Occupational Therapist - Adaptations Team in Wigan, Lancashire

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Job Title: Locum Occupational Therapist
Specialism: Adaptations Team
Location: Wigan, UK
Salary: £30 - £35 per hour dependent on experience
Start Date: ASAP Start – Ongoing

Discover an exciting opportunity as a Locum Occupational Therapist within the Adaptations Team in vibrant Wigan. This role offers a competitive hourly rate of £30 - £35, depending on your experience. We are looking for a skilled Occupational Therapist to join our team on either a full-time or part-time basis with flexible hybrid working options. Enjoy the privilege of influencing positive change in the community while maintaining a healthy work-life balance as you work from home and in the community Monday through Friday.

Perks and benefits:

- Full-Time Work: Enjoy the stability and benefits of a full-time role, while we also consider part-time options for the perfect work-life balance.
- Hybrid Working: Balance your professional and personal life with a mix of home and community-based work, ensuring you have the flexibility you desire.
- Varied Work Assignments: Embrace the diversity of locum work, gaining experience across different cases and settings.
- Networking Opportunities: Expand your professional network, connecting with a variety of professionals within the health and social care sector.

What you will do:

- Assess service users facing difficulties with daily living activities and those experiencing reduced independence levels.
- Collaborate within Early Intervention Integrated services, including Reablement, Equipment and Adaptations, and Assistive Technology.
- Develop and implement tailored intervention plans to improve service users' quality of life.
- Liaise with other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive support.
- Document and monitor progress, adjusting plans as necessary.
- Engage in continual learning to keep up-to-date with the latest occupational therapy practices and technologies.
- Provide recommendations for home modifications and adaptive equipment to enhance service users’ independence.

Requirements:

- Registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
- Minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar role.
- It is essential to have a valid driving license as you will need to travel to various locations within Wigan.

Why Wigan?

Wigan offers a wonderful blend of lively community spirit and rich heritage that makes living and working here a delight. With its thriving local culture and close proximity to both bustling Manchester and the stunning countryside of the North West, Wigan is a fantastic place to advance your career while enjoying a high quality of life.

Join us and be a vital part of a team that seeks to improve the daily lives of individuals within our community. Apply today!

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