Occupational Therapist - Children's And Adults Services in Southwark, London

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Job Title: Occupational Therapist - Children’s and Adults’ Services Location: Southwark Salary: Up to £31.01 per hour Duration: 3 months, Full-time

This is an exciting opportunity for an Occupational Therapist passionate about making a difference in children's and adults' services. Located in the heart of vibrant Southwark, you will have the chance to embark on a fulfilling three-month adventure, providing essential care and support to those in need. If you thrive in diverse environments and are ready for new challenges, this role is perfect for you!

Perks and benefits:

• Locum job flexibility: Enjoy the freedom of choosing your assignments and working hours. Locum positions offer a fantastic balance between work and personal time, giving you more control over your schedule and allowing for better work-life harmony.
• Competitive hourly rate: Earn up to £31.01 per hour, a rewarding rate for your skills and experience in a dynamic environment.
• Career development: Expand your skills and knowledge by working across both children's and adults' services, opening up new career pathways.
• Networking opportunities: Work alongside varied teams in Southwark, allowing you to build connections that can benefit your professional growth.
• Travel convenience: Enjoy the benefit of working in Southwark, a well-connected area, making your commute or home visits more convenient and enjoyable.

What you will do:

• Visit individuals with disabilities at home or in their permanent residence to perform comprehensive occupational therapy assessments, focusing on daily living skills, carer support, and environmental barriers.
• Stay informed about available products to recommend suitable equipment, assistive technology, and telecare solutions for disabled people.
• Facilitate the provision and fitting of equipment, offering guidance on the use to clients, carers, and relevant professionals.
• Research and evaluate the suitability, cost, safety, and effectiveness of potential equipment and adaptations.
• Ensure family and paid carers can provide personal care safely by assessing manual handling, recommending equipment for improved safety, and offering advice to carers and care supervisors.

For this role, it is essential to be an HCPC registered Occupational Therapist with a valid driving licence.

Living and working in Southwark is a unique experience, offering a mix of historical landmarks, vibrant cultural scenes, and exciting culinary spots. With its excellent transport links and a plethora of parks and riverside walks, Southwark is a wonderful place to call home and advance your career. Take this opportunity to join a welcoming community where you can make a meaningful impact.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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