Overview
Community Occupational Therapist role in Southampton. Salary: £30- £35 / Hour. Job type: Day to Day Cover. Location: Southampton. The vacancy will be for an initial 3 - 6 months with potential for extension; an opportunity to work from home with a fair and manageable caseload and further training in your portfolio.
Responsibilities
* Assessment of service users and carers with complex needs in relation to home environment
* Providing expert advice, and assessments for equipment and home modifications
* Adaptations, moving and handling assessments and reducing or minimising the need for care packages
* Awareness of safeguarding vulnerable people, plus an understanding of the importance of dignity and respect when dealing with people
To Be Successful / Requirements
* Previous experience working as an Occupational Therapist in the community
* Complex equipment experience
* Manual handling experience
* HCPC Registration
* Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you)
* Eligibility to work in the UK
* Occupational Therapist Qualification
Benefits
Opportunity for additional training for both permanent and temporary staff within the authority. New projects underway in various teams; very competitive rate of pay. Free onsite parking for all staff.
Why Join Our Agency?
Ackerman Pierce has over 10 years’ experience recruiting into social care. Each candidate is assigned their own personal consultant who will support them through every placement. We also offer a DBS and a quick and easy registration process, plus guaranteed weekly payments into your account.
How to Apply
To discuss this Community Occupational Therapist vacancy, or any similar roles we have available, please contact Gavin Wright or email your updated CV today!
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