Occupational Therapist #OR5518

Semester.co.uk; Ilford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

Please be aware this is a Long Term Temporary post to start ASAP.

Team Name: HASS Seven Kings

Team description/dynamic: Locality based multi-disciplinary team.

Case Load: Approximately 4 cases per week will be allocated.

Complexity of cases: Mixture of OT complex and standard.

Please list 5 essential requirements for the role:

1. Excellent knowledge, skills and experience with assessing for and making recommendations for major adaptations and complex equipment, including preparing sketches, reading plans, and providing detailed specifications for major works. Manual handling.
2. Experience working in a multi-professional team and undertaking complex OT, holistic person-centred assessments, support planning, and reviews of people with a range of health conditions and their carers.
3. Understanding of the legal social care framework and housing legislation.
4. Experience with managing, planning, prioritising, and progressing complex cases.
5. Experience and knowledge of assessing for and recommending simple and complex equipment, reviewing their effectiveness, and teaching safe use of equipment to comply with relevant legislation, policy, and guidelines on safe working practice.

Essential experience required: Excellent knowledge of specialist equipment, major adaptations, and manual handling. Ability to work autonomously, prioritise, and plan own workload. Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary setting.

Essential: Professional occupational therapy qualification as recognised by the HCPC.

When will the interviews be held? As soon as possible.

Why work for Redbridge? We deliver an integrated community health and adult social care service. There will be regular supervision and support provided. Flexible working opportunities can be considered. We are locality based.

What’s on offer:

• Excellent competitive pay rate – paid weekly!
• Excellent management structure with experienced leaders.
• Desirable location with excellent transport links.
• A stable and well-supported working environment.

You must have:

• Enhanced DBS/Update service.
• References required for the last 5 years of employment.

Benefits of working with Semester.co.uk:

• Free ongoing training opportunities upon registering as part of our commitment to you.
• Competitive rates of pay.
• In-house payroll, providing weekly payments and support.
• Enhanced DBS completed.
• Support and expert advice from an approachable, dedicated, and friendly team.
• An assigned dedicated & experienced consultant.
• Various employment opportunities in your preferred geographical area.

If you would like to find out more information about this role, or the other opportunities Semester.co.uk has available, feel free to click the ‘Apply’ button.