals where necessary Complete moving and handling assessments, providing crucial guidance and risk management plans for carers and support providers Develop person-centred support plans in line with the Care Act 2014, focusing on prevention, reablement, and least restrictive interventions Collaborate effectively with social workers, housing teams, health professionals, and external providers to ensure integrated care and smooth discharge planning Person Specification: Qualifications: Degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to adult social care practice Registration and Compliance: Registered with the Health and Care Professions Council HCPC Strong knowledge of the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, and safeguarding adults procedures Understanding of Disabled Facilities Grants, moving and handling legislation, and strengths-based practice frameworks Experience: Demonstrated experience working as an Occupational Therapist in adult social care, rehabilitation, or community services Proven track record of undertaking functional assessments, moving and handling assessments, and adaptation recommendations Experience supporting adults with complex physical, cognitive, or sensory needs Competence in working within safeguarding and multi-agency frameworks Previous experience managing a caseload independently within a local authority or NHS setting Slough is more than just a place to work; it's a community teeming with vibrant life, culture, and possibilities. Boasting excellent transport links and a variety of leisure activities, it offers a splendid quality of life. Join us and play a pivotal role in transforming the lives of those in the community while enjoying everything this superb location has to offer. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an 'Excellent' rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience. Apply now to join Occupational Therapist in Slough and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.