Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 1000 reviews is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Adult Social Care Occupational Therapist to take on a new locum role.
Location: Telford. Hybrid – client visits and office based and home.
Contract Type: Ongoing contract
Pay Rate: £34 per hour (assignment rate)
Shift Pattern: Full time
Benefits of working with us:
- Effortless Registration: Say goodbye to paperwork! Our fully online and paperless registration service streamlines the process, making it convenient and hassle-free for you.
- Compliance Made Easy: Enjoy peace of mind with our free DBS and compliance service, which includes paid-for mandatory e-learning and practical training modules tailored to your needs.
- Exclusive Opportunities: Unlock access to prestigious Occupational Therapist roles that you won't find elsewhere. From collaborating with NHSBT to supporting vital projects at The Home Office and Vaccination Centres or relocating candidates to Australia, The Falkland Islands and many other destinations, our network opens doors to diverse and impactful assignments in the UK and globally.
- Expert Guidance and Support: Benefit from personalised clinical governance and revalidation support from our in-house qualified health professional with over 15 years of experience. We're here to ensure you're always on top of your game.
- Rewarding Referral Program: Spread the word and reap the rewards! Refer an Occupational Therapist and receive a generous £250 bonus once they've completed just 100 hours of work. The best part? There's no limit to how many Occupational Therapists you can refer.
- Professional Development: Working as a locum Occupational Therapist provides opportunities for continuous professional development. You may encounter new challenges, technologies, and best practices in different settings, which can enhance your clinical skills and knowledge.
Duties:
- Manage a caseload and carry out assessments of adults and older people with various levels of complexity and some more complex assessments including housing adaption’s
- Identify risks and work to develop plans to manage or reduce risk
- Promote close and constructive relationships with adults and their families and partner agencies
- Provide Occupational therapy interventions to reduce or delay the persons needs
- Work in partnership with a range of statutory, independent and voluntary services to develop and implement care plan objectives and outcomes
- Actively participate in group meetings and support an ethos of learning and development, using evidence on which to base professional practice
- Contribute to training of students, newly qualified workers and unqualified workers
- Supervision of delegated tasks to unqualified workers
- Provide expert professional opinion and support the practice of colleagues, regarding cases and act as a resource base for other staff and students when delivering services to adults and their families
- Work to uphold quality standards and cost effectiveness of service, ensuring the most appropriate and cost effective options are considered
- Work to a range of legal options to support investigation and protection
- Making decisions in respect of care issues with adults and their families from a range of cultural backgrounds
Requirements of the Adult Social Care Occupational Therapist:
- Degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy
- Recent NHS experience
- Registered with the HCPC
- Experience in adult and older peoples Occupational Therapy, including experience in assessment and care approaches to prevention and other interventions which will improve outcomes for adults and their families, including those who do not have capacity
- Have experience which demonstrates the ability to meet the requirements of the Professional Capabilities Framework
- A person centred approach reflects the skill set of the Occupational Therapist and their ability to address health and social care needs
- Car driver
Contact:
This Adult Social Care Occupational Therapist job is advertised by Ray Deb; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.
We welcome applications from Band 5 Occupational Therapists aswell as Band 6 & 7 as we have multiple vacancies that could be suitable. NHS experience is very desirable for many of our jobs.
Regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet these requirements for this Occupational Therapy role as we need to meet our clients requirements.
Reasonable Adjustments:
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into you work placement.
