We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join a well-structured and dynamic team in Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council. The client offers a full time contract with an opportunity to work one day 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.
Main Duties for the Occupational Therapist includes;
* 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.
* An awareness of the importance of safeguarding vulnerable people, plus an understanding of \n the importance of dignity & respect when dealing with people.
To Be Successful;
* Previous experience working as an Occupational Therapist in the community
* Manual handling experience
* Major adaptation experience
* HCPC Registration
* Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you)
* Eligibility to work in the UK
* Occupational Therapist Qualification
Benefits of Working at Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council
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