Occupational Therapist

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Full time
Location: Doncaster
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Job offered by: Ackerman Pierce Ltd
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Doncaster are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join a well-structured and dynamic team. The client offers a full-time contract with an opportunity to work from home, a fair and manageable caseload, and further training in your portfolio. The vacancy will be for an initial 3 - 6 months with potential for extension.

Main Duties for the Occupational Therapist includes: Positive steps unit - transferred from Hospital but not ready to go home - 34 bed rehab facility - working 5 mornings there and then the afternoons would be follow-up in the community and may involve supporting first contact or cases in the afternoon or working from home on cases depending on capacity. Provide expert advice and intervention regarding complex manual handling situations. Undertake assessments and documentation associated with Blue Badge applications. Experience of functional assessment and working with people with disabilities/vulnerable people. Providing expert advice and assessments for equipment and home modifications. Recommending adaptations. An awareness of the importance of safeguarding vulnerable people, plus an understanding of the importance of dignity & respect when dealing with people.

To Be Successful: Previous experience working as an Occupational Therapist in the community. Experienced Adult Social Care OT required with a minimum of 2 years' experience. Previous experience working with adaptations. Specialising in single-handed care/complex moving and handling. Manual handling experience. HCPC Registration. Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you). Eligibility to work in the UK. Occupational Therapist Qualification.

Benefits of Working with Doncaster: Our client offers the opportunity for additional training for both permanent and temporary members of staff within the authority. With new projects underway in various teams, they offer a very competitive rate of pay. Also, free onsite parking is offered to all staff.

Why Join Our Agency? With over 10 years' experience recruiting directly into social care, Ackerman Pierce prides itself on the unique services we deliver to our candidates. Each candidate is assigned their own personal consultant who will support them through every placement. We also offer a DBS and a quick and easy registration process, not forgetting a guaranteed payment into your account every week.

To discuss this Occupational Therapist vacancy, or any similar roles we have available, please contact Ella Hajittofis or email us your updated CV today.

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