Senior Occupational Therapist

Senior Occupational Therapist focuses on assessment of service users and carers with complex needs in relation to home environment.

What the role involves

• Assessment of service users and carers with complex needs in relation to home environment.
• Review bed rails and produce new risk assessments which have been provided to service users.
• Providing expert advice, and assessments for equipment and home modifications.
• Adaptations, moving and handling assessments and reducing or minimising the need for care packages.
• An awareness of the importance of safeguarding vulnerable people, plus an understanding of n the importance of dignity & respect when dealing with people.
• Previous experience working as an Occupational Therapist in the community.

Confirmed role details

• 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.
• My client in Islington offers the opportunity for additional training for both perm 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.

Additional role context

• The vacancy will be for an initial 3 - 6 months with potential for extension.