Job Description
JOB-20240905-7a6f785b
Locum Social Services Occupational Therapist - Children's in Sutton, UK, earning up to £36.56 hourly. This full-time, ongoing opportunity awaits those looking to make a tangible impact in children's lives.
As a Locum Occupational Therapist specialising in social services within Children's, your expertise is in high demand. Dive into a pivotal role where your knowledge and skills will help shape the futures of children and young people in Sutton.
Perks and Benefits:- Gain invaluable experience working on a diverse caseload, rich in variety and complexity. Build your career whilst making a difference.- Flexibility: As a locum, enjoy the freedom to choose assignments that suit your schedule, providing that perfect work-life balance.- Networking Opportunities: Engage and collaborate with a vast array of professionals across various sectors, expanding your professional circle and potential future opportunities.- Professional Development: Continue to develop your expertise with access to training and learning on the job.- Competitive Pay: Benefit from a competitive hourly rate that rewards your skills and dedication.
What you will do:- Manage a caseload of major equipment and adaptation cases of varying complexity for disabled children and young people. You will be responsible for assessments, recommendations, evaluation and approvals, all integral to meeting the needs of your clients.- Provide professional advice and guidance to other staff within the Directorate, and collaborate with multi-agency staff on disability aspects to ensure informed decision-making.- Initiate and nurture close joint working relationships with statutory agencies, local housing providers, District Councils, Health Commissioners, voluntary organisations, private agencies, and more to deliver an effective service.- Support business continuity with your expertise as an experienced children’s Occupational Therapist.
Requirements of the Occupational Therapist:- Hold a degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy.- Recent experience working as an Occupational Therapist within the UK.- Experience in the NHS is paramount.- HCPC registered.- Demonstrated experience as a children’s OT needed to support business continuity.
Sutton is a fantastic place to work and live, offering a blend of suburban comfort with a vibrant community spirit. Enjoy beautiful parks, excellent schools, and convenient transport links to central London. It’s a place where your career and personal life can flourish! Dive into your next adventure as a Locum Occupational Therapist, and make a difference today in Sutton.
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