Social Services Occupational Therapist within Moving & Handling - Barking, UK - up to £34 per hour. Ongoing contract, full-time.
Are you a talented Occupational Therapist looking for your next exciting role? We are looking for a skilled professional to join a dynamic social services team in Barking where you will have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of service users. With a specialty in Moving & Handling, this full-time, ongoing contract role offers an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise while earning up to £34 per hour.
Perks and benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate up to £34 plus the chance to enhance your career in a supportive environment.
- Flexible working patterns to suit your lifestyle, giving you the freedom to enjoy a better work-life balance.
- Ongoing professional development opportunities to keep your skills fresh and industry-relevant.
- Access to a dedicated support team that assists with placements and provides help throughout your locum journey.
What you will do:
1. Carry out the Occupational Therapy process in partnership with service users and carers, facilitating choice, empowerment, and promoting independence.
2. Conduct assessments of need and evaluations of risk in partnership with service users and carers.
3. Implement risk assessments related to moving and handling tasks, ensuring service user safety and dignity.
4. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver tailored therapy plans.
5. Document and maintain thorough records of each service user’s progress and therapy outcomes.
Requirements of the Occupational Therapist:
- You must have a degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy.
- You should have recent UK experience working as an Occupational Therapist.
- Experience with the NHS is essential.
- Registered with the HCPC is required to practice as an Occupational Therapist in the UK.
Barking is not just a vibrant place to work, it's a community pulsating with life. Rich with cultural diversity, local amenities, and excellent transport links, you're perfectly poised to enjoy both work and leisure. Join us and discover why it's renowned for being such a great place to live and grow your career. Dive into this opportunity and let your skills shine!
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