Occupational Therapist - Higher Grade (S113) - Community Rehab Service .
Salary:
Band: 10, £41,510 - £45,718 p.a - + shift allowance of 7.5% if applicable 37 hours per week The Service The Community Rehab Service (CRS) is an integrated health and social care service designed to support adults with health and care needs to continue living in their own homes as independently as possible for as long as possible. We are ambitious in our plans to deliver innovative and effective services that put the customer at the centre of what we do, working in more flexible ways to understand how we can put the right support in the right place at the right time to help people live the lives they want to live. The role This is an exciting opportunity for an Occupational Therapist where you will deliver reablement and rehabilitation interventions to Portsmouth residents in their own homes to restore, maximise or prevent deterioration in their physical, psychological and social functioning. The role will involve you assessing the rehab and reablement needs of clients referred to the service, planning treatment interventions, and determining and evaluating agreed outcomes. You will monitor, evaluate and modify interventions to measure client progress and treatment effectiveness, evaluating outcomes and arranging transfers of care if appropriate. You will be responsible for completing risk assessments and providing spontaneous and planned advice, teaching, and instruction to clients, carers, relatives, and other professionals. In addition, you will support and educate rehabilitation assistants as well as supervise unqualified/qualified staff. What you'll need to succeed You will have a Diploma of the College of Occupational Therapists or BSc Occupational Therapy or OT qualification, substantial post qualifying experience and a current registration with HCPC. With a thorough understanding of the principles of rehabilitation, reablement and enablement, you will have the ability to formulate, modify and evaluate rehabilitation programmes. You will have experience of complex caseload management and providing specialist equipment and using assistive technologies to improve, restore and attain occupational performance. With knowledge of relevant legislation relating to adults with disabilities, you will have experience of manual handling and formulating functional assessments of complex needs and devising action plans. With excellent communication skills, you will have experience of working under pressure to meet deadlines whilst responding to competing demands and changing priorities. You will be fully conversant with the eligibility criteria for Adult Social Care. Application process: Please read the full job profile attached for further details on the post to ensure your application matches the requirements of the role stated in the job profile. You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it. We are a disability confident employer - committed to ensuring that our recruitment and selection process is inclusive and accessible and welcome applications from all areas of society. Closing date:
12 February 2025.
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Band: 10, £41,510 - £45,718 p.a - + shift allowance of 7.5% if applicable 37 hours per week The Service The Community Rehab Service (CRS) is an integrated health and social care service designed to support adults with health and care needs to continue living in their own homes as independently as possible for as long as possible. We are ambitious in our plans to deliver innovative and effective services that put the customer at the centre of what we do, working in more flexible ways to understand how we can put the right support in the right place at the right time to help people live the lives they want to live. The role This is an exciting opportunity for an Occupational Therapist where you will deliver reablement and rehabilitation interventions to Portsmouth residents in their own homes to restore, maximise or prevent deterioration in their physical, psychological and social functioning. The role will involve you assessing the rehab and reablement needs of clients referred to the service, planning treatment interventions, and determining and evaluating agreed outcomes. You will monitor, evaluate and modify interventions to measure client progress and treatment effectiveness, evaluating outcomes and arranging transfers of care if appropriate. You will be responsible for completing risk assessments and providing spontaneous and planned advice, teaching, and instruction to clients, carers, relatives, and other professionals. In addition, you will support and educate rehabilitation assistants as well as supervise unqualified/qualified staff. What you'll need to succeed You will have a Diploma of the College of Occupational Therapists or BSc Occupational Therapy or OT qualification, substantial post qualifying experience and a current registration with HCPC. With a thorough understanding of the principles of rehabilitation, reablement and enablement, you will have the ability to formulate, modify and evaluate rehabilitation programmes. You will have experience of complex caseload management and providing specialist equipment and using assistive technologies to improve, restore and attain occupational performance. With knowledge of relevant legislation relating to adults with disabilities, you will have experience of manual handling and formulating functional assessments of complex needs and devising action plans. With excellent communication skills, you will have experience of working under pressure to meet deadlines whilst responding to competing demands and changing priorities. You will be fully conversant with the eligibility criteria for Adult Social Care. Application process: Please read the full job profile attached for further details on the post to ensure your application matches the requirements of the role stated in the job profile. You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it. We are a disability confident employer - committed to ensuring that our recruitment and selection process is inclusive and accessible and welcome applications from all areas of society. Closing date:
12 February 2025.
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