Interested in learning more about this job Scroll down and find out what skills, experience and educational qualifications are needed. Community Occupational Therapist OT Location : East Sussex (Hasting & Eastbourne) Pay rate : up to £30ph + mileage paid at 35p per mile Hours : Monday – Friday Shift pattern : (8 am- 4 pm) or (1 pm – 8 pm) Job type : Contract/Temporary 3-month/ongoing (possibly leading to permanent)
*** Please note we do not offer sponsorship for this role***
Overview
We are looking for an experienced
Occupational Therapist
OT
with community experience for work in the East Sussex, Hasting, and Eastbourne areas. The role would be to carry out assessments on adult patients discharged from the hospital back into the community/home to determine risk and eligibility for services.
You will manage a caseload including customers with high priority or urgent needs requiring specialist assessments, undertake to moving and handle risk assessments, advise on adaptive and compensatory techniques involving carers and family when appropriate, and complete follow-up assessments.
You must have a full driving license and own transport as this role would involve visiting patients at home in the community (Hastings & Eastbourne) area.
Key skills/Requirement
Occupational Therapist
with 3 years experience (Adults) Community experience Manual Handling Assessments Major adaptations Single-handed care reviews Right to work (UK Citizen or Indefinite Leave to remain) Able to provide two clinical references. Full UK Driving Licence & own transportation. HCPC Registered
Benefits of working for Minerva:
PAYE/Umbrella welcome Weekly pay Mileage paid. Mandatory training DBS Occupational Health clearance
For more information, please contact Raj or Fel on 0203 959 2000 or send an email to permanentteam@minervanursing.co.uk