Community OT Assistant Practitioner: Learning Disabilities

Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust; Tunbridge Wells, West Malling; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A community healthcare provider is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapy Assistant Practitioner in Tunbridge Wells, England. The role involves supporting individuals with learning disabilities, managing a caseload, and conducting assessments under supervision. Candidates should have relevant qualifications including a Foundation Degree and experience with community health services. This position promises a rewarding opportunity in a collaborative environment, focusing on holistic patient care.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Evidence of Foundation Degree Level study or equivalent experience.
• Experience with people with a learning disability.
• Experience in a community setting.

Responsibilities

• Manage a clinical caseload under supervision.
• Conduct assessments and provide interventions.
• Develop knowledge about falls and equipment needs.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Independence

Education

Foundation Degree Level study (Level 5)

Functional Skills at Level 2 (English and Maths)

Mentorship/Coaching qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office

E-Pay

E-roster

Rio

Job description

A community healthcare provider is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapy Assistant Practitioner in Tunbridge Wells, England. The role involves supporting individuals with learning disabilities, managing a caseload, and conducting assessments under supervision. Candidates should have relevant qualifications including a Foundation Degree and experience with community health services. This position promises a rewarding opportunity in a collaborative environment, focusing on holistic patient care.