Adult Occupational Therapist — Empower Independence & Wellbeing

Liquid Personnel Limited.; Wareham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Liquid Personnel is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join Adult Social Care in Wareham, Dorset. You will assess adults, plan person-centred interventions and promote independence, enabling positive outcomes and improved quality of life.

Applicants should hold a recognised OT qualification and be HCPC registered, with experience in social care settings and the ability to work within a multidisciplinary team to support individuals and their carers.

Qualifications

• A recognised Occupational Therapy qualification.
• Current HCPC registration.
• Experience working with adults within a social care setting.
• Strong assessment, intervention and care planning skills.
• Knowledge of equipment, adaptations, and promoting independent living.
• Excellent communication and partnership-working abilities.
• Ability to manage a varied caseload and work effectively within a multidisciplinary environment.

Responsibilities

• Undertake functional assessments to identify needs, strengths, and abilities.
• Recommend equipment and adaptations to promote independent living.
• Develop person-centred intervention and support plans.
• Assess risks and support safe and effective living arrangements.
• Work collaboratively with social care professionals, healthcare teams, and partner agencies.
• Review interventions and support individuals to achieve the best possible outcomes.
• Promote independence, wellbeing, and choice through occupational therapy practice.

Skills

Assessment skills

Intervention planning

Care planning

Communication

Partnership working

Caseload management

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Education

Recognised Occupational Therapy qualification

HCPC registration

Job description

Liquid Personnel is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join Adult Social Care in Wareham, Dorset. You will assess adults, plan person-centred interventions and promote independence, enabling positive outcomes and improved quality of life.

Applicants should hold a recognised OT qualification and be HCPC registered, with experience in social care settings and the ability to work within a multidisciplinary team to support individuals and their carers.