Community OT: Independence & Home Assessments Expert

JustOT; Coleshill Heath; Hybride; GBP 32 000 - 42 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

JustOT is seeking an occupational therapist to deliver specialist functional assessments across home, clinic, or virtual settings, to determine rehab needs and enable independence. You will review equipment and environments for suitability, identify interventions that empower people and carers, and provide comprehensive risk-based recommendations including moving and handling plans.

The role includes collaboration with Adult Social Care staff, citizens and carers, contributing to service

Qualifications

• Specialist occupational therapy practice in adult social care.
• Ability to conduct strengths-based assessments.
• Understanding of moving and handling principles.

Responsabilités

• Undertake specialist functional assessments across home visits, clinics or virtual settings to determine rehab needs.
• Recommend rehab approaches to improve independence and optimize outcomes.
• Review equipment and environmental adaptations to ensure enabling use and value for money.
• Identify least restrictive interventions and empower the person and their carer.
• Provide risk-assessed recommendations and specialist moving and handling plans.
• Support carers and carers assessments under Care Act guidance.
• Contribute to service development, audits and project work, while maintaining high standards of recording.
• Ensure timely processing of referrals and clear, outcome-focused care planning.

Description du poste

JustOT is seeking an occupational therapist to deliver specialist functional assessments across home, clinic, or virtual settings, to determine rehab needs and enable independence. You will review equipment and environments for suitability, identify interventions that empower people and carers, and provide comprehensive risk-based recommendations including moving and handling plans.

The role includes collaboration with Adult Social Care staff, citizens and carers, contributing to service