Tripod are currently recruiting for an Occupational Therapaist to work in Ceredigion.
Paying up to £40 an hour
Working Hours - Full time preferred but would consider part time and condensed hours
Duration : ASAP - Ongoing
Apply now or refer a friend for £500.
Adult / Paediatric roles:
Essential clinical skills and experience:
Complex case management with long term and chronic conditions.
Manual handling assessment and provision of associated plans.
Postural assessment and provision of specialist seating and wheel chair prescription
Comprehensive knowledge and skill relating to complex manual handling equipment and disability aids.
Environmental adaptations. Ability to identify eligible need. Proven record of assessment, recommendation and planning urgent minor and complex major adaptations (stair lifts, fixed hoist systems, shower / bathing facilities etc)
Supervision and support of junior OTs and OTAs
Time expectations:
These roles will require travel within Ceredigion, across the whole county, carrying out assessments in people's homes. Use of a car is essential.
There is potential for dedicated work from home days (hybrid working) to be agreed to complete non face to face tasks – subject to service needs and manager agreement.
Any changes to agreed working pattern should be agreed in advance to ensure service maintain statutory provision.
Other essential requirements: IT competent. Prioritisation of own case load. To work within established management structure. The service works on a through age model. We have roles available for both adult and paediatric community work. Presenting a unique opportunity to gain further specialist experience across both areas.
Full time hours preferred (condensed hours, part time and hybrid working considered pending service needs).