Occupational Therapist - Learning Disabilities Team in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire

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Occupational Therapist - Learning Disabilities Team in Hemel Hempstead, UK. £32 Hourly. Full-Time. ASAP Start - Ongoing. This is an incredible opening for an Occupational Therapist looking to make a real difference within the Learning Disabilities Team. Based in the vibrant area of Hemel Hempstead, you'll engage with the local community, offering invaluable support to adults while handling various transition work and Care Act assessments to enhance their quality of life.

Perks and benefits:

• Locum job: Experience flexible working hours that can be tailored to suit your lifestyle, allowing for a healthy work-life balance.
• Competitive hourly rate: Benefit from excellent pay that rewards your hard work and expertise.
• Diverse experience: Working in multiple sites offers you an exciting mix of environments and teams, enhancing your professional growth.
• Career advancement opportunities: Gain valuable experience that could lead to career progression within the occupational therapy field.

What you will do:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients with learning disabilities, tailoring support plans to meet individual needs.
• Collaborate with families, carers, and multi-disciplinary teams to ensure holistic and effective care planning.
• Implement and review Care Act assessments, focusing on both current and future needs of adults in transition.
• Empower clients through innovative therapy solutions, promoting independence and improving life skills.
• Stay fully compliant with all professional standards, ensuring top-tier service delivery.
• Utilize your driving skills to access various work locations, enhancing the scope of delivered services.

Requirements:

• A recognised occupational therapy qualification and registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) is essential.
• At least two years of experience working with adults with learning disabilities.
• Knowledge of social care legislation including the Care Act 2014 and the Mental Capacity Act 2005.
• Strong teamwork and decision-making skills to collaborate efficiently with partners and agencies.
• A full UK driving licence and regular access to a vehicle are preferable for site accessibility.

Why Hemel Hempstead? Nestled in the sweet spot between city buzz and countryside calm, Hemel Hempstead offers the best of both worlds. With its stunning parks, rich history, and vibrant cultural scene, it's a fantastic place to live and work. Enjoy easy access to London while being surrounded by the natural beauty of Hertfordshire! Join us today and be part of something truly special.

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