Adults Occupational Therapist

Adults Occupational Therapist focuses on support needs, making evidence-based decisions in line with legislation.

What the role involves

• Support needs, making evidence-based decisions in line with legislation.
• Be responsible for assessing physical function.
• Develop and implement strengths-based, outcome-focused support plans, including equipment provision.
• Regular reviews and updates of these plans will ensure they meet needs and improve outcomes.
• Identify and address risks promptly, escalating when necessary.
• Building professional, person-centred relationships with service users and collaborating with other teams for cohesive support will be key.

Skills and requirements

• To be successful in this role, you will need a degree in Occupational Therapy or an equivalent professional qualification (e.g., Dip COT), along with registration with the Health.
• Care Professions Council (HCPC).
• You should have experience in assessing needs, advising, and facilitating equipment use, as well as managing a caseload.
• Additionally, knowledge of assistive technology, specialist equipment, and aids is essential.

Confirmed role details

• Rate: Up to £35 per hour.

Known job details

• Pay: £35 per hour