Occupational Therapist(social Services) - Paediatric Team in Ipswich, Suffolk

JOB-20240905-7a6f785b

Occupational Therapist (Social Services) - Paediatric Team - Ipswich (UK) - £32 Hourly. ASAP Start – Ongoing. Full Time – part time will be considered.

Dive into a rewarding role as an Occupational Therapist with our vibrant Paediatric Team in Ipswich. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people up to the age of 18 with long-term physical or mental impairments. Join us in creating meaningful change from ASAP and become part of a compassionate community dedicated to innovative care solutions.

Perks and benefits:

• Embrace the flexibility of locum work to enjoy a better work-life balance. With varying hours and part-time options, tailor your career to fit around your life.
• Part-time consideration available, ensuring that you can align work commitments with personal needs and interests.
• Expand your skills with access to diverse cases and specialised assignments, offering a fulfilling experience and professional growth.
• Benefit from competitive pay and the opportunity to work across multiple sites, immersing yourself in different teams and community settings.

What you will do:

• Conduct assessments for children and young people with substantial needs, offering insights and solutions for both minor and major adaptations.
• Recommend and provide essential equipment such as profiling beds, shower chairs, and hoists, ensuring each child’s comfort and safety.
• Deliver expert moving and handling advice, ranging from low-level to complex cases, including hoisting and sling assessments.
• Enhance your knowledge of neurodiverse conditions and behaviour management, providing insightful recommendations to address safety concerns linked to behaviour.
• Collaborate with families, caregivers, and other professionals to tailor interventions that promote independence and well-being.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 2 years of experience in a relevant specialism.
• Must hold current registration with the HCPC.
• A valid driver’s licence is preferable due to the requirement to travel between sites.

Ipswich offers a vibrant community backdrop with its blend of historical charm and modern living. With its array of parks, cultural events, and close proximity to the stunning Suffolk coastline, living and working in Ipswich means you will never be short of adventure or inspiration. Join us and become part of a region rich in opportunities and delightful experiences.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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