Job Title: Occupational Therapist - Adult Social Care West Team
Location: Newbury
Type: Permanent
Shift Pattern: Part time/full time. 37 or 30 hours per week.
Salary: £32,076 - £41,418 per annum
Are you a dedicated Occupational Therapist looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of adults in our community? Sanctuary Personnel are seeking an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join our client's Adult Social Care Service.
As an Occupational Therapist, you will work within their Adult Social Care Service to assess and support individuals in maintaining their independence and improving their quality of life. You will work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders, including service users, carers, and relevant professionals, to develop personalised and outcome-focused care plans.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct holistic assessments to identify individuals' needs and develop appropriate care plans
- Provide practical support, equipment, and adaptations to help individuals maintain their independence
- Deliver therapeutic interventions and rehabilitation programmes in line with best practice guidelines
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external partners to ensure coordinated and effective service delivery
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and provide reports as required
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- A recognised degree or diploma in Occupational Therapy
- Current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
- Experience working within a social care setting, ideally supporting adults
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with service users, carers, and professionals
- The ability to manage a caseload, prioritising and organising your work effectively
- A commitment to promoting independence, dignity, and empowerment for individuals
They offer excellent employment benefits such as:
- Flexible working patterns to accommodate your personal and professional commitments
- Access to a wide range of training and development opportunities
- Generous Local Government pension scheme
- Family-friendly policies
- A range of local discounts
- Wellbeing Programme including Employee Assistance Programme and employee benefits
- Generous annual leave entitlement starting at 29 days per annum (plus public holidays), rising by an additional 5 days after 5 years’ service
Apply now through Sanctuary Personnel. We look forward to receiving your application.