JOB-20240905-7a6f785bJob Title: Locum Occupational Therapist within Community Team Job Location: Eas... JOB-20240905-7a6f785bJob Title: Locum Occupational Therapist within Community Team Job Location: Eastbourne, UK Salary: Up to £28.79 per hour (Enhanced rates may be considered) Position: Full Time, Ongoing Step into the vibrant world of Community Occupational Therapy in Eastbourne. We have a thrilling opportunity for a skilled Locum Occupational Therapist. With your expertise in community and rehabilitation, you will play a key role in enhancing the lives of individuals while enjoying the flexibility and rewards that locum work brings. This is a full-time position offering an hourly rate of up to £28.79, with the potential for even higher enhanced rates. If you are an HCPC registered therapist with access to a car, this role is tailor-made for you. Perks and benefits:- Full Time: Embrace the stability and structure of a full-time role while experiencing the variety and learning opportunities of locum work. - Flexible Scheduling: Enjoy the flexibility to balance work and personal life, allowing you to recharge and bring your best. - Professional Growth: Expand your horizons with varied assignments and the opportunity to learn from different settings and cases. - Competitive Hourly Rate: Earn a lucrative pay while gaining invaluable experience in a supportive and dynamic environment. What you will do:- Provide tailored occupational therapy interventions within the community setting, focusing on enhancing clients' independence and quality of life. - Design and implement individualized rehabilitation programs to help clients achieve their personal goals. - Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver holistic care, ensuring the best outcomes for each client. - Conduct assessments and maintain accurate records to track clients' progress and adapt interventions accordingly. - Offer advice and support to families and caregivers, empowering them to contribute to the client's ongoing rehabilitation journey. Eastbourne, nestled on the beautiful south coast of England, offers a fantastic blend of coastal living and vibrant community spirit. With its stunning beaches, scenic landscapes, and lively arts scene, Eastbourne provides an enriching lifestyle for both work and leisure. Come join us and experience the best of what this charming town has to offer while making a real difference in your professional journey. Working with Sanctuary Personnel:Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.
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JOB-20240905-7a6f785bJob Title: Blue Badge Assessment Officer – Occupational Therapist / Physiothera... JOB-20240905-7a6f785bJob Title: Blue Badge Assessment Officer – Occupational Therapist / Physiotherapist Location: Eastbourne (Hybrid Working) Salary: £26.00 per hour Contract: Full-Time, OngoingStep into a rewarding and impactful role as a Blue Badge Assessment Officer in Eastbourne, where your clinical expertise as an Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist will make a real difference to people’s mobility and independence. This ongoing full-time position gives you the opportunity to carry out essential assessments—both remotely and in person—ensuring fair and accurate decisions for Blue Badge applicants. With an excellent hybrid working model and meaningful community impact, this role is perfect for a compassionate professional seeking variety, autonomy, and purpose.Perks and Benefits: Hybrid Working: Enjoy a flexible routine with most days spent working from home and only one day a week required in the office—supporting a healthy work-life balance. Professional Growth: Develop your assessment expertise through varied and engaging casework that challenges your clinical judgement and strengthens your professional confidence. Community Contribution: Play a vital role in improving the lives of residents by supporting their mobility needs and access to essential services. Autonomy and Responsibility: Use your clinical insight to guide decision-making independently, ensuring assessments are both fair and thorough. Supportive Team Culture: Join a collaborative, welcoming team where your input is valued and your work is recognised. What You Will Do: Carry out desk-based telephone assessments and in-person mobility evaluations to determine Blue Badge eligibility, in line with Department for Transport criteria. Apply professional clinical judgement to assess how health conditions affect mobility during journeys. Work closely with issuing assistants and applicants to ensure accurate decisions, offering clear explanations where needed. Assess applications for both adults and children, considering all relevant legislation and guidance. Support the Team Manager in handling complaints and appeals by providing informed, objective professional input. Uphold equality, diversity, and inclusion values, ensuring assessments respect each applicant’s social, cultural, linguistic, and religious background. Requirements: Professional qualification in Occupational Therapy or Physiotherapy. Registration with HCPC. Strong communication, empathy, and clinical assessment skills. Driving is not required for this role. Why Eastbourne? Eastbourne offers the perfect blend of coastal charm and vibrant town living. From stunning seaside views and leafy parks to cultural events and a friendly community atmosphere, Eastbourne is a fantastic place to work and explore. Whether you're seeking tranquillity or activity, this thriving town has something for everyone.Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning recruitment agency. With an ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews and multiple industry accolades, we are committed to securing the best roles and rates to match your skills, goals, and experience.