Occupational Therapist
Housing, Health, and Adult Social Care
Sanctuary Personnel, a trusted recruitment agency, is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join a forward-thinking and supportive Housing, Health, and Adult Social Care team. The client is a well-established public sector organization dedicated to empowering individuals to live independently, make choices, and maintain control over their lives. They are committed to innovation, inclusivity, and delivering high-quality services for their community.
Key Responsibilities
- Support and Supervise: Mentor students on placement and provide guidance to Occupational Therapy Assistants.
- Deliver Excellence: Conduct thorough assessments and provide top-tier service delivery.
- Policy Compliance: Implement and adhere to key policies such as Safeguarding Adults and Health and Safety.
- Care Management: Develop, monitor, and review care plans in collaboration with service users, carers, and partner agencies.
- Innovate and Improve: Contribute to team development, including systems management and service evaluation.
- Provide Specialist Support: Conduct complex assessments and coordinate the provision of specialist equipment and adaptations.
To be successful:
Essential:
- HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist with a recognised Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy.
- Experience in health or social care, working with adults and managing caseloads independently.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to prepare professional reports and care plans.
- Knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and best practices.
- Flexible with working hours and locations, including occasional extended hours.
Desirable:
- Familiarity with strength-based approaches and willingness to undertake specialist training.
- Up-to-date moving and handling of people certificate.
Additional Requirements:
- Access to a vehicle and a clean driving licence for independent travel within the borough.
This role is advertised by Craig Osborne. If you’re passionate about making a difference, apply now through Sanctuary Personnel to join this dedicated team and contribute to meaningful, impactful work in the community.