Social Services Occupational Therapist - Community in Greenwich, London

JOB-20240905-7a6f785b

Locum Social Services Occupational Therapist - Community in Greenwich (UK) - Earn up to £36 Hourly - 6 Month Project-Based Assignment

Join us for an exceptional 6-month opportunity as a Locum Social Services Occupational Therapist within the vibrant community of Greenwich, UK. This full-time role Monday to Friday from 09:00 to 17:00 offers a competitive hourly rate of up to £36. Dive into a project-based role within Adult Social Care Occupational Therapy Services where your skills and experience will truly make a difference.

Perks and benefits:
Experience the flexibility of locum work—choose assignments that suit your schedule and take advantage of diverse work environments. In this role, you will have the unique opportunity to develop your expertise in community occupational therapy, enhancing your CV. Gain broad exposure by working with multi-agency panels and multidisciplinary teams, expanding your professional network. Join a supportive work culture that values innovation and collaboration, with access to free ongoing training and development opportunities.

What you will do:
- Complete Occupational Therapy assessments to promote independence, safety, and wellbeing
- Develop rehabilitation plans, care plans, and support strategies
- Coordinate assessments, reports, and presentations to multi-agency panels
- Assess functional abilities and identify appropriate interventions
- Manage a complex caseload and assess risks effectively
- Assess for and prescribe equipment and adaptations
- Undertake carers assessments where required
- Work in partnership with health, social care, and community agencies
- Participate in duty, intake, and enquiry systems

Requirements of the Occupational Therapist:
- Degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy
- Recent UK experience working as an Occupational Therapist
- Experience in the NHS and Adult Social Care
- HCPC registered
- Experience managing complex caseloads and completing functional assessments
- Skills in equipment and adaptations, risk assessment, and case management
- Excellent report writing and communication abilities
- Strong team player in multidisciplinary settings

Desirable Requirements:
- Experience with local authority
- Familiarity with Care Act assessments
- Experience in supporting transition services
- Experience presenting cases at multidisciplinary panels

Greenwich is not only steeped in rich history and culture but also boasts beautiful parks, a thriving community, and excellent transport links. This vibrant area provides an excellent backdrop for both professional and personal life, making it the ideal place to live and work. Come join a community that's as dynamic and exciting as your career ambitions.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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