Occupational Therapist - Equipment & Adaptations Team in Islington, London

Job Title:
Occupational Therapist - Equipment & Adaptations Team

Specialism:
Adult Social Care Occupational Therapy

Location:
Islington, London

Salary:
Up to £31.37 per hour

Type:
12 Months Temporary Full-time

Embark on an inspiring journey as a Locum Occupational Therapist within the dynamic Equipment & Adaptations Team in Islington, London. Become an integral part of our mission for 12 months, focusing on making impactful changes in Adult Social Care Occupational Therapy. With an hourly rate of up to £31.37 and a 35 hour work week, this full-time position is an opportunity not to be missed. Dive into a fast-paced multidisciplinary environment, contributing to project-based recruitment initiatives and making real differences in the community.

Perks and Benefits:

• Locum Work Experience: Experience the flexibility and variety of locum work, allowing you to gain valuable experience across diverse settings and cases.
• Full-time Commitment: Full-time commitment with a fixed-term contract ensuring stability in your career journey.
• Professional Networking: Enjoy the vibrant professional networking opportunities within a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Professional Development: Enhance your professional development through hands-on experience in project work and service improvement initiatives.
• Supportive Culture: Be part of a supportive work culture that values innovation, collaboration, and dedicated service to the community.

What You Will Do:

• Conduct comprehensive Occupational Therapy assessments for adults within the Islington community.
• Evaluate functional abilities, promoting independence and enhancing wellbeing for our residents.
• Recommend and arrange necessary specialist equipment tailored to individual needs.
• Assess for and facilitate both minor and major adaptations to improve clients' living conditions.
• Manage a diverse caseload, working with residents who have complex needs and developing person-centred intervention plans.
• Collaborate effectively with Health and Social Care partners to achieve positive outcomes.
• Support residents in attaining and maintaining independence, enhancing quality of life.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records, reports, and case documentation.
• Contribute to pathway development and service improvement initiatives, ensuring our service continually evolves and improves.

Additional Information:

• Reason for Hire: Project Work
• Contract: Inside IR35

Requirements:

• Qualified Occupational Therapist with valid HCPC registration.
• Demonstrated experience in adult social care occupational therapy.
• Expertise in assessing for equipment provision and adaptations.
• Strong assessment and clinical reasoning skills.
• Ability to manage a caseload independently in a fast-paced multidisciplinary team setting.

Desirable Requirements:

• Local Authority experience and a background in integrated health and social care services.
• A history of contributing to service development and managing complex community cases.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant community of Islington, London, where culture, history, and a sense of community thrive. With its bustling streets, eclectic shops, and diverse dining options, Islington offers the perfect backdrop for both your professional and personal life. Experience the unique blend of a thriving metropolis while making tangible impacts through your work. Join us in transforming lives, one assessment at a time!

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

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Apply now to join Equipment & Adaptations Team in Islington, London and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.