Community Occupational Therapist: Empower Independence

North Lincolnshire Council; Scunthorpe; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local council in the UK is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join their Adults and Heath team. This rewarding position involves assessments and recommendations that enhance the independence of adults. Candidates should have a degree in Occupational Therapy, HCPC registration, and ideally experience in community OT practice. The role offers a supportive culture, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for professional development, making it perfect for those passionate about making a difference in their community.

Benefits

Supportive Team Culture

Flexible Working

Professional development

Meaningful Impact

Community Focused

Qualifications

• Must have registration with the HCPC.
• Experience in community-based OT practice preferred.
• Strong knowledge of relevant legislation required.
• Full car driving licence necessary.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and make recommendations for clients.
• Support complex cases through minor aids and major adaptations.
• Promote a strength-based, person-centred approach.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Organisational skills

Commitment to promoting independence

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

A local council in the UK is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join their Adults and Heath team. This rewarding position involves assessments and recommendations that enhance the independence of adults. Candidates should have a degree in Occupational Therapy, HCPC registration, and ideally experience in community OT practice. The role offers a supportive culture, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for professional development, making it perfect for those passionate about making a difference in their community.