Occupational Therapist - Adults & Children's Team in Harrow, Middlesex

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Locum Occupational Therapist within Adults & Children's Team in Harrow, London UK, earning up to 36 pounds per hour. 

This ongoing full-time opportunity combines the rewards of working with diverse clientele in an empowering environment. Engage with both adults and children, making it the perfect role for someone who thrives on variety and the chance to truly make a difference.

Perks and benefits: 

- This locum position offers full-time hours, providing you with an excellent work-life balance while gaining rich experience in the field.
- Enjoy competitive hourly rates to enhance your earning potential.
- Tap into a flexible workspace that allows you to work across different settings within the London Borough of Harrow.
- The role offers an enriching experience with the opportunity to expand your professional network and develop your skills in a supportive environment, all while working with a dynamic team dedicated to impacting lives positively.

What you will do:

- Assess adults and children with physical and learning disabilities using a strengths-based approach.
- Develop, implement, review, and monitor personalised care plans.
- Assess for and recommend equipment, adaptations, and moving and handling solutions to enhance independence.
- Commission services related to equipment and adaptations tailored to individual needs.
- Conduct moving and handling assessments and devise appropriate plans.
- Provide expertise as Duty Officer, screening referrals and offering specialist advice.
- Liaise with statutory and voluntary agencies to ensure comprehensive care.
- Participate actively in reviews, strategy meetings, and case conferences to safeguard vulnerable individuals.
- Provide professional guidance and consultation to care managers and colleagues.
- Supervise Occupational Therapy students to foster a culture of learning.
- Maintain accurate, detailed records and case documentation for transparency and accountability.

Requirements:

- A recognised Occupational Therapy qualification and HCPC registration.
- Knowledge of relevant legislation including the Children Act 1989, Care Act 2014, and Mental Capacity Act.
- Experience with safeguarding practices and the ability to undertake comprehensive assessments.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, coupled with excellent team collaboration.
- Capability to travel across various locations within Harrow.

Harrow, located in Northwest London, serves as a vibrant and diverse place to live and work. With a rich blend of culture, parks, and excellent transport links, it offers both a stimulating professional environment and charming community life. Join us in Harrow and contribute to the well-being of individuals, enhancing their quality of life while enjoying the unique benefits of this lively London borough.

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