Posted: 1 June
The role
Barnet Council - Community Occupational Therapist - £39.93ph Hybrid Location: 2 Bristol Avenue, Colindale, London, NW9 4EW Rate: £39.93 per hour (Limited/Umbrella) Working Pattern: Hybrid - 1 to 2 days in the office per week and attendance at in-person meetings every other week. Eden Brown Synergy are currently recruiting for an experienced Community Occupational Therapist to join Barnet Council's Adult Social Care team. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a small, complex, and long-term team, supporting adults to maintain independence and safety within the community through specialist assessments, housing adaptations, and equipment provision. Key Responsibilities: * Complete functional assessments in line with the Care Act * Undertake duty triaging, screening, and signposting of referrals * Recommend and design major adaptations including stairlifts, ramps, and level-access showers * Prescribe minor and major equipment to meet assessed needs * Carry out manual handling assessments and develop safe moving and handling plans * Liaise with housing teams, contractors, and grants officers regarding adaptation works * Maintain accurate records and complete professional reports for funding and safeguarding purposes Main Accountabilities: * Deliver person-centred interventions within agreed timescales * Ensure compliance with safeguarding, legislation, and health & safety requirements * Contribute to se...